On Wednesday, June 4, Max hosted an immersive experience in Venice Beach, Los Angeles to mark the debut of Roland-Garros tennis tournament on Max in the U.S. “Le Petit Court,” a Roland-Garros-inspired pickleball experience, recreates the tournament’s signature red clay court from the same Italian imported crushed terracotta tiles used in the tournament along with an umpire tower.
On opening day of the experience, Hacks cast members Paul W. Downs and Robby Hoffman faced off against The Pitt’s Katherine LaNasa and Shawn Hatosy in a friendly pickleball showdown, bringing the casts of two Max Originals, and Emmy contenders, together for a competition, with instruction from tennis icon Andy Roddick and emceed by sports commentator Kay Adams. In addition to the celebrity match, guests were invited to take lessons with professional pickle ballers in partnership with Pickle Pop, stream the tournament in a dedicated lounge, join in on photo moments, and more.
The court is available for public reservation, free of charge, for open play and lessons on the following dates:
- Thursday, June 5: 11am-7pm
- Friday, June 6: 11am-7pm
- Saturday, June 7: 11am-7pm
Click HERE to reserve the court and/or lessons. Space is limited.
Roland-Garros is now streaming on Max. Fans can watch every rally, ace, and match point with live coverage from TNT Sports, including the Men’s and Women’s Singles Championships and more than 900 matches, 800+ of which are exclusive to Max.
To keep up and engage with Le Petit Court by Max and Roland-Garros on social channels, please follow @StreamOnMax on Instagram, X and TikTok. We encourage you to post and tag us on your outlet and personal handles to share the experience.
