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Pickleball ~ TUESDAYS ~ Experienced Players Only PLEASE READ

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Pickleball is the fastest growing sport for the over 50 age group! We've been looking for a centrally located park to start our games.

THIS EVENT PAGE IS FOR EXPERIENCED PLAYERS ONLY. If you want to LEARN how to play, sign up for the 8 week class. https://www.meetup.com/dynamicprofessionals50-singles-travel-socializing/events/301017273/?isFirstPublish=true

Panthorn Park is in the lovely town of Southington. Panthorn has scheduled events on Wednesdays and Thursdays, so we'll try for Tuesdays.

Experienced players can sign up and play with other experienced players. BRING YOUR OWN PADDLES AND BALLS

Coach Diane is doing a 8 week workshop, so NO BEGINNER'S will be on the courts with you.

BRING - The weather is warming up bring sunglasses, hats, sunscreen and water, paddle ball paddle. I will bring a cooler of iced down water too.

Call me with any questions. 561.262.2800 I'll likely be in CT the month of June and part of July.

Why is pickleball so addictive?
Pickleball is fun, which makes a pickleball addiction real for some people. Overdoing it can lead to disastrous results, and no one wants to spend time away from the courts. Significant changes come from small habits. If you're going to play better, pick one of these points, and make one small change starting TODAY!

What is pickle ball and how is it played?
Pickleball is a simple paddle game played with a baseball-sized wiffleball over a tennis-type net on a Badminton-sized court. Only the serving team can score points. Points are scored by legally serving a ball that is not returned by the opponent or by winning the rally.

5 Rules of Pickleball ~
If you want to learn the basic rules of pickleball, you have found the right article.

  • Rule #1: The ball must stay inbounds. ...
  • Rule #2: There should be one bounce per side. ...
  • Rule #3: Serving must be done at the baseline. ...
  • Rule #4: The serve can't land in the no-volley zone. ...
  • Rule #5: The game ends at 11 or 15 points.
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Every week on Tuesday until August 27, 2024

Panthorn Park
485 Burritt St · Plantsville, CT
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