Meet Shannon, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

LEVEL II IPTPA CERTIFIED - 4.1 DUPR As a former collegiate athlete and sports enthusiast I have always been drawn to team sports. I was introduced to Pickleball in 2014, however, did not immediately fall in love with the sport but with the people. I love being able to play a sport along side my parents, husband, children, family & friends. I am currently an IPTPA Level 2 Certified Instructor and enjoy being able to share my experience and knowledge with fellow sports enthusiast of all ages. I love competing and interacting with my students on the court.

Meet Andrew, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Seeking a dedicated Pickleball coach? Look no further! With extensive knowledge, personalized coaching, and unwavering support, I'll guide you towards becoming a skilled and confident player. Let's achieve your goals together!

Meet Alex, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

With over 15 years of golfing experience spanning the US, Ireland, Scotland, and the Caribbean, golf has become my life's passion. I relish the game's history and every facet of instructional golf. I'm committed to sharing the joy and benefits of golf by imparting technical skills, feel, and fundamentals to help others excel and enjoy this remarkable sport. Join me in the journey of improvement and lifelong learning through the art of golf instruction.

Meet Robert, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I've been a scratch golfer since high school, continuing through my collegiate career and beyond. My journey began at 8 years old, playing with my father, a former Navy turned club pro, in Pebble Beach, California. Growing up on courses like Spyglass Hill and Del Monte Country Club shaped my passion for the game. In my senior year of high school, I secured second place in the state championships, sparking a competitive golf career that spanned 12 years part-time. Recently earning my degree, I now focus on coaching and lessons, sharing my expertise with aspiring golfers worldwide.

Meet Joseph, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I’ve been playing ever since I was a little kid. And am currently a 6.9 handicap. My goal as a teacher is to help improve your relationship with golf via the mental game, course strategy and of course, swing technique. I ultimately believe golf is a fun journey that teaches us valuable skills that are incredibly useful in life outside of the sport as well.

Meet Chris, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

I have taught and directed tennis programs for 25 years. I have played tennis at a div 1 level, and a low level professional tennis. I have coached some of the most famous tennis players in the world. It has all been a humbling experience and combined with loving the game. I can teach you and your family/group and tailor it to your needs. I have 3 kids, and being a community member, I pride myself on making our interactions fun, easy, and informative.

Meet Joey, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hey! I'm Joey, As a 3.5 rated player who's both hosted and competed in tournaments, I have a well-rounded perspective on the world of pickleball. My teaching ethos is rooted in ensuring that my students not only enjoy the game but also become competitive players in their own right. In our sessions, we'll emphasize the foundational aspects: from mastering ground strokes, serve, and dinking to perfecting foot movements. Together, we'll set you up for success and genuine enjoyment on the court.

Meet Chase, a Football Coach in Marion, Texas.

With a storied 23-year career as a professional quarterback, I honed my skills starting from my high school days in Midland, TX, then showcasing my talent at TSU in Houston, before leaving an indelible mark while playing for several esteemed professional arena teams. My journey is a testament to my enduring passion and dedication to the game.

Meet Kenneth, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hello, I'm Kenneth. With a 10.5 handicap and over 25 years of golfing experience, I'm eager to share my knowledge with you. During our lessons, we'll uncover your strengths right from the start, identify areas for improvement, and solidify your understanding of golf's fundamentals. Together, we'll sharpen your skills and enhance your love for the game!

Meet Henry, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hi, I'm Coach Henry. Before diving into my background, I want to share my passion for coaching. I am dedicated to helping players refine their game and discover their own love for the sport. As a 4.5 rated Pickleball player with more than a year under my belt, I've built upon my history as a former 5.0 tennis player. I decided to switch to PB for a change of pace and soon made my mark by winning multiple tournaments at the 3.5 level. Our lessons will thoroughly cover both the forehand and backhand techniques, always emphasizing the critical importance of a correct follow-through. Join me, and together we'll ensure you have the skills and confidence to compete with anyone on the court!

Meet Sam, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I’m Sam Goldfarb III, and I’ve been immersed in competitive golf for the past 20 years. As a former DII NCAA athlete at Texas A&M International University with a current handicap of 2.4, I’ve had the pleasure of teaching golfers of all ages, from kids as young as 5 to adults in their 70s. Whether you’re a beginner or an amateur looking to improve, golf is my passion, and I’m here to help you elevate your game.

Meet Andrew, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Dedicated coach with a passion for nurturing talent and fostering excellence. Over the past 16 years, I've been coaching various team sports, working with individuals aged 8-65, and guiding them to compete at state and national levels. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your sports journey, I'm here to help you reach new heights in your game. Let's embark on a journey of skill enhancement, teamwork, and achieving your sporting dreams together!

