Pickleball with Neal Lagatta
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⭑5.0 (13)
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💰$40 weekly lessons
Ready to level up your pickleball game? I've been passionate about this sport for years, and I love sharing my knowledge and experience to help players of all levels achieve their goals. I'm committed to creating a fun and supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and enjoy the game to the fullest. I’m also a pickleball tournament winner including the North Carolina Open
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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
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Levels: Beginners, Intermediates
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Lives in: Wake Forest, North Carolina
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Happy Student Score: 94
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Years Playing: 2 years
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Given: 18 lessons
Accomplishments
🏓4.5 DUPR
🏅Tournament Winner
➕Gold Medalist North Carolina Open
Certifications & Badges
📝PPR Certified
Reviews
Total reviews13
Average rating
5.0
Heather M.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6
Neal is very knowledgeable and can talk pickleball all day - like me! He answered all my questions and worked hard to help me understand the serve, forehand and back hand shots. I will def schedule another sessions.
John J.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 3
Neal is extremely knowledgeable and very good at explaining concepts applicable to all levels of play. He is also good at responding and punctual.
Claire P.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 2
Thanks. Neal, for your Forest feedback and coaching! This old tennis player has found a new sport!
Traci Lasher
Level: Expert•Lessons taken: 4
Neal has a keen eye on the details you’ll need to give you amazing results Whether you’re a beginner or advanced level player his passion for teaching makes it a fun and engaging experience
Tom Benson
Lessons taken: 1
Neal within minutes of meeting made an adjustment in my grip that transformed my serve
Locations
These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:14 courts available
J B Flaherty Park (tennis court)
1226 N White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
368.2 miles awayOutdoors
The Underground Pickleball and Recovery Cave
2806 Gresham Lake Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615, United States
370.6 miles awayOutdoors
North Hills Park
100 Chowan Cir, Raleigh, NC 27609, USA
370.6 miles awayOutdoors
Wake Forest Middle School (tennis court)
1800 S Main St, Wake Forest, NC 27587
368.8 miles awayOutdoors
Williams Park (tennis court)
1525 Lynn Road, Raleigh, NC 27612
368.6 miles awayOutdoors
Baileywick Road Park
Baileywick Rd Park, Baileywick Road, Raleigh, NC 27615, United States
366.5 miles awayOutdoors
Heritage High School (tennis court)
1150 Forestville Rd, Wake Forest, NC 27587
370.3 miles awayOutdoors
Millbrook High School (tennis court)
2201 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
371 miles awayOutdoors
Cedar Hills Park (tennis court)
5600 Sweetbriar Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
370.5 miles awayOutdoors
Millbrook Tennis Center (tennis court)
1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27615
370.8 miles awayOutdoors
Sanderson High School (tennis court)
5500 Dixon Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
369.8 miles awayOutdoors
Wakefield High School (tennis court)
2200 Wakefield Pines Dr, Raleigh, NC 27614
367.2 miles awayOutdoors
Lake Lynn Park (tennis court)
7921 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613
366.5 miles awayOutdoors
Wake Forest High School (tennis court)
420 Stadium Dr, Wake Forest, NC 27587
367.7 miles awayOutdoors
Availability
These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.sundays
8 AM - 8 PM
mondays
6 AM - 11 PM
tuesdays
12 PM - 8 PM
wednesdays
8 AM - 8 PM
thursdays
12 PM - 8 PM
fridays
8 AM - 8 PM
saturdays
8 AM - 8 PM
Beginner training plan
Your first lessonBasics such as grip, court positioning and shot selection
Lesson 11+Competitive strategies
Lesson 4-10Dink , transistion and reset and speed up drills
Lesson 2-3Fundamentals of serve , forehand and backhand
Advanced training plan
Your first lessonDepends on singles or doubles focus
Lesson 11+Conditioning and mental focus
Lesson 4-10Developing defensive techniques
Lesson 2-3Developing offensive techniques
Youth players
Working with kidsWill work with motivated children who want to achieve competitive level of play.
Working with teenagersIntense drilling and strategy with an emphasis on the elevated game
What you need to bringProper athletic apparel and footwear
What I can bringPaddles, hopper filled with balls and if needed a portable net
Frequently asked questions
Cancellation Policy
We totally understand that life can be unpredictable and plans might change. That's
why we've got your back with our flexible cancellation policy, designed to give you
peace of mind when booking private sports lessons with our awesome local instructors!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
If you need to cancel your lesson, no worries! You can get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of making your booking. We want to make the process as hassle-free as possible for you.
And if you simply want to reschedule your lesson, change the date and time, or adjust the number of students joining, we've got you covered there too. You can easily make these changes within 24 hours of booking, and up to 72 hours before your lesson starts.
Our goal is to make your experience smooth, enjoyable, and worry-free. So go ahead and book with confidence, knowing that we're here to accommodate your needs every step of the way!
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Pickleball with Neal L.⭑ 5.0 (13 reviews)