Pickleball lessons with
Coach Ken Savelli
From$70.87 per lesson
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Pickleball lessons with
Coach Ken Savelli
From$70.87 per lesson
•97
Happy Student ScoreOutstanding
This coach is very reliable and responsive. Students are very satisfied and regularly return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0•4 reviews
97
Happy Student ScoreOutstanding
This coach is very reliable and responsive. Students are very satisfied and regularly return for more lessons.
Coach Rating
5.0•4 reviews
About your pickleball coach
A decade of pickleball experience and a 4.0 tennis rating, I offer seamless transition and success in both sports. Multiple ladder leagues and 3 tournament victories at 4.0 level showcase my skills. Recently won a Silver Medal in a highly competitive category. PPR Certified coach with three years of teaching experience. Let's improve your game, understand shot choices, and put a smile on your face.
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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Lives in: Rocky Point, New York
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Years Playing: Not specified
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Given: 21 lessons
Ken's availability
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Ken's availability
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Near Rocky Point, New York
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Accomplishments
🏓4.45 DUPR
🏅Tournament Winner
➕Indoors
➕Brand Ambassador for Selkirk Sports
Certifications & Badges
📝PPR Certified
Reputation
97
Happy Student ScoreOutstanding
Reliability
Always reliable ⭐ Shows up on time and ready to teach every lesson. You can count on them.
Average rating
5.0
6 ratings•4 reviews
John H.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 3
Great teacher and played game afterwards. VFW is very friendly.
Marketa J.
I am incredibly grateful to have had Ken as my coach. With his extensive experience, he made learning easy and in just two lessons, I gained so much knowledge. Ken takes the time to demonstrate and explain the essential foundations.
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonSafety Considerations such as Eye protection , Proper Footwear, and Footwork. ie, not moving backwards on a lob, but turning to a sidestep to prevent head injury on a fall. Grip of paddle, type of paddle, basic rules of the game, including scoring. How to strike the ball . All four basic shots. Forehand ,Backhand, Dink, and Lob. How to serve the ball properly. A short game to let a new Student experience the Joy of playing Pickleball!
Lesson 11+Ask Students what area of their game needs improvement to raise level of play, then drill and work to build a better game.
Lesson 4-10. Drilling on all four basic shots, and explaining strategies to win points.Using Strategy to counteract a player’s best shots. Teaching how to spin the ball, with both topspin, and underspin. Also how to put sidespin on shots. In depth explanation to how to counter spin and using it to win points
Lesson 2-3Work on keeping serve in the service box. Drill on dinking effectively. Drill on both
forhands and backhands. How to play in the wind. How to use Strategy to win points. Basic understanding of spinning the ball and how to counter spin. How and when to use a lob to turn defense into offense.strength. How to use your serve to move quickly to the kitchen line.
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's
why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you
peace of mind when booking private sports lessons with our awesome local instructors!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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Pickleball with Ken S.⭑ 5.0 (6 reviews)