Embracing the exciting world of pickleball, I bring two years of experience playing including up and coming pro experience. I bring a contagious enthusiasm for the sport. My coaching style centers on fostering a fun, engaging environment where players of all levels can learn, grow, and reach their full potential on the court.
Levels taught: Intermediates, Beginners
Teaches: Kids, Adults, Teenagers, Seniors
π Pro Athlete
π2 years playing
π₯5 Lessons
βοΈI have won gold 3 times in 5.0+ tournaments and won cash prize while playing moneyball in georgia
Try Travis risk free. If you don't love your first lesson with Travis, we'll switch you to another coach or give you a full refund.
Reviews
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Alanna
Level: Expertβ’Lessons taken: 29
Very good female player who has been playing for over 2 years and doesnβt stop getting better. Puts in the work and is destined to go pro at some point in her career.
Zachary
Level: Expertβ’Lessons taken: 24
He competes for his college and is a very solid player who has come up strong over the past year
Tyler
Level: Expertβ’Lessons taken: 19
Very solid Tournament player who has competed in pro qualifiers and very high level tournaments
Jacob
Level: Intermediateβ’Lessons taken: 14
Came with no experience and within the span of 8 months has become a very solid tournament player who can compete with high level guys.
Abby
Level: Intermediateβ’Lessons taken: 13
Very strong girl who came over from tennis and has progress into a very solid pickleball player who has endless potential
Locations
These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:
9 courts available
3253 Alma Rd McKinney, TX 75070
892 miles away
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Lakewood Park
892 miles away
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Courts of McKinney
892 miles away
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The Courts of McKinney
892 miles away
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Courts of McKinney
892 miles away
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Stonebridge Country Club (tennis court)
891 miles away
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Finch Park
887 miles away
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Old Settlers Recreation Center
886 miles away
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Faubion Middle School (tennis court)
887 miles away
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When I'm usually available
These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.
mondays6 AM - 11 PM
tuesdays6 AM - 7:30 AM
wednesdays5 PM - 11 PM
thursdays5 PM - 11 PM
fridays5 PM - 11 PM
saturdays6 AM - 11 PM
sundays6 AM - 11 PM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonWe are going to learn the basics about what pickleball is and the serve because that is the very first shot needed in pickleball.
Lesson 11+Getting to the net and strategy at the net. Also what you should do in scenarios to throw your opponents off. Getting into tougher shots such as a very powerful serve and flick/rolls up at the net.
Lesson 4-10We are going to work on getting to the net and what you should be doing when you are there.
Lesson 2-3We are going to dive deeper on what to do after the serve and what your 3rd and 5th shots should look like
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonWe are gonna talk about strategy and what shots you should be doing in certain scenarios
Lesson 11+Strategy and thinking at a higher level so you can play at a higher level while mastering shots.
Lesson 4-10How to reset the ball and also go on the attack especially when in transition zone and when to hit a drop or a drive.
Lesson 2-3All about the fundamentals especially hand placement and wrist while doing drops and drives and dinking
Youth players
Working with kidsI will go over basics and teach them young so they can be competitive early and make that step toward the pro level
Working with teenagersI understand the attention span and will make it more fun but still add in learning and also getting better
What you need to bringYourself and a paddle. Along with a great attitude ready to learn and get better
What I can bringI bring balls and my knowledge along with a small ball machine.
Frequently asked questions
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