Houston Pickleball Center - Houston, Texas

Bio: As a 4.0 rated player, I pioneered the establishment of the Pickleball program at Life Time City Centre in Houston. The initiative featured a wide range of offerings, from classes and tailored training sessions to open play and tournaments designed for both adults and youth. With expertise in teaching foundational elements such as grip and swing style, my philosophy revolves around simplifying the game to its core, ensuring a swift and enjoyable learning curve that gets players actively involved on the courts.

Bio: I’m a former #1 ranked tennis player in the 4.5 division in Arkansas with over 20 years of racket sports experience, and I’ve now caught the pickleball fever! My newfound passion is introducing pickleball to players of all levels. I specialize in teaching everything from the basics to advanced techniques, helping you make instant progress on the court. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way by speeding up your learning curve and saving you valuable time! I've given over 300+ lessons with great reviews and results. Come book a session with me and you will see for yourself! Also Pickleball is more fun with friends, bring them!

Bio: Ready to experience the thrill of pickleball? As a tournament winner with 3 years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court.

Bio: 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.

Bio: At 58 years old, I have a lifelong passion for racquet sports that began when I picked up tennis at the age of nine. I dedicated over 25 years to competitive tennis, honing my skills and technique. Transitioning into Beach Tennis at 40, I spent another five years competing at a high level. Seven years ago, I discovered Pickleball and instantly fell in love with the game. As a 4.5 level player, I am enthusiastic about sharing my expertise and skills with others who are eager to start or improve their game.

Bio: My journey with racquet sports began at the age of 9 with tennis, a passion that led me to compete globally in both ITF and USTA tournaments. I started coaching tennis at 16 to stay connected to the sport I loved while supporting my college education. Recently, I’ve embraced pickleball, competing at a 4.0-4.5 level and finding joy in its social and accessible nature. My recent role as an educator and coach in SBISD has further enriched my teaching approach. What excites me about pickleball is its blend of simplicity and strategic depth, capturing the essence of the racquet sports I’ve always cherished.

Bio: Alejandra is a professional pickleball player, currently ranked #16 in Singles on the APP Tour. With her extensive experience and competitive background in tennis and now pickleball, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her coaching, helping players refine their skills and elevate their game to the next level. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, Alejandra is ready to guide you on your pickleball journey.

Bio: Hi, I’m Cameron! I have a sufficient background in racquet sports. I played racquetball most of my childhood! I then played high school tennis at a high level. I now have transferred to pickleball where I work full time as the lead pickleball pro at lifetime fitness in Houston, TX!

Bio: I started playing pickleball four years ago, and it has kept me both physically active and mentally challenged. This fueled my desire to compete with more skilled players, learning different spins and lobs. As a mom of seven, I enjoy playing pickleball with my children, proving that it's a sport for all ages. Pickleball has become a wonderful way for us to stay active and have fun together.

Bio: I'm Blake Goodman, a 21-year-old student at Texas A&M University. When I'm not hitting the books, you'll find me on the pickleball court, sharing my passion for the sport as a teacher. With a skill level around 5.0 dupr, I thrive in both competitive singles and doubles matches, constantly honing my game and inspiring others to do the same.

Bio: Coming from a tennis background, I've become a pickleball enthusiast over the past three years. I enjoy playing the sport at a 4.0 level, hitting the courts 3-4 times a week. Teaching others the intricacies of pickleball has also been a rewarding experience for me, sharing my passion and knowledge with multiple players who are new to the game.

Bio: I'm Tony, a seasoned tennis and pickleball coach with a passion for helping players of all levels reach their full potential. My journey includes serving as the Assistant Director of Tennis and Pickleball in Los Angeles, where I honed my skills and developed a comprehensive coaching approach. Currently, I have the privilege of coaching top 50 pros, but I also find immense joy in introducing beginners to the sport. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, my lessons focus on refining stroke production, mastering court positioning, and developing effective strategies. I believe that learning should be enjoyable, so you can expect a fun and engaging atmosphere on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game and have a great time doing it!

