The Sun City Hilton Head Pickleball Club is offering three classes to help improve your pickleball game. These classes are:
IMPROVING BEGINNER - PB SHOTS and TACTICS
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Know the basic rules and where to stand to start a rally.
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
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Play at the 3.0 level or above, 2. Not have taken the IMPROVING BEGINNER Class within three months, 3. A desire to learn the "soft" game.
Shots Practiced - Return of Serves, Forehands, Backhands, Volleys, Dinks, and Drop Shots
Other Topics - Review of the information covered in the Improving Beginner Class plus an introduction to the "soft" game (dinking and drop shots). Do not take this class if you are not interested in learning the "soft" game.
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 three 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 Scott and Daniel Moore Pickleball Bootcamp for Advanced Players in Casa Grande, AZ or Dave Weinbach's clinic in Utah.
DAVE WEINBACH'S CLINIC KNOCK-OFF. This new class is based on notes taken at Dave Weinbach's clinic in St. George UT in October 2019. Dave is a top professional player who has won six USAPA national championships and eight US Opens.
Requirements to Enroll in the Class - 1. Not have taken any of the above classes within three months.
The classes are taught by Doug Findlay (dougfindlay@yahoo.com). Doug competes at the 4.5 level and has won over a dozen gold medals in 4.5 events.
There is no cost for the instruction but you must be a member of the SCHH Pickleball Club.
SCHEDULED CLASSES: January classes have been scheduled and are open for enrollment by selecting a class and submitting the form at the bottom of this page.
Class 163 - IMPROVING BEGINNER - January 8 -- 2:00 to 3:15 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Charlene Scott
Player 2 - Anne Foley
Player 3 - Marjorie Fenlon
Player 4 - Corinne Marthaler
Wait List - Jim Walsh, Loretta Cosgrove, Marilyn McPartland, Diane Horan
Class 164 - IMPROVING BEGINNER - January 8 -- 3:30 to 4:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Greg Moore
Player 2 - Nancy Franck
Player 3 - Art Rothenberg
Player 4 - Art Meeder
Wait List - Walter Berg, Mary Romano, Karen McCaw, John Simpson, Lynette Tate, Howard Pobiner, Lily Pobiner, Dorothy Molind
Class 165 - INTERMEDIATE - January 15 -- 3:30 to 4:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Jean Bate
Player 2 - Thom Bate
Player 3 - Don Cooper
Player 4 - Bob Gatens
Wait List - Carl Trovato, Judy Gindorf, Bill Usher, Joanne Welch, Allan Bloom, Doug Hart
Class 166 - Dave Weinbach's Clinic Knock-Off - 3.0 and Above Players - January 22 -- 2:00 to 3:15 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Brian Fenlon
Player 2 - Sheri Gatens
Player 3 - Bob Adams
Player 4 - John Loveridge
Wait List - Mike McDonough, Chiaping Yeh, Andrew Rotunno, Patricia Martin, Joe Borocz
Class 167 - Drills Only - 3.0 and Above Players - January 22 -- 3:30 to 4:45 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Ellen Demeritt
Player 2 - Vicky Loveridge
Player 3 - Vivian Day
Player 4 - Norma Taylor
Wait List - JoEllen Bitner, Anne McCarl, Brian Fenlon
Class 168 - IMPROVING BEGINNER - January 29 -- 2:00 to 3:15 PM
Enrolled:
Player 1 - Carolyn Montalbano
Player 2 - Pam Liddle
Player 3 - Alan Lefevre
Player 4 - Loretta Cosgrove
Wait List - Nancee Kemper, Charlene Pinheiro, Sandy (Eileen) Mancusi, Rick McFadden, Laura McFadden
Class size is a minimum of three and a maximum of four.
All classes will be on Court 12.
If the weather radar shows that rain is likely during the class, the class will be cancelled 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.
If 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 24 hours to see if you are enrolled or not.
Please "Submit" the form only once and register for only one class.
All classes will be on Court 12.
If the weather radar shows that rain is likely during the class, the class will be cancelled 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.
If 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 24 hours to see if you are enrolled or not.
Please "Submit" the form only once and register for only one class.