{"id":6194,"date":"2015-11-23T23:57:00","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T23:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.playyourcourt.com\/?p=6194"},"modified":"2015-11-24T00:22:32","modified_gmt":"2015-11-24T00:22:32","slug":"tennis-in-tampa-where-to-play-shop-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/news\/tennis-in-tampa\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennis in Tampa: Where to Play, Shop and More!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Tampa area\u00a0is a hotbed for tennis. Active residents and warm, sunny weather have created a strong tennis population. Great courts, shopping and more make it a perfect tennis destination. Looking for some tennis tips in\u00a0Tampa? Look no further.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Start Here<\/h3>\n<h4>Hillsborough County Tennis Association<\/h4>\n<p>The Hillsborough County\u00a0Tennis Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community tennis association whose mission is to promote and grow the game all across the city. They are a perfect one-stop-shop to find a court, league or any other tennis event. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampatennis.org\/\">Check out their site HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Where to Play<\/h3>\n<h4>Tampa Tennis at HCC<\/h4>\n<p>HCC\u00a0has an impressive stable of courts available for your enjoyment! They have 41 courts of all surfaces, and a full pro shop. Court fees are very reasonable, and there are membership options for those who plan on getting out on the court regularly.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampatennis.net\/\">Find more information HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Saddlebrook Resort<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/saddlebrook-tennis.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-6195\" src=\"http:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/saddlebrook-tennis.jpg\" alt=\"saddlebrook_tennis\" width=\"475\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/saddlebrook-tennis.jpg 751w, https:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/saddlebrook-tennis-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those making the Tampa area their destination, think about staying at the Saddlebrook Resort. Boasting a world class hotel and tennis facilities, as well as a Spa and Golf, you will never need to leave! Oh, and you will probably see some pros practicing there, which is a great bonus. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saddlebrook.com\/\">Check out their site HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Where to Shop<\/h3>\n<h5>MP Tennis<\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3-media2.fl.yelpcdn.com\/bphoto\/XonfGdtbxm4bJ8wv_Sf6Ow\/ls.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>MP Tennis is your one-stop-shop for all things tennis in Tampa. They have it all, including one hour stringing, and even 8 courts on-site!\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mptennis.com\/\">Visit their site HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Improve Your Tennis Game<\/h3>\n<p>Want to work on your tennis game in Tampa? Let a certified, experienced PlayYourCourt pro help take your game to the next level.\u00a0Click the link to find great\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.playyourcourt.com\/tampa-tennis-lessons\/FL\/\">Tennis Lessons in Tampa.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[sc:article_banner_1]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Greater Tampa area\u00a0is a hotbed for tennis. Active residents and warm, sunny weather have created a strong tennis population. Great courts, shopping and more make it a perfect tennis destination. Looking for some tennis tips in\u00a0Tampa? Look no further. Start Here Hillsborough County Tennis Association The Hillsborough County\u00a0Tennis Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194,173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adult-tennis","category-featured-posts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tennis in Tampa: Where to Play, Shop and More!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Heading down to Tampa this holiday season? 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