{"schema":"elsegundo.xyz/pickleball/v1","title":"Pickleball in El Segundo and the South Bay","not_official":true,"note":"Independent local guide. Not an official City of El Segundo page. Book only on each venue's own site.","checked":"2026-10-30","checked_at":"2026-10-30T10:05:11-07:00","timezone":"America/Los_Angeles","live_enabled":true,"live_note":"Availability for the 8 Rec Park courts comes from rec.us's public court listing, read a few times a day (7 AM–7 PM PT, every 3 hours). Each slot links to rec.us to book. Courts not shown as open may still be free to walk on if no one has booked them.","follow":"https://x.com/elsegundotoday","corrections":"https://elsegundo.xyz/report/","rec_park":{"name":"Recreation Park Courts","address":"401 Sheldon St, El Segundo, CA 90245","courts":8,"hours":"8 AM–10 PM daily","walk_on_note":"7–8 AM is walk-on only and can't be rented.","price_public_per_hour_usd":21,"price_resident_id_per_hour_usd":11,"price_note":"Plus a rec.us processing fee. 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