Seattle Parks and Recreation released a draft of its new “Outdoor Racquet Sports Strategy” in early April.
SEATTLE — A Seattle Parks and Recreation plan to end court sharing between pickleball and tennis players is drawing sharp criticism from the pickleball community, which says the proposal would eliminate dozens of courts before replacements are built.
The draft strategy, released April 6, would end the city’s practice of “dual striping”, or marking tennis courts with pickleball lines. The city would dedicate each court exclusively to one sport. The immediate result would be a loss of 36 courts currently available to pickleball players throughout the city. According to
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