Play Pickleball at Churchill Park

I'm a competitive 5.0 pickleball player with 5+ years of experience and currently mentor a touring PPA pro. I bring firsthand insight into the mental and technical demands of high-level play. My coaching is personalized to your goals—whether you're building fundamentals or refining advanced strategy—with a focus on smart positioning, efficient mechanics, and match-ready decision-making.

"One of the highlights of this lesson with Matthew was his great coaching style, which made the session enjoyable and clear. His guidance really helped improve my game. If you’re thinking about picking up pickleball or want to sharpen your skills, Matthew’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. You’ll get solid tips and a positive experience every time. 😊

4.0+ pickleball level. Been playing racket sports from a very young age: a couple of years of serious tennis, 5 years of serious "Padel Tennis", some Racquetball, Badminton, and countless hours of serious Ping Pong with a few tournaments wins under his belt. Started playing pickleball 14 years ago and has really picked up on it as his favorite racket sport since the pandemic, quickly becoming very passionate about it and about teaching it as well. He'll teach you tips and tricks to improve your game to very quickly turn you into a serious contender.

"Form, the foundation of doing well.

Fueling my competitive fire on the court for over 5 years, my college athletic experience has equipped me to refine players’ techniques and foster a love for pickleball. My aim is to elevate your game. Full Time Coach at Dallas Indoor in Carrollton, Texas — 24/7 access to high quality courts.

"another amazing lesson with my coach after taking over a month off I felt good. I implemented a lot of the things we learned in the past and aside from a little bit of conditioning. I don't think I missed a beat and even added a few new things to my arsenal on the fly.

I'm a passionate pickleball coach with 15 years of experience teaching and coaching various sports, including pickleball. I believe in fostering a love for the game and building confidence at every skill level, all while having fun! My coaching style combines drills and gameplay to provide practical experience and ensure you make significant progress. I'm committed to helping you improve your game and enhance your life through pickleball, employing a balanced approach that emphasizes skill development, fun, and a positive learning environment. With my enthusiasm and dedication, I guarantee you'll see results if you're willing to put in the effort. Let's start this exciting journey together!

"The lesson with James was quite helpful, especially focusing on position practice which really made a difference. I feel more confident moving around the court. I’m encouraged to keep practicing and see where it leads. If you're looking for a measured yet effective lesson, James is worth trying out!

Fueled by a lifelong passion for the game, I bring five years of coaching experience and a background as a college athlete to help you elevate your pickleball skills. I specialize in technique refinement and strategic play, fostering both improvement and enjoyment on the court. Let's work together!