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CLASSES & LESSONS

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SMALL GROUP WEEKLY CLASSES

IN EACH SESSION YOU GET 4 CLASSES

8-9 Players per group max

Online Registration Required | See Phase descriptions below​​

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT

Players are only fully registered unless payment is processed on the day of registration.

Please do not choose a future payment date if you would like to secure your spot today.

Questions: text Stephanie at 419-308-4115

BEGINNER & PHASE 1 CLASS OPTIONS​​​

**ALL INSTRUCTORS ARE CURRENTLY IPTPA OR PPR CERTIFIED

PHASE 2 & 3 CLASS OPTIONS​​​

**ALL INSTRUCTORS ARE CURRENTLY IPTPA OR PPR CERTIFIED

PHASE 4 & ADVANCED CLASS OPTIONS

**ALL INSTRUCTORS ARE CURRENTLY IPTPA OR PPR CERTIFIED​​​

PHASE DESCRIPTIONS

BEGINNERS

  • Played less than 6 months

  • Focus on Standard PB Procedures with drills

    • Serve

    • Return of Serve

    • Kitchen Game

  • Go over basic rules of game​

PHASE 1​

  • Still new to the game, but have taken a class or played in a Beginners League

  • Serving to the back 1/3 of court

  • Return of serve to the back 1/3 of court

  • Dink/Drop shot skill development​

  • Supervised game play​

PHASE 2​

  • Played in Leagues or Classes regularly

  • Dink/Drop shot development

    • Forehand & Backhand from baseline​

  • Put-a-way/Kill shot development

  • Kitchen game skill development​

    • Longer rallies & strategies​

  • Supervised game play​

PHASE 4​

  • Played for 2+ years

  • Participate in Leagues and/or tournaments

  • Drive shot development​​

  • Reset/Block shot consistency

  • Lateral movement drills

  • Game strategies

  • Supervised game play​

PHASE 3​

  • Played for 1+ years

  • Participate in Leagues and/or tournaments

  • Dink/Drop shot consistency​​

  • Put-a-way/Kill shot consistency

  • Reset/Block shot development

  • Drop shot game introduction

  • Supervised game play​

ADVANCED DRILLING​

  • Played for 3+ years & are competitive in leagues/tournaments at 3.5 or higher

  • Serve & Return of serve

    • Forehand/Backhand back 1/3 of court​​​

  • Dink/Drop shot forehand & backhand

  • Reset/Block shot forehand & backhand

  • Kill shot consistency

  • Drive shots down each alley

  • Lob & Retrieve a lob

  • Intense, competitive drilling

  • Game strategy development

  • Supervised game play​

PRIVATE LESSONS

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Private Lessons are offered for all levels of players, including 1st time players. 

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Contact one of the following instructors to set up one or more private lessons.

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PPR Certified Instructors:

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Kevin Wietrzykowski | kwietro@windstream.net

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IPTPA Certified Instructors:

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Bill DeVault | bhdevault@gmail.com

Karen Friemark | karfree@bex.net

Karen Hehl | karenhehl@gmail.com

Bob Jacobs | bopakake@aol.com

Peggy Kelly | PegKelly25@gmail.com

Cheryl McNutt | tcmcnutt@bex.net

Connie Payton | connie@learnpklball.com

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These instructors book their own lessons, please contact them for their rates & dates of availability. 

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Purchasing a $20/year PRIVATE LESSONS ONLY Membership: If the ONLY thing you are doing at Premier is Lessons with an instructor that you did NOT have register online for, you must purchase a $20 annual membership. If you play in a league, open play, tournament or instructional class listed above, you do NOT need to purchase the $20 annual membership.

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