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title: Pickleball class

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# LCA Pickleball Lessons for Beginers

## Schedule
| Week ID | Date      | Topic                      |
| ------- | --------- | -------------------------- |
| Week 1  | 9/9/2023  | Introduction to Pickleball |
| Week 2  | 9/16/2023 | Basic Skills               |
| Week 3  | 9/23/2023 | Enhancing Basic Skills     |
| Week 4  | 9/30/2023 | Strategy and Competition   |

## Instruction Details
**Intruduction to Pickleball**
Cover the basics of Pickleball including equipment, court layout, scoring rules, and basic gameplay. Introduce essential techniques such as the serve, the return, and the groundstroke.

**Basic Skills**
Reinforce understanding of the basic strokes (serve, return, groundstroke) and introduce the concept of the 'kitchen' or non-volley zone. Practice game with focus on staying out of the 'kitchen'.

**Enhanced Basic Skills**
Deepen practice of basic skills and introduce more advanced techniques such as the lob, the dink, and the slam. Practice these new skills in gameplay.

**Strategy and Competition**
Discuss common strategies used in Pickleball, positioning, communication with partner in doubles, and competitive play. End the course with a mini-tournament or round-robin play

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