Meet Our Instructors

  • Jennifer Nuzzo

    Coaching has been Jen’s passion since she was a child. It's a passion she has carried for over 35 years!!

    Coach Jen finds immense fulfillment in teaching beginners, guiding them through the fundamentals, and witnessing their growth firsthand.

    She has recently expanded her coaching endeavors and opened a boutique fitness studio that specializes in functional fitness. When coach Jen is not training clients, you can find her coaching pickleball! Many of her fitness clients have become students and vice versa. Fitness and pickleball go hand in hand!

    Coach Jen is a strong proponent of community involvement. One of the ways she chooses to give back is by organizing monthly community pickleball meet-ups and leagues for former pickleball graduates.

    Jen also offers a free activity club that involves hiking, biking, apple picking, etc. You name it, they do it!

    Coach Jen holds many fitness certifications and is a certified PE and Health educator in the state of Connecticut. He has been coaching beginner pickleball lessons for the past 10 years and loving it!!

  • Louis Friedman

    Coach Lou is a Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) certified associate coach, a Licensed Physical Therapist with 40+ years of experience, and a certified ergonomic specialist.

    With a focus on the student, he starts at your level to have you learn the techniques and tactics of the game at a pace that works for you. He also emphasizes the proper exercises needed for pickleball.

    Pickleball is a game that almost anyone can learn to play, and yet it provides constant challenge to improve as a player. If you like a game that is very social and combines activity, strategy, and fun, then this game is for you. Get on the court and learn one of the fastest growing sports in the U.S.