Formerly branded "Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center" (the lead's guessed name); its site (fshfcknoxvillegym.com) now redirects to covenanthealth.com, whose official pickleball page confirms 8 total courts (4 outdoor lighted, 2 lined in the gymnasium, 2 in the indoor tennis facility), available to members, with clinics/lessons/open play through the Tennis Department.
Our picks from the pickleball buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Covenant Health Fitness Center (Fort Sanders) has 8 pickleball courts (4 outdoor lighted, 2 lined in gymnasium, 2 in indoor tennis facility).
Covenant Health Fitness Center (Fort Sanders) offers both indoor and outdoor pickleball.
Covenant Health Fitness Center (Fort Sanders) is a membership facility. Guest and drop-in policies vary by club — check with the venue before you go.
Covenant Health Fitness Center (Fort Sanders) is located at 244 Fort Sanders West Blvd, Knoxville, TN 37922.
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