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Here’s five tennis courts in the Kansas City metro that have backboards

If you’re looking to spar against yourself, you can practice your swing solo at these tennis courts.

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The game of back-and-forth at Loose Park’s tennis court.

Photo by KCMO Parks and Recreation

There’s doubles, singles, and then there’s solo. If you’re looking to practice your swing by yourself, check out these KC metro area tennis courts with backboards that will serve you well.

Santa Fe Park Tennis Court, W. 31 St., Independence, MO | Features 12 tennis courts and eight of them are lit.

Jacob L. Loose Park Tennis Court, 5211 Summit St., KCMO | Four tennis courts sit on the edge of this 75-acre park.

Kansas City Minor Park Tennis Complex, 11475 Blue River Rd., KCMO | The farmland-turned-park has 12 courts and seven of them are lit.

Antioch Park Tennis Court, 6501 Antioch Rd., Merriam, KS | Choose between two lit courts at Johnson County’s oldest park.

Woodside, 2000 W 47th Pl., Westwood, KS | This luxury gym has 16 total tennis courts — 12 are lit and seven are indoor courts.

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