DESCRIPTION 1 — Cheltenham Girls High School (Tuesdays)

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🏓 SUNS Pickleball — Skill Development Coaching Program (Stage 2) 📍 Cheltenham Girls High School

Ready to take your pickleball to the next level? SUNS is excited to offer this small-group Stage 2 coaching program for players who can already play at a basic level and want more wins and more fun on the court!

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📅 Dates: 6-week program — Tuesdays from 7 April to 12 May 2026

⏰ Time: 6:30pm – 7:30pm

📍 Location: Cheltenham Girls High School

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💡 Bonus: After each session, you have the option to stay for the SUNS social session at Cheltenham at 7:00pm — a great way to immediately put your new skills into practice! (Additional cost applies)

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💰 Cost: $180 for the full 6-week program

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👥 Only 4 players per lesson — here's why

With just 4 players on court, your coach gives total focus to every player. You'll spend your entire session on the court — no waiting around. More intensive skill development, more shot repetition, and continual personalised feedback as you improve.

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🎯 Who should attend?

Players who can play pickleball at a basic level and are ready to level up. Most players who complete Matt's Stage 1 program will be perfectly suited for Stage 2.

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🎓 Your Coach — Matt Noone Matt is a qualified pickleball coach, official pickleball referee, and enthusiastic tournament competitor.

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📋 Program Overview

Learn and practise the more challenging skills essential for playing at a higher level and winning more games! The focus is on doubles play, with the final session dedicated to singles and skinny singles. Each lesson wraps up with a game and coach feedback to reinforce what you've learned.

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📚 Session Breakdown

🟢 Session 1 — Stage 1 recap · Court positioning · Shot selection · Teamwork

🟡 Session 2 — Serve variations · Return skills

🟠 Session 3 — Drive topspin & slice · Volley skills

🔵 Session 4 — Drop shots (back court & transition zone) · Dinking skills

🟣 Session 5 — Lobs · Retrieving lobs · Smash · Returning smashes

🏆 Session 6 — Singles & skinny singles · Doubles game practice · Entering tournaments & leagues · Drilling to improve further

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Questions? Contact SUNS Pickleball Club for more information. 🎾