Private Lessons & Coaches in Murphy, TX

Hi, I’m Dani, a tennis coach from Spain with over 20 years of experience in the game, including 5 years competing at the Division 1 college level. I’ve spent 3+ years coaching players of all ages and skill levels, always focusing on high-energy, engaging, and fast-paced sessions. Whether you’re picking up a racquet for the first time or looking to take your game to the next level, I’m here to help you up your game, have fun and love tennis.

"My goal has always been to go to college and play tennis there. Coach Dani has helped along the way. My game needed help and he developed my shots to be more consistent and also to clean up my technique. It been great working with you.

Hi, my name is iLona. I consider myself half Ukrainian and half American, as I literally lived half of the lives in both countries, not to mention all the travels in between. Back in 2009, at 17 years old I came on one way ticket to USA on full right scholarship. I played division 1 schools, first 2 years at McNeese State, and last 2 years at University of North Texas where we won Sun Belt Conference Championship 2 years back to back.

Hello! I'm Rachelle Mulanax, and I proudly serve as the Head Tennis Coach right here in the vibrant community of Frisco, Texas. Tennis isn't just a sport to me—it's a lifelong passion, one that I'm enthusiastic about passing on to others. With 20 years of coaching under my belt, I bring a wealth of experience and insight to the court. Additionally, I've found success on the senior pro tour as a member of the Boca Raton Picklers in Pickleball, another racquet sport I've grown to love and excel in.

"A confident coach, great drills with strategy involved. Engages the class. Works well with each individual as well as complete class. Has a great personality as well.

Passionate about fostering a love for tennis, I bring 15 years of experience to the court, sharing my knowledge as an experienced player. My coaching style blends technical expertise with a fun, engaging approach, designed to help players of all levels reach their full potential.

"My lesson with Jose was quite good, though I’d say it’s more of a steady improvement rather than dramatic change. The highlight for me was how he focused on refining my backhand technique, which was pretty helpful. I still think I need to work on consistency, but I’m hopeful about getting there with his guidance. Still, it’s encouraging to have someone who really pays attention to your specific needs. If you’re into tennis and want a coach who’s thoughtful but not overly intense, trying Jose might be worth considering.

I am a History educator with over 28 years of teaching experience at both the secondary and college levels. I hold a Ph.D in History of the Americas and currently teach U.S. History at Dallas College and other higher education institutions.

I am a performer with 20 years of experience in the industry. I have roots in improv, clown, theatre, film, and stand up comedy. I teach and perform improv at Stomping Ground Comedy and bring a background in curriculum development and social-emotional learning to my coaching work. This means sessions aren't just about technique, they're about helping you understand why the work lands. Whether you're brand new to acting or looking to sharpen specific skills, I meet you where you are.

Amateur Kickboxing Champion and NAGA gold medalist with experience in multiple martial arts including: Krav Maga, Brazilian Ju Jitsu, Muay Thai, Greco Roman wrestling, and Boxing. Able to apply boxing principles to real life self defense situations along with various combat sport settings whether that is in traditional boxing, kickboxing, or MMA.

"Having so much fun learning how to box and getting my cardio in at the same time.

I am passionate educator with great interest in teaching and mentoring students. I have several years of experience in coaching students for high school as well as bachelor level in various subjects like Mathematics and other engineering subjects. My teaching approach is simple ,critical thinking and analytic approach with curiosity and life long learning. I am Electrical Engineer by profession with positive attitude. I am committed to students in building career goals through teaching.

I have taught various math classes at the university level for 10 years. I have also tutored for 5 years, mostly university level but some high school students, specifically for the STAAR test. My teaching philosophy is simple: meet each student where they are and help them move forward with confidence. It usually takes a few questions to understand how they are thinking about a problem and what support they need most.

"David is an exceptionally strong mathematician, an experienced classroom instructor, and, just as importantly, the kind of patient, encouraging, and intellectually generous teacher who can help students develop both competence and confidence in mathematics.

Clay is a distinguished athlete and coach with a remarkable track record, having earned two gold and one silver medal with the US All Army team from 1993 to 1995. A celebrated ASA A West National Batting Champion in 2004, he is also a future Hall of Fame candidate. With an impressive history of 12 U National Championships and 14 U State Championships, Clay served as the Head Coach at Oklahoma Wildcat Prep Academy in Oklahoma City, where he continues to inspire and develop young talent in the sport.

"Awesome coach! Loves the game of softball and definitely did not disappoint with teaching me how to play. He is easy to get along with, very vocal and caring.