LBCC Pickleball Courts – Sept 24, 2021
We are getting there!!! It seems like the courts have moved ahead slowly at times, but things are moving. Almost 40 folks playing today on 8 permanent courts!!! (Check out the vid below) Shed up and painted. Toilet finally here and cleverly camouflaged. Grass along the East side smoothed, seeded and mulched. Latest word is […]
Edward Jones Rally In The Valley Pickleball Tournament “One for the Books”
The Edward Jones Rally In The Valley (our 8th Annual Rally) was held August 6-8, 2021 at our NEW Albany/LBCC Pickleball Courts. What a fabulous weekend – brand new pickleball courts, great weather, but connecting (and reconnecting) with pickleball players was the best! Thank you for playing in, volunteering and supporting the Edward Jones Rally […]
New Albany LBCC Pickleball Courts Open for Play
GREAT NEWS!!! OUR NEW ALBANY/LBCC PICKLEBALL COURTS AT LINN-BNETON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ARE NOW OPEN FOR BOTH CLUB AND PUBLIC PLAY! The Albany Pickleball Club HAS paid to reserve courts 1-6 for club play. We provide liability insurance for the City and LBCC and also secondary injury insurance for club members during club activities. Non-members are […]
LBCC Pickleball Courts Update – 2020_11_11
Unfortunately the contractor lost time early in the season because of smoke and weren’t able to get the coating on before winter weather hit. Work to be completed by the contractor will be, finish electrical, install drinking fountain and reinstall fabric to the north fence as well as repainting. At this point the courts will […]
LBCC Pickleball Courts Update 10/09/2020
Black posts/chain link fence are installed for cross-court fences. Possible future change to close in the corner fences so balls don’t shoot through into other courts. Also potential to put gates in south end for access without going through courts that are in play. Court surfacing began several days ago. Blue is the pickleball (or […]
LBCC Courts Update 8/25/20
The contractor finished up 2 days of paving on 8/25. This is showing the final bit of paving to be completed. Looks nice! Next up: exterior fencing the week of Aug 31. Hoping for sports court work about mid-Sept but don’t know the exact date yet. The light poles in the middle will remain in […]
LBCC Courts Update – 8/11/2020
Construction restarted on 8/10 after almost 2 months because of a major design change. Chain link fencing is down. The tennis net posts were removed and holes refilled and asphalted. Porta potty/shed pad excavated and backfilled with aggregate. Short sidewalk and water fountain area excavated and backfilled with aggregate. The existing fence along the North side is remaining. […]
LBCC Courts Update – 6/8/2020
This is a response that we received from the city updating us on the courts. We are also anxiously waiting for the Phase two rules to be given so that we may start some organized play. Stay tuned! -When the contractor started work we found 2 significant challenges. Unexpectedly the current courts are built on […]
Temporary Rules for Pickleball Phase 1 – 5/26/2020
Temporary Rules for Pickleball Albany, OregonPhase 1 – Through June 3, 2020Revised/Updated 5/26/2020 (APC) No Phase 2 Guidelines as of 6/8/2020 Play Singles Only – Doubles Play with Household Members Only (Phase 1 – Change 1) Hello Albany Pickleball Players. We know that everyone is anxious to get back to playing pickleball. This is a […]
LBCC Court Construction May 12, 2020
Start work May 11, 2020. Chain link lence removed and stacked. Several pieces of equipment on site. Ground is wet from the last several days of rain. Good to see some progress on the new courts!