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#38 Shatto Park, Koreatown / backyard kale
Instead of playing to win, I started playing to play.
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#37 — Rawley Park, Gardena / Rico’s Tacos El Tio
One of the many things I like about this tennis quest is that I get to make all the rules, which means I also get to break them.
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#36 Brace Canyon Park / La Bamba
The balls went bouncy, bouncy, bounce and we bounced along with them, having pure fun.
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#35 Redondo Union High School (Lower Courts) / La Playita
Jumping is fun, but if you land on flat feet then you’re literally right back where you started.
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#34 Loyola Marymount / Benny’s
I was under the delusion that you got some mulligans for unsporting behavior in team tennis, though this has never been the case in sports or in life, either.
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#33 Van Nuys Sherman Oaks Rec Center / HomeState
I’m on a quest to play tennis on every free public tennis court in Los Angeles. This was my daughter’s idea, which is one of the many reasons why I like it.