July 14 - August 25, 2024
Pickleball League (Summer)
UBC Okanagan Recreation Facility • 3211 Athletics Court Kelowna, BC, Canada V1V 1V7 Organized by UBC Okanagan Athletics and Recreation Department
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About this event
Description
We're sorry, but this activity is over. The last meeting was Sunday, August 25, 2024.
Welcome to Summer UBCO Recreation Pickleball League.
This is a community Pickleball Program played inside the UBCO Gymnasium on Sunday mornings and Tuesday nights.Starting on July 9 until August 25 this is a short 7 week program.This league is for players from 2.5-3.75. We will be playing round-robin style and playing with all levels within this group. We are a social league and want players to meet people and have fun playing the sport of pickleball.
There are 4 courts. We are using Badminton Court lines on the gym floor.
Open to the UBCO students, staff and faculty and community members.
Pickleball - Digit Skill Ratings1.0-2.0: Player is just starting to play pickleball and has no other sports background. Minimal understanding of the rules of the game.2.5: Player has limited experience. Can sustain a short rally with players of equal ability and has a basic ability to keep score.3.0: Player understands fundamentals, is learning proper court positioning, knows the fundamental rules, can keep score and is now playing tournaments.3.5: Player moves quickly towards the non-volley zone when opportunity is there, can sustain short rallies, is learning proper court positioning and has basic knowledge of stacking and understands situations where it can be effective.4.0+: Player is aware of partner's position on the court, is able to move as a team, has a moderate number of unforced errors per game, is beginning to identify opponent's weaknesses and attempts to formulate game plan to attack weaknesses.
Sub-Activities
Age and Gender
Ages 20-255 · Co-Ed