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Mission:
- Make available the game of tennis that emphasizes fun, increase wellness & self-esteem and teaches life skills that participants can carry over to their everyday lives.
*ONLINE REGISTRATION:
This will require a USTA account. Free to create.
If you do not have a USTA account, it will ask you to create one. The parent should register and add any children 12 & under to the account. If your child is 13 years or older and has an account, they should use their child's login to register. If your child is 13 & older and does not have an account, you must create on for your child. There is no fee to do so.
If you need assistance with creating a USTA account, call 800.990.8782 option 1
English, option 2 Spanish.
For registration information, please contact: Brian Wardhammar
Phone: 610.655.6528
Para obtener ayuda en español, 610-655-6201
***2024 WINTER YOUTH TENNIS PROGRAM - SESSION I***
Note: No clinics on Saturday, November 30 due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.
COR Red Ball Program
This program meets once a week and is for beginner/advanced/beginner players, 5-7 years old, who use a sponge or red ball. Suitable for Beginner and Advanced Beginner levels.
Dates: November 9 - December 21, 2024
Day/Time/Location: Saturdays | 9:00a.m.-10:00a.m. | 3rd & Spruce Recreation Center
Cost: $25.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/Coaching/Book/2e7304e7-1138-48bb-bcef-25f325c60ca1
COR Orange Ball Program
This program meets once a week and is for beginner/intermediate players 8-14 years old who use an orange ball.
Dates: November 9 - December 21, 2024
Day/Time/Location: Saturdays | 10:00a.m.-11:15a.m. | 3rd & Spruce Recreation Center
Cost: $35.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/Coaching/Book/98474f68-555f-4d38-a836-c61b05fc4a90
COR Winter Tennis School Clubs
These clubs typically take place before school starts and during our after-school programs. Below is a list of locations where clubs will be held:
Reading Middle School District Clubs:
- Northeast Middle School
- Northwest Middle School
Reading Elementary School Clubs:
- 13th and Green Elementary School
- Riverside Elementary School
- 10th and Penn Elementary School
- Millmont Elementary School
Time and Days: TBD
For any questions about these clubs, please contact Brian via email at Brian.Wardhammar@readingpa.gov or speak to the main office at the schools listed above.
After School Club Programs*
After-school club programs take place at the following locations:
- 11th and Pike Recreation Center
- 3rd and Spruce Recreation Center
*Note: You must be registered in one of our after school programs to participate. For more information or to register, please call our main office at 610-655-6201.
***2024 WINTER ADULT TENNIS PROGRAM - SESSION I***
COR Adult Advancedl Program
This 6-week program meets once a week and is for men and women at a 3.5 level or above.
Dates: November 13 - December 18, 2024
Day/Time/Location: Wednesdays | 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.| YMCA Sinking Spring
Cost: $60.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
This program is “Direct Link Only” for more information, please contact Brian via email: Brian.Wardhammar@readingpa.gov.
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AWARDS
2023 Racquet Sports Industry-Public Park of the Year: Hampden Park
2022 USTA Middle States NJTL Chapter of the Year
2021-22 USTA Middle States Premier Provider
2019-20 USTA Middle States Premier Provider
2018-19 USTA Middle States Premier Provider
2017 USTA
EPD Volunteer of the Year - Carroll "Chip" Fossett
2017
USTA EPD #1 Ranked Junior 12's - Zachary Schrader
2017 BCTA Hall of Fame Inductee - Larry Zerbe
2016 Tennis Industry Magazine-Park & Rec Agency of the Year
2016 Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society (PRPS) Excellence
in Recreation & Parks
2016 USTA Middle States Premier Provider
2016 BCTA Hall of Fame Inductee - Russ Moore
2015 USTA Middle States Premier Provider - CTA
2015 USTA EPD Media Award - Tyler Washington
2015 18U Berks & District Champion, Section Runner-Up
2015 14U Berks Champion, District Runner-Up
2014 USTA EPD Pro of the Year- Larry Zerbe
2014 18U Berks & District Champion, Section Runner-Up
2013 USTA Middle States Media Excellence Award - David Emkey
2013 USTA EPD Media Award - David Emkey
2013 USTA 18U Berks & District Champion, Section Runner-Up
2013 Named in Tennis magazine as organization who efforts have made a difference
in the world
2012 USTA Middle States Junior Volunteer of the Year- Mara Trifoi
2012 USTA EPD Courage Award - Russ Moore
2012 USTA 14U Berks & District Champion, Section Runner-Up
2011 USPTA Middle States Professional of the Year - Larry Zerbe
2011 USTA Middle States NJTL Chapter of the Year
2011 USTA 14U Berks, District & Section Runner-Up
2010 USTA 12U Berks, District & Section Champion
2009 USTA Middle States NJTL Chapter of the Year
2009 USTA NJTL of the Year
2005 USTA EPD Organization of the Year
Links
https://www.youtube.com/user/CORTennis
https://www.instagram.com/cortennisprogram/
https://www.facebook.com/cortennis
Questions:Brian.Wardhammar@readingpa.gov Phone: 610.655.6528
Para obtener ayuda en español, 610-655-6201
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