Pickleball
Pickleball is a simple game to learn, but there is much more happening on the court than simply hitting a ball over a net.
At IT Guy Pickleball, our goal is to lift the curtain and reveal the story behind the game.
Most players are simply playing pickleball while wanting to become better players. They may not realize that the game is constantly giving them information and opportunities to learn.
They just don't yet know what to look for.
IT Guy Pickleball gives you a ticket to begin that quest—to become a Learning Player.
See the Game Differently
Learning to play pickleball isn't just about collecting shots and learning techniques. It is about understanding the relationships between what you see, what you know, what you've experienced, and what you choose to do.
Situational Awareness helps you see and understand what is happening.
Mental Representations give you recipes for responding to situations you have experienced before.
Techniques give you the physical and mental tools to execute those responses.
Strategy helps you use what you know to create opportunities and solve problems.
Drills & Practice give you the opportunity to develop, test, and experience those tools.
Learn to Play begins the journey.
These subjects work together as a guide for learning to play pickleball through the methods and philosophies of IT Guy Pickleball.