JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS SET TO BEGIN IN BURLINGTON
Photo credit: Racquetball Canada/Andre Forget Junior Athletes Return to Competition Racquetball Canada’s Junior National Championships are set to get underway in Burlington, Ontario from October 16 to 17, 2021. The event is being hosted by Racquetball Ontario at Cedar Springs Health, Racquet and Sports Club. In many ways, the event is a celebration to a […]
CANADIAN ELITE ATHLETES CELEBRATE RETURN TO SPORT
WINNIPEG, SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 – This past weekend Racquetball Canada’s elite athletes celebrated a successful return to sport at the National Open Division Championships, competing for Canadian Championship titles and national team spots. Racquetball Québec and SaniSport hosted the tournament September 16 to 19 in Brossard. Frédérique Lambert (Montréal) and Samuel Murray (Baie-Comeau) proved why […]
Racquetball Canada National Championships Return!
WINNIPEG, SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 – Canada’s elite racquetball athletes will be in Brossard, QC this coming weekend for Racquetball Canada’s Open Division National Championships. The event, which runs from September 16 to 19, marks the first national level competition held since February 2020. The National Championships are always the ultimate competition of the racquetball season in Canada, but […]
Get Behind Our Membership Campaign!
Racquetball Canada and all our Provincial Associations are teaming up to launch a Canada-wide Membership Campaign! This is an important step in making our sport stronger as we return to play across Canada. The campaign focuses on the benefits of being a member and encourages those looking for a sport, fitness or recreation activity to […]
SDRCC Designated to Deliver Independent Safe Sport Mechanism
Today the Government of Canada announced that the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada (SDRCC) has been designated as the organization to implement the Universal Code of Conduct to Prevent and Address Maltreatment in Sport and support the delivery of the Safe Sport framework in Canada. Read the announcement from The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting
The Racquetball Canada Annual General Meeting will be held: Thursday, August 26, 20217:30 PM (EST)Virtual Meeting The Annual General Meeting is open to representatives from the Provincial/Territorial Associations, which have been accepted into Racquetball Canada’s membership, the Board of Directors, the Auditor and those who have been invited to attend by the Board of Directors.
John Kempo, Howie Rankin and Ken Wilson Named to Hall of Fame
John Kempo, Howard Rankin and Ken Wilson, three of the founding members of Racquetball Canada, have all been selected for induction into the Racquetball Canada Hall of Fame in the Builder Category Each of these three gave to the sport in unique and lasting ways. Although they are being recognized as individual members of the […]
Nationals Week Throwback: Mike Green vs Sam Murray
It was standing room only as Mike Green and Samuel Murray faced off in the Men’s Open final at the National Championships in Brossard. Samuel was in search of his first championship title and Mike was trying to add another to the record he already held. Join Mitch Brayley and Tim Landeryou as they take […]
Changes to Nationals Week Schedule
Our Nationals Week schedule has changed for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Today we will be re-sharing two Canadian wins on the pro-tour, including Frédérique Lambert’s 2015 pro-tour victory over Paola Longoria and Samuel Murrays Grand Slam win from this past January. On Friday, we will share one of Kane Waselenchuk’s all time great matches. On […]
Racquetball Canada Honours Hall of Fame Class of 2020
Last year we announced that Vincent Gagnon and Heather McKay were selected to the Racquetball Canada Hall of Fame, Class of 2020. With this being the second year that we have been unable to hold our National Championships, Vincent and Heather have not yet been formally inducted into the Hall of Fame. We look forward […]
