New Pickleball Courts Open at Syosset-Woodbury: New pickleball courts have officially opened at the Syosset-Woodbury Community Park in Woodbury. The courts were built due to the sport’s growing popularity and high demand from residents. Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino led the opening ceremony.
“Pickleball is a fun sport for all ages that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong. It’s become incredibly popular in our Town, with seniors and families playing daily at our existing courts,”.
“These new courts will be a welcome addition to the community, so grab your sneakers and paddle, and get ready to play one of the world’s fastest-growing sports at the new courts in Oyster Bay.”(Supervisor Saladino)
A Fast-Growing Sport
Pickleball, which combines elements of tennis, badminton, and ping pong, has seen a surge in popularity in recent years. It is now one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States. The Town of Oyster Bay has been quick to respond, opening multiple pickleball courts in various locations to meet the needs of its residents.
Expanding Opportunities for Play
The new courts at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park are the latest addition to Oyster Bay’s growing number of pickleball facilities. Town courts are now open in Bayville, Bethpage, Massapequa, Oyster Bay, Sea Cliff, and Woodbury. Plans are in development for new courts in Farmingdale and Massapequa, expected to open in 2025.
This expansion reflects the town’s commitment to providing more recreational opportunities for its residents, especially in response to the growing popularity of pickleball.
A Positive Community Impact
The new courts are expected to have a positive impact on the local community, providing a space for people of all ages to enjoy the sport. Pickleball’s appeal lies in its accessibility and fun nature, making it an ideal sport for families and seniors alike. With the continued development of pickleball facilities, Oyster Bay is becoming a hub for the sport, attracting more players and promoting active, healthy lifestyles.
As pickleball continues to grow in popularity, Oyster Bay’s efforts to expand access to the sport are paving the way for more residents to experience the excitement of the game.
News in Brief: New Pickleball Courts Open at Syosset-Woodbury
New pickleball courts have opened at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park in Woodbury, New York, responding to the sport’s growing popularity. Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino led the opening ceremony, highlighting pickleball as a fun sport for all ages. The new courts join a network of facilities across the town, with plans for more courts in Farmingdale and Massapequa in 2025. This expansion aims to promote active lifestyles and community engagement.
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