Published on March 23, 2012 by Kevin J. Healion Why Does My Tennis Court Crack? I have heard this question repeatedly over the past 35 years. I asked that same question when I first started repairing tennis courts in 1976. At an early age, I learned to patch tennis courts and apply rubber and color […]
The Benefits of Basketball as a Workout
If you’ve ever questioned the benefits of basketball as a workout, watch five minutes of an NBA game and you’ll notice every one of them is ripped and dripping with sweat. If played intensely, basketball is an extremely aerobic workout that will have your legs and lungs burning in no time. With the installation of your […]
The Benefits Of Having An Outdoor Basketball Court
Blog post by Sport Court South Florida Remember the first time you played basketball? It was a moment that’s left an in-erasable imprint on your mind. From the moment you held the ball in your hands, to the moment you fell on the court, only to get back up and try harder—everything about that day […]
IRS Says HELOCS Deductible for Sport Court
In a victory for Sport Court builders, the IRS today issued a letter clarifying changes to home equity loans and lines of credit to confirm that households may take a tax deduction when these loans are used for home improvements. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, enacted Dec. 22, suspends from 2018 until […]
Hurricane Relief Gift Card Drive
#giftcardsforrelief With damaging winds and a large storm surge, Hurricane Irma has destroyed homes and critical infrastructure throughout Florida and beyond. SportProsUSA is partnering with Grace Lutheran Church in Naples to provide surrounding communities with recovery and relief efforts. We believe that organizations that are deeply-rooted in local communities are in the best position to […]
A Guide to POP Tennis
About POP Tennis POP Tennis is the rebranding of the 100-year-old paddle tennis that is being played across the USA and around the world. POP Tennis is a scaled-down version of regular tennis, only played on shorter tennis courts, with shorter, solid racquets, and lower compression tennis balls. POP Tennis has the same scoring and […]
Understanding the Cost of a Backyard Sport Court
Like any other major construction project, the cost to build a backyard Sport Court will vary depending on a number of different factors. One of the most seemingly obvious factors is size – the larger the court, the more expensive the project. A compact “shooting lane” court can be built for less than a full-size […]
No Matter The Yard Size, Your Sport Court Can Fit
One of the most common concerns that homeowners have is that they do not have enough space in their yard for a court. One of benefits of getting a home Sport Court is that you can customize it to fit into any yard imaginable. Only have a small area to build a court in? No […]
Playing Sports Does More Than Just Keep Kids Active
For the developing child, regular exercise has been shown to aid in physical development and helps to combat childhood obesity, while helping children to build strong bones and muscles. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, physical activity in childhood is associated with improved strength and endurance, reduced stress and anxiety, lower body mass […]
How a Backyard Sport Court Affects Property Value
As with any home renovation or construction project, many wonder how their project will affect the overall value of their home. While most consider fixing up the interior of their homes, a study from the University of Michigan found that paying attention to the exterior can provide additional financial gain. The study proved that homes with well-landscaped […]