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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Why Everyone Loves Pickleball (Except Some Tennis Players)
Description: Pickleball is growing so fast in Chicago the city is set to build 50 new pickleball courts by 2025. But are Chicago parks big enough for all racket sport enthusiasts? Chris Clark, a former college tennis player and a pickleball enthusiast, says yes! Clark founded Toss and Spin in August 2020 to introduce more people to racket sports. Host Jacoby Cochran and lead producer Simone Alicea met Clark at Maggie Daley Park to learn more about Chicago’s pickleball surge and to get a lesson!We’re doing a survey to learn more about our listeners, so we c...