Sunday May 19, 2024
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball Nboro League Play: Intermediate - Nboro League Play: Intermediate League is for Intermediate (3.0 - 3.25) players with the format of individually-ranked, round-robin format play. Players will be placed in groups of four in the order of their position on the ladder each week. Players will play two sets of three doubles games in a round-robin format with the other three players in the foursome. After the scores are tallied for each of the three matches, players individually moved up or down the ladder the following week based on their performance in those 3 round-robin games. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having fun playing each week.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Monday May 20, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginner Mondays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Mondays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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Thursday May 23, 2024
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Sunday May 26, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 10:15AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 11:30AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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Thursday May 30, 2024
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Sunday June 2, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 10:15AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 11:30AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball Nboro League Play: Intermediate - Nboro League Play: Intermediate League is for Intermediate (3.0 - 3.25) players with the format of individually-ranked, round-robin format play. Players will be placed in groups of four in the order of their position on the ladder each week. Players will play two sets of three doubles games in a round-robin format with the other three players in the foursome. After the scores are tallied for each of the three matches, players individually moved up or down the ladder the following week based on their performance in those 3 round-robin games. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having fun playing each week.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Monday June 3, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginner Mondays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Mondays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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Thursday June 6, 2024
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne On Thursdays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Sunday June 9, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 10:15AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 11:30AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball Nboro League Play: Intermediate - Nboro League Play: Intermediate League is for Intermediate (3.0 - 3.25) players with the format of individually-ranked, round-robin format play. Players will be placed in groups of four in the order of their position on the ladder each week. Players will play two sets of three doubles games in a round-robin format with the other three players in the foursome. After the scores are tallied for each of the three matches, players individually moved up or down the ladder the following week based on their performance in those 3 round-robin games. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having fun playing each week.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Monday June 10, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginner Mondays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Mondays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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Sunday June 16, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginners Sundays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 10:15AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Sundays 11:30AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 1 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Pickleball Lessons with Suzanne Cox - Pickleball Beginner 2 with Suzanne on Sundays Beginner 1:Players new or nearly new to the game of pickleball. The class will center on basic technical aspects of successfully playing the game of pickleball. In addition to rules of play, focus will include techniques for effective forehand shots, backhand shots, dinks, drops, serves, and return of serves. The class will also cover the more tactical skills of court positioning, transitions to non-volley zone, and non-volley zone play. The goal of the class is to give players the skills needed to reach the 2.5-player level. Beginner 2:Players who have completed a Beginner 1 pickleball course or have equivalent skills. The class will center on both the technical and tactical skills needed to advance from a 2.5 to a 3.0 player. Focus includes hitting medium-paced serves and volleys with direction and consistency; learning and using drop shots to reset gameplay and open shot opportunities; court positioning in different scenarios; understanding how to identify your strengths and your opponent's weaknesses to maximize point opportunities; and how to compete in a pickleball tournament.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Pickleball Nboro League Play: Intermediate - Nboro League Play: Intermediate League is for Intermediate (3.0 - 3.25) players with the format of individually-ranked, round-robin format play. Players will be placed in groups of four in the order of their position on the ladder each week. Players will play two sets of three doubles games in a round-robin format with the other three players in the foursome. After the scores are tallied for each of the three matches, players individually moved up or down the ladder the following week based on their performance in those 3 round-robin games. The ultimate goal is to climb the ladder to the highest rung while having fun playing each week.Classes were canceled due to rain on Sunday, May 5th. The makeup will be Sunday, June 16th.
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Monday June 17, 2024
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7:45 AM - 8:45 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Beginner Mondays 7:45AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Pickleball Clinics with Marie - Spring 2: Intermediates Mondays 9AM Beginner: These classes are a great way for brand-new players to learn the sport of Pickleball. Players will learn all the basics to be able to play. We will cover equipment, unique lingo, scorekeeping, court position, and the fundamentals of serve, return, and the volley.Intermediate: Demonstrates a broad knowledge of the rules of the game. Gets high majority of serves “in” Able to serve and return serve deep. Hits to the weak side of the opponent often. Demonstrates more strategies for playing during games.Paddles will be provided.Instructor:Marie Santos-Smith is a Certified PB Coach & a PB Ambassador for Westborough area.
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