Lessons near me in Barton Creek, TX

Bio: With two decades on the field, I bring a wealth of softball knowledge to every lesson. My coaching focuses on skill development and a love for the game. I'm committed to helping players reach their full potential.

Bio: With over four decades of experience as a Certified Tennis Professional, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels enhance their skills and enjoyment of the game. Whether you're a beginner looking to grasp the fundamentals or an advanced player seeking to refine your technique, I'm here to guide you on your tennis journey. Teaching allows me to share the joy of movement with others. There’s something exhilarating about watching a player improve their skills and enjoy the physical activity. My teaching approach emphasizes biomechanically sound strokes, skill evaluation, and the often-overlooked fundamentals of teaching group lessons. Teaching Tennis allows me to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Whether it’s helping someone achieve their fitness goals, overcome challenges, or simply find joy in the game, knowing that I’ve played a part in their journey is immensely fulfilling.

Bio: Music is more than notes on a page for me; it's a language I've been fluently speaking for over a decade. As a recording artist and guitar instructor with 10 years experience, I will give you the tools you need to excel and have fun doing it. Together, let's turn your musical aspirations into reality.

Bio: Howdy my name’s Paris Foster- Ive been playing guitar since I was 11 years old. I now have a bachelors of science in Sound Recording Technology with an emphasis in jazz guitar- with that being said, I love everything about the guitar from basic cowboys chords to getting to the point of recording your own guitar music at home. I am also a live sound engineer at the world famous Continental Club- I see a lot of cool music and know the ins and outs of many genres when it comes to the guitar. I would love to teach you a few things!

Bio: Chris Griffin Pitching Coach | Former Division 1 Baseball Player | Drafted by the New York Mets I am a highly skilled pitching coach with a wealth of experience both on the mound and in coaching. A former Division 1 baseball player, I have a deep understanding of the game and a passion for developing pitchers at all levels. After an outstanding collegiate career, I was drafted by the New York Mets. I studied Kinesiology and Sports Medicine in college which was a great help in having the knowledge to help me heal my arm after an injury. That knowledge allows me to help others stay healthy or come back back even stronger from an injury. I am dedicated to helping pitchers maximize their potential. I focus on building fundamentals, enhancing mechanics, and fostering mental toughness—skills that are crucial for long-term success on the mound. Whether working with aspiring athletes or seasoned players, I bring a personalized and results-driven approach to pitching development.

Bio: Golf made simple and fun! I'll work with your existing swing, making small adjustments for immediate improvements. Let's get you enjoying the game to the fullest!

Bio: Ready to take your golf game from amateur to impressive? I've spent the last 20 years, including my time as a golf club fitter mastering the techniques and strategies that yield results. My passion lies in sharing that knowledge and empowering others to achieve their golfing goals, whatever they may be. I will be very honest. This is base level technical training to get you in a routine with tempo and proper ball contact. It WILL be tough to be consistent. But I believe with a little hard work and determination. You will be impressed with the small wins leading up to the ultimate goal. LETS GO!

Bio: I'm a firm believer that success in baseball comes from a strong foundation of fundamentals and a love for the game. With 15 years of playing experience, 2 years of coaching experience I'm dedicated to fostering both in every student I teach. Let's work together to take your skills to the next level!

Bio: Transform your tennis game with a decade of experience by your side. I'm an experienced player dedicated to fostering your love for the sport while refining your technique and strategy on the court. Let's unlock your potential together!

Bio: Hello! Ryan was a Walk-On Wide Receiver at UNC-Chapel Hill under Mack Brown. I learned under some legendary coaches at UNC and played in high school in Charlotte, NC as well. Before walking on in college, Ryan played club football which shows his passion for the game.

Bio: I am a former Division-1 College tennis player. I have competed at the highest level of tennis, and know what it takes to win! I also have multiple years of experience coaching. I've worked at top academies like JMG academy, home of Jenson Brooksby, as well as top junior camps like the Nike Tennis Camp at Pepperdine. I have the experience to coach all levels and ages, but I specifically excel at being a fun and easygoing coach for younger players or beginners!

Bio: For over 15 years, I've played the sport I love. My dedication to teach and develop the sport I love is what drives me. Let's elevate your game, one pitch at a time.

Bio: My passion for golf runs deep, fueled by 30 years of experience on the course and in teaching. My goal is to harness your competitive style and find joy in the game, from refining your swing to mastering course strategy. If the schedule availability times don't work for you, please don't hesitate to message me, and we can work out a date, time, and location.

Bio: My name is Caleb and I love baseball. I throw 55 miles per hour at just 8 years old and am one of the best young players in Austin. Now I want to share my passion for baseball with young kids who are just getting started. Book lessons with me today!

Bio: I am a retired professional left handed pitcher with the Toronto blue jays. For two decades, I've had the privilege of sharing my passion for baseball and witnessing the incredible growth in young athletes. My coaching style combines technical expertise with a positive and encouraging approach tailored to each individual athlete, creating a fun learning environment where players can either develop a new skill or fine tune their already established fundamentals.

