A lifelong athlete with a background in tennis, Antonio discovered pickleball in 2016 and immediately fell in love with its spirit and camaraderie. What began as a casual game soon evolved into a full-time career. Over the years, he has competed and medaled in tournaments nationwide, achieved a career-high DUPR of 5.89 while building a reputation as an engaging and impactful coach.

 

As an IPTPA Level 2 Certified Instructor and sponsored player with Engage Pickleball, Antonio brings both skill and passion to his teaching. He specializes in helping players of all levels unlock their potential, emphasizing fundamentals, mindset, and the joy of improvement. His energy and approachability make him a sought-after instructor who inspires growth on every court he steps onto.