Private Lessons & Coaches in Highland Village, TX

Hello I'm Tom! With a 6 handicap and experience in teaching, as well as contributions to golf media, I'm passionate about helping others enhance their game. Let's work together to achieve your golfing goals!

"My son is making great progress in just a couple of lessons and most importantly he’s really enjoying learning. Tom has been great and exactly how I wanted his introduction to golf to go.

I’m Jeff and my journey in pickleball began a couple years ago, driven by a lifelong passion for sports. With a diverse background in baseball, racquetball, golf, martial arts and wrestling, I bring a holistic approach to the court, emphasizing fitness and competitive play. My coaching philosophy focuses on strategy, technique, and most importantly, fun, ensuring players of all ages and levels enjoy learning and improving. Beyond coaching, I've organized community sports events, volunteered as a youth coach, and competed in local and regional pickleball tournaments. Known for fostering a positive environment, I'm committed to helping beginners grasp the basics and seasoned players refine their skills, making pickleball an enjoyable experience for everyone.

"Geoff was on time very kind and patient with such beginners to Pickleball. Getting to see how Jeff really takes the time to understand each person's needs, I found the lesson quite useful, especially because he spent quality time with everyone. I did appreciate the thoughtful approach and the focus on particular aspects of the game.

Meet Coach Will A lifelong background in soccer, football, volleyball, and tennis, I've been playing pickleball since 2021 and became PPR certified coach in 2024. I specialize in coaching beginners, intermediate players, and training advanced athletes. I have experience with private lessons, group clinics, senior instruction, leagues, social events, both indoor and outdoor coaching. I also provide expert paddle and gear recommendations. Currently coach at DFWIndoorPickleball in Farmers Branch

I have 20 years of experience as a player in Italy including 6 years in professional youth teams, after stopping playing due to physical problems I began my experience in the world of football by setting up a youth sector company called Alto Academy, always in Italy where we have achieved exceptional results in the last 8 years, bringing more than 100 boys to professional teams including Inter, Fiorentina, Citadella, Vicenza, Verona, etc. excellent knowledge of tactics and technique

Hello my name is Curt, I am a Dedicated Tennis Coach with 17 years of experience providing tennis instruction to players of all ages and levels. I have a proven track record of motivating students with positive instruction to promote players to reach their full potential.

"I took my first ever lesson with Coach Curt. He was very professional and I could tell he has a great knowledge of the sport, He was very patient and gave me great tips on how to improve. I only had one class but I already felt like I learned a lot!

Franck Nathan is a 26-year-old former professional soccer player who played in Malaysia. With a strong passion for the game, he is now dedicated to sharing his experience and knowledge with younger athletes. Franck aims to inspire and mentor the next generation of soccer players, teaching them valuable skills, techniques, and the mindset needed to succeed both on and off the field. His firsthand experience at the professional level allows him to offer unique insights into the game and help young players reach their full potential.

"Coach Nathan is an outstanding coach with a deep understanding of the game and a remarkable ability to connect with players. Their playing skills are exceptional, and they create a supportive and enjoyable environment that makes learning easy and fun.

With over 50 years of performing and teaching experience, Dennis Frati brings a lifetime of musicianship to every lesson. A seasoned double bassist and bass guitarist, Dennis has worked across orchestral, jazz, chamber, studio, and live performance settings. His career has been built not only on playing, but on helping students develop strong technique, confident musicality, and a genuine love for their instrument. His teaching style combines traditional fundamentals with real-world musicianship — so students don’t just practice… they learn how to play music. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or refining advanced skills, Dennis meets you where you are and helps you grow with clarity and confidence.

"Dennis is an incredibly talented musician who has a gift for teaching. My son eagerly looked forward to his lessons!  Dennis’ enthusiasm for music is truly contagious.

With more than 15 years of coaching and training experience, Coach Tiffany Lockett has seen and been a part of development at all stages of the game of basketball. Coach Lockett trains and coaches for multiple Mavericks youth programs, along with AAU and league organizations. When working with Coach Lockett, you can expect to get detailed skills instruction tailored to your individual needs. Coach Lockett has worked with players of every level from beginners to Div I athletes.

"Coach Lockett has been an incredible influence on my son’s basketball journey over the past three years. When he first started at age 4, he didn’t even know how to dribble. Today, at 7, his ball-handling skills, defensive ability, and overall confidence on the court have improved tremendously. What stands out most is not just the skill development, but the confidence she has instilled in him. He plays with a level of comfort and belief in himself that wasn’t there before, and that’s a direct reflection of Coach Lockett’s patience, consistency, and dedication. We are truly grateful for the impact she has had on his growth both as a player and as a young athlete.

Clay is a distinguished athlete and coach with a remarkable track record, having earned two gold and one silver medal with the US All Army team from 1993 to 1995. A celebrated ASA A West National Batting Champion in 2004, he is also a future Hall of Fame candidate. With an impressive history of 12 U National Championships and 14 U State Championships, Clay served as the Head Coach at Oklahoma Wildcat Prep Academy in Oklahoma City, where he continues to inspire and develop young talent in the sport.

"Awesome coach! Loves the game of softball and definitely did not disappoint with teaching me how to play. He is easy to get along with, very vocal and caring.

I am a highly enthusiastic pickleball player with 2 years of experience in open/private play ranging from 4.0-4.5 level. Very engaging in technical instruction, ranging from foundational "Intro to Pickleball" clinics to intermediate tactical workshops for up to 4.0+ players. I just love pickleball and all the things that come with it. I have organized lots of drills and open plays within my pickleball group too.

"I was completely new to pickleball and took lessons with Anish and he has helped me not only understand the game but also gotten me to a level when I can play open plays without felling out of place at the 3.0-3.5 level. He has helped a lot with my footwork, drops and returns. I would highly recommend him if you are wanting to get to the 4.0 level.