Tennis courts near Lake Merritt were reopened in November 2021 for tennis players now that the people experiencing homelessness have been successfully moved into supportive housing and the courts renovated, city officials said.
Athol Plaza Tennis Courts Reopens to Players
"This is the most gorgeous tennis court in the country, Davie is a place where time stands still. People I've brought here are awed. They never forget Davie."
Davie regular and Northern California Tennis Hall of Fame Inductee - Steve Cornell
"People ask me why I don't join a tennis club? What could a private tennis club possibly have that I don't already have at Davie Tennis Stadium?"
- Retired OUSD Principal and Davie regular Jerry Wolfe
Court Reservations
Tennis Courts in Oakland can now be reserved online. Click here to learn about our reservation system.