Bio: I have been playing and/or coaching football since I was 7 years old, I love nothing more in life than the sport of football. I’m currently attending college to become a football coach in the future and would love to be able to connect with you to coach and train any aspect of the game.

Bio: For over 15 years, I've guided students from beginners to professionals, drawing on my experience as a professional pianist. My teaching emphasizes technique, musicality, and the sheer joy of playing, ensuring a fulfilling musical journey.

Bio: For over 2 years, I've shared my passion for tennis, refining players' skills and strategies. I played national-level tennis in High School and therefor my experienced background informs my coaching, creating effective and engaging lessons. Let's elevate your game together!🎾

Bio: Emilu has been playing softball for as long as they can remember, with the sport being the first thing they truly learned to love. Passionate about sharing their knowledge of the game, Emilu finds joy in teaching others and helping them grow. The most rewarding part of coaching for Emilu is seeing a young player "get it" and light up with excitement. Their dedication to teaching and love for the sport make them an inspiring coach for players of all ages.

Bio: For 25 years, I’ve been playing all sports, but excels and prioritized hockey and baseball. After my college hockey career, I decided to take fitness and weightlifting seriously. It’s the first time I could strive for strength and size instead of flexibility and agility. I’ve been heavily into health and wellness for ~3 years. 5’10, 185lbs, 9% BMI. Let’s chat

Bio: My love for racquet sports started early with tennis, I even played on my high school’s JV team! Being active and outdoorsy has always been a big part of who I am, which probably stems from growing up in the stunning landscapes of Colorado. After moving to Austin 12 years ago, I stumbled upon pickleball about 3 years back, and it's been a total game-changer! The fast-paced action, the social atmosphere, and the opportunity to constantly improve have made it my favorite way to stay active, challenge myself and have fun.

Bio: Are you ready to learn how to play pickleball? Take your pickleball game to the next level? Host an epic pickleball corporate party or team-building event? Look no further, as I am here to guide you through an exhilarating journey on the court. With an impressive record of 13 tournament victories under my belt in events up to the 5.0 level, I am thrilled to offer you the opportunity to join my highly sought-after pickleball corporate events, clinics, and private lessons! Pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the country, has captivated players of all ages and skill levels. As a certified instructor and tournament player, I have experienced the thrill of competition firsthand and developed a profound understanding of the game's intricacies. With my proven expertise and strategic insight, I am eager to help you unlock your full potential and elevate your pickleball skills to new heights! Oh and about the nickname "Danimal," it's a funny story really. About 2 months after I first started playing pickleball, I entered a tournament and had to register with the USAPA (USA Pickleball Association). On the registration form, they ask you for a nickname, which I entered "Danimal" thinking no one would ever see it. Sure enough, during my first tournament, when being called over the loudspeakers for my matches, the announcer yelled Danimal rather than my first or last name. I was embarrassed and couldn't believe it. However, while walking to the courts, everyone high-fived me and told me they loved the nickname. That weekend, I won a gold medal in Men's Singles, Mixed Doubles, and Men's Doubles completing a Triple Crown in my first tournament. Lo and behold, the nickname has stuck and is now forever

Bio: Hello everyone, I am Sebastião Vilas, your tennis coach and a professional tennis player. I bring years of experience, having started coaching at the age of 17. Working with me is all about pushing your limits while enjoying the process. I bring a passion for the sport and a commitment to helping each of you improve, whether you are just starting or looking to fine-tune your game. Let’s make this a great experience on and off the court!

Bio: About eight months ago, my coaching journey kicked off as the head coach at Bumpy Pickle in Houston, Texas. Following that, I had the privilege of joining Elite Pickleball Club as their third coach, nestled in the Heights near Downtown Houston. Working alongside the esteemed 6.4 dupr Pro Austin Gridley and the talented 6.0 dupr Pro Shelton Jean Baptiste, I honed my skills and gained invaluable experience. Now, I'm excited to bring my expertise back to my hometown of Austin, Texas, with aspirations of turning pro myself.

Bio: With 4 years dedicated to guiding athletes, I foster a love for Track and Field while building a strong foundation of skill and technique. My passion lies in unlocking each athlete's unique potential through personalized coaching. I aim to cultivate discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship in every practice.

Bio: A graduate from UT Austin, I studied Finance & Real Estate with a minor in Kinesiology. Sporting endeavors have been a central part of my life, having engaged in five sports during my high school years. This early passion for sports shaped my interests and pursuits. Presently, I'm enthusiastic about officiating high school football games on Fridays during the Fall, aspiring to be the best I can be! Beyond the athletics, I always love making new friendships and sharing stories, embodying a lifestyle focused on connecting and working with others!

Bio: I'm Paul, and I've enthusiastically joined the pickleball craze. Coaching is my passion, and I'm here to help players of all ages enhance their skills, grasp strategy & utilize it to their advantage, and truly enjoy the game! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, let's work together to achieve your pickleball goals and have a blast doing it! I personally play pickleball at least 5 days a week, and I’ve been coaching now for 2 years. I’d love for the opportunity to make a positive & lasting impact by being part of your personal pickleball journey!

