Pickleball 205 with Darin Kourajian - Sat. June 13th 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.

Pickleball 205

Focus: Transition zone play and defense

This course covers:

1) Resetting from the air and off the bounce

2) Knowing when to advance and retreat

3) Defending smashes

4) Recovering from hitting popups

5) Instructor guided modified games with individual constructive critique

Class Duration: 90 minutes

Class Recommended for: Intermediate, 3.0 - 3.75

Class Fee $25

Class Limits:

Minimum 3 /Max 8

Class Instructor: Darin Kourajian

Pickleball 200 Series

Course Description: Players who enroll in this course will continue to develop the fundamental skills learned in the 100 series (or from previous playing experience). Subsequent sessions are aimed at incorporating skills gained in previous classes. Instructors will demonstrate drills that can be done outside of class to enhance skill development. Although all classes are not required, taking them in all in sequence is the best method for improving.

Students should possess the following skills before enrolling in a 200-level class:

· Be 3.0 or higher skill level

· Be able to keep score

· Know correct court position when serving, returning, and after scoring

· Be able to get at least 80% of serves in.

· Be able to maintain a 5-6 shot rally with regularity

· Be able to keep at least 50% of third shots in play

· Have a basic understanding of the fundamentals covered in the 100 series including dinking, volleying, third shots, serving, and returning