The City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center is a
tennis
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses a tennis racket that is strung with cord to strike a hollow rubber ball ...
facility located in
City Park
An urban park or metropolitan park, also known as a municipal park (North America) or a public park, public open space, or municipal gardens ( UK), is a park in cities and other incorporated places that offer recreation and green space to resi ...
in
, United States.
The facility, built in 2011, serves as the home of the
Loyola Wolf Pack
The Loyola Wolf Pack are the athletic teams representing Loyola University New Orleans in intercollegiate athletics. The Wolf Pack are a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Southern ...
and
Tulane Green Wave
The Tulane Green Wave are the athletic teams that represent Tulane University, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulane competes in NCAA Division I as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American). There are 14 Green Wave intercol ...
tennis teams.
The facility offers 26 lighted courts. It has 16 hard courts and 10 clay courts along with a practice court and a club house.
The club house is 3,500 square feet and includes a meeting room, showers and lockers.
The tennis center hosts the City Park Grand Slam Tennis Tournament
and has hosted the Allstate Sugar Bowl Tennis Tournament.
History of City Park tennis facilities
In 1922, City Park had a tennis facility with 17 courts.
Gallery
File:City Park-Pepsi Tennis Center (New Orleans, Louisiana).jpg, Tennis center main courts
File:City Park-Pepsi Tennis Center (New Orleans, LA).jpg, Tennis center courts
See also
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City Park (New Orleans)
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Loyola Wolf Pack
The Loyola Wolf Pack are the athletic teams representing Loyola University New Orleans in intercollegiate athletics. The Wolf Pack are a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Southern ...
*
Tulane Green Wave
The Tulane Green Wave are the athletic teams that represent Tulane University, located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulane competes in NCAA Division I as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American). There are 14 Green Wave intercol ...
References
External links
Official website
College tennis venues in the United States
Loyola Wolf Pack
Tulane Green Wave sports venues
Tennis venues in New Orleans
Sports venues completed in 2011
2011 establishments in Louisiana
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