Newbie Beginner Academy *for player with no to little experience*

About this event

Newbie Beginner Pickleball Academy | 7-Week Progressive Program

Skipping Veterans Day Tournament weekend (November 14-15)

Ask about how you can get a free 2 month membership by attending the full academy!

New to pickleball or looking to build a strong foundation? The Newbie Beginner Academy is a 7-week instructional program designed to help new players gain confidence, consistency, and the core skills needed to be successful on the court. Each week focuses on a different essential skill, with progression that builds week to week.

Every session is led by a certified pickleball coach who will guide players through instruction, drills, and game-based learning in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Weekly Skill Focus

Week 1: Fundamentals and court basics

Week 2: Serving and return of serve

Week 3: Scoring, positioning, and basic strategy

Week 4: Groundstrokes and control

Week 5: Dinking and soft game fundamentals

Week 6: Volleys and net play

Week 7: Putting it all together with match play and strategy

Details:

7-week academy

Certified coach each week

No partner needed

Balls and paddles provided

Tennis shoes required

Come ready to learn, move, and have fun

Members $125 (or $17.86/ week)

Nonmembers $150 (or $21.43/ week)

This academy is perfect for beginners who want structured instruction, expert coaching, and a clear path to improving their pickleball game.

Event details

Newbie Beginner Academy *for player with no to little experience* is a league hosted by Dill Dinkers UTSA in San Antonio, Texas. It is listed as League. The venue is at 5131 Beckwith Boulevard, San Antonio, Texas 78249. The next session starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM and ends at 2:30 PM, local time at the club. Sessions continue until December 20, 2026. Registration costs $110 USD. 4 of 6 spots are open. Players can register online as guests, without a Dill Dinkers UTSA account. Dill Dinkers UTSA has 10 courts for pickleball.

Location

Dill Dinkers UTSA