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Rockford, IL - Join us for our “Learn To Play Pickleball” program this Fall and Winter. Players will learn proper technique, work on skill development, and be introduced to strategies to help them not only play the game, but enable them to be competitive as well. Fall dates listed below here, Winter dates and times TBA - for further information regarding winter dates and times, please contact Derek R. Papich, Program Supervisor at derekpapich@rockfordparkdistrict.org, 815-987-8881

Mondays and Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m.
August 26 - September 25, 2019
No class on Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2019
$55 resident, $65 non-resident

Illinois Pickleball News

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Pickleball in Cook County Jail Why A 72-Year-Old Man Started Teaching Pickleball In Prisons. See the article from WBUR https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2019/07/26/pickleball-prison-cook-county
Posted Jul 31, 2019, 5:57 AM by Jenn Selchow
Outdoor Pickleball Courts Coming to Crystal Lake Park The Crystal Lake Park District plans to transform two tennis courts at Spoerl Park into six pickleball courts. See the link for the article from The Patch.https://patch.com ...
Posted Jul 30, 2019, 7:54 AM by Jenn Selchow
Annual pickleball tournament draws in hundreds Springfield pickleball tournament news.
Posted Jul 11, 2019, 7:02 AM by Jenn Selchow

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What is your pre-serve routine? I see a lot of players that struggle with their serve during recreational play. My first question to them is, "what is your pre-serve routine?" The most common response ...
Posted Jan 22, 2019, 1:41 PM by Jenn Selchow
Score Calling in Doubles Have you ever heard someone start a game of pickleball with "zero-zero-start"? Is this a valid way of calling the score? The short answer is no. The proper ...
Posted Jan 12, 2019, 1:09 PM by Jenn Selchow

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