PaddlePro Elite Portable Net System

A bungee cord inside the tubing makes assembly quick and simple. The cord keeps pieces together, so you always know which piece to connect next and eliminates the concern of lost pieces. Gray, powder-coated steel frame features oval tubing for enhanced strength and longevity. A base bar along the bottom of the net keeps the net in place. Center support leg adds stability. When games end, store and transport the entire system in the included storage bag. System is 22'W x 36"H; 26 lb. Replacement Net is sold separately.

15 PE Activities Using the PaddlePro Elite Portable Net

The PaddlePro Elite Portable Net is a regulation-size pickleball net system designed for quick setup, durable performance, and easy portability. What sets this net apart is its ultra-stable base and reinforced metal frame, which holds firm during gameplay while remaining easy to move and store — making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor PE classes. Teachers can set up full or half courts anywhere to teach striking, volleying, coordination, and game-based movement skills. Below are 15 creative activities that use this net to engage students in mastering fundamental movement skills through fun, structured play.

1. Serve It to Win It: Students practice underhand or overhand serves over the PaddlePro Elite Net, aiming at floor targets on the opposite side. Teaches striking and aiming control.

2. Volley Valley Rally: Students pair up and volley back and forth over the net, counting consecutive hits. Develops striking consistency, rhythm, and reaction time.

3. Net Knockout Challenge: Students form lines on either side. A rally begins and the player who misses rotates out. Teaches competition, striking, and resilience.

4. Drop Shot Duel: Students practice drop shots that just barely make it over the net. Encourages finesse, touch, and precise paddle control.

5. Catch It, Strike It: The ball is tossed over the net, caught by the receiving student, then struck back. Great for early learners and skill progression in striking.

6. One Bounce Battles: Students must let the ball bounce once before striking it back. Reinforces timing, patience, and control under pressure.

7. Paddle Round Robin: Students rotate partners every point played, staying engaged with multiple opponents. Builds striking under new conditions and social interaction.

8. Color Zone Court Smash: Divide the court into color zones. Students must aim their shot into the same color as their paddle. Teaches directional striking and visual discrimination.

9. Pickleball Volleyball: Play volleyball-style games with paddles and a ball, using the net. Builds volleying and striking under team play rules.

10. Paddle Tag Over the Net: Two students on opposite sides try to tap a rolling ball past the net to score while defenders block with paddles. Encourages striking and spatial awareness.

11. Serve Switch Sprint: After serving the ball, students sprint around the net and switch paddles with a partner before returning the next shot. Builds agility, teamwork, and reaction.

12. Cone Knock Court Game: Place Gopher Prism Cones on the opponent's side. Students strike the ball over the net to knock them down. Reinforces aim and controlled power.

13. King of the Net: One side is the "King" side. Challengers rotate through. If they win a rally, they move to the king’s court. Teaches competition and focused gameplay.

14. Paddle Relay Rally: In teams, students take turns striking one shot before rotating out. Continuity depends on teamwork and consistent striking.

15. Reaction Rally Race: Students start in a push-up or squat position. When the ball is served, they pop up and strike. Combines explosive movement with paddle skills.