The first portable court in Asia has been successfully tested last weekend at the first IRT Satelite in Seoul, Korea. The court will be the new marketing tool for Racquetball in Korea and in Asia in general. It will also be shipped to Taiwan next year for the World Games 2009.

Rhonda Rajsich, the number one ranked women’s professional racquetball player, was injured in an unprovoked assault on Sunday, June 1, 2008, outside of her Hermosa Beach, California residence. As a result of the attack, Rhonda suffered several fractures to the right side of her face. In order to assist Rhonda with her expenses while she is unable to play, several funds have been established. Just go to Rhoda's website to find out how you can donate.

A major breakthrough in the history of Asian Racquetball: The construction for the first portable racquetball court in Asia has now started in Korea. The court will be used for the first time next weekend already. It will also be shipped to Taiwan next year for the World Games 2009.

Are you a world champion? Then you have the chance to order your own IRF approved World Champions ring with your name engraved. Simply fill out the order form and send it to Jostens, the official IRF partner for the World Champions rings.

A new website has been recently launched for Paris and France Racquetball. Check out www.paris-racquetball.org to find out more about some great new initiatives and activities in the city of love. The site is currently only in French but an English version will be available soon.

The 3rd IRF World Senior Doubles Racquetball Championships were held at the magnificent La Loma Club Deportiva in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, June 11-14.  Major sponsors for the event were E Force and Ektelon.  Sixty-five players competed in age divisions for men, women, and mixed doubles, representing four countries (Mexico, USA, Colombia, and Guatemala).

The 3rd IRF World Senior Doubles Racquetball Championships 2008 kicked off yesterday in San Luis Potosi, Mexico and many first round matches have been finished already.
Players from Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, the USA compete for prestigeous gold medals in varias age divisions.

One of the IRF's most succesful sanctioned competitions, the annual World Senior Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA just secured an offical name sponsor for the event. The 20th NEW MEXICO SPORTS AUTHORITY IRF World Senior Racquetball Championships will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico USA August 26-30, 2008. Brian O'Neill, Executive Director of the NMSA, is excited to become part of this premier international racquetball event.

With less than 2 months away from the opening ceremony of the 2008 World Championships the official launch of the Worlds took place last Thursday with the Minister Brendan Smith and other important dignitaries and sponsors in attendance. The world can come to Kingscourt, Ireland now...

Players from Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, and the USA have already signed in for the 3rd IRF World Senior Doubles Champonships 2008 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The entry deadline is coming up close (June 4th) so hurry up and make your arrangements to compete in this high class event.