SPORTS
Information
Sherry Leech
Athletic Programs Supervisor
(804) 541-2353
Financial Aid
HRP strives to make athletic programs available to all children. The department offers a fee waiver program for qualifying families. To learn more, please email
Reminders:
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Parents should accompany children to practices and games
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Tobacco products are prohibited at practice and game fields
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Pets are prohibited on athletic fields
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Please dispose of trash properly to keep our facilities looking their best
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Please drive slowly to and from the field and watch for pedestrians
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Competitive leagues will require limited travel to neighboring localities for games
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All players should wear shin guards to practices and games
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HRP has a zero tolerance policy for unsportsmanlike behavior
Atwater Soccer Complex
200 Atwater Road
Hopewell, VA 23860
Youth Sports
Hopewell Recreation and Parks offers a variety of youth sports leagues and instructional programs, including soccer, baseball, softball, and basketball. These programs are a great way to keep children physically active while helping build important social skills and a positive attitude. Learn more about our sports programs by reviewing the information listed below.
Registration is now open!
Soccer Coaches Needed
Youth soccer is made possible by volunteer coaches. Player registration will be limited to the number of confirmed coaches at the start of the season. Registration will open soon. Please complete the volunteer form to become a youth sports coach!
Referees Needed
All of the department's competitive divisions feature refereed games. Referees are paid as independent contractors and are covered under the department's insurance. Prior USSF certification is not required. Referees typically earn anywhere from $25-$50/game.
*Season length does not include three weeks of practice prior to first game/scrimmage; season may be lengthened due to inclement weather
Information for Parents
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