Bio: As a competitive pickleball player and certified coach, I thrive on the excitement and camaraderie of the pickleball community. This sport isn't just for everyone; it welcomes you into a vibrant, supportive family of players who share a passion for the game. My love for coaching stems from the joy of helping others achieve their goals. A coach can provide valuable insights into areas you might not realize need improvement. If you feel stuck and are eager to reach the next level of play, it's the perfect time to bring in a coach. Together, we'll focus on your game's technical and tactical aspects, ensuring you develop a well-rounded skill set. Whether you're young or old, regardless of your athletic background, I'll help you gain the skills, knowledge, and consistency needed to elevate your game. Let's work together to reach that next level in no time!

Bio: My lifelong love for sports led me to discover the exhilarating world of pickleball in 2021, and since then, it's become my absolute favorite. I've dedicated considerable time to playing, practicing, and delving into the intricacies of pickleball strategy and technique. What sets me apart is that I didn't come from a racket sports background, allowing me to relate to players of all backgrounds and share the enthusiasm for this fantastic sport. I'm here to help others unlock their pickleball potential and enjoy the game to the fullest.

Bio: Pickleball is a great sport to pick up with friends and family. I love teaching people how to have fun playing a sport that I love! The heat won’t stop us from having a good time!

Bio: I’ve been coaching for about 2 years, and I’m passionate about both the game and watching players improve from the ground up. I compete in PPA tournaments across the country and am dedicated to helping others achieve their goals, whether they’re aiming to excel in tournaments or just have a blast beating their friends and family at the local park. Seeing my students grow and succeed is what truly drives me.

Bio: My passion for pickleball is contagious! With two years of experience coaching players of all levels, I bring a fun yet focused approach to every session. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court! I am good at with kids and love to do it!

Bio: I knew I was hooked when I hit a pickleball for the first time. I understand the challenges and excitement of learning this game from scratch without any prior racket sports background. My easygoing and patient personality allows me to connect with and coach players of all ages and skill levels, from kids to adults and beginners to intermediates. I am dedicated to helping you improve your pickleball skills and enjoy the game as much as I do. Whether you're just starting or looking to take your game to the next level, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's work together to make your pickleball journey enjoyable and successful!

Bio: I'm passionate about introducing people of all ages and backgrounds to the exciting world of pickleball. With over 2 years of experience in this fast-growing sport, I've not only developed a deep love for pickleball but also a knack for teaching it to beginners. My Approach: Pickleball isn't just a game; it's a community, a workout, and a whole lot of fun! My teaching philosophy is to have everyone feeling comfortable picking up a paddle for the first time. I focus on the fundamentals, from grip and stance to strategy, ensuring you develop a solid foundation . Let's go – one swing at a time!

Bio: Devoted pickleball instructor fueled by a deep love for the game. My journey in pickleball has been marked by a commitment to imparting skills and fostering a vibrant community of players. As an instructor, my focus goes beyond the court – it's about creating a fun and inclusive learning environment where everyone feels welcome. Whether you're just starting or aiming to refine your techniques, I'm here to guide you on this exciting pickleball journey. Join me in the world of pickleball where learning is enjoyable, skills are honed, and a sense of community thrives. Let's elevate your pickleball game together!

Bio: Mike is one of the longest tenured Pickleball coaches in broader Houston. He is a USA Pickleball Ambassador as well as an IPTPA Certified Instructor. He is also a board member for Pickleball Houston. Mike's coaching has helped hundreds of students improve their game and have a blast doing so. He is focused on working with beginners and intermediate players. Outside of Pickleball, Mike is a retired teacher and a graduate of the University of Florida. He is passionate about personal fitness and photography as well. He has also coached and been a member of the USTA for 3+ decades.

Bio: Bernard is a certified pickleball teaching professional and an active competitor on the senior professional tour. With extensive experience both on and off the court, Bernard brings expert knowledge of the game, offering players of all levels the tools to improve their skills, strategy, and enjoyment of pickleball. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or an experienced player aiming to elevate your game, Bernard's professional insight and passion for the sport will guide you to success.

Bio: Meet Jacob Lambert, a former tennis enthusiast who found his true passion in the fast-paced world of pickleball. Since transitioning to pickleball, Jacob has amassed numerous tournament victories and even graced the national stage on television. Now representing the Texas A&M pickleball team, Jacob's love for the sport is palpable, and he's dedicated to sharing his expertise and teaching others the joys of pickleball.

