Racquetball Canada And Gearbox Announce Official Ball Partnership
WINNIPEG (December 8, 2022) – Racquetball Canada and Gearbox Sports have signed on to a new partnership, with Gearbox becoming Racquetball Canada’s Official Ball partner. The Gearbox Sleek Black Ball will be Racquetball Canada’s Official Ball and will be used in all sanctioned tournaments across Canada. As the official ball of the International Racquetball Federation […]
Racquetball Canada’s Junior World Team Ready for Competition
WINNIPEG (November 29, 2022) – Team Canada is ready to compete at the upcoming Junior World Championships being held in Guatemala City, Guatemala from December 3 to 10. The seven athletes from across the country named to the team qualified based on their results at Racquetball Canada’s National Championships held last May. “The Juniors are […]
Saskatchewan Athletes finish in the top of the field at the National Team Selection Event
The four Saskatchewan athletes competing at the National Team Selection Event this past weekend in Brossard, Québec all finished in the top six in the final placement. Danielle Ramsey (Saskatoon) and Lee Connell (Saskatoon) advanced to their respective bronze medal matches on Saturday, but were unable to come away with wins. Both matches went to […]
National Team Selection Event Set to Begin
Winnipeg (November 10, 2022) – Play begins on Friday at the National Team Selection Event of the season being hosted by at Sani Sport Brossard by Racquetball Québec. The tournament runs November 11 to 13. This is the first of two selection events for high performance athletes from across Canada who are competing for national […]
RACQUETBALL CANADA JOINING ABUSE-FREE SPORT ON JANUARY 15, 2023
WINNIPEG (October 17, 2022) – Racquetball Canada is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to join Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Racquetball Canada, and its stakeholders, will have access to the services of the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner (OSIC), which serves as […]
Lee Connell Wins Team Silver at World Championships
Team Canada is home from the World Championships that were held in San Luis Potsí, Mexico from August 19 to 27, achieving with the best results in a decade. Lee Connell of Saskatoon reached the podium as a member of the Men’s Team that won a silver medal in the Men’s Team Event. Connell’s excellent single results […]
Team Canada to Play for Gold at World Championships
WINNIPEG (August 26, 2022) – Canada has earned a spot in the Men’s Team Event final at the International Racquetball Federation’s World Championships being held in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. In Friday’s play, Team Canada defeated Ecuador in two straight matches in the quarterfinal and went on to defeat Bolivia in the semi-final, also in […]
LAMBERT & MURRAY MOVE ON TO FINAL AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
WINNIPEG (August 24, 2022) – Frédérique Lambert of Montréal and Sam Murray of St-Hubert have advanced to the Mixed Doubles final at the World Championships being held in San Luis Potosí. The Canadians defeated Bolivia’s Conrrado Moscoso and Jenny Diaz Navia, 11-7, 11-9, 11-9 in Wednesday’s semi-final. Lambert and Murray faced the Bolivian team earlier […]
Team Canada Advances to 3 Semi-Finals at World Championships
Three Canadian Teams have advanced to the semi-finals at the International Racquetball Federation World Championships being held in San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Frédérique Lambert and Michèle Morissette will face Natalia Mendez and Valeria Centellas of Argentina in the Women’s Doubles semifinal. Lambert will also team up with Sam Murray in the Mixed Double semi-final. The […]
Tots Racquet Sport FUNdamentals
Tim Landeryou is mixing up some FUN for tots! He’ll be offering a program this fall that teaches important FUNdamental movement skills while Tots become familiar with racquets and the courts. His sessions will be offered at the Saskatoon YMCA several times a week including daytime, evening and weekend sessions. FUNdamental movement skills are key […]
