Burgess-Rushing Tennis Center

Bio: Pickleball reignited my passion for life, and I love sharing that excitement with others! The game continues to challenge and inspire me, and I bring that same energy, knowledge, and love for the sport to every lesson. Beyond the court, it’s about growth, confidence, and celebrating every victory—big or small. As a recent tournament winner with a year of dedicated coaching, my goal is to help you master the fundamentals, improve your skills, and have a blast along the way! Let’s play!

Bio: I'm a former professional tennis player who competed for Abilene Christian University in the mid-90s. After earning my USPTA certification in the late 90s, I taught tennis lessons at Fairway Oaks in Abilene, Texas. I’ve since transitioned to pickleball, and I love both playing and instructing. No matter your current level, I'm dedicated to improving your pickleball game and helping you enjoy every moment on the court!

Bio: Embracing the exciting world of pickleball, I bring three years of experience to the court, guiding players of all levels. My "Experienced Player" background allows me to share valuable insights and strategies to elevate your game. Let's unlock your pickleball potential together with a fun, engaging approach!

Bio: I've been immersed in the world of pickleball for the past four years, with two of those dedicated to becoming a certified PPR instructor. This past year, I had the incredible opportunity to showcase my skills on the prestigious PPA tour, pushing myself to new heights in the sport I love. The journey has been challenging yet immensely rewarding, as I continue to grow and evolve both as a player and a teacher in the vibrant pickleball community.