Instructional Program - all ages
Lessons are booked between you and your Hempfield recCenter tennis professional.
Please contact Bryan Fox 717-898-3102 ext 140 bfox@hempfieldrec.com regarding questions.
Register of Orange BallOrange Ball
Junior players will develop tennis IQ by learning advanced tactics! Players will learn how to develop points by utilizing space on the court. We will work on the five ball controls—speed, spin, height, depth, and direction—and hone skills to hit them on the run. Sixty-foot court allows players to learn to love to go to the net!
Saturdays, beginning March 27th.
Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
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Ongoing beginning March 27 | Sa | 12:00–1:00 pm | #226138 | $10M/$13NM |
Green Ball Team Challenge
Team Challenge is an innovative way for children to enjoy tennis competition in a low-pressure team environment. This experience will encourage players of all ages to gain match experience, develop their skills through level-based play, and demonstrate good sportsmanship. This event will focus on rally ball from the service line, using the traditional net. Using red balls, players will earn points by implementing consistency and tactical strategies. This is an invite-only event.
This Team Challenge is designed to be delivered as a single event or a series of up to six events, with the objective of providing a fun and social environment that highlights character and skill development. Team Challenge can be played with orange, green, yellow, or red tennis balls.
Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
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Mar 20 | Sa | 4:00–6:00 pm | #223587 | $12 |
Super Shots – Court Skills for Kids ages 5–10
Trainer Candice Luciani will help kids take their game to the next level!
This class will help young athletes learn to use different parts of the body together smoothly and efficiently to improve eye-hand coordination and enhance tennis skills. Coordination training will include fun-filled exercises to improve balance, rhythm, speed of reaction, and synchronization of movement.
Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
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Ongoing | M | 5:00–5:30 pm | #222325 | $6M/$7NM |
Fitness for High-Performance Tennis
Register Online for Fitness for High-Performance TennisFor elite youth who want to improve their tennis game. Train like the pros; play like pros. Each session will focus on making you more explosive, being able to recover quickly to get out of unbalanced positions. Improve strength, agility, flexibility, and learn how to control balance. Learn how to change direction quickly, and improve acceleration and deceleration.
Instructor: Dan Cless, Hempfield recCenter Sports Performance Coach, and Amber Cless, Personal Trainer
Train and play by staying for the 5:00–6:30 pm RPM Elite Champs Clinic!
Fitness for HP Tennis – Click to view
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Tues & Thur | 4:30–5:00 pm | $6M/$7NM |
Beginner Orange/Green Ball Junior Match Play
Packages available.
Instructor, Iris Lehman
Elite Green/Yellow Ball Junior Match Play
Packages available.
Elite Junior Match Play
Register for Elite Junior Match PlaySunday evenings we will be saving the courts for the juniors to have the opportunity to play matches or to hone their competitive skills. Register and pay online through Club Automation six days in advance. Or call 717-898-3102. Registration closes two hours in advance.
The tennis staff will set up your matches according to your ability. This program is limited to 16 players.
Please contact Bryan Fox 717-898-3102 ext 140 bfox@hempfieldrec.com regarding questions.
Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
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Beginning Sept 13 | Su | 4:00–5:30 pm | #195533 | $7M/six-pack$40 $10NM/six-pack $58 |
RPM Junior Tennis Player Pathways
Introducing a new approach to junior tennis training! Using the United States Tennis Associations’s Net Generation platform, Hempfield recCenter has designed a brand new, cutting-edge curriculum to help players get REVVED UP about tennis.
Two new player pathways—RPM Junior Tennis and RPM Elite Junior Tennis each include competencies based on serving, return of serve, play from the baseline, play at the net, and competition. Within each step of each pathway, players will master competencies and tasks before advancing to the next level or moving to another pathway.
Contact: Bryan Fox 898-3102, ext. 140, bfox@hempfieldrec.com
RPM Junior Tennis
Register for RPM Junior TennisThe RPM Junior tennis pathway is designed to introduce junior tennis players to tennis. Players in this pathway will learn the fundamental skills require to be a tennis player. All junior players can participate in RPM Junior.
No need to pre-register. Drop-in and pay at the front desk.
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M | 5:00–5:30 pm | $6M/six-pack$36 $8NM/six-pack $48 |
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M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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W | 4:30–5:30 pm | $10M/$13NM |
Sa | 11:00 am–12:00 pm | $10M/$13NM |
W & Sa | Package | $18M/$24NM call to register |
RPM Elite Junior Tennis
Register for RPM Elite Junior TennisThe RPM Elite Junior tennis pathway is intended for junior tennis players who are looking to take their tennis game to the next level. The curriculum in RPM Elite is designed to teach players how to train and compete at the Elite level.
The RPM Elite pathway is available by invitation only.
No need to pre-register. Drop-in and pay at the front desk.
M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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M | 5:30–6:30 pm | $10M/six-pack $60 $13NM/six-pack $78 |
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Tu | 5:00 - 6:30 pm | $18M/$20NM |
Th | 5:00 - 6:30 pm | $18M/$20NM |
Tu & Th | Package (Does not carry over) | $34M/$36NM |
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W | 4:30–6:00 pm | $18M/$20NM |
Sa | 10:30–12:00 am | $18M/$20NM |
W & Sa | Package | $34M/$36NM call to register |
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W | 4:30 - 6:00 pm | $18M/$20NM |
RPM Elite 12u 2021 Tour
Calling all RPM Elite 12u Players!
Tournaments throughout the year will take you on a whirlwind trip around the world where you will meet friendly competitors to help you work on your competitive skills. The more you play and win, the more points you will accumulate to qualify for the Master’s Event and a chance to win the Tour Trophy. The Tour Trophy will be displayed at the recCenter for all to see!
Winners of individual tournaments will also receive a trophy.
Questions? Contact Head Pro, Bryan Fox 717-898-3102 ext. 140
Date | Day | Time | Code | Price |
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Mar 20 (Miami) | Sa | 2:00–4:00 pm | #214840 | $10M/$13NM |