At I&G Pickleball, we jump into the exciting game of pickleball and invite players of all levels to come and have fun with us. Under the guidance of our PPR-certified Coach Igor (member #136494), we offer premium training that’s customized for every individual.
YOUTH PROGRAM PROVIDER
At I&G Pickleball, we offer our services to all levels of players, from those who have never played before and would like to learn the exciting game of pickleball to advanced players seeking to refine their technical and tactical skills. Our students span multiple generations, ranging from 8 to 86 years old. Coach Igor will tailor a training session to your specific skills, age, physical abilities, and goals. We offer private, semi-private, and various group lessons.
Here’s a glimpse at our tailored training offerings:
Kids Group Lessons: Pickleball group lessons for kids are a fantastic way to introduce young players to a sport that’s gaining rapid popularity. These lessons often focus on the basics of pickleball, making it engaging and easy to learn. Kids can enjoy the game’s social aspect while developing physical skills and strategic thinking. Group settings foster teamwork and sportsmanship, allowing children to improve together while having a fun and active experience.
Private Lessons: Engage in a session devoted entirely to your pickleball growth. Coach Igor’s one-on-one attention ensures that lessons are tailored to your abilities and learning pace. Working on your serve or mastering new tactics, our private lessons are designed to help you achieve your distinct goals, propelling you towards your best performance.
Price (per hour per person):
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Buy 6, get one free – your 7th lesson is included at no cost! *
Pickleball lessons are offered at locations in Lutz, Brooksville, Tarpon Springs, and Port Richey for both adult and youth participants.
* Packaged lessons shall be taken within 3 months of purchase.
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Semi-Private Lessons: These are ideal for duos or trios seeking similar gameplay improvements. Train with a companion, enhancing both personal abilities and collective strength. Coach Igor’s guidance in fine-tuning your techniques comes with the added benefit of learning with peers, fostering motivation, and collective advancement.
Group Lessons: For those who prefer the energy of larger groups, these sessions expand your playing techniques and strategic understanding. Coach Igor directs team drills and discussions, fostering a dynamic team environment and encouraging varied play styles. Whether you’re a cluster of friends or a club, our goal is to uplift everyone’s strategic play and comprehension.
“3 and Me” Lessons: Join a dynamic three-and-me group session with Coach Igor to enhance your game through collaborative learning. Each lesson focuses on strategic play, tailored drills, and real-time feedback, ensuring players improve their skills while enjoying the social aspects of the game. Elevate your pickleball experience with us!
Beginners receive a solid grounding in the essentials—rules, serving, returns, court movement, and key tactics. Experienced players learn advanced tactics and improve their movement and positioning on the court.
Are you seeking to refine your pickleball skills? Look no further than I&G Pickleball. With the support of Coach Igor and the PPR’s seal of excellence, we’re dedicated to your pickleball journey, offering versatile options to suit your schedule and preferences.
Pickleball training sessions are available for Tampa, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor, Clearwater, Safety Harbor, Dunedin, Tarpon Springs, New Port Richey, Hudson, Spring Hill, and Brooksville residents at the following locations:
We can also provide lessons at your pickleball courts.
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I would highly recommend him for as many lessons as you need. You will definitely get your moneys worth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. It is played on a smaller court with a lower net, using a solid paddle and a perforated plastic ball. The game can be played in singles or doubles. The serve is performed underhand and diagonally into the opponent’s service court. After the serve, both teams must allow the ball to bounce once on each side before volleying is permitted. This is known as the two-bounce rule. Games are typically played to 11 points, and a team must win by two points. Only the serving team can score points. A defining feature of pickleball is the non-volley zone, commonly referred to as the kitchen, which extends seven feet from the net on each side. Players may not hit the ball in the air while standing in this area. Pickleball emphasizes strategy, placement, and consistency rather than raw power, making it accessible for players of all ages and skill levels. Its social nature and straightforward rules have contributed to its rapid growth across recreational and competitive communities.
To begin playing pickleball, only a few essential items are required. A pickleball paddle is the primary piece of equipment. Beginners typically benefit from a paddle that offers a balance of control and comfort rather than excessive power. The ball used in pickleball is lightweight, hollow, and designed with small holes to regulate speed and bounce. Court shoes with non-marking soles are recommended to support lateral movement and maintain stability during play. Athletic clothing that allows free movement is ideal, along with hydration for comfort and safety. Optional accessories include paddle grips, bags, and protective eyewear. While higher-end equipment is available, beginners do not need expensive gear to get started. A basic paddle and ball are sufficient for learning fundamentals, participating in lessons, and enjoying recreational play. As skill level improves, players may choose to upgrade equipment to better suit their playing style.
Yes, pickleball is well-suited for children due to its manageable court size, lighter equipment, and emphasis on coordination rather than strength. Youth instruction focuses on basic movement, paddle control, and understanding rules in an age-appropriate format. Lessons also promote sportsmanship, teamwork, and confidence. Children often adapt quickly and enjoy the social aspects of group play. Pickleball provides a positive introduction to lifelong physical activity and helps develop transferable athletic skills. With proper instruction and encouragement, young players can progress steadily and enjoy both recreational and competitive opportunities.
Selecting the right paddle depends on skill level, comfort, and playing style. Beginners generally benefit from paddles that emphasize control and forgiveness. Paddle weight influences maneuverability and power, while grip size affects comfort and control. A properly sized grip reduces strain and improves consistency. Advanced players may prefer paddles designed for specific performance characteristics. Testing different paddles and receiving guidance from a coach can help players make informed decisions. Equipment that complements a player’s strengths supports long-term improvement and enjoyment.