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OUR TEAM

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Jake Weisz (Co-Founder)

Jake is a certified Level 2 PPR Pickleball Coach with over three years of coaching experience. He is passionate about sharing his love for the game with players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced athletes.

 

Jake specializes in providing private lessons, lessons for advanced beginner and intermediate classes, leading specialty clinics, and offering "Play with a Pro" sessions tailored to individual and group needs.

 

When he's not teaching, Jake actively competes in pickleball tournaments across the tri-state area, consistently performing at a 4.0 to 4.5+ level.

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Vince Del Viscio (Co-Founder)

Vince Del Viscio has been passionate about pickleball since he started playing in 2008 at Sun City in Hilton Head. 

 

Over the years, he has competed in leagues and tournaments across North Jersey, earning PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry) and PCI (Pickleball Coaching International) Level 1 certifications. 

 

Vince specializes in coaching beginner players, focusing on teaching fundamentals and skill development, and is known for his patient and enthusiastic approach. 

 

He is also experienced in organizing competitive tournaments, guiding open play, and utilizing tools like the ball machine to help players improve. 

 

In the upcoming weeks, Vince will be the Director of Pickleball Operations at Pickleball Kingdom. He previously was Director of Pickleball Operations at  The Atlantic Club in Manasquan, NJ. 

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Anthony Gioia (Lead Instructor)

Anthony Level 1 PPR is a Certified Pickleball Coach. He competes at a 3.5 level; Anthony enjoys playing with individuals of all skill levels and fostering a welcoming, inclusive environment on the court.

 

Two years ago, he discovered his passion for pickleball and has since immersed himself in learning the game and refining his skills. Teaching pickleball is just as fulfilling for Anthony as playing the game itself.

 

He firmly believes there’s always room to grow and improve, regardless of opponent or experience level. He’s excited to share his love for the game with the community and looks forward to meeting you all on the court soon!

 

Anthony has over 12 years of experience as an educator and has served as a dedicated band director. When he’s not on theenjoys playing video games and spending quality time with his puppy, Chloe.

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Chris Dimuzio (Lead Instructor)

In June 2023, Chris earned his Level 1 PPR Pickleball Coach certification. He accidentally discovered pickleball in June 2020, when indoor activities were restricted. 

 

Chris competes in open play and tournaments at the (3.5) level. The game quickly became his passion and primary source of fitness. He now plays several times a week and enjoys sharing his enthusiasm with others.

 

 He loves introducing new players to the sport, helping advanced players refine their tactical strategies and technical skills, and fostering a fun and welcoming environment on the court.

 

His proudest athletic achievements are completing three Olympic-distance triathlons in New Jersey and conquering a 100-mile cycling ride. Additionally, his years as a dedicated table tennis player have contributed to his sharp reflexes and love for paddle sports.

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