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Former professional tennis player with a history of competing in Satellite, Futures and Challengers. USPTA and PTR Master and Elite certified High Performance coach who has dedicated the last 20 years of his life to guiding beginners to D1 college-level players. Over my coaching career, I have also coached many junior and adult teams to city, state and regional championships. I have also been the teaching professional of the year on two occasions through the USTA and GPTA. As an Elite certified professional coach, my approach combines the insights gained from my playing career with a wealth of coaching experience gained domestically and internationally. Whether you're picking up a racket for the first time or aspiring to compete at the collegiate level or beyond, I am here to empower and elevate your tennis journey. Join me on the court, and let's unlock your full tennis potential together!

"Thank you Coach Andre for being my coach the last 3 years. You helped me to grow and love tennis as much as I do and I am so grateful for that. You’ve always pushed me to work my hardest and be the best player I can be which is the only reason why I’m at the level I’m at today. You’re so kind and funny and make every single practice memorable. Thank you again for everything.

Passionate and certified tennis professional with over 27 years of experience in coaching, program development, and athlete mentorship, as a Tennis Coach. Dedicated to fostering growth in players of all levels by delivering high-energy, personalized instruction rooted in discipline, technique, and fun. Committed to contributing to a team-oriented, resort-style environment that inspires transformation and community through racquet sports.