New Training Opportunities at E-Town Pickleball

E-Town Pickleball is offering two new training opportunities for our E-Town members.

(1) Katie Nowicki Clinics and Lessons
Next month theyare introducing 2 Skills & Drills Clinics with Katie Nowicki. These clinics are designed to help intermediate players refine their skills and strategies. Katie is from Asheville, NC where she regularly coaches at Skyterra Wellness and competes at the 4.5 level. Her students rave about her coaching, and we are excited to have her teach clinics at E-Town!

(a) Skills, Drills, and Play – Intermediate Level 1 (2 Hours)
This clinic focuses on building upon fundamentals and strategies to help you advance your game. The session includes 80 minutes of structured drilling followed by 40 minutes of play with instruction and feedback.

(b) Skills, Drills, and Play – Intermediate Level 2 (2 Hours)
Take your game to the next level with focused drills on shot selection and strategy. This session also includes 80 minutes of drills followed by 40 minutes of guided play with real-time coaching and feedback.

Clinics will be held two Saturdays a month starting April 12th, with 6-12 students per class. $35 for Members, and you can register on CourtReserve. Don’t miss this opportunity to train with an incredible instructor and take your pickleball skills to new heights! Also, if you're interested in Private lessons with Katie, please send us E-Town an email - they will be able to accommodate 1 or 2 on the Saturdays as well.

Meet Katie Nowicki:
Katie is a dedicated coach, teacher, and athlete. As a mother of three grown children, she has spent years fostering growth and learning both on and off the court. Her coaching background includes eight years of high school and club volleyball coaching and three years of pickleball instruction. After moving to Asheville, NC, from the Midwest nine years ago, she quickly developed a deep passion for pickleball, now competing at a 4.5 level and earning multiple medals in 4.5 tournaments. She currently teaches at Skyterra Wellness, Fletcher Parks & Rec, and through private instruction. Now, she’s excited to join the E-Town Pickleball team and help players elevate their game!

(2) Matt Gandy Clinics and Lessons
Beginning Tuesday April 15th, Matt Gandy will be providing private and semi-private lessons at E-Town Pickleball. Tuesday afternoons from Noon to 5pm, you will be able to sign up for 1-hour blocks on CourtReserve. Many of you know Matt as an instructor and a great player, so you know how lucky we are to have him teach at E-Town. For those of you who haven’t played or trained with Matt before, below is a bio to learn a little more about him.

Meet Matt Gandy:
Matt is a seasoned racket sports instructor with over 20 years of experience. Certified to teach pickleball, tennis, and table tennis, Matt brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to each lesson. Originally from Texas, he spent six years in Colorado, competing in high-level table tennis tournaments across 13 states. Since relocating to Tennessee, Matt has transitioned to competitive pickleball, earning several medals in both singles and doubles in the Tri-Cities area. He is currently a Selkirk-sponsored pickleball player and advocate. For the past year, Matt has been sharing his expertise as a pickleball instructor, offering private lessons, semi-private lessons, group classes, Pickleball 101, and specialized drilling sessions. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, Matt's passion for the game and deep understanding of racket sports will help elevate your skills and performance on the court.

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423-213-5099
175 Hudson Dr, Elizabethton, TN 37643
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