Private Lessons & Coaches in Richmond, TX

Driven by a collegiate athletic background, I bring a fresh perspective to pickleball instruction. For the past year, I've honed my coaching skills, focusing on technique and strategy. Let's elevate your game with personalized, engaging sessions!

Played Junior Davis Cup for Nigeria, multiple tournaments in the US. Been teaching for 9+ years - teaching any range of player. Looking forward to getting on the court with you to accelerate your goals!

"Julius has helped my daughter develop a love for the sport. She's played everything but has never been as eager to attend lessons and practice as she has been with tennis. I look forward to watching her train as she continues to grow.

My lessons combine swing mechanics, performance training, course management, and mental coaching to create a complete development program. I work with beginners, junior golfers, competitive amateurs, and advanced players seeking lower scores and greater consistency. Through detailed swing analysis and goal-oriented instruction, I help students build confidence, maximize performance, and enjoy the game at a higher level.

"Thanks for the help James! Looking forward to the next lesson after working on some of this practice.

My coaching mission is to teach and build fundamentals, confidence, & knowledge of the game. Accomplishments: -Little League & Junior League (player & coaching): Multi years of State Championships -High School: All Conference Awards & multiple Baseball Scholarship offers -College (Paine College & TSU): All conference awards each year & College Conference Championships My coaching strength is the ability to teach & physically demonstrate when necessary while having fun in the process .

"Great lesson. Very helpful and knowledgeable. Made my son feel comfortable.

I’m a DB’s coach. I went to Utah for 4 yrs as a safety and had a camp invite to the bills shortly after. I’d teach you everything there i know about what to expect in recruiting process, how to better yourself as an athlete and what colleges look for in athletes during the recruitment process.

I picked up my first tennis racket at 13 and haven't looked back since. Nowadays, you'll find me competing in local USTA and flex leagues around Houston. I've learned a lot over the years and can't wait to share my tips and tricks with you. Let's hit the courts together!

"Great teacher, good vibe, excellent advices, progressing already after 2 lessons!

For over a decade, I've been sharing my passion for pickleball, guiding players of all levels to unlock their potential on the court. I'm committed to fostering a fun and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and confidence, one point at a time.

🎾 Love Tennis? Let’s Take Your Game to the Next Level! Hi, tennis enthusiasts! Whether you’re just picking up a racket or competing at a high level, tennis is more than a sport—it’s a way to stay fit, challenge yourself, and have fun. With 24 years of experience, including competing in ITF and WTA tournaments and winning championships, I’ve developed the skills and insight to help players of all levels improve quickly. My coaching combines technique, strategy, and real-game experience to make your tennis smarter, stronger, and more enjoyable. Let’s work together to elevate your game!

"excellent teaching and communication skills. He is professional as well as friendly with my two boys ( ages 14 and 11). He gives them useful, personalized tips.

Mastering the court requires dedication, strategy, and a touch of artistry. With over three decades of experience as a professional tennis player and coach, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to every lesson. My goal is to empower players of all ages and skill levels to reach their full potential on the court while fostering a love for this dynamic sport.

"Ganiyu's lesson offered some useful tips to work on outside of lessons, and I appreciated that aspect. Still, I think I need more pushing my limits during the lesson to really challenge myself, but overall, it was quite helpful in building my confidence on the court.

Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a passion I've honed over the past 7 years. As an experienced player, I bring my strategic understanding and love for the game to every coaching session, helping you elevate your skills and ignite your own pickleball journey.

"I progressed much more than I expected. I even gave him a tip.