Gaithersburg Pickleball Club

Beginner's CLinic

  • Mission
  • What is Pickleball?
  • Objectives
  • Short Term Goals
  • Beginner's Clinic
  • About Art Shenk - Facilitator
  • Opportunities for play and venues
  • Advocacy Group Members
  • Attire
  • Blog
  • Contact
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Contact Art Shenk aeshenk@gmail.com for more information
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Skills and Strategies Covered include:
•Warm up / Stretching https://youtu.be/vERU-DW6ujY
•Beginning Dinking (Video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8XpasxBrrI&feature=youtu.be
•Begin to play Pickleball - Rules and scoring 
Part 1  Intro and Definitions https://youtu.be/xEYsymCtIDY
Part 2 Serving and Scoring https://youtu.be/ox3YlsvewMA
Part 3 Basis Rules and Game Play https://youtu.be/rVFB97Hvlxs
Ground Stroke https://youtu.be/KlVEzCqD188
Volley https://youtu.be/zuK0vdX5qpY 
Lob https://youtu.be/Z-AdLk5UXOg
Overhead
Blocking 
1/2 Volley

10 Tips for Smart Pickleball
•Tip #1 - The Serve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lgkeru0nwg&feature=youtu.be
Tip #2 – The Soft  Return of Serve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAwIXA4cWgY&feature=youtu.be
Tip #3 – The Chip and Charge https://youtu.be/0k0ZIPtajAA
Tip #4 - Staying Linked
Tip #5 - Third Shot
•Tip #6 - Hinder Opponent Forward Progress
•Tip #7 -  Dinking Strategically
•Tip #8 - Hit Softly Up; Hit Hard Down
•Tip #9 -  If Opponent is Back,  Keep Him Back
•Tip #10 -  Avoid Low Percentage Shots

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  • Mission
  • What is Pickleball?
  • Objectives
  • Short Term Goals
  • Beginner's Clinic
  • About Art Shenk - Facilitator
  • Opportunities for play and venues
  • Advocacy Group Members
  • Attire
  • Blog
  • Contact