Open Court Pickleball Society - Nova Scotia

07/12/2026

What an incredible day at our Pickleball Team Competition yesterday at Crosscourt Dartmouth!

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who made this event such a success—our amazing players for their competitive spirit and sportsmanship, our dedicated volunteers for all their hard work, and the families and friends who came out to cheer everyone on and watched through the online stream.

Your enthusiasm, energy, and support made this event happen and this is what our community is all about. Thank you for being part of it—we can’t wait to see you at the next OCPS event!

07/10/2026

👏 Open Court Pickleball 3.0 Development Clinic
Designed for DUPR 2.5–3.0 Players

Want a more consistent serve? Tired of getting pinned at the baseline? Looking to learn the third shot and improve your net game? This clinic is designed for you!

✅ Led by an NCCP-certified coaching team to help players build strong fundamentals and improve overall game performance

✨ Small-group instruction to ensure every participant receives personalized coaching and feedback

⏰ Training Schedule
Thursday evenings: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday mornings: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

(4 sessions total, 2 hours per session)

📍 Locations
Canada Games Centre / Cross Court Bedford / Atlantic Tennis Centre

🎯 Clinic Topics Include
• Improving serve and return consistency
• Introduction to the Third Shot Drop
• Transition Zone movement and ball control
• Volley consistency and technique
• Dinking fundamentals and sustained d**k rallies
• Doubles positioning and court movement
• Basic offense-to-defense transitions
• Game play drills and coach feedback

💰 Clinic Fee (Tax Included)
$138.98

Includes:
• Coaching fees
• Court rental
• Training balls
• Training equipment and aids

🫰 Open Court Member Price
$89.98

Players are required to bring their own paddle.

🌟 Coach
• Jack Yee – Provincial DUPR 4.5+, Multiple Men’s Doubles Champion

👥 Limited to 8 participants. Registration is first come, first served.

Please contact Tina to confirm eligibility and registration.

📞 902-718-6987
📧 [email protected]

Hosted by Open Court Pickleball Society

06/14/2026

Open Court Pickleball Society
2026夏季團隊大賽開鑼!
OCPS 2026 Team Competition！

團隊合作，戰術制勝，期待你的參與！

時間When：2026-7-11 星期六 Sat，12 – 7 pm
地點Where：Crosscourt Dartmouth

參賽資格Eligibility： DUPR 3.5及以下， DUPR 3.5 and under
費用Fee：$30 (會員OCPS member) 或or $50(非會員Non-OCPS member) 每人per person
形式：MiLP （Non-DUPR)
✓ 六支隊伍循環作戰6 Teams Round-Robin
✓ 隊長固定Team Captains Are Pre-Assigned
✓ 隊員提前2周隨機分配至各隊Players Will Be Randomly Assigned to Teams 2 weeks before the event
✓ 名額 18人Limited to 18 Players （不含6名隊長，6 team-captains not included)
✓ 先到先得First Come, First Served （Waiting List available)

報名鏈接 Link to enroll：https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16xQ5bVykwl70-huk2_p3p5xB51mvyNrlszO-TO7VUf0/edit

06/10/2026

Open Court Pickleball Advanced (DUPR 3.5–4.0) Clinic

* NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program) Level 2 certified coaches will help you advance toward a DUPR rating of 4.0.
* Small-group instruction with a student-to-coach ratio of no more than 4:1.
* Dates: June 12, 15, 22, and 26
Time: 3:00–5:00 PM
Four focused training sessions, 2 hours each.
* Locations: Canada Games Centre, CrossCourt, or Atlantic Tennis Centre.
* Training fee (tax included): $138.98, which includes coaching, court fees, training balls, and training equipment. Participants must bring their own paddles.
Open Court member price: $89.98.
* Coaches:
* Jack Yee (Provincial DUPR 4.5+ Men's Doubles Champion)
* Patricia Hoskin (NCCP Level 2 Certified Coach)
* Enrollment for the first clinic is limited to 8 participants. Please contact Rick for confirmation. First-come, first-served.
* Organizer: Open Court Pickleball Society
Contact: Huafeng (Rick) Lu
Phone: 902-237-2048
Email: [email protected]
* Please complete the registration form using the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16jvgpvK9dPTKVHa6jvTWSQr9MSCDFjpzb7cE3_3FN2c/edit

05/26/2026

Had so much fun and great experience in the 2026 Nova Scotia Provincials. You guys are rock stars!

05/26/2026

03/11/2026

8 tournament, Men’s Doubles and Women’s Doubles #
Thank you athletes for your participation! We had such a great time!
A big thank-you also goes to our families and friends who came to watch the games. Your support has meant a huge boost to our community!

02/01/2026

02/01/2026

7 men’s doubles teams and 7 women’s doubles teams are available for registration.
Mar 8 in Halifax. Medalist and prize…Have fun and meet up with the community…

01/29/2026

Our first tournament will be held on Mar 8! Please click the link to register! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16jvgpvK9dPTKVHa6jvTWSQr9MSCDFjpzb7cE3_3FN2c/edit