Bio: Hi there, future pickleball superstar! My love for pickleball runs deep, and I've spent the last 4 years happily coaching brand new beginners, intermediate pickleball lovers just like you to truly shine on the court. As an avid player myself, with experience across multiple sports, I bring a unique perspective, applying proven techniques to help you master pickleball. I create a fun and encouraging environment, always tailoring our time to your unique goals. Let's get out there and elevate your game together!

Bio: With a lifelong passion for racquet and paddle sports, I've dedicated six years to playing, competing, and teaching pickleball. My journey in racquet sports began with junior and collegiate tennis, and later, I transitioned to racquetball, achieving remarkable success with 14 national titles in singles and doubles, a world doubles title as part of Team USA, and a world ranking of #3 on the pro tour. Pickleball has been a natural extension of my racquet sports expertise, and in every tournament I've entered, I've emerged victorious or landed in the top three. My love for these games drives me to teach and share my knowledge, making me a dedicated and accomplished pickleball player and instructor. Please note: I am available other days and times not shown in my availability. If you have a special scheduling request, please contact me through app support with 2-3 time/day options to have best chance 1 will work for me too. Thank you.

Bio: I'm David, and after 30 years of playing 4.5 tennis, I discovered my passion for Pickleball and haven't looked back since. Now, I'm excited to share my expertise as a Certified PPR Coach and help beginners up to 4.0+ DUPR players improve their skills and understanding of this dynamic sport. Despite initial hesitation, I've come to love Pickleball even more than tennis and am eager to guide others in enjoying this game as much as I do. Let's work together and elevate your Pickleball game!

Bio: Brian, an accomplished adult player, has won a Texas sectional Men’s Open level major zone tournament and achieved a 6.0 NTRP rating. He is also a former Texas sectional major zone tournament champion at the 5.0 level and was USPTA certified to teach tennis 1999. Among his many achievements, his favorite memory is playing father-son doubles. As a coach, Brian has guided thousands of students, earning recognition from the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department for his work with junior players. Many of his former students have reached the super champ level, with one winning an NCAA D3 national championship in 2019.

Bio: Former goalkeeper for the Austin Aztex U23 and D2 player in the AMSA. I’ve been passionate about racket sports since I was 8 years old. I loved watching and playing tennis, racquetball, table tennis, and badminton. Since discovering pickleball in 2022, I’ve competed in two PPA pro events and still more to come. I enjoy sharing what I understand about the sport with players of all levels. My training and lessons are primarily focused on balancing technique, accuracy, speed, and endurance. The goal is to build knowledge and skills based on your level of play.

Bio: Golf is one of the most frustrating, demoralizing and addictive things you can do. I have been playing for 28 years. I spend 85% of my time conscious practicing , playing or thinking about golf. Each person learns the game differently and I have learned and taught myself through a variety of methods.

Bio: Hi my name is Maddie and I'm a select gymnast and I love teaching kids. I'm excited to give private lessons to 3 - 6 year olds looking to get started in gymnastics!

Bio: Ms. Denise is a classically trained pianist, vocalist, music director, educator, and songwriter based in Austin, TX. With over 15 years of experience, she specializes in classical, contemporary, Christian, and jazz music and has earned national recognition as a solo and ensemble performer. Ms. Denise holds a Bachelor's degree in Music and an Associate's degree in Education, and her undergraduate studies had a strong focus on piano performance, literature, pedagogy, and music theory. Driven by her love for music and a passion for teaching, Denise is dedicated to nurturing a deep understanding and appreciation of music in her students. She creates an engaging learning environment that blends music theory and practical techniques with students' interests and goals. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes educating the "whole" student—enhancing their knowledge and skills while fostering a lifelong curiosity and love for music and their instrument.

Bio: I am a 4.8-rated pickleball player with nearly three years of experience in the sport. My coaching background in table tennis has given me a strong foundation in understanding and teaching the technical details of any game. I am passionate about helping others improve their skills and enjoy diving deep into the intricacies of pickleball.

Bio: Conlen is a graduate student studying Sports Management at UT Austin with a passion for both pickleball and tennis. A former member of the University of Michigan pickleball team, Conlen brings a competitive edge to their coaching, backed by hands-on experience as a tennis professional during college. Whether teaching technique, strategy, or sportsmanship, Conlen is committed to helping players of all levels enhance their game and achieve their athletic goals.

Bio: I taught for six years at Barton Creek Resort, offering a mix of individual lessons and clinics for players of all levels. I still enjoy playing today and maintain a 3 handicap. My experience includes competing in two Canadian Tour events, and I graduated from New Mexico State University with a focus on the professional golf management program. My teaching style emphasizes simplicity, typically focusing on no more than two swing concepts per lesson, and I take great pride in promoting the game and witnessing my students’ gradual improvements.