Meet Tyler, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

Greetings! I'm Tyler Boer, a dedicated Teaching Professional at RIIM Golf Academy & Driving Range situated in vibrant San Antonio, Texas. Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology Exercise Science from Towson University, my journey in golf has been a multifaceted adventure. With over five years of experience in club building and fitting, coupled with three years spent at golf courses focusing on healthy living and swing mechanics, I've cultivated a holistic understanding of the sport. Golf isn't just a game to me it's a passion that encompasses every aspect of my life. One of my greatest joys is witnessing my students conquer challenges and make strides in their game. It reaffirms my belief in the transformative power of golf. Beyond the physical aspects, I'm deeply invested in fostering a community around the sport, believing it to be a unique avenue for camaraderie and personal growth. Fortunately, I have the opportunity to immerse myself in golf weekly, meeting a diverse array of players and sharing my knowledge on swing mechanics and the finer points of the game. Each interaction fuels my dedication to golf and strengthens my resolve to spread its joys far and wide. Join me in the pursuit of enhancing your golfing journey at RIIM Golf Academy & Driving Range. Together, let's unlock the endless possibilities that this wonderful sport has to offer. Warm regards, Tyler Boer

Meet Linwood, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

Linwood is a long-time golf coach, having spent the past 17 years sharing the game he loves with players of all skill levels and ages. He played college Golf in Austin and is from San Antonio originally. He founded the Kids on Course Golf Academy over a decade ago and has remained its Head of Instruction. He has deep experience working with kids to help them improve their game.

Meet Aaron, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

With over 17 years of experience in golf, I have been passionate about the game since I was 15 years old. Competing in numerous local tournaments in San Antonio has allowed me to hone my skills and deepen my love for the sport. At 32, I combine my extensive playing experience with a dedication to teaching, helping golfers of all levels improve their game and enjoy the sport. I work with a variety of tools and equipment to provide a comprehensive and modern approach to golf instruction. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player aiming to refine your technique, my personalized approach ensures that every lesson is both effective and enjoyable. Join me on the greens to elevate your golfing experience!

Meet Deonte, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

😎Look me up on curated .I have been playing golf all my life, beginning with the First Tee program, which taught me that golf is more than a sport—it's a way to carry yourself, conduct business, and much more. The program instilled values such as courtesy, respect, integrity, sportsmanship, honesty, and confidence, which I live by and which have helped me throughout my golfing journey. I have competed at many levels, including SCPGA, AJGA, mini tours like the Pepsi Tour, and college golf, experiencing the game in various settings. Golf has taken me all over, and I love helping others discover and enjoy the sport.

Meet Tim, a Guitar Coach in Marion, Texas.

With three decades of guitar teaching and live performance, I've honed my craft and shared my passion for music with countless students and audiences alike. From guiding beginners through their first chords to helping advanced players master intricate techniques, my teaching journey has been a rich tapestry of musical growth. Simultaneously, my live performances have taken me to stages big and small, allowing me to connect with audiences through the universal language of music. With thirty years of experience behind me, I continue to find joy in teaching and performing, fueled by a lifelong love affair with the guitar and a dedication to nurturing the next generation of musicians.

Meet Roger, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

Golf has been my passion since childhood, and I've dedicated my life to sharing that love with others. I've coached high school teams, taught my own children, and helped countless individuals discover the joy of golf. My greatest satisfaction comes from seeing my clients progress and achieve their goals on the course.

Meet Tyler, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I am a member of Team Titleist Golf Ball department and have a 3 handicap rating. Golf has always been more than just a game for me; it's been about the joy of playing and the fulfillment of coaching others. I even coach a few friends, trading lessons for rounds at their courses or a good meal. Let's prepare you for the course and make it an enjoyable journey!

Meet Nedim, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hello, I'm Nedim! Once a Division 1 athlete, I've dedicated over two decades to mastering the intricacies of tennis. With 21 years of experience under my belt, my passion for the game remains undiminished. This love is matched only by the joy I find in coaching others, guiding them through the technical and strategic aspects of the sport. Let's begin on a tennis journey where I share all that I've learned with you!

Meet Chris, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I was an all-state high school golfer working carts at La Cantera. I then went to college, where I played golf and graduated with honors in sports management. After college, I got hired as an assistant golf pro, giving lessons and playing on the mini-tour simultaneously. I later relocated to my hometown of San Antonio to work at Golf Galaxy. After four years, I worked my way up to management and became a master club fitter, training and fitting for golf clubs. My journey in golf has equipped me with a deep understanding of the game, and I’m passionate about helping others improve their skills and enjoy this wonderful sport.

