As we slowly get back to normal following the measures
taken to address the threat from COVID-19, we believe it is important for you to
understand and acknowledge the following. An
inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people
are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe
illness and death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
senior citizens and individuals with underlying medical conditions are
especially vulnerable. By having you or your child participate in the activities of the
Reading Recreation Commission, you and your child are hereby acknowledging and
assuming all risks related to exposure to COIVD-19, including the risk that your
or your
child will become a carrier of COVID-19 and expose others as a result.
Playing Tennis Safely:
Tips & Recommendations-English
Tips & Recommendations-Spanish
Tennis Return to Play COR Protocol
*IMPORTANT:
No in person registration will be accepted at this time. All participants must pre-register. This will require a USTA account.
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
All other questions, please contact: Matt Lubas Phone: 610.655.6067
2021 SUMMER TENNIS PROGRAMS
Please note no classes will be held on Monday, July 5, 2021.
COR Red Ball Program
This 8 week program meet 4 days a week and is for players 5-8 years old who use red or sponge ball.
June 14 - August 5, 2021
Mon-Thurs 8:30a.m. – 9:30a.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $40.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/b31ed19e-ed81-4e50-b125-a7959549b23a
COR Orange Ball Program
This 8 week program meet 4 days a week and is for players 8-14 years old who use an orange ball. Opportunity to get match
play practice during Saturday team challenges.
June 14 - August 5, 2021
Mon-Thurs 9:15a.m.-10:30a.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $65.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/80c4d20a-6ce1-4c87-be60-802ca8038ff4
COR Green Ball Program
This 8 week program meet 4 days a week and is for players 8-14 years old who use a green ball.
Previous orange level experience needed to play at this level. Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
June 14 - August 5, 2021
Mon-Thurs 10:45a.m.-12:15p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $80.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/a1291a52-840a-463b-9b7d-facb5f43db44
COR Yellow Ball Program
This 8 week program meet 4 days a week and is for yellow ball players 10-18 years old who want to focus on
competitive play. Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
June 14 - August 5, 2021
Monday-Thursday 10:45a.m.-12:15p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $80.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/aa669383-0e25-4b4e-88cf-368b6d7b7cbc
COR Ballers Program
This 8 week program meet 2 days a
week and is for HS players 14-18 years old who want to focus on competitive and
tournament play. Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
*Players must be approved to enter this course.
June 14 - August 4, 2021
Monday & Wednesday 5:00p.m.-7:00p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $70.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/0aebc384-ee49-4560-9060-8c28747e6835
COR Adult Advanced Program
This 8 week program meet 2 days a week and is for men and women 3.5 level and above.
June 14 - August 4, 2021
Mon & Wed 7:00p.m.-8:30p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $80.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/41c4ad1d-cb5b-47b5-bbc7-ceb9a5578f1a
COR Adult Beginner Program
This is a 1 day a week program for men and women. Learn the basics of this lifetime
sport.
June 15 - August 3, 2021
Tuesday 7:00p.m. - 8:30p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $45.00
To register for this program, clink on the link below:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/fa4bb19b-4c89-4f79-b470-6682a7f81058
2021 SPRING TENNIS PROGRAMS
COR Red Ball Program
This 6 week program meets once a week on Saturdays and is for players 5-8 years old who use red or sponge ball.
April 10 - May 15, 2021
Saturday 9:00a.m. – 10:00a.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $25.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/03abe6d5-21ba-405b-abc3-eacbee3b6f47
COR Orange Ball Program
This 6 week program meets 3 times a week and is for players 8-12 years old who use an orange ball.
Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
April 10 - May 19, 2021
Mon & Wed 4:30p.m.-5:30p.m. - Hampden Park
Saturday 10:15a.m. - 11:15a.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $50.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/9fbd6d5a-839a-474f-996e-80d66a5dff47
COR Green Ball Program
This 6 week program meets 3 times a week and is for players 8-14 yrs old who use a green ball.
Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
April 10 - May 19, 2021
Mon & Wed 5:45p.m.-6:45p.m. - Hampden Park
Saturday 11:30a.m -1:00p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $50.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/1c1141f7-3965-43e7-9859-4d0fdc73b3a3
COR Yellow Ball Program
This program is for yellow ball players 10-18 yrs old who want to focus on
tournament play.
Opportunity to get match practice during Saturday round robin
play.
April 10 - May 20, 2021
Tues & Thurs 5:30p.m.-7:00p.m. - Hampden Park
Saturday 11:30a.m -1:00p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $75.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/97331df8-0c29-4fc0-8adf-9248d93c38e8
COR Adult Advanced Program
This program is for men and women 3.5 level and above.
April 12 - May 19, 2021
Mon & Wed 7:00p.m.-8:30p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $70.00
To register for this program, click on the following link:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/a7cc5e7e-8b8f-41f6-8d50-3cd1b2ba3e4c
COR Adult Beginner/Advanced Beginner Program
This is a1 day a week program for men and women. Learn the basics of this lifetime
sport.
April 13 - May 18, 2021
Tuesday 7:00p.m. - 8:30p.m. - Hampden Park
Cost: $35.00
To register for this program, clink on the link below:
https://playtennis.usta.com/reading-recreation-commission/BookCourse/b9cf8e45-417f-47d1-b069-863bfdf858d7
LEAGUE SCHEDULES
"El" COR League 2020" COR League 2020
(El COR Schedule)
"El" COR League 2019
(El COR Schedule)
"El" COR League 2018
(El COR Schedule)
"El" COR League 2017
(El COR Schedule)
"El" COR League 2016
(El COR Schedule)
AWARDS
2019-20 USTA Middle States Premier Provider - Schools
2018-19 USTA Middle States Premier Provider - Schools
2017 USTA
EPD Volunteer of the Year - Carroll "Chip" Fossett
2017
USTA EPD #1 Ranked Junior 12's - Zachary Schrader
2017 USTA Middle States Premier Provider - CTA
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 - CTA
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
