Travel Nurse Housing & Tennis? Top 3 Spots in Town to Play Sports

Have you heard about pickleball before? Chances are, you probably have, since it’s sweeping the nation as a sport that’s easy to pick up and play either professionally or with friends.1 As a medical professional, you know that exercise is crucial to overall good health and well-being. It can also be a great stress-reliever as well! In this post, we’ll talk about pickleball and its cousin, tennis, and three top spots to play in town. We’ll also discuss how our travel nurse housing gives you an ideal temporary “home court advantage” for you to cook meals, unwind at the end of a day and sleep.

If it’s exercise you’re looking for, we’ve got the answers…

Travel Nurse Housing and Tennis: Top 3 Spots in Town to Play Sports

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Pickleball actually has nothing to do with those green spuds you eat, but it does have something to do with tennis. Like tennis, pickleball is played on a court (although it’s much smaller) and has two or four players that play opposite a netting in the middle. For more information about local games, check out the Shreveport-Bossier City Pickleball Facebook page.

Now that we’ve gotten warmed up, let’s talk about tennis. For a wonderful general overview of the tennis offerings available here in northwest Louisiana, check out the NWLA Community Tennis Association’s PlayTennisSB.com website. You can click to read about upcoming events as well as where to join a local Country Club or Tennis Center to play. There’s plenty of tennis action here, so if you enjoy the sport or want to learn a new game to play on the weekends, you’re in the right place.

Of course, if you just want three quick options for where to play, check out:

Please keep in mind that we are providing information about these companies as a convenience to our current and potential tenants! We don’t specifically endorse any business or organization listed.

Game, set, relax in our travel nurse housing!

We know that working on temporary travel nursing assignments around the country can be exhilarating, but also exhausting. Our owner, Debi, has taken the time to ensure that each of her fully furnished travel nurse housing rentals are equipped with many of the essentials that her tenants may need. This includes a kitchen area with Keurig machine, utensils, cookie sheet and mixer, full-sized refrigerator and stove etc. If you’re coming home from a game of tennis, put your dirty laundry in the washer that’s inside each condo. Looking for a pet-friendly rental? We cater to pet owners and also have condos that don’t house pet families. Nurses get a discount…ask us for more details. Oh, and did we mention that utilities are included in your bill?!

Medical professionals are smart, athletic and trained to be ready for whatever comes their way. Choose the smart option with Shreveport-Bossier Corporate Housing…you’ll be glad you did! Give us a call at 318-548-6156 or use our Contact form and ask about current availability. We look forward to serving you!

Sources: https://wearepickleball.com/play-pickleball-on-a-tennis-court/, (1) https://usapickleball.org/about-us/organizational-docs/pickleball-fact-sheet/