Private Lessons & Coaches in Centerville, OH

For nearly two decades, I've cultivated football talent, fostering growth both on and off the field. My approach blends rigorous training with strategic insight, building skilled, confident players. I'm dedicated to unlocking your potential.

"Coach D became my coach my junior season in football. After that season I achieved accolades such as 1st team All-City and All-Conference. Was listed 3rd for defensive player of the year in my league. Coach is now helping me prepare for my freshman year of college football.

From aspiring strummers to seasoned soloists, I tailor instruction to your unique musical aspirations. As a guitarist, performer & recording artist with 47 years of experience, I offer insights honed at the highest level, making learning engaging and effective. Let's unlock your guitar potential! Founding songwriter, member of internationally released band Acumen and Atlantis. Former President/CEO of Davidjames Entertainment, Inc. with subsidiaries, Backstreet Booking, Davidjames Management, Future Entertainment Promotions, Holographic Recording Company, Holoworld Publishing, Pure Vision Publishing, & Vision Recording Studio. Education > 2 years College Conservatory Of Music (University of Cincinnati) 2 years Berklee College Of Music

USPTA and USTA Safe Play Certified tennis professional with 39 years of playing experience. Benton played #1 singles and #1 doubles at Division 1 Centerville High School in Centerville, OH, and earned a tennis scholarship at Wittenberg University in Springfield, OH. With 26 years of teaching experience, Benton has instructed at numerous clubs and resorts across the country and is a full-time teaching pro at a local year-round club. He has coached juniors from beginners to junior tournament rankings. As well as Division 1 singles state qualifiers in the Dayton/Cincinnati areas. Holds a B.S. degree in education and enjoys teaching players of all ages and skill levels. His passion for the game and dedication to teaching make him a great coach for anyone looking to improve their tennis skills.

"Benton provided tennis lessons for my 15 year-old son. He is an excellent instructor. He is very flexible with scheduling. My son improved his game tremendously.