Pickleball Clinics
Our PPR Certified Coaches are available to help you improve your skills! Group clinics can be scheduled online by selecting from the clinic schedule below or calling us at (703) 657-2100.
Private, semi-private, or group pickleball lessons are also available! Call us to schedule.
New to pickleball? Our Beginner Series (Pickleball 101, 201 and 301) is perfect for you!
Pickleball 101: The Basics
Introductory pickleball class for brand-new pickleball players. The focus of this clinic is contact points, swing basics, including volleys and ground strokes, and dinking.
Pickleball 201: Basics 2
This class is a continuation of Pickleball 101. The emerging players taking this clinic will review the basics and then move into serving, returning, and ground strokes.
Pickleball 301:
Your First Game
This class will bring together all the skills learned from 101 and 201 including game scoring, etiquette, and strategy. Players will emerge ready to play in full games and matches with other beginner (2.0/2.5 rated) players.
Get me a Dink!
This class is focused on dinking in pickleball. Mechanics, strategy, and placement are the main focus. This clinic is for emerging and intermediate players (beginner level)
Serves and Returns
This class is focused on serving in pickleball. Mechanics, strategy, and placement are the main focus. This clinic is for emerging and intermediate players (beginner level)
Good Golley that Volley!
This class is focused on hitting backhand and forehand volleys in pickleball. Mechanics, strategy, and placement are the main focus. This clinic is for emerging and intermediate players (beginner level)
Lobs and Overheads
Lobs and overheads are not often a part of a point in Pickleball--but having them in your repertoire is a good idea. We'll show you how and when. (3.0/Intermediate)
Groundstrokes
Is your forehand or backhand lacking control or power? When you need is our ground stroke clinic to bring those wayward ground strokes under control.(Advanced Beginner/Intermediate)
Advanced Beginner Pickleball Clinics
Pickleball Balance Training
In this sports conditioning program, we’ll strengthen your core and improve your coordination – and have fun while doing it! Whether you’re trying to reduce your fall risk or looking for a challenging way to improve your game, you are invited to join us. Please bring a yoga mat.
Skills and Drills
Are you having trouble practicing skills during rec play? Join our coaches as they help you drill the skills you’d like to work on most. Every session is a different experience!
Feeling Confident at Midcourt
Getting to the kitchen line is key to winning points in pickleball, but rushing through midcourt leaves you vulnerable. In this class you’ll learn how to steadily approach the kitchen, so you can conserve energy and feel comfortable returning shots midcourt.
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!
In a doubles match, having solid teamwork can make or break your chance to win. In this class, we will drill and discuss teamwork strategies. Then, we will play games in a tournament mindset. This class is perfect for a team who is preparing for their first league or tournament.
Refining Your Soft Game
Do you struggle against bangers? Are you having trouble sustaining your dinks? Then this is the class for you. You’ll learn how to slow the pace of the game and how to strategically use the soft game to get your opponent off balance and set your team up for a great put away.
Adding Variety to Your Game
When should you drop, dink, drive, or lob? In this class, you’ll get a chance to practice all four of those shots learning how to use them assertively and strategically while also learning techniques for countering those shots when they’re used against you.
