Stauffer Park (tennis court)

Bio: Hi, I’m Nick Keener, a certified PPR Pickleball Instructor and full-time teaching professional with experience coaching over 2,500 students annually. I serve as the Head Pickleball Pro at Lancaster Tennis and Yacht Club and run all pickleball programming at West Virginia University (WVU), including club leagues, intramurals, and tournaments. I compete at a high level, having ranked in the Top 15 nationally in collegiate pickleball, and I’m proud to represent Team Gamma as a sponsored pro. I bring both competitive experience and a passion for teaching players of all skill levels—from complete beginners to advanced tournament athletes. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your strategy, improve mechanics, or just fall in love with the game, I’m here to help you elevate your play and have fun doing it. Specialties: ✔ Beginner to Advanced Player Development ✔ Group Clinics, Private Lessons & Camps ✔ Youth, Adult, & Adaptive Programs ✔ Tournament Prep & Competitive Strategy Let’s get on the court and make it happen!