Houston Pickleball Center

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: My philosophy is focused on teaching the basic, essential, and advanced steps of playing pickleball. My teaching experience revolves around simplifying the game to its core, ensuring a swift and enjoyable learning curve that gets players actively involved and on the courts playing and competing at all levels. Lessons are tailored to the individual/group regardless of age, gender and experience. With over 20 years of coaching experience for your benefit.

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: 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 5.0 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 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: 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: 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: 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!