Private Lessons & Coaches in Katy, TX

Basketball is my language; I help players communicate on court with clarity and purpose. I have taught basketball for several years, emphasizing fundamentals, situational decision-making, and athletic development. I combine disciplined instruction, tactical insight, and encouraging mentorship to elevate skills and confidence.

Former D3 collegiate player and elite coach with a proven track record at Houston’s most prestigious, high-level private tennis clubs. I bring top-tier technical expertise to players of all ages and stages—from introducing the game to enthusiastic 4-year-olds to fine-tuning competitive high school and collegiate athletes. Dedicated to developing mechanics, strategy, and a lifelong love for the game through personalized, high-performance training. Let’s elevate your game!

"I wanted to give my son something to do outside. I was connected with Coach Spencer through a mutual friend that told me that he taught tennis lessons. I brought Ben to him and I’ve never seen my son enjoy a sport so much! Coach Spencer was GREAT with my son. They were always smiling and laughing and having a great time! You can really tell he enjoys what he does. I would recommend him to anyone!

For over a decade, I've cultivated a love for soccer in players of all levels. My experience fosters both skill development and a lifelong appreciation for the sport. Join me, and let's unlock your full potential on the field!

5.0 USTA level. Nothing beats the reward of watching my students improve right before my eyes. This is exactly why I love coaching. I currently coach at Memorial West Community Club, where I have spent the last few years guiding dedicated regular students. Alongside coaching, I recently qualified for the USTA Nationals in Las Vegas at the 4.5 league level.

Driven by court-side curiosity, I refine players' technique and competitive instincts. As an Experienced Player with three years of teaching, I specialize in the biomechanics of a stroke, match strategy, mental fortitude and fitness, delivering disciplined yet approachable coaching. I encourage all of my students, regardless of age to ask me questions and honest feedback. Tennis is a demanding sport, and I only ask that my students give their best effort.

Award-winning essayist and poet who earned a Creative Writing degree from University of Michigan. Finished a novella in 1998 titled “Vietnam War Stories” encapsulating Vietnam’s history of violence from ancient times to modern-day Houston, Texas. Published a self-help keepsake journal with novel on-line ledger aspect titled “This Book Now Belongs To” in 2020. I am a firm believer of coaching writing fundamentals and enabling discovery of both a writing voice and untapped creativity.

"We love working with our tutor. He is consistent and has our son engaged every time. Our son looks forward to his lessons.

Previous Personal Skills Trainer at shoot360 Houston, specialize in plyometrics, ball handling, conditioning and shooting mechanics and endurance.

I’m a DB’s coach. I went to Utah for 4 yrs as a safety and had a camp invite to the bills shortly after. I’d teach you everything there i know about what to expect in recruiting process, how to better yourself as an athlete and what colleges look for in athletes during the recruitment process.

Professional Pickleball Player Head Coach at 24hr Pickleball Southwest PPR Certified 3 Years of Coaching Experience

I have over 10 years of elementary teaching experience, mainly focused on reading and writing. My teaching style is structured, supportive, and student-centered. I break skills into simple steps, use hands-on practice, and tailor lessons to each student’s needs to build confidence and academic growth.

"I love Mrs. Starr. She’s helped my child learn to read and now is falling in love with chapter books!