Mark Cox

Founder/Instructor

About

A certified tennis and pickleball coach living in Holland, Michigan with a passion for people and racket sports. Played tennis for over 20 years. While at West Ottawa High School he was a Division 1 Conference and Regional champion and competed at the Michigan state finals. The last year of his high school career he suffered an injury that led him to join the Air Force instead of playing tennis at the collegiate level. Teaching tennis and pickleball for the past 5 years. PTR/PPR certified.

Contact Info

1744 Perry Street, Holland, Michigan, 49424, United States
6168341659
mark@lakeshoresportscoaching.com
https://www.lakeshoresportscoaching.com/
Lakeshore Sports Coaching

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