{"id":16,"date":"2026-08-10T14:08:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T18:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/armstrongtennis.com\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:51:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T19:51:53","slug":"pickleball","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/armstrongtennis.com\/pickleball\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickleball"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- HERO -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-8-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding:18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c4075adc wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:5px;font-size:28px;line-height:1.1\">\n\t\tPickleball at Armstrong Tennis Center\n\t<\/h1>\n\n\t<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-5-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:11px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.35\">\n\t\tIndoor courts, open play, private lessons, clinics, and year-round pickleball.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\" style=\"justify-content:center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-10-color has-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"\/booking\/Web\/view-schedule.php\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:6px;padding:7px 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\tVIEW AVAILABILITY\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- PLAY & COURT RATES -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-10-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding:18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1e16a8d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:10px;font-size:23px\">\n\t\tPlay &amp; Court Rates\n\t<\/h2>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns\" style=\"gap:18px\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color has-palette-9-background-color has-background\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:6px;font-size:19px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tOpen Play\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDrop in and play with other local pickleball players.<br><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>$10 per person<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color has-palette-9-background-color has-background\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:6px;font-size:19px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPrivate Group Play\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tReserve court time for your own group.<br><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>$12 per person<\/strong><br>\n\t\t\t\t\tUp to 2 hours\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-5-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-top:11px;margin-bottom:9px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4\">\n\t\tOpen play schedules and public events may vary. Check the public calendar for current times, availability, clinics, and events.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\" style=\"justify-content:center\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-10-color has-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\"\n\t\t\t\thref=\"\/booking\/Web\/view-schedule.php\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:6px;padding:7px 16px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\tVIEW PUBLIC CALENDAR\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- LESSONS, CLINICS & EVENTS -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-8-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding:18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b1e16a8d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:5px;font-size:23px\">\n\t\tLessons, Clinics &amp; Events\n\t<\/h2>\n\n\t<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-5-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:12px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45\">\n\t\tPrivate lessons are arranged directly with an instructor. Clinics and public pickleball events are listed on our public calendar.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns\" style=\"gap:18px\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-10-background-color has-background has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding:15px 20px\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:6px;font-size:19px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPrivate Lessons\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPrivate instruction can be tailored to mechanics, strategy, positioning, shot selection, or overall game development. Contact the instructor directly using the information below to arrange a lesson.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-palette-10-background-color has-background has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding:15px 20px\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:6px;font-size:19px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tClinics &amp; Public Events\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:9px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSee upcoming clinics, open-play sessions, and other public events on the calendar. Pricing for clinics and events will be shown directly in the reservation title.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-10-color has-palette-1-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"\/booking\/Web\/view-schedule.php\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:6px;padding:7px 15px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVIEW CLINICS &amp; EVENTS\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- INSTRUCTORS -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-10-background-color has-background\" style=\"padding:20px 18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c0368672 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:4px;font-size:23px\">\n\t\tMeet Our Pickleball Instructors\n\t<\/h2>\n\n\t<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-palette-5-color has-text-color\"\n\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:14px;font-size:13px\">\n\t\tContact an instructor directly to arrange private instruction.\n\t<\/p>\n\n\n\t<!-- LISA PALCIC -->\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color has-palette-9-background-color has-background\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:16px 20px\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"gap:22px\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:24%\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\" style=\"margin:0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/armstrongtennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/lisa.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Lisa Palcic\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:8px;width:180px;height:180px;object-fit:cover;max-width:100%\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:76%\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:2px;font-size:20px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLisa Palcic\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-1-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:7px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\t\tIPTPA MASTER PROFESSIONAL \u2022 AUTHOR \u2022 PICKLEBALL INSTRUCTOR\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:7px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLisa Palcic is an IPTPA Master Professional with extensive experience teaching players and training instructors. She helped develop and implement the IPTPA national rating system and has led camps, clinics, and instructional programs around the country.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:8px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLisa is also the author of <em>The Complete Illustrated Guide to Pickleball<\/em>. Her teaching emphasizes efficient mechanics, control, strategy, and helping players build a smarter and more confident game.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:12px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Private lessons:<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:info@palcicpickleballacademy.com\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tinfo@palcicpickleballacademy.com\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<!-- GEORGE OUELLETTE -->\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color has-palette-9-background-color has-background\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:16px;padding:16px 20px\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"gap:22px\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:24%\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\" style=\"margin:0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/armstrongtennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/smiley.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"George Ouellette\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:8px;width:180px;height:180px;object-fit:cover;max-width:100%\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:76%\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:2px;font-size:20px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGeorge Ouellette\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-1-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:7px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\t\tDIRECTOR OF PICKLEBALL \u2022 IPTPA LEVEL I INSTRUCTOR\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:8px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tGeorge Ouellette serves as Director of Pickleball at Armstrong Tennis Center and is an IPTPA Level I Instructor. He helps organize play, instruction, and events at Armstrong.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:12px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Private lessons:<\/strong> 207-942-4836\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<!-- LISA RICHARDS -->\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-palette-7-border-color has-palette-9-background-color has-background\"\n\t\tstyle=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"gap:22px\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:24%\">\n\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\" style=\"margin:0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/armstrongtennis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/smiley.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Lisa Richards\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:8px;width:180px;height:180px;object-fit:cover;max-width:100%\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"flex-basis:76%\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-3-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:2px;font-size:20px\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLisa Richards\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-1-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:7px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\t\tPICKLEBALL INSTRUCTOR \u2022 TEACHER &amp; COACH\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:8px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5\">\n\t\t\t\t\tLisa Richards brings her experience as a teacher and coach to pickleball instruction at Armstrong Tennis Center. She works with players in a welcoming environment focused on skill development, confidence, and enjoyment of the game.\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-4-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:12px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Private lessons:<\/strong> CONTACT INFO HERE\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!-- BOTTOM CTA -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-palette-10-color has-palette-2-background-color has-text-color has-background\"\n\tstyle=\"padding:13px 18px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2faeb6b4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n\t<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-palette-10-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"margin-bottom:2px;font-size:20px\">\n\t\t\t\tFind Your Next Game\n\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t<p class=\"has-palette-10-color has-text-color\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"font-size:12px\">\n\t\t\t\tView court availability, open play, clinics, and public pickleball events.\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\" style=\"justify-content:flex-end\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-palette-2-color has-palette-10-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\thref=\"\/booking\/Web\/view-schedule.php\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"border-radius:6px;padding:7px 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tVIEW PUBLIC CALENDAR\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pickleball at Armstrong Tennis Center Indoor courts, open play, private lessons, clinics, and year-round pickleball. 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