Programs
Since this is an intermediate clinic participants should have some general experience playing pickleball. One rule of thumb is if you do not own your own paddle, you should not sign-up for this particular clinic. Instead you should sign-up for a Beginner Pickleball Clinic.
Since this is an Intermediate Level Clinic the following are prerequisites to register:
1. Participants should own their own paddle. Engage brand demo paddles will be available to demo if requested.
2. Preferably attended a beginner clinic when you started playing.
3. Whether or not you attended a beginner clinic, you should have minimum of 4-6 months of playing time before registering for an Intermediate Clinic.
Below are some strategies and skills that will be covered:
Intermediate Clinic
1. Strategy with doubles partner
2. Proper serves
3. Proper returns
4. Learning how to do straightway dinks
5. Learning how to do cross court dinks
6. Learning how to do a lob from the dink position
7. Multiple soft hand drills
8. Quick hand drills
9. Learning how to do a volley punch
10. Learning how to do a 3rd shot drop and split step
11. When to use 3rd shot drop versus 3rd shot drive
12. Practice games
Since this is an Intermediate Level Clinic the following are prerequisites to register:
1. Participants should own their own paddle. Engage brand demo paddles will be available to demo if requested.
2. Preferably attended a beginner clinic when you started playing.
3. Whether or not you attended a beginner clinic, you should have minimum of 4-6 months of playing time before registering for an Intermediate Clinic.
Below are some strategies and skills that will be covered:
Intermediate Clinic
1. Strategy with doubles partner
2. Proper serves
3. Proper returns
4. Learning how to do straightway dinks
5. Learning how to do cross court dinks
6. Learning how to do a lob from the dink position
7. Multiple soft hand drills
8. Quick hand drills
9. Learning how to do a volley punch
10. Learning how to do a 3rd shot drop and split step
11. When to use 3rd shot drop versus 3rd shot drive
12. Practice games
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Program Type | Adult |
| Program Subcategory | Pickleball Clinics |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 5/21/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | - |
| Instructor(s) |
John (Randy) Watkins
|
| Gender | Any Gender |
| Enrollment Minimum | - |
| Maximum | 12 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | - |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual | -None- |
-None-
|
$10.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/18/2026 | Thursday | 6:00 PM | 9:00 PM | Crews Recreation Center - Full Court Gym |