Pickleball Lessons Saginaw MI

Find top instructors who offer pickleball lessons near you in Saginaw, MI. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to improve your game, we can connect you with the best instructors in Saginaw, MI.

Contours Express

989- 249-5750
4880 Gratiot Rd # B13
Saginaw, MI 48603


Candlelite Banquet Center

(989) 777-2190
Bridgeport Country C
Saginaw, MI 48601


Greater Saginaw Amateur Hockey Assn

(989) 799-8950
6129 Bay Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604


Gym Jester Gymnastics

(989) 754-7401
2709 Pine St
Saginaw, MI 48604


Old Town Gym & Equipment

(989) 792-4748
118 S Hamilton St
Saginaw, MI 48602


Future Shape

989- 792-2596
3737 Fortune Blvd
Saginaw, MI 48603


Jazzercise Saginaw Handley School Gym

(989)791-0050
224 Elm St.
Saginaw, MI 48602


Expressfit For Women

(989) 964-0162
1716 Lawndale Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603


Civitan Rec Center

(989) 759-1317
1574 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 48601


Medical Marijuana Center Of Saginaw

(989) 249-0444
3130 N. Christy Way Suite #2
Saginaw, MI 48603


Saginaw Community Outreach

(989) 790-4050
3241 Mackinaw St
Saginaw, MI 48602


Seung-Ni Martial Arts

(989) 799-3040
6700 Weiss
Saginaw, MI 48603


Y M C A

(989) 753-7721
1915 Fordney St
Saginaw, MI 48601


Doctors Weight & Nutrition Clinic

9894983438
3216 Christy Way S
Saginaw, MI 48603


Unique Gym

(989) 790-3754
4545 Bay Rd
Saginaw, MI 48604


Medical Weight Loss

9897992130
5206 Bay Road, Suite B
Saginaw, MI 48604


Saginaw Snap Fitness

State Street & Hemmeter Road
Saginaw, MI 48603


Potential Energy Athletic Club

989- 799-0550
6125 Gratiot Rd
Saginaw, MI 48603


Apple Mountain Golf Club

(989) 781-0170
4519 N River Rd
Saginaw, MI 48601


Flowing Chi Dojo

(989) 755-7455
604 Oak St
Saginaw, MI 48602


Pickleball FAQ in Saginaw, MI

What shoes do you wear to play pickleball?

Many new players come to pickleball from other sports. For instance, running shoes are built to move in one direction, usually. Pickleball shoes are designed to favor multi-directional movement with lateral stability and support. Tennis shoes are ideal for pickleball as well.

What should you not do in pickleball?

Trying to be too fancy or hit low probability shots. Making kitchen faults. Not taking centerline shots as the forehand player. Not letting shots go out. Not getting to the kitchen line. Hitting the ball too hard.

Can you jump and land in the kitchen in pickleball?

Can you ever go in the kitchen in pickleball? You can go in the kitchen in pickleball at any time during a game but you can’t stand in the kitchen and volley the ball. This means that if the ball has bounced, you can stand in the kitchen and hit the ball.

How many calories do you burn playing pickleball?

But according to Parade’s source, “most estimates range from 8-10 calories per minute of pickleball played.” Let’s crunch the numbers: 8-10 calories/minute means 240-300 calories per game (assuming your game lasts about 30 minutes).

Why is pickleball so addictive?

By the time you realize that the game involves skill and coordination, it’s usually too late, because by then your ego is involved. Pickleball addiction is fueled by the personal challenge of continuous improvement.

What is sandbagging in pickleball?

A: The practice of sandbagging—athletes competing in tournaments below their actual skill level to increase their chances of winning—has invaded pickleball, partly due to the game’s surging popularity.

Is pickleball good for weight loss?

Is Pickleball Good for Weight Loss? According to previously mentioned research, people burn an average of 350 calories per hour of pickleball play. Because you need an overall calorie deficit for weight loss to occur, pickleball can certainly be a part of a weight loss plan.

How many times a week should you play pickleball?

On average, for the most health benefits, you should plan to play pickleball three days a week, says BrainMD. This schedule gives you time to rest and recover your body in between games. Some people may wish to play pickleball more often, such as four or five times a week.

What is a nasty Nelson in pickleball?

A Nasty Nelson is a shot on the pickleball courts where the server serves the pickleball to intentionally hit the opposing player nearest to the pickleball net (in other words, the opposing player that is not receiving the serve).

Is pickleball as hard as tennis?

Yes, pickleball is easier to learn than tennis. The court is smaller, it requires less strength or intensity to hit the ball. The paddles in pickleball are lighter and, as a stretch, even the pickleballs are lighter. Since pickleball has a smaller court than tennis there is less moving around.

Can you step in the kitchen after you hit in pickleball?

You can jump and land in the kitchen in pickleball so long as you aren’t hitting the ball as a volley. This would be a fault if your body is in the act of volleying and your momentum lands in the kitchen. If the ball has bounced first, or you just feel like jumping in, this would not violate volley motion.

Should you hit the ball hard in pickleball?

Lastly, one trend on the pickleball court is to hit the pickleball hard, but high into your opponents’ shoulders and chest. This can be effective as high, hard shots are difficult to move out of the way of and will often result in a pop-up, as your opponent will raise his or her paddle to try to defend.

What are the 5 basic rules of pickleball?

Rule 1: No volleying in “the kitchen” Rule 2: There must be one bounce per side. Rule 3: You must serve at the baseline. Rule 4: Serves cannot land in the non-volley zone. Rule 5: The game ends at 11, 15, or 21 points.