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Kyle Kaneshiro, Owner of K2TENS (pronounced K 2 Tennis)

 

Tennis Achievements and Accolades:

  • 24 years as Director of Tennis at Moanalua High School

  • 36 years teaching tennis (USPTA Elite Professional 1)

  • Started playing tennis in12th grade

  • Played 3 years college tennis for Hawaii Pacific University

  • 1987 All District 29 Tennis Team

  • Hawaii Pacific Section Rank #1 in the Men's 30's division 1995

  • Raised $200,000 to install new tennis lights at MOHS 2011

  • Raised $11,200 to install new windscreens at MOHS 2015

  • USPTA National Award Lesson for Life 2012

  • Received the Council of the City & County of Honolulu Certificate 2012

  • Awarded USPTA Community Service Award 2011 & 2012

  • Awarded 2018-2019 Moanalua High School "Coach of the Year"

  • Awarded 2019 USPTA "High School Coach of the Year"

  • Awarded 2019 "OIA Coaches Service Award 20 years"

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Pickleball Achievements and Accolades:

  • Owner of K2 Pickleball started in 2017

  • USA Pickleball Ambassador 2019 - present

  • IPTPA Certified Instructor 2020- present

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Coaching Success:

  • 30 USTA Junior Team Tennis Championships

  • 10 OIA Eastern Division Championships

  • 10 OIA Eastern Division "Coach of the Year"

  • 8 Adult League Championships9

  • 6  USTA JTT Teams to Nationals

  • 2 OIA Team Championships

  • 2  HTL Championships

  • 2 KSSK Coach of the Week

  • 1 OIA Soft Tennis Coach of the Year

  • 1 OIA Soft Tennis Champion

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Coaching Experience:

  • Moanalua High School Head Varsity Coach (1999 - Present)

  • K2TENS Program Director (1993 - Present)

  • Honolulu Country Club Head Tennis Pro (1993 - 2022)

  • Punahou School Assistant Coach (1991 - 1993)

  • Iolani School Assistant Coach (1987 - 1991)

  • United States Professional Tennis Association (1987 - Present)

  • Moanalua High School Tennis Varsity Head Coach (1999 - Present)

  • K2TENS USTA Junior Team Tennis (1993 - 2018)

  • K2TENS Fun Night Doubles (2005 - 2020)

  • K2TENS Cardio Tennis (1991 - 2020)

  • Moanalua Adult Education Tennis Program (2005 - 2006)

  • New Hope Tennis Ministry (2008 - 2011)

  • Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation (2008 - 2013)

  • USTA Adult League Committee (2005 - 2011)

  • USTA Adult League Self-Rated Appeal Committee (2005 - 2009)

  • USTA Team Tennis Committee (1997 - 2014)

  • USA Pickleball Association Referee Clinic Host (2018)

  • K2 Pickleball Monthly Tournaments (2018 - present)

  • K2 Pickleball League (2018 - present)

  • K2 Pickleball Cardio (2023 - present)

  • K2 Pickleball Fundraiser Tournaments Charity for Animals (2018 - present)

  • K2 Pickleball Open Play (2022 - present)

Raised $11,200 to installed new windscreens

USPTA National Award for Lessons for Life
Raised $200,000.00 in 2 years to installed new lights at Moanalua High School
Council of the City & County of Honolulu Certificate

Received the Council of the City & County of Honolulu Certificate 

Newspaper Articles

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Meet My Coaching Staff

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Gary AuYoung

  • 23rd year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • 4.5 rated USTA Player

  • 12 – USTA Adult League Championships

  • 4 – Honolulu Tennis League “A” Championships

  • 2 – Honolulu Tennis League “B” Championship

  • WTT 8.0 Nationals Senior League 2nd place

  • 4.0 National Senior League 4th place

  • 1 – Senior Olympics Mixed Doubles – Gold Ball

  • 1 – Senior League 8.0 Mixed Doubles Championship

  • 1 – Senior League 4.0 USTA Nationals Championship

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Chad Okumura

  • 14th year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • 4 years Soft Tennis Asst. Coach

  • 1st year Junior Varsity Girls Asst. Coach

  • 2 years at Kaimuki High School Varsity Boys/Girls & Soft Tennis Coach

  • 2 years at Waipahu High School Varsity Boys/Girls & Soft Tennis Coach

  • 4.0 rated USTA Player

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Ivan Santos

  • 11th year Assistant Tennis Pro

  • 10th year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • Started taking lesson from Coach Kyle at the age of 10

  • Played for Moanalua High School for 3 years

  • 2012 Top 16 Boys Singles in HHSAA

  • 2012 OIA Boys Singles Finalist

  • 2012 OIA East Boys Singles Champion

  • 2011 OIA East Boys Doubles Champion

  • 2011 OIA Boys Doubles 3rd Place

  • Qualify for HHSAA State Tournament 3 years

  • 4.5 rated USTA Player

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Zachary Horiuchi

  • 4th year Assistant Varsity Coach2 

  • 2nd year Boys Soft Tennis Head Coach

  • Leeward Community College - Student

  • Played for Moanalua High School for 4 years

  • K2TENS Team Tennis – won 2 championships

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Lori Tokutomi

  • IPTPA Certified Pickleball Instructor

  • 4.0 skill rating player

  • Played in tournaments: Huntsman, West Regional, CA and NV Senior Games

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Kristen Scharfenstein

  • 23rd year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • 14 years Junior Varsity Girls - Head Coach

  • 10 years Soft Tennis - Head Coach

  • 3.5 rated USTA Player

  • Honolulu Tennis League - “C” League

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Tamlyn Takeno

  • 12th year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • 2 years Hawaii Baptist Academy Varsity Player

  • K2TENS Team Tennis – won 3 championships

  • 4.0 rated USTA Player

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Tyler Kinoshita

  • 10th year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • University of Hawaii - Student

  • Played for Moanalua High School for 4 years

  • 2011 OIA Boys Doubles 3rd Place

  • 2011 OIA East Boys Doubles Champion

  • K2TENS Team Tennis – won 3 championships

  • 4.0 rated USTA Player

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Kent Okamura

  • 8th year Assistant Varsity Coach

  • 1st year Boys Soft Tennis Head Coach

  • Leeward Community College - Student

  • Played for Moanalua High School for 4 years

  • K2TENS Team Tennis – won 2 championships

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