Meet Bill, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Grew up playing tennis and racquetball, so making the transition was easy. I have been playing for 5 years and won a championship on a recent cruise. I love the Pickleball game and enjoy playing and teaching others how to play!

Meet Greg, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

Over 40 years of playing experience and over 20 years teaching experience! I have played tennis since I was 6 years old and I first learned how to play tennis from my parents at an early age. I then began taking lessons from tennis instructors who had many years of playing experience. They brought a wealth of knowledge to me as a junior, which in turn helped me learn and excel as a junior player. I was one of the top 10 junior players in Texas and also competed in all national tennis tournaments around the country. It was an incredible experience and I very much hope to be able to pass on some of what I’ve learned to some of my tennis students in the San Antonio area!

Meet John, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

I've been a PGA Professional Golf Instructor since 1977, dedicated to improving your golf game in a relaxed, friendly environment. My Lesson Philosophy is to teach basic fundamentals, believing that core basics and with a dedicated practice routine will improve any golfer.

Meet Luis, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

I've been passionate about tennis since high school, where I not only played competitively but also took college courses to deepen my understanding of the game. Competing at the USTA 3.5-4.0 level and winning intramural championships at the University of Texas at Austin were some of my proudest moments. Now, I’m dedicated to sharing my love for tennis by teaching newcomers who are eager to learn the sport. It’s rewarding to help others discover the joy and challenge that tennis brings!

Meet Kenneth, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

As the Head Tennis Coach at Johnson High School, I bring a wealth of expertise and qualifications to the program. I hold a USPTA Elite Pro / Pro 1 certification, achieved in 1999, and I am also a USPTR Certified Professional since 1994. In addition, I am a NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT), both attained in 2010. My diverse background in coaching and physical training allows me to develop well-rounded athletes, focusing on both their technical skills and overall fitness.

Meet Ray, a Golf Coach in Marion, Texas.

With 31 years of golfing experience, I've had the privilege of winning 17 professional events. My journey has been filled with countless lessons and triumphs on the course. I’m eager to share my knowledge and passion for the game with others, helping them improve and enjoy golf as much as I do.

Meet Leonard, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Leonard Ivic, a native of Split, Croatia, was a standout junior tennis player, earning a place among his country's top ranks by age 18. He represented Croatia in the European Junior Davis Cup, leading his team to victory, and was crowned Croatian National Champion at 16. In 2007, Leonard was ranked No. 3 in Europe, winning multiple European tournaments and an ITF title. He also competed in professional ATP events, achieving a World Ranking of No. 1649. Ivic moved to the U.S. to continue his academic and athletic journey, playing for Laredo Community College and helping his team win the American National Championship. He later transferred to the University of the Incarnate Word, where he played in the No. 1 position and excelled academically, earning a Bachelor's in International Business and a Master's in Marketing with a Minor in Kinesiology. Leonard has since coached numerous young tennis talents across Europe and the U.S. and has worked at prestigious academies like the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and John Newcombe Tennis Ranch. Now based in San Antonio, Leonard continues to develop young athletes, sharing his passion and expertise in the sport.

Meet Tomás, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

I'm a highly competitive tennis player with a proven track record of success at both the collegiate and professional levels. My highest UTR reached 13.3, and I currently hold a 12.44. During my college career, I was a key member of the 2022 Southland Conference regular-season championship team and earned numerous accolades, including NCAA Division 1 Southland All-Conference First Team honors in both singles and doubles, as well as Newcomer of the Year. I also achieved All-American status and a national championship title in doubles at the NJCAA level. With over 6 years of coaching experience, combined with my professional playing background, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court.

Meet Noah, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

I have been playing tennis competitively for as long as I can remember. As a junior, I was ranked as high as the top 10 in my age division in the state and the top 100 in the country. I just finished my college career playing Division 1 tennis at the University of the Incarnate Word. Tennis runs in my family, with my parents having played Division 1 tennis—my dad at OU and my mom at USTA.

Meet Martin, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hey there! I'm Martin Millos, from Spain! I'm a former college tennis player and the current assistant coach at UIW in San Antonio. I have also been coaching and tutoring for the past two years and I am very passionate about it! I love watching people improve their level and have fun while learning! I offer a one-on-one approach that will adapt to your needs and skill level, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your game. My goal is to help you improve your technique, boost your confidence, and most importantly, have a blast on the court. Let's get out there! I can also give the lessons in Spanish!

