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Adult Pickleball 4 "Specialty" Clinics - Summer 2023

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Pickleball Clinic Instructor - Gina Family

Gina is IPTPA Certified Pickleball Instructor, AFAA Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer, RacquetWorld/PickleballGalaxy Co-sponsored Player, Paddletek Brand Ambassador

Gina Family has been playing and studying the game of pickleball for several years. She is a Level 1 certified instructor by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association. Gina enjoys assisting and motivating individuals to learn and improve their skills, discover new techniques and strategies, and achieve their goals in pickleball. Gina has also been a certified personal trainer and fitness instructor for over 30 years.

The sport of Pickleball is always evolving. Whether you are just starting out or you have been playing for years, Gina can help you continue to grow with the sport.

Keep Them Back!
  • This class is for experienced players with full knowledge of the rules of game play.
  • The focus will be on improving the return of service by improving your stroke mechanics for your forehand and backhand.
  • You’ll also learn the blocking shot and punch volley at the kitchen line to keep your opponents back.
  • Balls and paddles will be provided
  • Ball machine will be used on one court
  • Prerequisite: Pickleball 101 and 102 or already play and fully understand the game

The Third Shot
  • Learn one of the most unique and important shots in pickleball to help the serving team get to the net and win more points.
  • This class will give you the skills to execute a third shot drive, lob or drop shot.
  • Balls and paddles will be provided
  • Prerequisite: Pickleball 101 and 102 or already play and fully understand the game

Skills and Drills: Serve and Return of Serve
  • This drill session is for the experienced players with good fundamentals and full knowledge of the game.
  • The focus will be on improving the serve, return of service, forehands and backhands and lobs.
  • Participants will participate in drills and drill games.
  • Balls and paddles will be provided
  • Prerequisite: Pickleball 101 and 102 or already play and fully understand the game.

Skills and Drills: The Short Game, dinking the third shot drop
  • This drill session is for the experienced players with good fundamentals and full knowledge of the game.
  • The focus will be on dinks and the third shot drop.
  • Participants will participate in drills and incorporate the skill set into drill games.
  • Balls and paddles will be provided
  • Prerequisite: Pickleball 101 and 102 or already play and fully understand the game.

* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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