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Is one of SoCal’s many attempts to gamify a thing that’s already a game a gateway to tennis paradise?

As 2024 travel plans begin to coalesce—and, to be clear, this is in no way intended to make you stress out about not having 2024 travel plans yet—but maybe you should start thinking about it, you know?—we at Racquet want to make sure you include tennis in your calculations. To that end, we’ve asked contributors and some of our favorite rec players for their opinions on the best courts and how to make the most of them.

Decades of upgrades (and some savvy urban planning) have put the AO well ahead of the field

A throwback to the "old" Australian Open