Learn Tennis with Danny
💰$88 weekly lessons
I’m a passionate tennis coach dedicated to helping my clients reach their full potential on the court. With a personalized approach, I focus on each player’s unique goals, blending technical expertise with an emphasis on enjoyment. My commitment to high-quality instruction ensures consistent progress for all skill levels, from beginners to competitive athletes. Having ranked #9 in Chile during my junior career and competed in ITF Future Pro Tournaments, I bring valuable insights into high-performance play. Certified by PTR and USPTA, I offer a range of services, including technical lessons, cardio tennis, and bilingual instruction in English and Spanish.
Levels taught: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
Teaches: Adults, Seniors
🏅Pro Athlete
📝PTR Certified
🎓11 years coaching
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Locations
These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:1 court available
Private Court - Windy Hill Rd
2825 Windy Hill Rd SE, Marietta, GA 30067, USA
426.2 miles awayOutdoors
Want a lesson at your home or a different location? We can help.
Availability
These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.sundays
9 AM - 2 PM
mondays
9 AM - 7 PM
tuesdays
9 AM - 7 PM
wednesdays
9 AM - 7 PM
thursdays
9 AM - 7 PM
fridays
9 AM - 7 PM
saturdays
9 AM - 2 PM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonIntroduction & Fundamentals
* Warm-up and stretching
* Introduction to basic strokes: forehand, backhand, and volleys
* Grip techniques and proper footwork
* Fun rally to get comfortable with the racquet and ball
Lesson 11+Advancing Techniques & Game Play
* Focus on match strategy and shot selection
* Improve serve accuracy and introduce spin serves
* Develop net play with volleys and overheads
* Practice rallying, point construction, and match simulation
* Assess progress and set new goals for continued improvement
Lesson 4-10Building Core Skills
* Develop consistency in forehand and backhand strokes
* Introduce slice and topspin shots
* Practice serve and return fundamentals
* Basic rallying techniques and point play
* Introduction to movement and positioning on the court
Lesson 2-3Basic Skills Development
* Reinforce forehand and backhand groundstrokes
* Introduction to the serve: grip, stance, and motion
* Focus on consistent contact and ball control
* Simple drills for improving hand-eye coordination
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonAssessment & Skill Refinement
* Warm-up and dynamic stretching
* Initial assessment of technique: forehand, backhand, serve, volleys, and footwork
* Identify areas for improvement and set specific goals
* Drills focusing on refining stroke mechanics and increasing power/control
Lesson 11+High-Performance Training & Tournament Preparation
* Focus on endurance, speed, and agility through advanced conditioning drills
* Mental training: concentration, focus, and handling pressure points
* In-depth match play analysis, setting tactical goals for tournaments
* Custom drills tailored to the player's weaknesses identified in match simulations
* Continuous progress evaluation and adjustment of training plan
Lesson 4-10Strategy & Competitive Play
* Develop match strategies: baseline play, net play, and counterpunching
* Focus on point construction and building winning patterns
* Intense rally drills with emphasis on consistency and precision
* Serve and return practice with specific targets and strategies
* Simulated match play with video analysis for immediate feedback
Lesson 2-3Tactical Development & Shot Variety
* Introduce advanced stroke techniques: topspin, slice, drop shots, and inside-out forehands
* Serve progression: kick serves, slice serves, and placement drills
* Focus on footwork patterns for efficient court coverage
* Drills simulating different match scenarios to improve shot selection
Youth players
Working with kidsTraining Plan for Kids (Ages 5-12)
Lesson 1: Introduction to Tennis & Basic Skills
* Fun warm-up games to build excitement
* Introduction to holding the racquet and basic strokes (forehand and backhand)
* Focus on hand-eye coordination with mini-rallies and balloon tennis
* Fun drills to get them moving and engaged
Lessons 2-3: Building Confidence & Basic Techniques
* Develop grip techniques and basic footwork
* Simple rally games to practice forehand and backhand swings
* Introduction to the serve using fun, age-appropriate methods
* Incorporate games like "Target Practice" for improving accuracy
Lessons 4-10: Skill Development & Consistency
* Improve stroke consistency with repetitive, fun drills
* Introduce basic volley techniques and net play
* Practice serving with a focus on correct motion and balance
* Fun mini-games and point play to develop court awareness and sportsmanship
* Emphasis on positive reinforcement and building confidence
Lessons 11+: Game Play & Introduction to Competition
* Focus on rallying and point construction with friendly games
* Introduce simple match play and scoring basics
* Develop agility and coordination through age-appropriate drills
* Emphasis on fun, teamwork, and learning the spirit of the game
* Regular feedback and small awards to keep motivation high
Working with teenagersTraining Plan for Teenagers (Ages 13-18)
Lesson 1: Assessment & Goal Setting
* Dynamic warm-up and stretching
* Initial assessment of technique, strengths, and areas for improvement
* Discuss individual goals and set training objectives
* Begin with stroke evaluation drills (forehand, backhand, serve)
Lessons 2-3: Technique Refinement & Physical Conditioning
* Refine grip, footwork, and stroke mechanics
* Introduce advanced strokes like topspin and slice, depending on skill level
* Serve drills focusing on power, accuracy, and spin variations
* Incorporate fitness drills to improve agility, speed, and endurance
Lessons 4-10: Strategy Development & Competitive Play
* Focus on match strategy: baseline control, net play, and shot selection
* Emphasize point construction and developing winning patterns
* Introduce match play scenarios with tactical drills
* Serve and return practice with emphasis on consistency and placement
* Incorporate mental training techniques for handling match pressure
Lessons 11+: High-Intensity Training & Tournament Prep
* Simulated match play with video analysis and tactical adjustments
* Advanced conditioning drills for strength, speed, and endurance
* Practice specific match scenarios, focusing on execution under pressure
* Detailed feedback sessions to evaluate progress and adjust goals
* Preparation for competitive play with mock matches and tactical planning
What you need to bringThe only item participants need to bring is their own racket.
What I can bringI provide tennis balls tailored to different ages and skill levels, along with all necessary equipment for exercises, functional drills, obstacles, and warm-ups.
Frequently asked questions
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If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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