Joe Ballard Tennis 3040 Becerra Way, Sacramento, CA 95821

"In 9 months with Joe, I've gone from a guy with a racket to a legitimate tennis player. He has really helped me tap into some of my potential. He does an excellent job of allowing you the chance to truly understand the "why" behind the fundamentals."

"Joe has been essential component and ally in my tennis adventure over the past 7 months. As a coach, his knowledge and fundamentals are top notch. He challenges me physically and mentally to ensure that I am choosing the correct hit selection and working on the execution. I come away from every lesson feeling that I've learned something and have pushed my limits further than before. Most importantly, I enjoy every moment of my lessons and interactions with Joe. Joe's influence and actions don't just start and stop with the lesson. The attention that he gives truly illustrates his passion for coaching and giving back to his students. From finding hitting partners or developing practice plans (homework), Joe strives to give his students the tools necessary to be successful in all avenues of their tennis game."

"Joe Ballard is an excellent tennis instructor, I am getting back into tennis he has help me redevelop my tennis skills, he explains what you need to improve on all aspects of tennis. He has shown me different techniques that I never heard of before. If you are just starting out in tennis or have been playing for a while, Ballard Tennis can help in every aspect of the game. I highly recommend Joe Ballard Tennis to all levels of tennis instructions. Thanks for your help."

"My son Ben has been taking tennis clinics from Joe for about a year now. Joe is great at making learning and growing your tennis game fun. He customizes your learning by offering personal strategies based on what he is seeing could improve your game. He goes the extra mile to set up the right opportunities to learn based on what would help each individual player move forward. He is always positive and encouraging."

"Joe has been an amazing tennis instructor during the year plus experience with him. He is able to amp up anyone's game and takes into account the small details that can make your swing something extraordinary. Whether you start with essentially no experience, like I did, or are looking for that next step to improve your existing skills, you can benefit from his instruction. I highly recommend!"