City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center

City Park Tennis Center
AddressNew Orleans, Louisiana
United States
Coordinates30°00′06″N 90°05′34″W / 30.00167°N 90.09278°W / 30.00167; -90.09278
OwnerNew Orleans City Park
OperatorNew Orleans City Park
TypeTennis court
Current useTennis
Construction
Opened2011 (2011)
Construction cost3.9 million USD
Tenants
Loyola Wolf Pack (NCAA) tennis
Tulane Green Wave (NCAA)
Website
neworleanscitypark.org/tennis

The City Park Tennis Center is a tennis complex located in City Park in New Orleans, United States.[1][2] The facility, built in 2011, serves as the home of the Loyola Wolf Pack and Tulane Green Wave tennis teams.[3]

The facility offers 26 lighted tennis courts. It has 16 hard courts and 10 clay courts along with a practice court and a club house.[1] The club house is 3,500 square feet and includes a meeting room, showers and lockers.[4]

The tennis center hosts the City Park Grand Slam Tennis Tournament[5] and has hosted the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tennis Tournament.[6][7]

History of City Park tennis facilities

In 1922, City Park had a tennis facility with 17 courts.[5]

  • City Park Tennis Center
    City Park Tennis Center
  • City Park Tennis Center main courts
    City Park Tennis Center main courts
  • City Park Tennis Center courts
    City Park Tennis Center courts

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center". neworleanscitypark.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  2. ^ "New Orleans Tennis Club Directory". neworleanstennis.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  3. ^ "City Park Pepsi Tennis Center". tulanegreenwave.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  4. ^ "City Park tennis complex opens this week". nola.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  5. ^ a b "City Park Tennis Club". cityparktennisclub.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  6. ^ "Return of the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tennis Tournament". louisianatennis.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
  7. ^ "Junior tennis tournament returns to New Orleans' City Park in November". theadvocate.com. Retrieved 2018-02-16.
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