Meet Emilio, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

My name is Emilio Vila, I’m part of the tennis team at UIW. I‘ve been giving lessons for almost 3 years. I speak English and Spanish. I am flexible with hours, I can give lessons any day during the week. I love teaching tennis in a fun way with the purpose of getting my lessons a little bit better every day

Meet Ishaan, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hi my name is ishaan I am a division 1 tennis player for UIW here in San Antonio

Meet Courtney, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Courtney Steinbock was appointed as the Head Women's Tennis Coach at the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) on August 28. With over 30 years of tennis experience, she led UIW to a 9-12 overall record in her first season, achieving notable wins against the New Jersey Institute of Technology and McNeese State University. The team made it to the semifinals of the Southland Conference Tournament. Before joining UIW, Steinbock coached at the University of Arkansas, where she helped a doubles team reach an ITA ranking of No. 8, and at the University of Houston, leading the team to a 20-4 record in 2018. She also had successful stints as an assistant coach at Oklahoma State, Mississippi State, Wichita State, and Washington State, contributing to numerous program advancements and accolades. A Lubbock, Texas native, Steinbock played for the University of Kansas, earning team MVP honors and First Team All-Big XII accolades.

Meet Jonas, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Jonas Andersson was hired as the men's tennis coach at UIW in May, 2017. Prior to returning to his alma mater, Andersson was a tennis professional at West End Racquet Club in Torrance, California. In his sixth season, Andersson led his team to an 18-4 overall record and an undefeated 4-0 mark in conference play. The Cardinals entered the Southland Conference tournament as regular season champs. UIW made it to the conference championship, but fell to NJIT 4-3. Six athletes earned All-Conference recognition and five were named to the All-Conference Academic team. Emilio Vila was named Newcomer of the Year and Tomas Reche was named Student-Athlete of the Year. In 2023, he led the team to a 13-9 record while also leading the team to the second round of the Southland Conference Tournament after defeating UIC in round one. Noah De Luna capped off his regular season by being named to the Southland Men's Tennis All-Conference first team at No. 6 singles. In 2022, he won his second regular season conference title winning a sharing of the title as tri-champions. That season tennis placed four student-athletes on the SLC All-Conference teams. In 2019, he led the team to the No. 3 seed in the Southland Conference Tournament. Three student-athletes earned All-Southland Conference honors on the year. In his first season as head coach, he led the team to a regular season Southland Conference title, the first Division I title in program history. His incredible work in his first season got him named Southland Conference Coach of the Year. He also led UIW Men's Tennis to earn 12 postseason honors in 2018. Andersson is no stranger to the university, as he played tennis for three years during which time he won three national championships, becoming the first and only UIW athlete to win a national title. In 1994 he was the Rolex men’s doubles national champion, and in 1995 he won the NAIA National Singles Championship and teamed with Javier Ruiz to win the NAIA National Doubles Championship. He was an NAIA All-American in both 1995 and 1996. He received his bachelor’s of business administration degree from UIW in the spring of 1997. Jonas continued to win national championships since leaving UIW. He won two national titles, including the 2004 men’s USTA 5.0 team title and the 2004 mixed USTA 10.0 team crown. Also in 2004, he was a Yonex Men’s Open semi-finalist

Meet Mario, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

My Name is Mario Richmagui, I am from Honduras but currently a D1 Player for UIW. I am a member from the Davis cup team in my Country and have been coaching for about 2 years.

Meet Paco, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

I have more than 5 years of coaching experience in all levels from beginners to college players. Currently a member of Nicaraguan Davis Cup team.

Meet Michael, a Pickleball Coach in Marion, Texas.

I come from a tennis and ping pong background so when I picked up pickleball it was very natural for me. It’s a fun sport and very social. Playing the dinking and kitchen game has changed me a lot into a better player and I would love to show and teach that to others.

Meet Julian, a Tennis Coach in Marion, Texas.

Hi there! I’m Julian Lopez, a professional tennis coach who’s spent the past 35 years coaching and mentoring. My players have ranged from beginner, competitive junior, college, ITF and the tour. Over the last few decades, I’ve been honored to follow their journeys - even watching some become tennis pros and coaches themselves! I played for Oral Roberts University and when I had the opportunity to turn pro, I jumped at it. It was a decision I’ve never regretted. I’ve been privileged to make this amazing sport my career and I’m passionate about making tennis accessible to anyone who wants to learn. My approach - keep it simple and keep it fun. It’s all about building a strong foundation from the ground up. STAY TOUGH and I’ll see you on the court! 👊🎾"