Patrick Hanley (Fermoy) and Majella Haverty (Castlebar) are the Irish & Arklow Open Singles Champions at the 35th Irish & 32nd Arklow Open held at the the Coral Leisure Centre in Arklow. Hanley defeated current All Ireland Singles Champion Noel O`Callaghan by 2-0 while Haverty defeated Susan Farrell of Arklow in the Women’s Final. Full …
Hamburg’s own Arne Schmitz successfully defended his singles title at the 35th German Open 2016. In a re-match of the 2015 final, Arne defeated Oliver Bertels in a tight and entertaining match 15-7, 5-15, 11-8 to claim his second title at the German Open. Lara Ludwig defeated Renate Hartmann in the ladies final. Together Bertels …
Congrats to Germany’s Arne Schmitz who is Europe’s top ranked player in singles and doubles on the current ERF/ERT rankings that have been recently published on the ERF website. Arne is also current no. 1 player in singles and doubles on the latest German rankings. However with the upcoimg German Open the first weekend of …
Congrats to Stevie Quinn (Cork IT) for winning his very first Open Singles with a 2 games to 1 victory over Patrick Hanley(Fermoy) in a superb Men’s Open Singles Final at the 25th Castlebar Open for 2016. Donna Ryder (Newport) is the Women’s Singles Champion with a 2 nil victory over Katie Kenny(Castlebar). Full results …
Lara Ludwig and Oliver Bertels (both Hamburg) are the winners of the 35th German National Championships. With Lara Ludwig defeating Renate Hartmann in the ladies singles final and claiming her 4th title in a row, it is Oliver first national singles after winning over Jan Lysakowski in the mens singles final with 15-6, 15-4. Oliver …
The Vicenza Racquetball Club and Racquetball Italia hosted the Vicenza Winter Shootout at the fitness center on Caserma Ederle, this past weekend. The U.S Army Garrison Italy Sports, Fitness and Aquatics staff supported the sport event which is one of the few Italian tournaments on the European Racquetball Tour. Players from Italy, Germany, Bolivia (living …
Germany’s Trevor Meyer is the winner of the 29th Dutch Open 2016 that were held last weekend in The Hague after an 8 years hiatus. In a classic final match that has been seen in so many racquetball competitions over the past 25 years, he defeated his country mate and former European Champion Joachim Loof …
France’s own Maxime Bizeau is the winner of the 2016 Paris Open that were held last weekend. He defeated Samual Saavedra from Mexico in the final. The event was held in the City Form Forrest Hill club in Nanterre for the 6th time. The event is always being held in January and is the first …
Due to memorial services for the late Hermann Bachmaier on 30th of January, the German National Championships, which were to be held on 29th-31st of January have been postponed to a later date, most likely the first weekend of March. Players and officials do wish to pay respect to Hermann who passed away last weekend. …