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CLASSES & PRIVATE LESSONS

Open Play Pickleball Toledo area

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

Online Registration & Annual Membership is required. Please choose a Red Button at the bottom of the page.

ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED FOR ALL PLAYERS AT PREMIER PICKLEBALL 

$50/YEAR | OUR YEAR RUNS SEPTEMBER-AUGUST*

*Please note that anyone that registers for a class and does NOT purchase the Annual Membership will have that $50 membership added & charged to your cc that same day.

ALL CLASSES ARE $80 PER PLAYER | 4 SESSIONS | 8-10 PLAYERS MAX

LOGIN TO YOUR ACCOUNT TO BOOK A CLASS

NEW CLASS FOR KIDS!

CLASS | YOUTH DRILLS + PLAY!

SUNDAYS | DEC 7, 14, 21, 28

INSTRUCTOR | Jill Grayson

TIME | 2:30-4 PM

  • For players ages 10-14...girls & boys of any skill & experience

  • Youth players do not need an annual membership at this time to participate in a class

BEGINNERS & PHASE 1 RULES, DRILLS & PLAY CLASSES

WEDNESDAYS & A MONDAY

DEC 3, 10, 15, 17

INSTRUCTOR | Karen Hehl

TIME | 2:15-3:30 PM

PHASE 2 & 3 DRILLS & PLAY CLASSES

WEDNESDAYS & A MONDAY

DEC 3, 10, 15, 17

INSTRUCTOR | Karen Hehl

TIME | 1-2:15 PM

ADVANCED DRILLS & PLAY CLASSES

SUNDAYS | NOV 9, 23, 30, DEC 7

(skip Nov 16)

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 9-10:30 AM 

SUNDAYS | DEC 14, 21, 28, JAN 4

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 9-10:30 AM 

SUNDAYS | JAN 11, 18, 25, 31* (SAT)

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 9-10:30 AM 

SUNDAYS | FEB 15, 22, MAR 1, 8

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 9-10:30 AM 

SUNDAYS | NOV 9, 23, 30, DEC 7

(skip Nov 16)

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 10:30 AM-NOON

SUNDAYS | DEC 14, 21, 28, JAN 4

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 10:30 AM - NOON

SUNDAYS | JAN 11, 18, 25, 31* (SAT)

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 10:30 AM - NOON

SUNDAYS | FEB 15, 22, MAR 1, 8

INSTRUCTOR | Bill DeVault

TIME | 10:30 AM - NOON

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 OR ADVANCED BEGINNERS

  • 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

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

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

PPR Certified Instructors:

Jill Grayson | zwieb15@yahoo.com

Kevin Wietrzykowski | kwietro@windstream.net

IPTPA Certified Instructors:

Bill DeVault | bhdevault@gmail.com

Karen Hehl | karenhehl@gmail.com

Bob Jacobs | bopakake@aol.com

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

Pickleball Lessons in Toledo
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