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Elevate Your Pickleball Game with Expert Coaching

At Smash Point Pickleball Club, we're committed to enhancing your skills regardless of your experience level. Our qualified and skilled instructors are dedicated to providing top-notch coaching for beginners to advanced players. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine advanced techniques, our tailored approach ensures personalized guidance. Join us to unlock your full potential and enjoy a heightened pickleball experience. We offer,

Private Instructions: Tailored training for skill enhancement.
Strategy Clinics: Learn tactics, positioning, and partner dynamics.
Advanced Technique Workshop: Master complex shots and strategies.
Doubles Dynamics Clinics: Enhance teamwork and coordination.
Match Simulations: Apply skills in realistic game scenarios.

And much more!

The prices of private lessons start from $65/hour and up. Please contact Front Desk to schedule lessons.

Meet our Teaching PROs!

We are thrilled to introduce our new teaching staff, who will undoubtedly bring a fresh wave of enthusiasm and expertise to our beloved sport. No matter what level of player you are, our coaching team is here to help you improve your pickleball game and have a fantastic time on the court. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the ropes, an advanced player trying to hone your skills, or a tournament warrior seeking that competitive edge, each of our instructors is dedicated to tailoring their guidance to meet the unique needs of all our members. Without further ado, let's meet them:

Teaching Pro

Tom Hagg

Tom Hagg is an ITPTA Certified Instructor and an APP Pro Tour competitor. He started playing pickleball in the summer of 2020 and rapidly progressed through the amateur ranks, securing gold medals at the 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and 5.0 levels. He turned pro in January 2023, partnering with Ryan Torresin, and they achieved Top 12 in Mesa, AZ, and Top 15 in Cincinnati, OH.

In addition to pickleball, Tom is a Level 4 ACA Whitewater Canoeing Instructor and has experience coaching hockey at the college level. Professionally, he works as a Microsoft Consultant. With his extensive background in teaching and coaching various disciplines, Tom excels at helping others improve their game while ensuring a fun experience.

Teaching Pro

Ryan Torresin

Introducing Ryan Torresin, a professional pickleball player and IPTPA certified instructor, sponsored by ProDrive Pickleball. Originally from Canada, Ryan moved to the US in 2010, attending Trinity High School. During college in Philadelphia, he excelled in golf and tennis.

Ryan's remarkable pickleball journey began in Sep 2022, and he clinched his first tournament victory within just a week. In Feb, he turned Pro and actively competes on the Pro Tour. His partnership with Tom Hagg resulted in a noteworthy 12th place finish in Cincinnati.

With an impressive collection of 10+ Gold Medals, Ryan's success in the sport is undeniable. His dedication is evident as he has lost just one match outside of the Pro Tour. Ryan's unwavering passion pushes the boundaries of excellence in the world of pickleball.

Teaching Pro

Tim Shollenberger

Introducing Tim, our seasoned pickleball coach since 2019. He's triumphed in three tournaments, securing gold medals with his partner. Tim's year-round commitment extends from coaching to competing in Florida and Pennsylvania. With a background as a college basketball player, he's also a certified fitness professional with specialties in mat Pilates, health coaching, and senior fitness.

Tim's expertise is backed by his certification as a pickleball coach from the Professional Pickleball Registry. Join him on the court for a holistic coaching experience tailored to players of all levels. Elevate your pickleball skills and embark on an extraordinary journey with Tim's dedicated guidance.

Teaching Pro

Jasper Teboh

Meet Jasper Teboh, a dedicated pickleball advocate with nearly five years of play and two years of coaching experience. As a certified teams coach, he's currently pursuing a coaching certification from Pickleball Coaching International. At a 4.0 player level, Jasper firmly believes that we're all perpetual students of the game.

Jasper finds coaching pickleball fascinating due to the joy players experience in tracking their progress and discovering hidden abilities. He draws inspiration from players who demonstrate dedication, patience, and respect for their opponents, as it enriches his character beyond sports.

Jasper's coaching philosophy prioritizes cultivating a winning mindset as a foundation for mastering pickleball's tactical, fundamental, and technical aspects. Emphasizing the importance of being an exemplary partner, he extends an invitation to guide you as your beginner and intermediate pickleball coach, nurturing your growth as an athlete and team player.

Teaching Pro

Jennifer Daly

Meet Jennifer, your friendly guide to the world of pickleball. Whether you're new or looking to enhance your skills, Jennifer's enthusiasm makes her a perfect fit.

Jennifer's sports journey began in middle school with tennis. Representing Ursuline Academy in Wilmington, DE, and Manhattan College, where she graduated in 1998 as a nuclear medicine technologist, her dedication to sports shines.

In 2017, Jennifer discovered pickleball at the beach, transitioning from tennis to this vibrant sport.

Pickleball seamlessly blends fun and fitness, a sentiment Jennifer strongly embraces. Her love for coaching and fostering connections is evident in her patient, passionate approach. Jennifer eagerly anticipates helping newcomers in their pickleball journey.

Join Jennifer for an exciting, rewarding pickleball experience.

Teaching Pro

Annie Hine

Annie Hine, with a 40-year legacy at Cumberland Valley, has deeply impacted health and sports education. As a Division 1 basketball player and pickleball ambassador, her athletic journey is distinguished. She introduced pickleball to students in the 1980s and served as a PIAA basketball official, demonstrating her commitment to sportsmanship.

Her passion extends beyond traditional sports, embracing cycling and cold plunging for wellness. Now focusing on adult pickleball education, Annie's dedication to sharing her expertise remains strong. Her vast experience promises to inspire and elevate the pickleball community, fostering growth and enthusiasm among players of all ages.

Teaching Pro

David Hagg

Meet Dave Hagg, a pickleball standout and ITPTA Certified Instructor renowned in the 60+ demographic. His mastery of top spins, dinks, and drives defies his age, often surpassing younger players effortlessly. Since 2020, Dave's unwavering commitment to pickleball fuels his passion for the game.

Off-court, Dave's retired Army Colonel status brings valuable coaching and training experience to his instruction. With a background as a nationally ranked NCAA Division 1 wrestler, Dave integrates discipline and strategy into his pickleball approach, making him a true ambassador for the sport.