Spare Time Indoors Pickleball

06/12/2026

Spare Time Intermediate Pickleball Camp
July 27-28
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Skill level 3.0-4.0

6 hours of Professional Instruction covering:
- Serves/Returns
- 3rd Shot Options
- Transition Zone
- Dinking (placement strategy)
- Volleys (punch, put-away, blocking)
- Doubles (communication positioning)
- Groundstrokes
- Lobs
- Overhead Smash
- Coaches critique during game play

Ian Dickson
3x National Champion,
5x Medalist Golden State Senior Pro Silver Medalist
5.0 IPTPA, IFP & RPPK Certified Instructor
LevelUp & Engage Camp Clinician
Text (916) 712-4337

Doug Koch
6x National Medalist
2024 APP Sacramento Masters Pro Men's Doubles Finalist
IPTPA Level 2 Certified Instructor
Text (530) 713-5395

$169 Spare Time Indoors member
$209 Spare Time club members (without indoor membership)
$249 Guest

Limited participants for optimal coaching.
Register now!
Members, register on the mobile app under “programs” or at the Front Desk.
Non-members, email [email protected] to register remotely.

06/08/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER! 🚨

The Sacramento Summer Classic is almost here, and registration closes this Tuesday, June 9! ☀️🏓

If you’ve been thinking about playing, this is your sign to jump in.

🎯 June 12–14
📍 Spare Time Indoors – Gold River

Don’t be the player wishing they had signed up when everyone is posting their photos and medals next weekend. 😉

Grab your partner, lock in your spot, and let’s fill the courts! 🔥

https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/np-sacramento-summer-classic-powered-by-onix

06/07/2026

🥇Ready to Level Up Your Game?

Join Ian Dickson and Doug Koch for a two-day Intermediate Pickleball Camp designed for 3.0–4.0 players looking to improve consistency, strategy, and confidence on the court.

✔️ Serves & returns
✔️ 3rd shot options
✔️ Transition zone play
✔️ Dinking strategy
✔️ Volleys & put-aways
✔️ Doubles positioning & communication
✔️ Live coaching during game play

📅 July 27–28
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 Spare Time Indoors – Gold River

Spend two mornings learning from some of Northern California’s most accomplished instructors and walk away with skills you can use immediately.

🎯 Spots are limited - grab yours before they’re gone!

05/16/2026

https://www.usatoday.com/sports/readers-choice-awards/app-sacramento-open-california/

05/13/2026

Summer tourney and moneyball indoors? Yes, please!
https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/np-sacramento-summer-classic-powered-by-onix

05/04/2026

https://www.theapp.global/news/usa-today-app-sacramento

Sacramento’s premier pickleball event nominated as part of USA TODAY Sports Readers’ Choice Awards

04/27/2026

☀️ SUMMER JUST GOT BETTER, JUNIORS!

Looking for a fun, active, confidence-building summer activity for your kids? Our Summer Junior Pickleball Camp at Johnson Ranch is filling fast and spots are limited!

Led by the amazing Coach Tricia Jordan, this camp is perfect for ages 7–15 and all skill levels - whether your child is brand new or already loves the game.

✅ Learn a sport for life
✅ Build confidence, coordination & athletic skills
✅ Make new friends and have a blast
✅ Train with an accomplished coach and mentor
✅ Get off screens and onto the courts this summer 😎

Weekly sessions run June 15 – July 31 | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM

☀️ Members: $159
☀️ Non-Members: $199

Spots are limited and we expect sessions to fill - grab your child’s spot before it’s too late!

Future tournament players start somewhere… this could be the summer they fall in love with pickleball. 💛

📲 Register through the Spare Time Clubs App or stop by the Johnson Ranch front desk.

Tag a parent who needs to see this 👇
Let’s grow the next generation of Sacramento pickleball!

Questions? Contact [email protected]

04/26/2026

🔥Men’s Mixer and Selkirk Demo Day was a blast!🔥
Thank you to everyone who joined us and made it such a fun day. Huge shoutout to CC for coordinating and keeping things organized and fun, and to our Challenge Court pros Steve, Matt, David, and Bill for bringing the heat all day long. Great people, great matches, great vibes. More of this! 👏

04/20/2026

🚨 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – APP SACRAMENTO OPEN 🚨

If you’ve been thinking about getting involved in the APP Sacramento Open Benefiting Shriners Children’s… this is your moment. WE NEED YOU! 🙌

📅 Event Dates: April 30 – May 3
⭐ Special Shriners Pro Invitational: April 29

👉 BIGGEST NEEDS:
• Thursday (morning & afternoon)
• Friday (morning)
• Sunday (morning & afternoon)

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💥 WHY VOLUNTEER? 💥
• 🎟 FREE admission (you + a guest, every day!)
• 💰 $50 daily volunteer raffle
• 👕 Official “Jiffy L**e Pit Crew” shirt
• 🍿 Snacks daily + lunch if you work 2 shifts

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This event is about more than pickleball… it’s about community, energy, and giving back. Let’s come together and make this the BEST one yet 🙏

Let’s show up strong, Sacramento! 🔥🔥🔥

Questions? Email Dawn Horan at [email protected].

https://www.pickleballdesk.com/signup/1034