Clinics and skills & drills sessions for the 2026 season. Register through Events in CourtReserve, where each session’s fee is listed.
Clinics
Coach: Paul Leck · Level: 2.5 to 3.5 · 12:00–2:00 p.m.
| Date | Clinic |
|---|---|
| May 13 | Dinking and positional play at the NVZ |
| May 20 | Reset, block and attack volleys: how better volleys = better game |
| May 27 | Drops and resets: taking the swing out of your approach shots |
Skills & drills
Coach: Paul Leck · every Tuesday, 8:00–9:00 a.m. and every Friday, 12:00–1:00 p.m.
Tuesdays
| Date | Focus |
|---|---|
| May 19 | Overall warm-up, simple skills covering all shots |
| May 26 | Dinking with purpose |
| June 2 | Control volleys, No Volley Line resets |
| June 9 | Baseline (BL) drops (third-shot drops) |
| June 16 | Third-shot options (drop, drive or lob?) |
| June 23 | Dink with purpose (speed, depth, location) |
| June 30 | Volleys (resets at the NVL, speed-ups and slow-downs) |
| July 7 | Moving from BL to TZ to NVZ |
Fridays
| Date | Focus |
|---|---|
| May 22 | Serves and returns |
| May 29 | Cross-court dinking (respect the X, positioning) |
| June 5 | Transition Zone (TZ) resets |
| June 12 | Baseline drives |
| June 19 | Moving from BL to TZ to NVZ |
| June 26 | Volleys (control, handling drives, keep ’em deep!) |
| July 3 | TZ resets |
NVZ / NVL: non-volley zone / line (the kitchen). TZ: transition zone. BL: baseline.
Guests and non-members
- Guests are welcome to register for private lessons, clinics and skills & drills sessions.
- A guest pays a $10 (non-prime time) or $20 (prime time) fee per lesson or session, on top of the coach’s base fee listed on the Coaches page.
- Registration details are available in CourtReserve to anyone on the Valleystream waiting list. Fees are paid by credit card when you register.