Mark Livingston is the Pickleball Teaching Professional at the Birch Bay Activity Center. Since the summer of 2020, Coach Mark has been helping BBAC develop and grow its pickleball program.

In 2022, BBAC became at official Training and Testing Center of IPTPA, the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association. In addition, BBAC was designated at IPTPA Junior Development Training Center. As well, Coach Mark was named a Director at IPTPA.

Mark played tennis for 50 years (including ten years as an instructor) before picking up a paddle. He is now a Certified Level 2 Teaching Professional through IPTPA (International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association), a Certified Pro through PPR (Professional Pickleball Registry), and a Certified Coach through PCI (Pickleball Coaching International). In addition, Coach Mark is an IPTPA 4.5 rated player and Director of an IPTPA Training and Testing Center at the Birch Bay Activity Center. He instructs, coaches, drills, and trains with players at all skill levels.

Visit Coach Mark’s website at www.coach-mark.com to learn more about Coach Mark Pickleball and the variety of programs and services offered to private clients and small groups.