The 2010/2011 NHRA Racquetball Season will open with the 2010 Executive Open on September 10 & 11, 2010 at the Executive Health & Sports Club in Manchester, New Hampshire. The tournament as in the past will feature events at all skill levels in both singles and doubles with prize money up to $300 for 1st place in Open Singles and $200 for Open Doubles. Skill levels A through D also pay out cash prizes as does the 40+ age level division. Click on the link on the right hand side of the web site to download the application and signup for the event.
Hi All,
I hope everyone is excited about the start of the NH Open Series because the tournament schedule is set and we anticipate some great racquetball this season. Greg Labrie has solicited the help of John Acampora and I with this season’s Open Series due to his new job (that has him travelling a lot). He is still very much involved with the event but feel free to reach out to John, Greg or I with any questions this year.
The dates for the event(s) are as follows:
Date Venue
October 2nd 2010 Nashua Athletic Club
December 4th 2010 Executive Health & Sports Center
February 5th 2011 Executive Health & Sports Center
March 5th 2011 Nashua Athletic Club
April 2nd 2011 Nashua Athletic Club
We have made a few modifications to the format this year that we would like to make you aware of (some stayed the same). They are:
Click this link for the entire article.
The Granite State Senior Games Racquetball Competition will be held at the Executive Health Club on Saturday, August 7th
with play beginning at 9AM. Applications are available by going on line to www.nhseniorgames.org/registration.html
Cost to enter the event is $20.00 if mailed by June 1st. After that date the cost is $30.00 if mailed prior to July 17.
Apps received after that date are $40.00. Out of State Residents add $10.00 to each. This registration fee qualifies players
to enter any of the many events to be played between July 17 and August 29th. All players will receive T-Shirts. 1st, 2nd
and 3rd place will receive Medals and qualify to play in the 2011 Summer National Senior Games in Houston, Texas.
Doubles and singles will be offered again this year. If playing doubles player must play in the age bracket of the
Youngest partner. All matches are 2 games to 15 and a Tiebreaker to 11. Balls will be supplied.
There is a social night on Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Chateau, 201 Hanover St., Manchester, NH. A $10.00 fee includes
Buffet and Entertainment. The event begins at 6 PM. Doors open at 5:30. Any questions contact Ron Bouchard, 603 801-2226
or e-mail ronboo@comcast.net.
The 2010 New England Regional Singles and Doubles will be held from Friday April 16 to Sunday April 18, 2010 at Nashua Athletic Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
This year's event will feature prize money awards for 1st, 2nd & 3rd for Open singles of $250, $125 & $50 respectively for an entry price of $55. USA Racquetball Regional medals will also be awarded.
For all other divisions USA Racquetball Regional medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place awards and the entry price is only $45 for the first division and $25 for the second division. Juniors pay 1/2 Adult price.
USAR Membership is required and available at the desk the day of the tournament for $50 annually or $20 for a single event. Consolation matches are offered for Single divisons and will take place on Saturday afternoon.
Breakfast & Lunch and Dinner on Saturday is provided along will a tournament party in the NAC bar on Saturday night. Pizza on Friday and Breakfast on Sunday will be provided if there are enough players to require play.
Signup Online by clicking here or download the applications for more information.
The 5th Open Series Event is schedule for Saturday April 10, 2010 at Metro South Fitness in Brockton, MA. Players should sign-up online as early as possible, the first event was filled a week before the event. This event will be closed when we reach 40 players. To sign-up for the event you can click on this Open Series link or go to the Open Series Tab at the top of this webpage and click on the Online Registration link on the right hand side of the webpage.
A reminder for players that this year there are 6 events and your lowest score will be dropped out. The player with the highest number of points over 5 events will be the winner of the series.
For complete results you can click on this link to R2sports and for complete points for all players you can click here.
Contact greg.labrie@gmail.com with any questions or comments.