NESTOR ELITE TENNIS PERFORMANCE
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Coach Nestor Briceno, Forging Tomorrow’s Tennis Champions, Today
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Our Mission Statement
CERTIFIED COACH NESTOR HIGH PERFORMANCE TENNIS INSTITUTE
Our mission is to develop the next generation of elite tennis champions by empowering young athletes, educating and supporting their parents, and elevating coaches to lead with passion, purpose, and excellence.
We are committed to building not just world-class competitors, but strong, disciplined, and resilient individuals who thrive in sport and in life.
Coach Nestor Briceno is a nationally recognized tennis development coach with over 30 years of experience in playing, teaching, and mentoring athletes of all levels—from beginner juniors and adults to ATP and ITF professionals. He has guided players to success across all USTA divisions, including coaching the former U.S. #1 , 10 top ITF junior for six consecutive years. A respected leader in tennis management, Coach Briceno served with Life Time Fitness, where he earned the prestigious Annual Artistry Award (2019) as the company’s top Manager/Coach among more than 40,000 employees. He also owned and operated a professional tennis academy in South Florida for over 25 years. Coach Briceno holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering from the University of the Pacific and is a USPTA-certified Tennis Professional and USTA mentorship program member.
What we offer
Elevate your game with Coach Nestor Tennis Elite Program
Customized tennis training for every player, you come to us or we travel to you!
Beginning players to advanced players Ages 4 to 18
No matter your level or UTR, if you’re serious about getting better, we’d love to hear from you!
Our clinics are built around your level! We’ll pair you with the perfect hitting partner to push your limits and raise your game — no ifs, ands, or buts, we just do it
Get college-tennis ready! We’ll help you prepare, create the videos coaches want to see, boost your UTR, and master your singles doubles skills.
Through world-class coaching, mindset mastery, and the EPIC method — where every lesson is personal, purposeful, and built for excellence.
Elevate Your Game With Us
Why choose Us
Because we are the Total Excellence Package !!
• Coaching Anywhere: Professional on-court and remote training tailored to each player’s goals and location.
• Tournament Support: Daily coaching and travel assistance for USTA and ITF events.
• Video & Performance Analysis: Smart feedback to sharpen technique, strategy, and match play.
• Conditioning & Nutrition: Comprehensive on- and off-court fitness and nutrition guidance for peak performance.
• Academic & Residential Options: Online school recommendations and room & board for selected full-time athletes.
At Nestor Elite Tennis, every detail matters—because excellence isn’t just taught, it’s lived.
Our players have gone on to play and to coach college tennis in many US universities such as
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Testimonial
Client Experiences, Game-Changing Results
Hi coach! I just want to tell you how I am super thankful for you being my coach, and I wouldn’t ever want a different coach. If you weren’t my coach, there is no doubt in my mind that I would still be a beginner tennis player, and you deserve the credit for developing me asa tennis player. I am happy of the memories we have had so far, and I am excited for the achievements we will reach in the future, and I hope I make it big one day with you as our coach. Thanks, Hudson T.
We met Coach Néstor during the COVID shutdown of 2020. He became a reliable and steady resource for our family during a time of great uncertainty-when tennis facilities were closed and in-person coaching was often not possible. Despite the challenges, he continued to work with us through phone calls, FaceTime sessions, and video reviews, even directing our daughter’s training virtually.
Once restrictions eased, we were able to visit him in Arkansas for in-person training, and he also traveled with us to tournaments. Coach Néstor provided clear development pathways, measurable goals, and even guidance on proper nutrition protocols. Our daughter gained not only technical growth but also a true mentor at a crucial stage in her development. We are forever grateful for his dedication, expertise, and the positive impact he’s had on her journey. Isabel Alvarado
Dallas Owner
Coach Nestor Briceno is an outstanding tennis professional whose dedication and expertise have taken our daughters’ game to an entirely new level. His positive influence extends well beyond the court, fostering a genuine love for tennis while instilling essential life lessons in hard work, consistency, and perseverance. Coach Briceno’s ability to inspire excellence while maintaining a supportive and motivating environment sets him apart. His nomination for a National Coaching Award is a well-deserved recognition of his impact on young athletes. We are sincerely grateful for his role in shaping a brighter future for our daughters.
Exceptional tennis coaches like Nestor Briceno not only teach the technical and strategic aspects of the game but also develop a player’s ability to think and play intuitively. Nestor has an extraordinary gift for breaking down complex techniques into simple, actionable steps while fostering a deep understanding of the game’s strategy. What truly sets Coach Briceno apart is his ability to connect with players on a personal level — inspiring confidence, discipline, and a love for continuous improvement. His approach transforms tennis lessons into meaningful learning experiences that shape athletes both on and off the court.
I have had the pleasure of working with Coach Nestor Briceno for two years. During this time, I have learned an incredible amount about high-level training, dedication, and performance. Coach Nestor has not only been an excellent boss but also a remarkable mentor. Under his guidance, I have grown both as a tennis player and as a person. His commitment to player development is second to none, and he consistently goes above and beyond to ensure his players’ success, both on and off the court. Coach Nestor is more than just a tennis coach; he is a true life coach who inspires excellence in every aspect of his athletes’ lives.
Tennis Instructor - Walton Whole Health & Fitness Former NJCAA & NCAA athlete