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Get a free trial lesson with Demetrice

  1. Pickleball
  3. Florida
  5. Winter Park

Learn Pickleball with Demetrice

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Looking for a fun and engaging way to master pickleball—fast? Unlike most coaches, I bring a unique, strategic approach that accelerates your progress from beginner to expert. With a deep understanding of advanced tactics, strategic maneuvers, and high-level gameplay, I don’t just teach the basics—I give you the blueprint to outthink, outplay, and outperform your competition. My fast-track training method breaks down the game in a way that’s easy to grasp but powerful in execution. Let’s work together to sharpen your skills, elevate your strategy, and take your game to the next level—one calculated move at a time!

Levels taught: Beginners, Intermediates
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Locations

These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:
10 courts available
Speer Park

331 N Tubb St, Oakland, FL, USA

1129.1 miles away
Outdoors
Veterans Memorial Park-Winter Garden

420 S Park Ave, Winter Garden, FL 34787, USA

1130.7 miles away
Outdoors
West Orange High School (tennis court)

1625 Beulah Rd, Winter Garden, FL 34787

1132.8 miles away
Outdoors
Lake Moxie (tennis court)

Flewelling Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761

1132.8 miles away
Outdoors
Tiger Minor Park

401 E Geneva St, Ocoee, FL 34761, United States

1133.5 miles away
Outdoors
Winter Park Tennis Center (tennis court)

1045 Azalea Lane, Winter Park, FL 32789

1140.7 miles away
Outdoors
Rollins College #2 (tennis court)

444 E Fairbanks Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789

1141 miles away
Outdoors
Shinoak (tennis court)

Shinoak Dr., Orlando, FL 32837

1147.2 miles away
Outdoors
Mallard Pointe Park

13300 Falcon Pointe Dr, Orlando, FL 32837, USA

1147.3 miles away
Outdoors
Poinciana High School (tennis court)

2300 S Poinciana Blvd, Kissimmee, FL 34758

1149.7 miles away
Outdoors
Want a lesson at your home or a different location? We can help.

Availability

These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.
sundays
8 AM - 8 PM
mondays
8 AM - 8 PM
tuesdays
8 AM - 8 PM
wednesdays
8 AM - 8 PM
thursdays
8 AM - 8 PM
fridays
8 AM - 8 PM
saturdays
8 AM - 8 PM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonLearn the basic rules, court layout, and fundamental strokes. Warm-up (10 min) • Dynamic stretching (arm circles, leg swings, side lunges) • Light jogging or footwork drills around the court Court & Rules Overview (15 min) • Explain the court dimensions and key areas: baseline, service area, non-volley zone (kitchen) • Basic rules of play (double bounce rule, scoring, kitchen violations) Grip & Basic Strokes (30 min) • Grip: Proper continental grip • Dinks: Soft shots at the net • Groundstrokes: Forehand and backhand Practice Drills (30 min) • Partner dinking drill in the kitchen • Baseline rally drill (forehands and backhands) • Drop feed drill: Feeding balls and practicing returns Mini Game (20 min) • Controlled rally with a focus on consistency, not power Homework/Challenge: • Watch a beginner-friendly match on YouTube • Shadow swing forehands and backhands at home
Lesson 11+Refine skills, improve strategy, and prepare for competitive play. Warm-up (10 min) • Agility drills and quick reaction volleys Advanced Techniques (30 min) • Drive vs. Drop: Knowing when to use each • Defensive resets: Getting back into position • Drill: Alternating between drives and drops Game Situations & Decision Making (30 min) • Recognizing opponent weaknesses • Shot selection under pressure • Drill: Simulated match situations Competitive Matches (45 min) • Focus on strategy, shot placement, and teamwork • Self-evaluation after each game Long-Term Development Plan: • Track progress and focus on weak points • Play with better players to improve faster • Work on fitness and reaction speed
Lesson 4-10Improve volleys, transition play, and kitchen control. Warm-up (10 min) • Dynamic stretching, fast footwork drills • Shadow swing volleys and dinks Volleys & Dinking (30 min) • Soft touch control: Keeping dinks low • Volley mechanics: Punch volleys, blocking shots • Drill: Kitchen dinking consistency (longest rally wins) Transitioning to the Net (30 min) • Third shot drop: Soft shot to enter the kitchen • Approach strategies: Moving up without exposing yourself • Drill: Hit a third-shot drop and move up Doubles Strategy & Communication (30 min) • Partner signals and coordination • When to attack vs. reset Game Play (30 min) • 2v2 controlled game focusing on dinks and net control Homework/Challenge: • 100 dinks in a row without missing • Play a game where you only win points from the kitchen
Lesson 2-3Improve volleys, transition play, and kitchen control. Warm-up (10 min) • Dynamic stretching, fast footwork drills • Shadow swing volleys and dinks Volleys & Dinking (30 min) • Soft touch control: Keeping dinks low • Volley mechanics: Punch volleys, blocking shots • Drill: Kitchen dinking consistency (longest rally wins) Transitioning to the Net (30 min) • Third shot drop: Soft shot to enter the kitchen • Approach strategies: Moving up without exposing yourself • Drill: Hit a third-shot drop and move up Doubles Strategy & Communication (30 min) • Partner signals and coordination • When to attack vs. reset Game Play (30 min) • 2v2 controlled game focusing on dinks and net control Homework/Challenge: • 100 dinks in a row without missing • Play a game where you only win points from the kitchen
Advanced training plan
What you need to bringPaddle , and towel
What I can bringFew balls

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