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BIO

I have experience teaching adults and children at all skill levels in about any setting you can think of. I've coached high school tennis teams and worked for Stanford and University of Tennessee teaching faculty and students. I enjoy teaching, seeing results, and having fun!

Languages Spoken

English

  • USPTA P1 Certified with 28 years of teaching experience
  • Teach all ages and skill levels - great with kids & beginners
  • Played varsity tennis at Belmont University on scholarship
  • Head tennis Pro at Holston Hills C C, Knoxville, TN
  • Ran City of Menlo Park, CA tennis program for 15 years

Location

Mike can recommend a location or come to any court inside the highlighted service area below.
  • Carlsbad High School

    3426 Valley St Carlsbad, CA 92008
  • Stagecoach Park

    3563 Camino de Los Coches Carlsbad, CA 92009
  • Poinsettia Park

    943 Turnstone Rd Carlsbad, CA 92011

AVAILABILITY

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Evenings (5 P.M.- 9 P.M.)
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Pricing

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  Package Savings VIP Savings
20 Lessons $84/HR $95/hr $79/HR $95/hr
12 Lessons $88/HR $95/hr $83/HR $95/hr
6 Lessons $95/HR $95/hr $90/HR $95/hr
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

  • Where will the lessons take place?

    Your coach will come to any court of your choice. Not sure of the closest court? No sweat, they will recommend a convenient location.
  • How do I know I’ll love my coach?

    We ask you questions and hand pick the perfect coach based on what you are looking for. We are so confident in our coach selection process that we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee. If we can’t find the perfect instructor for you then we will refund your unused lesson credits.
  • Can I start with just one lesson?

    You sure can, although we offer a 100% money back guarantee so most students start with a lesson package to save money since there is no risk.
  • How do I get in contact with my instructor?

    Once you have booked your lesson package, you will immediately receive your instructor's contact information. The quickest way to schedule your first lesson is to call or text your coach and they'll get back to you asap. If your coach doesn't hear from you they'll reach out within 24 hours.
  • I’ve never played before, do you work with beginners?

    Absolutely! Our certified instructors regularly work with players of all ages and ability levels.
  • Can I bring a friend?

    Absolutely! Each extra person is only an additional $10 more per hour. Adding friends to your lesson is a great way to cut down on your lesson costs.

What my students are saying...

  • "Mike is a highly knowledgeable and professional coach. Started the class with basics, made my understand the different racquet grips and spin types . Learnt a lot during the hour and highly recommend him! Can’t wait to train with him again."

  • "Great teacher; patient; informative"

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Mike R.

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