Tennis Express is a Houston-based specialty retailer that has grown over more than two decades into one of the largest tennis and pickleball stores in the country, recognized as Retailer of the Year by the tennis industry trade press and by Babolat. Its pickleball department covers paddles, ball machines, men’s and women’s court shoes, apparel, edge guard tape, and gifts, alongside the company’s core tennis business of racquets, stringing, and pro-level gear. The 15,000-square-foot Houston superstore includes a full-size indoor tennis court used for demo days, clinics, and trunk shows, and the company runs a mail-order demo program letting customers try up to three racquets for a flat fee. Tennis Express partners with organizations like the USTA and RecycleBalls.org, which has repurposed more than 11 million used tennis balls. Open daily, weekdays 10 to 6 (Wednesday to 8) and Sunday 11 to 6, it holds a 4.8 rating across 8,398 Google reviews.