This is a call to Bay area companies and individuals to adopt a San Francisco tennis court. Pick a tennis court listed below and contact us to talk about the repairs needed to fix that court. Your donation is tax deductible and every penny of your donation will go directly toward fixing the court of your choice. We’ll recognize you or your company on our Web site and make sure the San Francisco community is aware of your generosity. Please contact info@sftenniscoalition.org for information. We’ll get back in touch to discuss the process and cost of fixing a court from beginning to end. Please note that the courts graded with an “F” are in dire need of repair.
Facility Name
Address
Tennis Courts
Last Improvement Date
Grade
Comments
Company or Individual Court Sponsor
Alamo Square Park
Hayes & Steiner Sts
1
2002
C
Good court condition.Needs some signaage.
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Alice Chalmers Playground
Brunswick & Whittier Sts
1
1984
F
Courts are is locked on weekends.Needs re-surfacing.Needs signage.
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Alice Marble Courts
Greenwich & Hyde Sts
3
2005
A
Pine needles on most westerly part of court needs to be cleared. Court shows signs of skate use. Needs wind curtains, and fences need to be modified so balls don't roll too far. Tree trimming needed. Homeless live there as well.
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Alta Plaza Park
Jackson & Steiner Sts
3
2004
A
No trash cans near or on the courts. Strong odor of dog feces.Needs signage.Needs trash cans.
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Angelo Rossi Playground
Arguello Ave & Edward St
3
2002
C
Suggest barriers between courts to keep balls from going to adjacent courts.Nets in good shape.Garbage often full after weekend use Needs signage.Pine needle problem.
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Aptos Playground
Aptos St & Ocean Ave
1
2005
A
Needs signage.Courts in excellent condition.
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Argonne Playground
18th Ave betw Geary Blvd & Anza St
1
2007
A
Court location near 18th Ave not entirely enclosed.entrance.Observed court being used for bike riding and other uses.Fence needed to close off and signage posted for Tennis Only as damage to courts is occuring.
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Balboa Park
Ocean & San Jose Aves
4
1994
D
Needs Signage.Trees hanginmg over court need trimming back.All four courts have major cracks.Net on one court held up with wooden blocks.
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Buena Vista Park
Haight St & Buena Vista Ave
2
2000
D
Mold at back of court.Tree debris and trees overhanging courts.Some cracks on sides of courts.Needs signage about use for tennis only.
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Cabrillo Playground
38th Ave nr Cabrillo St
1
1994
D
Court uneven so balls roll into adjacent basketball courts;no barrier from other playground activities.Needs signage.Dogs go on court.Court is cracked and pitted.Needs fence to separate from rest of play areas.
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Cayuga Playground
Cayuga St & Naglee Ave
1
1996
D
Divots throughout court surface, some minor cracking. Tree debris, mold on courts. No division between tennis and basketball courts.Needs low fence to keep activites from interfering from one another.
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Chinese Playground
Sacramento St & Waverly Pl
1
1988
F
Net not taut.Surface worn to asphalt.Some large cracks and lines irregular.Needs signage.
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Corona Heights/States St.
16th & Flint Sts
2
1981
F
Surface mostly pebbles.Behind court surface there is a drop off.
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Crocker Amazon Playground
Geneva Ave & Moscow St
3
1987
F
No signage.Poor maintenance.Needs re-surfacing.Has been used for soccer and bike riding.
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Douglass Playground
1100 Douglass & 26th St
1
2003
B
Tree debris, mold on courts.No division between tennis and basketball courts.Needs low fence to keep activites from interfering from one another.
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Eureka Valley Playground
Collingwood betw 18th/19th Sts
1
2006
A
Windscreen needs tying down.People walk dogs through courts.Gravel at back of court from dog park area.
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Excelsior Playground
Russia Ave & Madrid St
1
2003
F
Puddles remain from previous night's rain.Some major cracks with grass growing through.Lights out for at least 3 months so no after-dark play.Signage needed.
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Folsom/Jose Coronado Playground
21st & Folsom Sts
1
1990
F
No net! No fence between basketball courts.Cracks on court surface.
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Francis J. Herz Park
Visitacion Ave & Hahn St
1
1990
F
Unplayable
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Fulton Playground
27th Ave betw Fulton/Cabrillo Sts
1
1996
D
Court surface worn and pitted. No division between tennis and volleyball courts. No trash can in court area.
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George Christopher Park
5210 Diamond Heights Blvd
1
2007
A
Rennovated July 2007
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George Moscone Rec Center
Chestnut & Buchanan Sts
4
2002
C
West Courts: Back fence is leaning.Shrubs beginning to overgrow west end of fence.Wind curtains only on N. side. Large crack on N. edge of surface. East Courts: Has sand problem from children's playground.Trash and leaf debris.
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Glen Park/Peter Folger
Chenery & Elk Sts
2
1994
C
Baseline worn through to concrete.Large cracks along singles line. Graffiti on windscreens.Tree roots pushing up court #1.
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Golden Gate Heights Park
12th Ave & Rockridge Dr
2
1984
D
Courts need complete re-surfacing.
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Grattan Playground
Stanyan & Alma Sts
1
1986
F
Courts need complete re-surfacing.
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Hamilton Playground
Geary Blvd & Steiner St
2
1994
D
Courts need resurfacing and windscreen.Very windy court.Needs signage.
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Hayes Valley Playground
Hayes & Buchanan Sts
1
2001
C
Fence in the court.Needs signage.
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Helen Wills Park
Broadway & Larkin Sts
1
2005
B
Lock on main door broken, hasn't locked for over a year.Court foundation slopes.Needs signage.Homeless often sleep on court bench.Court covered by chalk drawings.
