Best 16 coaches for Tennis lessons near Lakewood, CO

For over 14 years, I've helped players elevate their tennis game, from beginners to experienced competitors. My passion lies in fostering both skill development and a genuine love for the sport. I'm ready to share the expertise I honed as a high-level player!

"Hi! I play high school tennis. Sam helped me refine my strokes so I was more consistent and prepared me for my high school matches. My game is much better thanks to him 👍

UPDATE: I am the only coach to have someone I work with move up to 4.5 in mens singles for the 2026 season. I am a serve, volley, groundstrokes technician. I was a Top 25 junior in Southern California, Doubles #1 junior in SoCal, and currently 2025 USTA Denver Division 4.0/4.5 Singles Flex League Champion (my ankle can handle once a week matches). People I work with have also won 4.0 and 4.5 USTA and UTR tournaments.

"Honestly, my son’s game has seen a pretty good boost since the lesson. Vincent concentrated on core skills and knowledge, which I think really made a difference. Though there’s still some work ahead, it’s clear he’s developing better fundamentals. I’d say this lesson set a strong foundation, and I’m optimistic about what’s next. If you’re looking to improve, maybe give Vincent a try.

Harnessing 13 years of experience, including my time as a full ride scholarship D1 athlete, I'm passionate about fostering a love for tennis in players of all levels. I have 4 years of coaching experience under my belt and have worked with all ages since I initially started. My coaching blends technical expertise, agility, and proper footwork to help you unlock your full potential on the court.

Zack Higgins is a seasoned tennis professional with a strong background in the sport. With 4 years of experience playing high school varsity tennis and competing in club tennis at UCF, Zack developed a deep understanding of the game. His expertise was further honed during his 7-year tenure as the assistant tennis director at East Orange Tennis Academy in Orlando, FL. Zack's students can expect to learn not just the technical aspects of tennis, but also valuable strategic insights and a passion for the game that he instills in each lesson.

"Zack is always on time, super knowledgeable about tennis, provides great tips, and always ask for our individual needs when it comes to improving our own game.

I'm passionate about sharing my love of tennis with players of all levels. As a former professional, ranked on the ATP tour and top ranked Division I collegiate player with 40 years on the court, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a dedication to helping you reach your full potential. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun and supportive environment. Career Experience Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, OK: 2009 - 2014 Assistant Tennis Professional: Part Time • Supported junior and adult tennis programs • Organized leagues and club championships • Responded to member inquiries and ensured high-quality service Lake Village Country Club, Lake Village, AR: 2007 - 2008 Director of Tennis • Managed budgeting, billing and purchasing • Led junior and adult programs • Directed USTA events • Handled customer service and promoted programs via marketing channels Kickingbird Tennis Center, Edmond, OK: 2005 - 2006 Head Tennis Professional • Taught group and private tennis lessons to individuals of varying skill levels and age groups • Organized USTA tournaments, including sponsorship and logistics • Aided the pro shop by handling racquet restringing and regripping services, while offering personalized recommendations on tennis merchandise to enhance client satisfaction • Responsible for increasing the number of private and group lessons Sportime, East Hampton, NY: 2005 Assistant Tennis Professional • Conducted clinics, camps and private lessons • Trained high performance junior players

"Great lesson. Worked on groundstroke fundamentals, volley technique and serve motion

A former national junior champion, Carey represented his native country of New Zealand in international play before attending and earning a B.A. in Business Management from Colorado State University-Pueblo,where twice he was awarded All-American status and selected to represent the NAIA national team. Carey has earned many accolades, has several USTA/USPTA certifications, and has been as high as #308 in ATP rankings. Some of his other impressive stats include being inducted into the CSU Pueblo Hall of Fame for Men's Tennis, being a Two-Time All-American in singles at the University of Southern Colorado, being the 2006 USPTA Junior Development Coach of the Year, the 2005 Rocky Mountain News 5A Boy's HS Coach of the Year, the 2004, CHSAA 5A Coach of the Year, and the Colorado State Open Singles Champion. When not teaching tennis, you might find Carey on the dance floor doing the Cha-cha.

Fueled by a lifelong passion for tennis, I've dedicated 5 years to playing, and sharing my knowledge and enthusiasm with players of all levels. As an experienced player, I bring a deep understanding of the game to every lesson. Let's elevate your game!

I've been helping players of all ages and abilities unlock their potential on the court for over a decade. My passion for tennis and my commitment to creating a positive and encouraging learning environment have helped countless individuals achieve their goals, from beginners taking their first swings to seasoned players striving for the next level.

"I just started taking lessons from Chris. I really like him as a coach and instructor. I will continue classes with him in hopes of making the high school tennis team..