Bio: I've dedicated the last 3 years of my life to teaching and promoting the joy of pickleball. As a certified instructor, I take pride in seeing my students thrive and fall in love with this fantastic sport. With a knack for quickly getting novices trained in the sport, I've earned a reputation for my ability to cater to "newbies" of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned player looking to refine your skills or a curious beginner eager to dip your paddle into pickleball, I've got you covered! In addition to teaching, I'm actively involved in sponsoring programs for youth and the local country club, fostering a community of pickleball enthusiasts who play regularly and passionately. I'm also proud to collaborate with Chicken N Pickle on their Webster, TX development, spreading the joy of pickleball far and wide. Join me on the courts, where we'll learn, laugh, and embrace the wonderful world of pickleball together!

Bio: After exploring many sports, I stumbled upon Pickleball a year ago, and it was love at first rally. Since then, I've dedicated myself to mastering this dynamic game, immersing myself in its nuances of patience and strategy. With each paddle swing, I've discovered a new layer of excitement and challenge, and I've made it my mission to share this passion with others. I've enjoyed teaching countless friends the ins and outs of Pickleball, introducing them to its unique blend of athleticism and camaraderie. As I continue my journey on the court, I'm committed to spreading my love for Pickleball. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a newcomer to the game, I'm here to guide you through the exhilarating world of Pickleball, one point at a time. Join me, and let's have some fun together!

Bio: My experience with pickleball began during my college years, where I participated in intramural leagues. It was a valuable opportunity to build relationships and foster a sense of community. I'm particularly drawn to pickleball's inclusivity; it's a sport that welcomes players of all ages and abilities, making it a truly accessible and enjoyable activity for everyone.

Bio: I'm Hector, and I've been playing pickleball for quite a while, mastering the ins and outs of the game. With a deep understanding of the rules and strategies, I teach players of all levels, from beginners to intermediates. My goal is to help you grasp the fundamentals and refine your skills to elevate your pickleball experience.

Bio: I have significant experience in pickleball, competing in several Lifetime tournaments with a ranking between 4 and 4.5. Playing daily for about 90 minutes with skilled players has refined my understanding of positioning, form, pace, and strategy. This consistent practice and tournament background equip me to effectively coach others, breaking down key aspects of the game to help them improve their performance. Let's elevate your game together!

Bio: I'm a pickleball enthusiast eager to share my passion and knowledge with new players. I've always loved the fast-paced, social nature of the game, and after playing competitively, I'm excited to help others develop their skills and love for pickleball. I look forward to welcoming you to the court!

Bio: Hi, I'm Michael! Playing pickleball has become a passion in life, not just for exercise/fun but also for the social connections I’ve made. Taking lessons and clinics has easily made the most improvements to my game and enjoy teaching others what I have learned. As a 4.0 pickleball player, I have played in leagues and competed with other amateur players. Would love to connect with you to help with your goals and learn the game better!

Bio: Jordan is an experienced coach with a strong background in playing at the 4.0 level of pickleball. His coaching style stands out due to his ability to connect deeply with his students, using real-life experiences to make pickleball lessons more relatable and impactful. Jordan's keen attention to detail ensures that his students focus on continuous improvement, prioritizing growth over ego to become the best versions of themselves. His dedication to fostering both skill development and personal growth makes him a highly effective and respected coach.

Bio: Stepping onto the pickleball court, I'm instantly energized—and I want to share that feeling with you. As a former pro athlete with four years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about helping players of all levels unlock their potential and truly fall in love with this incredible sport.

Bio: Pickleball, a captivating blend of strategy and fun, has been my passion for years. As an experienced player, I bring a wealth of knowledge and two years of dedicated coaching experience to every session. Let's unlock your potential on the court together and cultivate a love for this fantastic sport!

Bio: Pickleball is more than just a game to me—it's a passion I love to share. For over 3 years, I've enjoyed playing and introducing others to the sport. I enjoy helping players improve their skills and have fun on the court!

Bio: Hello! I’m a 19-year-old competitive pickleball player based in Houston with a 4.5 rating. My home courts are at Chicken N Pickle, where I spend most of my time honing my skills and competing against other passionate players. I love the fast-paced nature of the game and am always eager to challenge myself and others on the court. Whether you’re looking to improve your game, find a hitting partner, or just enjoy some fun, competitive play, I’d be excited to connect and share my passion for pickleball with you!