1 Richland Tennis Center is operated by the City of North Richland Hills Parks and Recreation Department. The Tennis Center is an award winning sixteen (16) court facility featuring such amenities as a sunken championship court, pro shop, locker rooms, meeting room and concession area. Richland Tennis Center offers organized tennis programs and supervised tennis play for North Richland Hills and surrounding communities. The Richland Tennis Center programs are supervised by USPTA certified tennis professionals. These programs are all inclusive with group lessons, private lessons, leagues, drill sessions and tournaments for both youth and adults.
JUNIOR LESSONS AND PROGRAMS Fall Session 1: Aug 21 Sept 15 Aug 18 Fall Session 2: Sept 18 Oct 13 Sept 15 Fall Session 3: Oct 16 Nov 10 Oct 13 Fall Session 4: Nov 13 - Dec 15 Nov 10 ***All classes require a minimum of 6 players to be held.*** Mitey Mites Featuring 10 & Under Tennis (4-5 yrs old) This class is for preschoolers and is designed to introduce them to tennis in a fun and simple way. Eye / hand coordination drills and introduction to forehand, backhand, volleys and serve. Mon/Wed...9:00-9:30 am... 8 lessons...$54 7890 (8/21) 7891 (9/18) 7892 (10/16) 7893 (11/13) Tue/Thu...5:30-6:00 pm... 8 lessons...$54 7894 (8/22) 7895 (9/19) 7896 (10/17) 7897 (11/14) Future Stars Featuring 10 & Under Tennis (6-9 yrs old) (Part of USA Tennis 1-2-3) This class is for students with little or no tennis experience. Class content includes eye/ hand coordination drills and beginning stroke instruction. Forehand, backhand, serve, volley and scoring. Mon/Wed...5:00-5:50 pm... 8 lessons...$76 7873 (8/21) 7874 (9/18) 7875 (10/16) 7876 (11/13) Tue/Thu...6:00-6:50 pm... 8 lessons...$76 7877 (8/22) 7878 (9/19) 7879 (10/17) 7880 (11/14) Friday...4:30-5:20 pm... 4 lessons...$38 7881 (8/25) 7882 (9/22) 7883 (10/20) 7884 (11/17) 2
JUNIOR LESSONS AND PROGRAMS Future Stars 2 (6-9 yrs old) This class is an extension of the Future Stars class. Students are introduced to more extensive footwork and hitting. Students must have progressed through Future Stars class and/or have instructor approval to enroll. Mon/Wed...5:00-5:50 pm... 8 lessons...$76 7885 (8/21) 7886 (9/18) 7887 (10/16) 7888 (11/13) USA Tennis 1-2-3: Level 1 (10-16 years old) TENNIS RACQUET INCLUDED!!! USA Tennis is an introductory, progressive program designed to introduce students to the game of tennis through a combination of lessons, lesson review and supervised play and eventual graduation to USA Team Tennis!! Mon/Wed...6:00-6:50 pm... 8 lessons...$95 7898 (8/21) 7899 (9/18) 7900 (10/16) 7901 (11/13) USA Tennis 1-2-3: Level 2 (10-16 years old) This class is the next step in the USA Tennis 1-2-3 progression. Students receive stroke review and actual play with the instructor observing. Mon/Wed...6:00-6:50 pm... 8 lessons...$76 7910 (8/21) 7911 (9/18) 7912 (10/16) 7913 (11/13) Challenger (9-12 years old) This class is for students with previous tennis experience and whose strokes are fairly well established but are still working on consistency. Emphasis is on tennis fundamentals and game strategy. Specialty shots are introduced. Tue/Thu...5:30-7:00 pm... 8 lessons...$104 7922 (8/22) 7923 (9/19) 7924 (10/17) 7925 (11/14) 3
