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Core Creek Tennis Center
Woodbourne Rd, Langhorne
A completely refurbished tennis center, which re-opened in October 2007.
Programs
The following programs at the Core Creek Tennis Center are sponsored by the Bucks County Tennis Association (BCTA).
To register, log on to www.buckscountytennis.usta.com or call 215-322-7020 for more information. Multiple season discounts available.
BCTA Youth/Adult Learn, Practice and Play!
These programs implement the games-based approach to teaching tennis and the Quick Start program - fast and fun ways to learn tennis or improve your game. Class size is limited. Loaner racquets are available.
| Recommended Ages |
Fees |
| Pee Wees (ages 4-6) |
$60 |
| Little Aces (ages 7-9) |
$65 see note below |
| Juniors (ages 10-13) |
$65 see note below |
| Teen/Adult Beginners (ages 14+) |
$65 |
| Teen/Adult Intermediates (ages 14+) |
$65 |
**Please note: Little Aces and Juniors participants also receive a discount invitation to represent Core Creek/Frosty Hollow at the BCTA Youth Team Tennis Play Day Challenge at the end of each season: 5/31, 7/12, 8/16 (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.) Don’t miss the fun!
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Dates |
Level/Times |
| Season 1 |
Mondays, April 15 to May 13
|
Pee Wees: 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Little Aces: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Juniors: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursdays, April 18 to May 16 |
Adults/Teens: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Season 2 |
Mondays, June 3 to July 1
|
Pee Wees: 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Little Aces: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Juniors: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
| Thursdays, May 30 to June 27 |
Adults/Teens: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Season 3 |
Mondays, July 8 to August 5
|
Pee Wees: 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Little Aces: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Juniors: 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. |
| Tuesdays, July 9 to August 6 |
Adults/Teens: 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| Limits |
Minimum 4 participants |
Maximum 16 participants |
Middle School/High School "Racquet Ramp-Up"
Designed to get kids ready for fall team tennis wit practice twice a week for 3 weeks! 90 minutes of drills, supervised play and cardio conditioning with a BCTA coach.
| Dates & Times: |
Wednesdays and Thursdays, July 31 to August 14
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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| Fee: |
$85 per player for 5 sessions |
BCTA Fall Adult Doubles League
Enjoy weekend doubles at a set time and place. Sign up with or without a teammate, and the BCTA will try to find you a tennis partner. Register online at www.buckscountytennis.usta.com.
Skill Level: Advanced Beginner (2.5-3.0); Intermediate (3.5-4.0)
Saturdays: Men's Doubles, September 14 to October 19 (9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.)
Saturdays: Women's Doubles, September 14 to October 19 (10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.)
Sundays: Mixed Doubles, September 15 to October 20 (10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m)
Fee: $30 per team
USTA Flex League for Adults
Play men’s or women’s singles, doubles, and/or mixed doubles at your skill level and
convenience - any time, any place. Register at www.buckscountytennis.usta.com.
| Location: |
Flexible |
| Skill Levels: |
Advanced Beginner (NTRP 2.5-3.0)
Intermediate (NTRP 3.5-4.0) |
| Dates & Times: |
Session 1: May 1 to June 14 (registration deadline 4/24) Session 2: June 24 to August 11 (registration deadline 6/17)
Session 3: August 26 to October 13 (registration deadline 8/19)
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| Fee: |
$35/person/singles, $30/person/doubles
$10 discount for USTA members |
BCTA Jr. Team Tennis
Low-key, age/skill appropiate competition and team fun - perfect for participants who have previously been involved in BCTA's Learn, Practice, Play program and others (including junior high school players training for their high school team). Program adopts the "learn by playing' model common in other youth sports. Teams are co-ed and will use court and equipment size appropiate to the age/skill level of the players. Practice will be held for one hour each week either 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. or 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - specific time slot will be determined when players are assigned to a team. Fee: $75/player, includes a team t-shirt.
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Dates |
Levels |
| Season 1 |
Tuesdays, April 16 to May 14 |
Little Aces: ages 6-8 (36 ft. court)
Future Stars: ages 9-10 (36/60 ft. courts)
Juniors: ages 11-14 (60/78 ft. courts) |
| Season 2 |
Tuesdays, May 28 to June 25 |
| Season 3 |
Tuesdays, July 9 to August 6 |
BCTA Youth Tennis Camps
To register for this program, please go to: www.buckscountytennis.usta.com.
| Ages: |
7-11 |
| Dates & Times: |
Monday through Thursday (rain date Friday for both camps)
Camp #1: June 24 to 27
Camp #2: July 22 to 25
8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
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| Fee: |
$115/person |
Advanced Team Tennis Training
Ideal for teens who are aspiring to play high school tennis or are already on a school team! Players practice at Core Creek for 90 minutes each Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Players may also opt to join the Core Creek co-ed travel teams that compete Saturday afternoons in the spring USTA Jr. Team Tennis Program! For more details, log onto www.buckscountytennis.usta.com or e-mail buckscountytennis@verizon.net or call 215-322-7020.
| Skill Levels: |
Coach recommendation required |
| Dates & Times: |
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Session 1: April 18 to May
16
Session 2: May 30 to June 27
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| Fee: |
$85/player. Saturday league fees to be determined. |
The above programs at the Core Creek Tennis Center are sponsored by the Bucks County Tennis Association (BCTA). For more tennis opportunities, including: high school training, cardio tennis, family tennis, short tennis, fall double leagues at Core Creek, and "Frosty Friday Fun" (for high school, college and adult players), log on to www.buckscounty.usta.com or call 215-322-7020.
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