WPH Press, Portland, OR- The Multnomah Athletic Club and World Players of Handball are proud to present the 2026 Portland Classic/R48Pro, October 9-11, 2026. The eighth edition of the Portland Classic will be held at the Multnomah Athletic Club, located at 1849 SW Salmon St. Portland, OR 97205, one of the country’s most storied and outstanding venues. “We have been thrilled with the first seven editions of this event and we are aiming to continue the great tradition we have built each fall at the Portland Classic,” stated Portland Classic...

Catch all the thrilling action from the Peak Health & Wellness Center in Missoula, Montana, as the annual Red R48Pro Stop has concluded and in thrilling fashion! This comprehensive video wrap-up by Kara Mack covers the intense quarterfinals and semifinals, featuring elite matchups like Mulkerrins vs. Doyle, Ure vs. McGrath, and an epic brother-versus-brother showdown between Lucho and Daniel Cordova, as seen on ESPN+, courtesy of the WPHLiveTV video crew! Watch top pros battle it out through dramatic tiebreakers, jaw-dropping rallies, and laser...

The battle for supremacy on the WPH Race 4 Eight Men’s Pro Tour continues to heat up as the latest official rankings are released following the WPH R48Pro stop in Missoula, Montana (September 18-20, 2026). Post 2026 R48 Red Rankings Missoula, MT, 9/20/26 Despite losing in the semifinals, Martin Mulkerrins remained the R48 #1 by just one ranking point ahead of Ray Ure, who won his third Race 4 Eight title at the 2026 R48 Red.  With his second finals appearance in his last three starts, Mark Doyle jumped from #5 to #3, while Leo Canales...

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press – The World Players of Handball is proud to present the fifteenth Race 4 Eight season, featuring stops starting in September of 2026 and ending in the spring of 2027.  The Race 4 Eight tour has produced electrifying handball since the inception of the tour in 2011, featuring the game’s greatest players battling on the world’s preeminent stage. The 2026/27 season will see the Race 4 Eight return to Juarez, Missoula, Portland, Tucson, St. Louis, and Los Angeles, while adding Denver for the first time since 2014...

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press –  Enter the November 6-8, 2026 Race 4 Eight Memorial HERE The eleventh annual 2026 Tucson Memorial will feature the R48 Men’s Pros, WR48 and SR48 pros battling for the coveted Race 4 Eight Memorial title in handball’s hotbed. In addition to the R48 Men’s pros, Women’s Race 4 Eight pros and Senior Race 4 Eight (40+) pros vying for one of the sport’s most prestigious prizes, the 2025 Tucson Memorial will feature divisions for juniors, masters and skill level players. The Tucson Memorial was created in...