Bitter Lake Tennis Courts and Pickleball Courts

Bio: Karen is a Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) Certified pickleball coach who has been playing pickleball competitively for 10+ years. A national medalist in doubles and singles with a former competitive tennis background, she enjoys teaching pickleball to beginners and intermediate players seeking to improve their skills. She offers private and small group lessons, tailored to meet each student's needs wherever they are on their pickleball journey. Lessons may focus on technique/mechanics/footwork, strategy, court positioning, teamwork, tournament prep, mental focus and more, depending on each student's individual skills and goals.

Bio: For the past five years, I've dominated the courts locally and nationally, clinching victories at the 4.0+ level in tournaments. But my passion doesn't stop at playing—I've also been sharing my expertise through coaching camps and individual lessons. Whether you aim to fine-tune your skills for the next tournament, level up your game, or simply learn the rules and basics strokes I'm here to help. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the courts and bring home even more victories!

Bio: Christine brings a unique blend of passion and expertise to her pickleball coaching, having transitioned from a college tennis background to a love for pickleball in 2018. Playing at a 4.0 level, she combines her experience in coaching and teaching with her professional background in lifestyle medicine, emphasizing the personal and healing benefits of this sport. Christine plays 3-4 times per week, where she’s built a supportive community and formed lasting friendships. She’s excited to share her enthusiasm for pickleball with players of all ages and skill levels, helping them experience the joy and camaraderie this sport brings.

Bio: I started playing pickleball 8 years ago and have developed a deep passion and skill for the game. I’m great with people and love helping others achieve their pickleball goals, whether it’s mastering the basics or advancing to competitive play. My coaching approach is focused on creating an enjoyable learning environment while pushing players to reach their full potential on the court!