
UPCOMING CLASSES & CLINICS

MELISSA BALLENGER
Melissa is a certified pickleball coach with experience teaching beginners and coaching lower-to-intermediate players. Her certifications include level one with PPR, IPTPA, and Dynamite Doubles. Check CLASSES for upcoming clinics.
BEGINNER CLASSES
Big Rock Beginner Pickleball Beginners. The course is limited to a minimum of three and a maximum of six participants. For questions or to arrange your classes, please get in touch with Evelyn Platter at 206 618 0672
Skill Building Clinics 2.5 to 3.25 The clinic is limited to eight participants and is generally held once per month. Check CLASSES on the front page for details.
GARY CASSERA
Gary is available to teach any level, in private lessons or semi-private lessons for 2 to 4 people on days, evenings, and weekends.
Presently filling spots on Tuesdays at Big Rock Pickleball
Level 3.50 – 4.0 Players: 2 pm-4 pm and 4 pm-6 pm
Level 4.5 Players: 6 pm-8 pm
Contact Gary at (609 760-0034
Gary’s years of experience coaching high-level tennis players and, more recently, pickleball pros has made him a sought-after coach for those serious about improving their skills.
Whether you aim to bring home a medal or want to shine in your recreational game, Gary can assist you in the journey.
We are honored to have this caliber of coach teaching at Big Rock Pickleball. Gary is the perfect combination of professional, personable, confident, and humble.
John and Melissa Ballenger
Big Rock Pickleball
Gary (on right) providing
one on one instruction
Gary with some of his students


