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Thursday August 13, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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Private Coaching (1:1) - Private Coaching (1:1) - Private with Laura
PRIVATE COACHING (One-to-One)
This one-hour lesson is perfect for the player interested in focusing on a specific skill or strategy to increase his or her consistency on the court. Drop shots, serve consistency, footwork, mindfulness, soft hands, effective return of serve, overheads, lobs, etc….you name it, the coach will be there for you! Fun and focused!Note: the “Private Coaching” lessons are for players who already know how to play pickleball. It is recommended those interested in learning pickleball for the first time sign up for “Learn to Play Pickleball” or two “Private Coaching” lessons. Contact Laura if you are interested in a 1:1 lesson but they are full: laurau@straightuppb.comAll Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Competitive Edge Clinics - Game Based Training
COMPETITIVE EDGE: Game Based TrainingThursday: Aug 13th (Rain date: Aug 27th) 4:30 – 6:00 PMUses fun, competitive, coach-designed games to target specific pickleball skills in real-play situations. Each game creates intentional pressure that reinforces smart decision-making, shot selection, and consistency. Players receive clear coaching feedback throughout, making this an engaging way to practice with purpose and elevate match performance.Notes: (1) Follow-up with “Play with the Coach” at 6:15! (B) Appropriate for intermediate and advanced players who will be grouped by experience level. Those new to the game should take “Learn to Play Pickleball.”COMPETITIVE EDGE: Winning 3rd Shot ChoicesThursday: Sept 17th (Rain date: Sept 24th) 3:45 – 5:15 PMThis fast-paced clinic covers third-shot options and strategy based on the return you receive and court positioning, with a primary mechanical focus on developing consistency with two of the options: drop shots and hybrid shots. Our serves are getting more challenging…it’s time to focus on the benefits with awesome 3rd shots!Notes: (1) Follow-up with “Play with the Coach” at 5:30! (B) Appropriate for intermediate and advanced players who will be grouped by experience level. Those new to the game should take “Learn to Play Pickleball.”All Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Play with the Coaches - Play with the Coaches
COME PLAY WITH COACHES! Thursday: July 16th (Rain Date: July 30th) 6:30 – 7:30 PM Thursday: July 23rd (Rain Date: July 30th) 6:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday: Aug 13th (Rain Date: Aug 27th) 6:15 – 7:15 PM Tuesday: Aug 18th (Rain Date: Aug 25th) 4:15 – 5:15 PM Thursday: Sept 17th (Rain Date: Sept 24th) 5:30 – 6:30 PMThis one-hour, game-based lesson features three students on court with a Straight-Up Pickleball Coach. Strategy and shot selection are reviewed in real time, with actionable feedback to sharpen decision-making and execution. Designed for Intermediate and Advanced players. Notes: Appropriate for intermediate and advanced players who will be grouped by experience level. Beginners should take “Learn to Play Pickleball.”All Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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Tuesday August 18, 2026
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1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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Small Group with Two Coaches - Small Group with Two Coaches
SMALL GROUP WITH TWO COACHESTuesday: Aug 18th (Rain Date: Aug 25th) 1:45 – 2:45 PMThis one-hour lesson for four students and two coaches allows focused and personalized instruction in a small group setting. (Participants may sign up as singles or as a group in the 4 slots provided per lesson.) Lesson topics are flexible based on participants’ areas of interest. The Straight-Up Coaches will provide personalized attention, with the goal of providing each student with an improvement plan by the end of the hour.Note: the “Small Group with Two Coaches” are for players who already know how to play pickleball. It is recommended those interested in learning pickleball for the first time sign up for “Learn to Play Pickleball.”All Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Private Coaching (1:1) - Private Coaching (1:1) - Private with Karl
PRIVATE COACHING (One-to-One)
This one-hour lesson is perfect for the player interested in focusing on a specific skill or strategy to increase his or her consistency on the court. Drop shots, serve consistency, footwork, mindfulness, soft hands, effective return of serve, overheads, lobs, etc….you name it, the coach will be there for you! Fun and focused!Note: the “Private Coaching” lessons are for players who already know how to play pickleball. It is recommended those interested in learning pickleball for the first time sign up for “Learn to Play Pickleball” or two “Private Coaching” lessons. Contact Laura if you are interested in a 1:1 lesson but they are full: laurau@straightuppb.comAll Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
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Play with the Coaches - Play with the Coaches
COME PLAY WITH COACHES! Thursday: July 16th (Rain Date: July 30th) 6:30 – 7:30 PM Thursday: July 23rd (Rain Date: July 30th) 6:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday: Aug 13th (Rain Date: Aug 27th) 6:15 – 7:15 PM Tuesday: Aug 18th (Rain Date: Aug 25th) 4:15 – 5:15 PM Thursday: Sept 17th (Rain Date: Sept 24th) 5:30 – 6:30 PMThis one-hour, game-based lesson features three students on court with a Straight-Up Pickleball Coach. Strategy and shot selection are reviewed in real time, with actionable feedback to sharpen decision-making and execution. Designed for Intermediate and Advanced players. Notes: Appropriate for intermediate and advanced players who will be grouped by experience level. Beginners should take “Learn to Play Pickleball.”All Mashpee Recreation lessons are provided by Straight-Up Pickleball and delivered by a passionate, experienced coaching team that genuinely cares about your progress. With a challenging curriculum and plenty of personal attention, our coaches are excited for the 2026 season and can’t wait to share their love of the game while coaching you to grow at your own pace.
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