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Pickleball Cross Court then Straight
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-Objective:
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For pairs of players to practice hitting cross court then straight then cross court...
-Fundamental Movement Skills:
Manipulative Send
Strike
-Equipment List:
A pickleball net, a paddle per player, and one ball per four players.
-Equipment Link:
-Setting Up:
Players stand immediately behind the kitchen line, one at either side of the court.
One player holds the ball.
-Instructions:
When players are ready the player with the ball hits it cross court, the receiving player hits it straight, the next receiving player hits it cross court....
Switch the direction after a while so that players practice both short straight shots and cross court shots.
-Questions & Notes:
How can players keep the ball close to the net?
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