Description: Learn how to move to receive overheads and hit them back into the court successfully,.
Intended audience: Novice pickleball players.
Technical objective: Teach participants to how to combine upper- and lower-body movements in to order to retrieve lobs and other overhead shots.
Tactical objective: Teach participants how to read overheads and decide whether to take them out of the air or to let them bounce and take them as groundstrokes.
Warmup: 10-minute freestyle
Instructional segment: 45 minutes of pickleball drills that emphasize retrieving overheads.
Game segment: 30 minutes of lobbing games.
Differential coaching: Not all groups who book this lesson will have the same composition. Not all students who participate in this lesson will have the same experience or abilities. Therefore the coach will make adjustments on the fly to tweak the lesson plan to best fit the group. The coach will also attempt to give each participant at least one thing to work on in order to improve moving forward.
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