Play Pickleball at Chicken N Pickle - Grapevine

After years on the tennis court, I discovered pickleball and it was game on! Now I'm hooked on playing and sharing my love for this addictive sport with others.

"Oscar was thorough, breaking down techniques in detail, and patient in ensuring I understood each step. He was great to work with and made the learning process comfortable. Overall, my skills improved significantly under his guidance.

Level II IPTPA and PPA Certified Pickleball Instructor with 5 years of playing experience and tournament wins including the U.S. Open and Texas Open. I offer clinics and lessons for players of all levels, from beginners to advanced.

"Mark has been coaching my 14 year old in pickleball and he really enjoys his lessons. Mark is knowledgeable, communicative and easy for him to get along with and learn from!

I’m a former 7th grade science teacher with a passion for tennis and coaching, and I'm a certified PPR and Level 2 IPTPA Pickleball Instructor. Throughout my career, I’ve earned several medals in singles, mixed doubles, and women’s doubles competitions across the country. After knee surgery, I adapted to playing in a wheelchair, becoming a US Open Gold Medalist in Wheelchair Doubles and a Silver Medalist in Hybrid Doubles. As a board member for the Para Pickleball Program, I'm dedicated to making the sport accessible to everyone and am on a mission to grow our Junior Program, welcoming players of all ages.

I'm a pickleball enthusiast with a passion for sharing my love of the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential. I've been coaching for years, honing my skills and developing innovative techniques to empower players to elevate their game.