Our Tennis Pros
Individual and Group Lessons are offered daily at the Houston Racquet Club for Members and Non-Members. Please contact the Pro Shop for more information about enrolling in lessons at (713)464-3431. Click here for a complete list of our lesson rates.
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THOMAS COOK |
Thomas played #1 Singles and #2 Doubles at Texas Tech and was Team Captain. He is the winner of the Art Foust Sportsmanship Award 1989. He was the Southwest Conference #3 Doubles Champion and is formerly ranked #1 in Men's Doubles in Texas and #1 in Mixed Doubles in Texas, 1992. Thomas also played the International pro satellite circuit.
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RANDY DRUZ |
Randy played 4 years at Indiana University #1 as Team Captain the last 2 years. He was an Illinois State High School Champion - Doubles and Team titles. Randy played in most all major pro tournaments in the world (Wimbledon, US Open, Australian Open, French Open, Tournament of Champions, etc.) and spent 5 years on the ATP Tour, coached by Jim Parker. He achieved an ATP ranking as high as 180 in the world (out of 1300). He is also a member and certified by both the ATP and USPTA--Professional One Certification.
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OTIS SADLER |
Otis was nationally ranked as a junior. He played at the University of Texas from 1988 to 1993 and was a member of two Southwest Conference Championship Teams. He played on the International Satellite Circuit, was the winner of Men's 30's Hardcourt National Doubles Championship in 2004, and is ranked #3 nationally in Men's 30's Doubles. Otis is a USTA Junior National Coach, USTA Master Clinician, and USPTA Professional One Certified. He is the former Program Director of the Zina Garrison Tennis Academy.
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CLIFF TYREE |
Cliff played #1 Singles & Doubles at University of Houston. He is a former Coach of the Texas Jr. Davis Cup Team. He replaced Nick Bolleterri at All American Sports, and has been a HRC Tennis Pro for 25 years.
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ROSS PERSONS |
Ross was the Winner of 5 National Championships in Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles and is formerly ranked #1 in Texas in Singles, Doubles & Mixed Doubles. He played #1 on the Rice University Tennis Team, coached by Jim Parker.
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MARLON MAZIQUE |
Marlon played at the University of New Mexico. He won two times All Western Conference and NCAA participant in 1991 and 1992. He captained his team in 1992. He was in the top 5 singles and doubles in the State of Texas as a junior and briefly played on the international satellite tour. He taught at Sweetwater Country Club for 10 years.
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CARLA SALAZAR |
Carla has been teaching tennis since 1998. She competed in college and junior tennis. She played #2 doubles and #2 singles at McNeese State University. She also played the Southland Conference tournament for three years and taught at Westside Tennis Club for three years. She is a certified USPTA Pro.
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PARRIS WATT |
Parris has been teaching tennis since 1976 and competed in ITF tournaments. He was ranked 23rd in men's 50 singles in 2004. He was Head Pro of Junior Player Development at KB Tennis Academy in Tampa, Florida. He is a certified USPTA Pro.
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