MEET OUR COACHES
Ian Cowan
Head Coach
Ian has been shaping tennis players across the Sunshine Coast hinterland for over 18 years. With a Bachelor of Education in Human Movement Studies and a Tennis Australia Level 2 Club Professional qualification, he brings both the credentials and the passion to help players of every age find their game.
Ethan
Senior Coach
Ethan began his tennis journey as a junior under Ian’s own coaching, competing through to Division 1 adult fixtures before turning his passion into a career. Now a Tennis Australia Level 1 qualified coach, he brings a player’s perspective to every session, focused on building strong technique while helping each player find their own style on the court.
Ali
Coach
Ali’s tennis story starts close to home, she took up the sport at 15 through Ian Cowan Tennis and fell in love with the competition, the challenge, and the community. That passion took her all the way to a scholarship with the Women’s Firehawk Tennis Team at the University of Tennessee Southern, where she competes at collegiate level. She joins the coaching team during her summer breaks, bringing an infectious enthusiasm and a player’s fresh perspective to every session.