Why Your Pickleball Court Has a Bad Bounce (And How to Fix It)

If you manage a gym, school, church, or training facility, you probably know this tension: You want the classic maple gym look. You need something safer, more durable, and less risky than a traditional hardwood floor. You also have to host more than just games—think banquets, events, assemblies, rentals, and camps. That’s exactly the gap…

Compare Gym Floor Options for Safety, Cost, and Performance — and Avoid the Wrong Investment When you’re choosing flooring for your gym, rec center, or indoor basketball court, you’re not just picking a surface. You’re choosing safety, performance, durability, and ultimately — peace of mind. Make the wrong call? You could be facing bubbling vinyl,…

High Tops: A Gym With a Bigger Goal When Adam McCoy talks about High Tops, you can tell he’s not reciting a business pitch. His voice carries something more personal, like he’s been waiting a long time for this. He and his wife Michelle wanted to give their neighborhood something it didn’t have — a…

“No Comparison”: One Homeowner’s Court, One Unforgettable Night Some stories don’t need embellishment. This is one of them. It started with a slope. Thirty-one feet of vertical drop across a one-acre lot.Most people would have called it “too complicated.”This homeowner called it a vision. “We kinda had a vision for what was gonna take place…

As the sound of pickleball paddles reverberates across the nation, an ever-increasing number of enthusiasts are drawn to the sport’s charm. Pickleball, a captivating blend of ping-pong, tennis, and badminton, has rapidly become the fastest-growing sport in the country. With 8.9 million players now volleying and ‘dinking’ on courts nationwide, according to the Sports &…

At the Carver Center in Georgetown, we hit the court with pickleball professional Kasia Carr to test out Sport Court’s Response Maple Select modular flooring. The mission was to see how the surface plays, how the ball reacts, and whether it’s a viable option for serious pickleball players. The Right Ball for the Right Bounce…

  DIY Concrete Might Seem Like a Good Idea—Until It’s Not… We get it. You want to save money. Who wouldn’t? Concrete is one of the biggest costs in building a backyard court, and it’s tempting to cut corners by handling the pour yourself, hiring a general contractor, or trusting that one friend who “knows…

A Backyard Upgrade That Keeps Your Family Active and Connected Picture your kids outside, shooting hoops as the sun sets, playing a friendly game of pickleball, or riding their bikes on a smooth, safe surface. A backyard game court isn’t just another home improvement—it’s a space designed for movement, connection, and lasting memories. For over…

If you’re planning to build a backyard game court, one of the biggest factors that will impact cost, complexity, and long-term durability is what’s beneath the surface. Your backyard might seem flat, but even small slopes can require extensive excavation and site preparation before concrete can be poured. In this guide, we’ll break down:✔ Why…