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Holly Park
Holly Park Cir & Highland Ave
1
2004
C
Pine needles need to be cleared.Trees need to be trimmed way back to solve problem.
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Jackson Playground
17th & Carolina Sts
1
1993
D
Surface worn to asphalt at both baselines. Thousands of divots throughout. Two major Cracks. Lights need up-grading.
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James Rolph Jr. Playground
Potrero Ave & Cesar Chavez St
2
1995
D
Court damaged from skating.Burns on court @ net.Surface bad in many places.Painted areas are slippery.
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John P. Murphy Playground
1960 9th Ave
3
1990
C
Court needs resurfacing.High use facility.lans to re-do under Capital Plan
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Julius Kahn Playground
Spruce St & W Pacific Ave
4
2004
C
Some significant cracks.
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Junipero Serra Playground
300 Stonecrest Dr
1
1989
Under Cons.
Site closed 3/26/07 for rennovation.Court to be re-surfaced.
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Lafayette Park
Washington & Laguna Sts
2
1981
D
Pine needles need to be cleared.Trees need cutting back.Surface is worn to concrete.Needs signage.Needs new nets.
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Larsen Park
19th Ave & Vicente St
1
1986
F
Needs resurfacing.Court in terrible condition.
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Laurel Hill Playground
Euclid Ave & Collins St
1
2004
A
Surface and paint in good shape.Fencing is being replaced.Needs additional signage.
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Louis Sutter Tennis Courts
University & Wayland Sts
2
2002
B
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Margaret Hayward Playground
Golden Gate Ave & Laguna St
2
2003
C
Good court condition.
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Margaret O. DuPont Park
30th Ave betw California & Clement Sts
4
2002
C
Some big cracks in court closest to 30th Ave.
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McCoppin Square Park
24th Ave & Taraval St
2
1996
C
Resurfacing is needed soon; asphalt beginning to show.Needs signage.
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McLaren Park
Mansell Dr nr University St
4
1994
F
Upper tier: Has water problems.Cracking throughout, mold, pine needles. Middle tier: drainage problem, cracking throughout, trees overhanging. Lower tier: Signs of wear, cracks.
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Merced Heights Playground
Byxbee & Shields Sts
1
1994
D
No net on one court.Needs complete resurfacing, and fence needs repair.
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Miraloma Playground
Omar & Sequoia Ways
1
2000
C
Many small cracks on the court.No trash can on site.Needs additional fencing to keep balls from going out onto field.
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Mission Dolores Park
18th & Dolores Sts
6
2003
B
Needs windscreens because always so windy there. Net repair needed for courts 1, 2, 3, 5. Cracks on all courts.
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Mission Playground
19th & Linda Sts
2
1996
D
Surface badly damaged from skating use and other non-tennis uses. Needs signage. Back of court damp from foilage intruding into court.
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Mountain Lake Park
12th Ave N of Lake St
4
2002
B
Good court condition. Needs signage. Off-leash dogs a problem.
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Noe Courts
24th & Douglass Sts
1
1993
D
No center strap on net.Crack down center of court from baseline to baseline.Plant debris on court.Needs signage.
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North Beach Playground/Joe Dimaggio
Lombard And Mason Sts
3
2005
B
Bench slats are loose. High wind tunnels across N. end of courts; needs wind protection. One enterance padlocked. Additioanal signage needed.
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Ocean View Playground
Plymouth Ave & Lobos St
2
1987
F
Needs complete resurfacing.No signage.
-
Parkside/James B. Moffett
26th Ave & Vicente St
4
2004
B
Good condition.
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Portola/Palega Playground
Felton & Holyoke Sts
2
2002
C
Courts are in good condition.
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Potrero Hill Recreation Center
22nd & Arkansas Sts
2
1994
D
Courts are very worn.Both nets lack center strap. Lots of non-tennis wear, divots and cuts, mold and fungus. Lots of leaves and debris on courts.
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Richmond Playground
18th Ave betw Lake & California Sts
1
1994
C
Good court condition.Needs signage.
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Rochambeau Playground
24th Ave betw Lake & California Sts
1
2004
C
Court is not separated from other activities along one sideline. Some cracks across width of court.
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Sidney Peixotto Playground
15th St & Roosevelt Way
2
1994
D
Surface worn away.Both courts down to gravel.
-
Silver Terrace Playground
Thornton Ave & Bayshore Blvd
1
2007
A
Rennovated August 2007
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South Sunset Playground
40th Ave betw Vicente & Wawona Sts
1
1994
F
No signage.Needs complete resurfacing.
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St. Mary's Park
Murray St & Justin Dr
3
2003
C
No signage. Some cracking. Fencing needed between tennis and basketball courts.
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Sigmund Stern Grove
Crestlake Dr & Sloat Blvd
2
2001
B
Good court condition. Graffiti on both courts.
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Sunnyside Playground
Foerster & Melrose Sts
1
1982
Under Cons.
Entire site under rennovation.Court to be re-surfaced by fall of 2007.
-
Sunset Playground
28th Ave & Lawton St
2
2004
B
Very good condition, including maintenance.
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Upper Noe Playground
Day & Sanchez Sts
1
2003
B
Trees over court need trimming back. Lights need up-grading.
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West Portal Playground
Ulloa St & Lenox Way
1
2002
D
Net needs tension and has large hole on one end. Garbage, broken bottles, even vomit all over the court. Signage needed.
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West Sunset Playground
39th Ave & Ortega St
2
1996
C
Good court condition. Needs maintenance; trim hedges courtside. Needs signage.
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Youngblood Coleman Park
Galvez & Mendell Sts
2
1993
D
Courts have many small cracks.Plant debris needs clearing.Needs signage.
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