The Sun City Hilton Head Pickleball Club is offering four classes to help improve your pickleball game. These classes are:
IMPROVING BEGINNER - PB SHOTS and TACTICS: One 75 minute session.
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Have played PB for at least three months, 2. Know the basic rules and where to stand to start a rally, and 3. Not have previously taken any of these classes. (Attending one or more PB Orientation sessions prior to taking this class is strongly recommended.)
Shots Practiced - Serves, Return of Serves, Forehands, Backhands, and Volleys
Other Topics - Ready Position, Court Positioning, and Ball Placement Tactics
INTERMEDIATE - PB SHOTS and TACTICS: One 75 minute session.
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Have played PB for at least a year, 2. Play at the 3.0 level or above, 3. Not have taken the BEGINNER Class within six months, and 4. Not have taken the INTERMEDIATE Class previously.
Shots Practiced - Return of Serves, Forehands, Backhands, Volleys, Dinks, and Drop Shots
Other Topics - Review of the Tactics covered in the BEGINNER Class plus more Court Positioning and Ball Placement Tactics plus Tactics on Playing with a Partner
ADVANCED - PB SHOTS and TACTICS: One 75 minute session.
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Play at the 3.5 level or above, 2. Not have taken the BEGINNER or INTERMEDIATE Class within six months, and 3. Not have taken the ADVANCED Class previously.
Shots Practiced - Quick review of Return of Serves, Forehands, Backhands, and Volleys. More extensive review of Dinks, Drop Shots, Soft Third Shots, Cut Shots, and Overheads.
Other Topics - Review of the Tactics covered in the INTERMEDIATE Class with an emphasis on "soft" game tactics.
DRILLS ONLY: One 75 minute session with limited instruction.
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Have taken at least one of the above classes, and 2. Not have taken any of the above classes within six months.
Drills: The entire 75 minute session will consist of dinking, drop shot, serving, serve return, and other drills that can improve your game. Some of the drills will will be made into games by awarding points for doing certain things. All of the drills were used at either the Pickleball Summit in Charlotte or at the Scott and Daniel Moore Pickleball Bootcamp in Casa Grande.
The classes are taught by Doug Findlay (dougfindlay@yahoo.com). Doug is a Professional Pickleball Registry Certified Pickleball Coach.
There is no cost for the instruction but you must be a member of the SCHH Pickleball Club.
SCHEDULED CLASSES: November classes have been scheduled. Sign up below.
Class 121 - INTERMEDIATE - Nov 7 -- 1:05 to 2:20 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Ellen Demeritt
Player 2 - Mike Bunamo
Player 3 - Werner Rotach
Player 4 - Jim Krakowiak
Wait List - Vivian Day, Linda King, Antoinette Antoinette, Connie Becker, Marguerite Shaffer
Class 122 - IMPROVING BEGINNER - Nov 7 -- 2:30 to 3:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Anne Tupper
Player 2 - Jessica LaChere
Player 3 - Karen Reinhard
Player 4 - Tom Sharkey
Wait List - Mary Moriarty, Jill Mosse, Wendy Berlingo, Bob Berlingo
Class 123 - INTERMEDIATE - Nov 14 -- 1:05 to 2:20 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Sue Laferriere
Player 2 - Terry Omasta
Player 3 - Antoinette Flannery
Player 4 - Cynthia Fahey
Wait List - William Morgan, Deborah Dick, Christopher Flannery, Bill Halstead, Christopher Flannery
Class 124 - DRILLS ONLY - 2.5 & 3.0 Players - Nov 14 -- 2:30 to 3:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Frances Ramanauskas
Player 2 - Gwen Donaldson
Player 3 - Nancy Franck
Player 4 - Diane Losk
Wait List - Shari Mohr
Class 125 - IMPROVING BEGINNER - Nov 28 -- 1:05 to 2:20 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Robert Gerber
Player 2 - Nancy Shiansky
Player 3 - Carol Evans
Player 4 - Mary Gallagher
Wait List - Brenda Krakowiak, Dick Herrin, Susan Mastrapa, Constance Ulrich, George Ulrich, Cindy Vought
Class 126 - DRILLS ONLY - 3.0 & 3.5 Players - Nov 28 -- 2:30 to 3:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Susan Kreick
Player 2 - Fran Marshall
Player 3 - Mickey Hoehl
Player 4 - Wayne Zanetti
Wait List - Jim Krakowiak, Bill Martin
Class size is a minimum of three and a maximum of four.
All classes will be on Court 12 on the North Courts.
If the weather radar shows that rain is likely during the class, the class will be rescheduled via email approximately one hour before the scheduled start time.
Sign up for a class by selecting a class below. Check back later to see if you were enrolled in one of the classes. You will NOT receive a confirmation of enrollment or a reminder for the class. If your name is listed under the class you requested, you are enrolled in the class and should show up at Court 12 five minutes before the scheduled class time.
If the class you requested is full and you are not listed as one of the participants, you will need to submit another form for a class that shows an OPEN slot. Or you may sign up to be on the Wait List to be notified if there is a cancellation. Being on the Wait List will also give you early notification when the following month's
classes are scheduled.
The site is updated manually so it may take up to 48 hours to see if you are enrolled or not.
Please "Submit" the form only once.
All classes will be on Court 12 on the North Courts.
If the weather radar shows that rain is likely during the class, the class will be rescheduled via email approximately one hour before the scheduled start time.
Sign up for a class by selecting a class below. Check back later to see if you were enrolled in one of the classes. You will NOT receive a confirmation of enrollment or a reminder for the class. If your name is listed under the class you requested, you are enrolled in the class and should show up at Court 12 five minutes before the scheduled class time.
If the class you requested is full and you are not listed as one of the participants, you will need to submit another form for a class that shows an OPEN slot. Or you may sign up to be on the Wait List to be notified if there is a cancellation. Being on the Wait List will also give you early notification when the following month's
classes are scheduled.
The site is updated manually so it may take up to 48 hours to see if you are enrolled or not.
Please "Submit" the form only once.