A Lakewood sports club has a new name and new courts.

Denver Racquets Club is in full swing after over 50 years as Meadow Creek Tennis and Fitness Club at 6305 W. 6th Ave.

“For many years it was tennis only at the club… but in the fall of 2024 and summer of 2025 we added pickleball and padel,” owner Ian Hintz said. “So now we have four racquet sports and are fairly centrally located in the Denver metro, and we felt that it made sense.”

Hintz bought the club a year ago and has since upgraded the inside of the 60,000-square-foot facility. That includes new lighting and fans for DRC’s seven indoor tennis courts and other tweaks around the edges of the fitness center.

Those changes fit in nicely with the club’s two platform tennis courts, which are also on the main property, and two indoor

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