06/03/2026
BEGINNERS!!!
Great Club 509 Pickleball 101 class at 4:30 pm tonight! We had a bunch of players, drills w Gerald and new beginners w Coach David Kelly .
Remember we have an 8 am new beginner class this Thursday! Show up early!!!
Players be there at 7:30 am if you can.
Special thanks to all our lesson helpers tonight! Couldn't do it without you!
Thanks to our sponsor StretchLab !!!
Coaches Dave and Gerald
06/01/2026
BEGINNERS!! FREE Club 509 Pickleball NEW BEGINNER 101 CLASSES ARE A GO THIS WEEK! Weather will be great!
==> Tuesday, 4:30 pm w Coach Gerald
==> Thursday, 8 am w Coach David Kelly
What you need to know:
- Arrive early and bring your phone to do the online waiver form.
- Located at Court 15, Lawrence Scott Park, Kennewick, WA
- Bring a paddle if you have one. We have loaners.
- Wear court shoes if you have them. Avoid running shoes.
- Dress for conditions, hat, sunscreen, sunglasses.
- Drink water ahead of time and bring extra.
- Classes Sponsored by StretchLab
PLAYERS: Arrive 30 minutes early. Pair up and grab a court.
HELPERS: Always appreciated!
JOIN CLUB 509: WWW.CLUB509PICKLEBALL.COM
Coaches Dave and Gerald
05/29/2026
Thank you to our Summer Classic Player Hospitality / Nutrition sponsors! Absolute Power Inc, Wildhorse Resort and Casino, Kennewick Red Apple, Safeway Stores, Richland Grocery Outlet, Fred Meyer stores, and URM Cash & Carry. One of our missions at the 509 Summer Classic is that we provide healthy and quick hitting nutrition and hydration options for the competing athletes so they can be their best over the course of the tournament, this wouldn't be possible without your generous support. Thank you!
05/29/2026
BEGINNERS!!!
Thanks to you new players that made it to the Free Club 509 Pickleball 101 Beginner Class Today, Thursday at 8 am!!! Fun times! Appreciate my helpers Evans for assisting me!
Shout out to all you players that did drills and played up a storm (pun intended)!
Mark your calendars for next week's New Beginner Classes Tuesday, 4:30 pm w Coach Gerald and Thursday 8 am w Coach David Kelly !!!
Thanks to our sponsor StretchLab !!!
--- Coach Dave
05/27/2026
BEGINNERS!!!!
Set your alarms so you get to Lawrence Scott Park early tomorrow, Thursday, morning for lesson and play!!!
Club 509 Pickleball FREE New Beginner 101 Class is at 8 am! Show up 15 minutes early so you can complete a waiver form. Coach Dave will be there by 7:30 am. Court 15.
Weather is going to be warm and calm. Hydrate tonight. Usual sunscreen, dress for the temp, hat, sunglasses and court shoes if you have them! We'll have paddles for those that need them. BRING A FRIEND IF YOU WANT SO THEY CAN ALSO TO LEARN TO PLAY!
PLAYERS!!! 7:30 arrival please!
HELPERS - Please come I'll put you to work!
Last Tuesdays class we had one new student and a bunch of players. Coach Gerald did a great job teaching! Only snapped one picture. Will take more Tomorrow and post them here!
Thanks to our 101 sponsor StretchLab !!!
Coach David Kelly
05/26/2026
Hey Summer Classic hopefuls 👋
We see you.
We love you.
We also know you’re absolutely planning to register at the last second.
But listen — the registration fee goes up on Sunday June 7, and we’re trying to save you from yourself.
So if you already know you’re in (and you do), grab your partner and register now.
Your wallet will thank you.
Your organizers will thank you.
Your future self will high‑five you.
509 Summer Classic Singles and Doubles Events June 19-21 at CBRC
509 Summer Classic MiLP Team format event June 27-28 at PC
Separate registrations, combined FUN!!!! Let's show out big in the 509!
Registration links in the comments 👇🙌👇
https://club509pickleball.com/2026-509-summer-classic-pickleball-tournament/
05/25/2026
BEGINNERS!!!!
IT'S A GO THIS WEEK ==> The FREE Tuesday 4:30 pm and Thursday 8 am Club 509 Pickleball New Beginner 101 Classes at Lawrence Scott Park, Court 15, Kennewick WA, Sponsored by StretchLab !!!
Weather will be good! Here's what you need to know:
- Arrive 15 minutes early so you can complete an online waiver form.
- Dress in layers.
- Drink water before!
- Wear Court Shoes if you have them ( non- marking soles. Wrap around toe. Good tight fit).
- Apply suntan lotion before you leave the house, wash your hands extra good.
- Sunglasses and a hat.
- Bring a paddle if you have one, we have loaners.
We'll teach you basic rules, techniques, court etiquette, equipment, how paddle racks work, how the courts are organized based on skill level.
Before your done we'll have you playing!
PLAYERS ( Beginners that have been to the class before): Come early, pair up and get playing!
HELPERS: Always appreciated.
Coach Gerald leads Tuesday at 4:30 pm and Yours truly, Coach David Kelly will instruct Thursday at 8 am.
Come learn the fastest growing sport in the nation!!! Meet a ton of new friends! Laugh so hard your side will hurt!
See you then!
Coach Dave (And Gerald)
PS: Ask if you would like leads for more advanced instruction. I can share the names of many excellent PB Clubs and teachers in the area. DSK
05/21/2026
BEGINNERS!!!
Thanks for showing up for the free Club 509 Pickleball 101 Class at Thursday 8 am, Lawrence Scott Park, sponsored by StretchLab .
Lots of helpers, too. Players did Skills Drills w helpers Mark and Michael Britzman . Evans helped me w the new beginners.
Nice weather, get out and play!!!
Look to next week for Tuesday 4:30 pm afternoon 101 class and the Thursday 8 am morning class.
- Coach David Kelly