RPS BOARDING SCHOOL & FULL-TIME ACADEMY PICKLEBALL

FASTER TOUGHER STRONGER SMARTER

Our program is designed for dedicated athletes who aspire to elevate their pickleball skills to the highest level possible. Whether you’re aiming to compete professionally or simply want to master the game, our comprehensive training regimen and expert coaching staff are here to support your journey.

camp, weekly
and Fulltime programs

Our weekly camps, and programs allow you to participate in the everyday life of a full time RPS academy student. Here we do not separate you from our full-time students, instead we invite you join our program and get a real taste of how we make champions. Having the opportunity to Practice, develop, and compete alongside our full-time student athletes and coaches. 

  • Knowledge of the 6 step swing and biomechanic swing systems
  • 20 plus years of proven systematic periodization training
  • RPS technical and competition scheduled training weeks
  • On course strategies and situational awareness
  • Monthly one on one professional mental assessment
  • Monthly College placement guidance 
  • Training facilities on site
  • After hours individual practice time
  • Membership to Jack Nicolaus private country club Santa Lucia River Club 
  • Periodization planning
  • Individual goal setting
  • Technical fundamentals
  • On course strategies
  • High performance physical training 
  • Swing analysis 
  • Trackman data collection 

THE PROGRAM

Our morning session prioritizes technique refinement and quality repetitions, providing players with the foundational skills necessary for success on the court. Under the guidance of our experienced coaches, participants will focus on mastering various strokes, footwork patterns, and strategic positioning, ensuring a solid understanding of fundamental pickleball principles.

In the afternoon session, our program shifts its focus to competition and game analysis, offering players the opportunity to apply their newfound skills in a dynamic, competitive environment. Through a series of structured drills, simulated match scenarios, and real-time game analysis, participants will enhance their decision-making abilities, strategic thinking, and overall court awareness. Our coaches will provide valuable feedback and insights to help players identify strengths, areas for improvement, and effective strategies for success in competitive play.

Our performance Training program prioritizes agility, speed, endurance, and strength, recognizing them as vital components of peak athletic performance on the pickleball court.

THE PROGRAM

Our morning session prioritizes technique refinement and quality repetitions, providing players with the foundational skills necessary for success on the court. Under the guidance of our experienced coaches, participants will focus on mastering various strokes, footwork patterns, and strategic positioning, ensuring a solid understanding of fundamental pickleball principles.

In the afternoon session, our program shifts its focus to competition and game analysis, offering players the opportunity to apply their newfound skills in a dynamic, competitive environment. Through a series of structured drills, simulated match scenarios, and real-time game analysis, participants will enhance their decision-making abilities, strategic thinking, and overall court awareness. Our coaches will provide valuable feedback and insights to help players identify strengths, areas for improvement, and effective strategies for success in competitive play.

Our performance Training program prioritizes agility, speed, endurance, and strength, recognizing them as vital components of peak athletic performance on the pickleball court.

tennis camp and
weekly programs

Our program has two unique training sessions, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

The morning session includes two hours of stroke production and technique development. The focus of the afternoon session is point development and match play. The students will have one hour of on and off-court conditioning and weight training three times per week. Our method of two training sessions per day will allow the student to assimilate the instruction effectively.

Our high-performance Academy has a track record of helping players reach their potential. In addition to academy training, players will be given a chance to train with the best players and engage in match-play, conditioning, mental training, video analysis, and player analysis.

advantages

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Our technical training sessions are designed to refine and perfect the fundamental skills necessary for high-level pickleball play. Participants will engage in:

Stroke Mechanics:

Detailed instruction and drills on the forehand, backhand, serve, and volley to ensure proper form and consistency.

Footwork: Emphasis on agility, speed, and positioning to enhance court coverage and shot preparation.

Shot Variety:

Development of an arsenal of shots, including dinks, drops, drives, and overheads, to increase versatility and unpredictability on the court.

Ball Control:

Techniques to improve accuracy, spin, and pace control, enabling players to dictate the tempo of the game.

TACTICAL TRAINING

Tactical sessions focus on game intelligence and strategic planning. Players will learn to:

Match Analysis: Breakdown of game footage to understand opponent tendencies, strengths, and weaknesses.

Game Strategy: Development of strategies, including positioning, shot selection, and movement patterns.

Situational Play:

Simulated match scenarios to practice decision-making under pressure and adapt tactics in real-time.

PERIODIZATION PLAN
AND SCHEDULE

THE SYSTEM
AND METHOD

PEAK PERFORMANCE TRAINING

Endurance

Strength

Power

Speed

Balance

Coordinate

agility

flexibility

nutrition

Our systematic approach includes all of the fundamental components for peak performance including endurance, strength, power, speed, balance, coordination, agility, flexibility, and nutrition.