How AI and Public Booking Are Transforming Tennis (and Pickleball) Clubs

About this episode

Shaun Boyce interviews Ashley Owens about innovations in booking technologies and AI integration in tennis and pickleball clubs.

Season 26, Episode 14 - Shaun Boyce, Ashley Owens Summary In this episode, Shaun Boyce interviews Ashley Owens, a leader in the racquet sports industry, about the latest innovations at Court Reserve, including new booking technologies, AI integration, and strategies for club growth. They explore how technology is transforming tennis and pickleball clubs, making operations more efficient and enhancing player experiences. Takeaways Public booking reduces friction and increases court utilization AI helps clubs forecast revenue and optimize operations Partnerships and best practices are key to industry growth Chapters 00:00 Welcome Back to Court Reserve 02:45 Innovations in Public Booking 05:53 Leveraging AI for Club Management 08:41 Best Practices and Community Engagement 11:51 Balancing Work and Family Life Keywords Court Reserve, tennis, pickleball, club management, booking technology, AI, sports industry, club growth, digital transformation Full YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/kFZBc5HrqNI Learn more about Court Reserve: https://courtreserve.com Contact Our Hosts Shaun Boyce, RSPA : shaun@americanracketsportsassociation.com | https://americanracketsportsassociation.com/ Bobby…

People in this episode

Host: Shaun Boyce

Guest: Ashley Owens

Topics covered

• AI in sports
• public booking
• club management
• tennis
• pickleball
• technology in sports
• club growth

Keywords

• Court Reserve
• tennis
• pickleball
• club management
• booking technology
• AI
• sports industry
• club growth
• digital transformation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Court Reserve, RSPA, USTA Georgia

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