Tennis

The 2026 Outdoor Tennis season at the Municipal Courts (1750 McLaughlin Run Road) will run May 4 through October 4. Please note the following:

Hourly Court Time is available for reservation for residents with permits.
Pay-to-Play Hourly Court Time is available for non-permitted residents or nonresidents.
Players under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

PERMITTED PLAY

Season Permit Eligibility: Upper St. Clair Residents Only

Reservation Policy: Reservations for residents with permits may be made up to 72 hours in advance by contacting the Tennis & Golf Administration Building at 412-831-7556.

Permit Types/Fees

• Junior Resident (Ages 15 and under): $84
• Individual Resident (Ages 16-61): $95
• Resident Family (names of household members required): $205
• Resident Silver Card Holders: No Charge for Permit

Permit Information

• Purchase online or in person at the Community & Recreation Center (C&RC)
• C&RC Contact: 412-221-1099
• Permit Pickup: Tennis & Golf Administration Building (TGAB)
• (Allow 3-5 days after purchase)

Court Reservations for Permitted Players

• Call the TGAB at 412-831-7556 to reserve (up to 72 hours in advance)
• Provide: Permit number(s), contact phone number
• Provide: Notification to staff in advance if guests (non-permitted residents or non-residents) will be playing
• Permits MUST be displayed on the fence near the gate during play.
• Guests of permit holders (i.e, residents without permits or non-residents) must pay a $12 guest fee at the TGAB for up to two hours of play. Fees are to be paid prior to commencement of play.

PAY TO- PLAY COURT TIME

• $20/hour/court for non-permitted residents or non-residents
• Court Reservations may be made 24 hours in advance if courts are available
• Payment by check or card must be made at the Tennis & Golf Administration Building prior to play.

THERE IS NO FREE WALK-ON TIME AT THE MUNICIPAL COURTS DURING THE OUTDOOR TENNIS SEASON.

The Township has two platform tennis courts, which are located above the Municipal tennis courts on McLaughlin Run Rd. Players should park in the Morrow Road parking lot. (Service drive is for public works and emergency use only)

2025-2026 Permit Information
The platform tennis season for permitted players is currently October 1st, 2025-August 10th, 2026.  
Platform tennis season permits are required for all WPPTA sanctioned and rostered players. Permit fees include pre-reserved season practice times for platform tennis teams, match play, and the use of the "paddle hut". Permits may be purchased below or by visiting the Community & Recreation Center at Boyce Mayview Park (1551 Mayview Rd, Upper St. Clair, PA 15241)

Season Permit Fees (Click on the amount to register once available)
Upper St. Clair Resident: $194
Upper St. Clair Resident Silver Card Holder: $160
Non-Resident: $279

Random Time
Off-season and/or non-permitted play may be scheduled on a 90 minute/per court basis. Random time play may be scheduled up to 48 hours in advance by contacting the Tennis and Gold Administration Building (TGAB) at 412.831.7556. Random time fees must be paid by credit card or check (no cash) at the TGAB immediately prior to the scheduled hour(s).

Random Time Fee: $28 per 90 minutes per court

USCTDP, Inc. was founded in 1983 with the cooperation of the Upper St. Clair Recreation and Leisure Services Department. Janice Irwin and staff have maintained the highest standard model for grass roots and competitive tennis programs through exceptional teaching professionals in tandem with outstanding administrative resources. Our values are to provide a memorable and positive experience resulting in well-disciplined minds and bodies. In developing a sport for a lifetime, participants acquire a high level of sportsmanship, confidence, self-esteem and a strong work ethic. Close attention is given to the goals of each individual and their desired pace of advancement. The USCTDP provides complete training which includes stroke production, strategy, mental toughness, and physical discipline.  
Visit the USCTDP website at https://usctdp.com/ or contact them at 412-831-2630.

We are a non-profit resident group run by a committee of volunteers with the assistance of the Recreation Department. Our purpose is to organize sessions of tennis for Upper St. Clair residents of all abilities to play with a variety of partners and opponents. There are four sign-up sessions per year for different days and times of the week dependent upon game levels: 

• A spring outdoor session from May through July
• A summer outdoor session from July until bubbles go up in October
• Fall indoor session from October through mid-January.
• Winter indoor session from mid-January through mid-April. 

If interested, please contact Gina Braun at 412-221-5717. Join any time! Additional information and applications are available at the Tennis and Golf Administration Building

Neighborhood tennis courts are available to residents on a first-come, first-served basis at Baker Park, Byrnwick Park, Hays Park, Johnston Park, and Trotwood Park. Please note, occasionally Baker Courts are reserved for tennis instruction.

Park	Address	# of Courts	Lights?
Baker Park	1434 Morrow Road	2	Yes
Byrnwick Park	772 Thornwick Drive	1	No
Hays Park	345 Hays Road	1	No
Johnston Park	247 Johnston Road	1	No
Trotwood Park	1810 Robson Drive	1	No