New pickleball, tennis and basketball courts are ready for players at James G. Atkinson Park. Courts will open Friday, June 5th. The new courts have been paved, painted and fenced. There are 8 lighted tennis courts, 6 lighted pickleball courts and 2 lighted basketball courts. “We are extremely excited to open our new courts for our residents,” said Freeholder Director Robert M. Damminger. “This transformation began last year and has taken a lot of hard work to complete. We hope our residents take full advantage and enjoy everything our parks have to offer.” Due to COVID-19, restrictions have been put in place to comply with social distancing regulations. Pickleball: * Arrive with your group, play with your group, leave with your group. * NO MEETUPS * First come First Serve. * 1.5-hour limit (unless no one is waiting) * Avoid using your hands to pick up your opponent’s pickleballs. If a ball from another court comes to you, send it back with a kick or with your racquet. * Anyone waiting to play Pickleball must wait outside the fenced in Pickleball area with social distancing. * Enter from parking lot gate. Exit from gate closest to tennis courts. * Leave the courts as soon as play is completed. No extra-curricular or social activity should take place. No congregation after play. Tennis: * Arrive with your group, play with your group, leave with your group. * First come First Serve. * 1.5-hour limit (unless no one is waiting) * Avoid using your hands to pick up your opponent’s tennis balls. If a ball from another court comes to you, send it back with a kick or with your racquet. * Leave the courts as soon as play is completed. No extra-curricular or social activity should take place. No congregation after play. Basketball: * No more than 10 persons per court. * Social distancing required when waiting for courts. * Leave the courts as soon as play is completed. No extra-curricular or social activity should take place. No congregation after play
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