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06 |
World Senior Doubles  view the drawsheets and results online |
05 |
World Games view preview |
04 |
Pan American Games view the drawsheets and results online |
03 |
IPRO Releases New Clinic Lineup view calendar |
03 |
European Racquetball Federation March Update Released |
03 |
28th German Open website counts down to Opening Day view |
02 |
IRF Releases New Mission & Vision Statements download strategic plan |
02 |
25th Arklow Irish Open,
May 1-4 entry form |
02 |
Turkish Racquetball Open announced |
01 |
IPRO January Newsletter Released ... Junior Worlds Signal Growth |
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| 2008 |
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12 |
Junior World Conclude with Team Results Released ... Team USA reclaimed the Junior World Cup (for 14-, 16-, 18- division play) after a seven-year hiatus, while Mexico dominated the Esprit Cup for 10- and 12- competition. IRF recordbooks list both team finishes and individual championship titles. drawsheets |
10 |
Waselenchuk & Longoria win US OPEN US OPEN Website |
10 |
 Racquetball in 2011 Pan American Games ... At the PASO general Assembly, racquetball was confirmed for The Pan Am Games 2011 program in Guadalajara, Mexico. The announcement was made before 700 of the most important sport leaders in this hemisphere.
“It was a very exciting moment for the sport” stated Osvaldo Maggi, president of the Pan American Racquetball Confederation ”this confirms that Racquetball will continue as a full medal sport in the single most important multi international sports competition, second only to the Olympic games in importance. This keeps the Olympic chain in place for us [and] we are also now eligible for Olympic Solidarity Funds which will allow us to continue to develop our coaches and officials in this hemisphere.” Guadalajara 2011 |
10 |
Canadian Classic www.racquetball.ca | Official tournament website |
09 |
Following its approval by WADA's Executive
Committee on September 20, the 2009 List of Prohibited
Substances and Methods is now available. This list will go
into effect on January 1, 2009. WADA
Prohibited List Jan 1, 2009 |
09 |
European Season Opener in the Netherlands Dutch
Racquetball |
08 |
World Senior Championships Conclude in Albuquerque, New Mexico results |
08 |
 2010 World Championships Awarded to Korea ... The IRF awarded the 2010 World Championships to Korea, where seven new glass backwall portable courts will be built, adding to the existing glasswall portable court. Those eight
portable courts will be used for development of racquetball
in Asia and worldwide after the Worlds.
Korea
Racquetball Federation
press release
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08 |
World Championships Conclude in Ireland ... The 14th
IRF World Championships 2008 took place in Kingscourt,
Ireland, after an impressive Irish Opening
Ceremony, followed by competition among 26 countries.Finals & Finishers
Read the Daily Bulletins:No.2 | No.3 | No.4 | No.5 | No.6 | No.7 | No.8 | No.9 |
07 |
Rocky Carson wins World Outdoors 2008
WOR Results |
07 |
 Progress Report ... from
the "Casa de Racquetas"
in Monterrey, Mexico and its six new racquetball courts.
Construction is moving on well and the official opening is
scheduled for November 2008. The club will also offer 6 squash courts, 4 badminton courts, 9
tennis table courts and 4 fronton courts.
www.fmr.org.mx
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06 |
Paris launches new website www.paris-racquetball.org |
06 |
World Senior Doubles in San Luis Potosi, Mexico World
Senior Doubles results |
05 |
Bolivia certifies 13 Level 1 Referees www.febora.org |
05 |
 Guatemala breaks ground on 8-court facility ... Just five
minutes away from Guatemala City Airport and a future site of
big international events: The new 8-court-facility is in
progress now and promises to be one of the best racquetball
complexes worldwide. Construction will be completed by the
end of 2009.
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05 |
Canadian National Championships www.racquetball.ca |
05 |
Bolivian Federation re-launches website www.febora.org |
05 |
Men's Pro Tour inks deal with ESPN360.com irt-tour.com | espn360.com |
04 |
 It has to
start somewhere... Currently played on a Squashcourt,
racquetball made its debut on the Canary Islands with the
first tournament being held in Fuerteventura
this month. Plans for the real courts are underway. The
Canary Islands are one of the 17 the autonomous communities
of Spain.
http://www.fuerteracquetball.blogspot.com/
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04 |
Farrell and McManamom win Fermoy Open www.racquetball-ireland.com |
03 |
Beltran and Longoria win Pan American Games Finals & Finishers |
03 |
Turkey hosts Mayadrom Sports Center Open Tournament
info |
03 |
Kortes and Montserrat defend at Italian Open www.racquetballitalia.it |
03 |
Hughes wins Irish National Singles www.racquetball-ireland.com |
03 |
Japan Open in Tokyo Japan
Racquetball |
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