HOME SCHOOL Class JUNIOR LESSONS AND PROGRAMS This class is designed for players that are home schooled and are available during the day to participate in the lifetime sport of tennis. The fundamentals of the forehand, backhand, serve, volley and keeping score will be taught during this class. If these days and times are not convenient, you may create your own class with a minimum of 6 players. (6-10 yrs old) Tue... 10:30 11:30 am...4 lessons...$75 With Racquet $56 No Racquet 7934 (8/22) 7935 (9/19) 7936 (10/17) 7937 (11/14) (10-16 years old) Tue... 11:30 am 12:30 pm...4 lessons...$75 With Racquet $56 No Racquet 7926 (8/22) 7927 (9/19) 7928 (10/17) 7929 (11/14) (6-10 yrs old) Wed... 2:00 3:00 pm...4 lessons...$75 With Racquet $56 No Racquet 7938 (8/23) 7939 (9/20) 7940 (10/18) 7941 (11/15) (10-16 years old) Wed... 3:00 4:00 pm...4 lessons...$75 With Racquet $56 No Racquet 7930 (8/23) 7931 (9/20) 7932 (10/18) 7933 (11/15) RTC Junior Development Drills The RTC Junior Development Drills are for advanced juniors who want to elevate their game to the next level. The group consists of Challenger level players who are playing tournaments on a regular basis. This group is designed to help players develop into champ and super champ level players. Each drill will focus on technical, physical and mental aspects of the game with match play. Our goal is to create a learning environment that allows every student to reach their maximum potential. Players must be approved by a pro to enter this drill. Tue/Thu...5:30pm 7:00 pm... $18/drill RTC High Performance Drills RTC High Performance Drills are for our more advanced juniors who want to elevate their game to the next level. The group consists of champ and super champ level players. This group is designed for players that are committed to the game of tennis. Each drill will focus on technical, physical, and mental aspects of the game with match play. Our goal is to create a learning environment that allows every student to reach their maximum potential. Players must be approved by a pro to enter this drill. Wed...6:30pm 8:00 pm... $18/drill 4
JUNIOR LESSONS AND PROGRAMS Tennis Birthday Parties Let the professional staff at RTC provide a fun and exciting birthday party for your young tennis players. We will provide an hour of tennis instruction, games and prizes and you provide the cake. If you d like, we can even provide a pizza party for your group as well. Cost is $10 per player for tennis only and $15 per player for tennis and pizza. Minimum of 6 players required. Car Pool Class!!! If our class times do not fit your schedule, we can create a class specifically for your group!! Six (6) person minimum; players must be of like ability. Call for information. (817) 427-6680 Junior Team Tennis Richland Tennis Center is offering an exciting way for juniors to get entry level tournament experience. Junior Team Tennis is an inter club program in which juniors play teams from other clubs in the Fort Worth area. Play is on Sunday afternoons and consists of singles and doubles. There are also team practices on Friday afternoons for all teams. This program is an excellent way for juniors to get a taste of the tournament scene as well as have lots of fun!! Players must have a current USTA membership. Start Date: September 17 Team Tennis Fee: $35.00...Drill Fee: $15.00 per drill...7889 5
ADULT LESSONS AND PROGRAMS Fall Session 1: Aug 21 Sept 15 Aug 18 Fall Session 2: Sept 18 Oct 13 Sept 15 Fall Session 3: Oct 16 Nov 10 Oct 13 Fall Session 4: Nov 13 - Dec 15 Nov 10 ***All classes require a minimum of 6 players to be held.*** USA Tennis 1-2-3: Level 1 TENNIS RACQUET INCLUDED!!! USA Tennis 1-2-3 is an innovative instructional program designed specifically for entry level players. Introductory class for players with little or no experience. Emphasis is on basic stroke instruction (forehand, backhand, serve and volley) and scoring. Mon/Wed...7:00-7:50 pm... 8 lessons...$95 7902 (8/21) 7903 (9/18) 7904 (10/16) 7905 (11/13) Tue/Thu...9:00-9:50 am... 8 lessons...$95 7906 (8/22) 7907 (9/19) 7908 (10/17) 7909 (11/14) USA Tennis 1-2-3: Level 2 The second level of USA Tennis 1-2-3 is four (4) weeks of supervised play with lesson review and continuing instruction. Note - Participants must have instructor approval to enroll in Level 2. Mon/Wed...7:00-7:50 pm... 8 lessons...$76 7914 (8/21) 7915 (9/18) 7916 (10/16) 7917 (11/13) Tue/Thu...9:00-9:50 am... 8 lessons...$76 7918 (8/22) 7919 (9/19) 7920 (10/17) 7921 (11/14) 6
ADULT LESSONS AND PROGRAMS Drills, Drills and More Drills!!! Richland Tennis Center offers competitive drill situations for all levels of play. Drills emphasize ground strokes, serve, volleys, specialty shots, footwork and strategy. These drills are on a drop in basis. No pre registration required. There must be at least a six (6) person minimum in order to drill the full 1½ hours. Be ready to hit lots of tennis balls!! Drop In Drill Schedule: All Drills $15 Tuesday...9:00-10:30am...3.0-3.5 Tuesday...7:00-8:30pm...2.5 Tuesday...7:00-8:30pm...3.0 3.5 Thursday...7:00-8:30pm...4.0-4.5 Saturday...9:00-10:30am...3.5-4.5 Sunday...1:30-3:00pm...3.0 4.5 7 Neighborhood Class!!! Do you have a group of friends in your neighborhood who have thought of trying tennis but were afraid they would be too embarrassed??? Get them together and we can create a class just for your group of friends. Six (6) person minimum. Call for details. 817-427-6680
ADULT LEAGUE Adult League Schedule Fall league sessions run for 8 weeks, with 2 weeks built in for weather related cancellations. Play will be scheduled for 10 weeks. Participation in leagues requires verification of NTRP level and/or League Coordinator approval. Leagues have participant limits, so register early. League fees are $40 per player. Fall Session 1: Oct 9 Dec 15 Sept 29 Women s 3.0 4.0 Set Partner Doubles Thu 7:00pm 7952 (10/12) $40 Men s 3.0-3.5 Singles & Doubles Tue 7:30pm 7944 (10/10) $40 Rotating Doubles Thu 7:00pm 7942 (10/12) $40 Men s 3.5-4.5 Singles & Doubles Mon 7:00 pm 7946 (10/9) $40 Women s 3.0 4.0 Progressive Doubles Wed 7:00pm 7950 (10/11) $40 Mixed Doubles US Open & French Open Fri 7:00pm 7948 (10/13) $40 8
RTC INFORMATION Hours of Operation The Richland Tennis Center is open seven (7) days per week, except during inclement weather. Hours are subject to change due to reservation requests and court use. Court Fees Patron Cards Registration Mon-Fri... 8:00am - 9:30pm Sat... 8:00am - 5:00pm Sun... 1:00pm - 5:00pm $3.50/person - 1½ hr Although Richland Tennis Center is a public facility, Patron Cards are available for those individuals or families who want the added convenience of advance reservations. This is an annual fee that allows the participant to call in advance for court reservations, have free court time and free ball machine rental. Patrons also receives 20% discount on all regular priced merchandise in the pro shop. This does not include concessions, racquet stringing, classes or lessons. Patron Card: $250 - Individual $500 - Family 9 Registration for Richland Tennis Center programs is held at the Tennis Center. For information and placement in the appropriate program you may contact the professional staff at Richland Tennis Center. 817-427-6680
Additional Tennis Center Services Private Tennis Lessons David Webb, USPTA Director of Tennis $55/hour Bobby Reeves, USPTA Head Tennis Professional $52/hour Sarah Swanston, USPTA Tennis Professional $52/hour Tennis Instructor $48/hour Drill Groups Tennis Professionals are available for USTA, NETT and TCD team drills. These may be scheduled at a time convenient for the teams and the professionals. Team drill pricing is based on 7 or more players. RTC INFORMATION $15.00/person 1½ hour drill Racquet Stringing Richland Tennis Center provides a wide variety of string types for racquet stringing including natural gut and polyester hybrids. RTC services include grip replacement, handle sizing and customization of weight and balance. RTC guarantees 24 hour service on racquet stringing. Ball Machine Rental Ball Machines are available for rental $15/hour (Includes Court Fee) 10
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