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  • USHA Nats Update

    Updates from the 75th 2026 USHA National Four Wall Championships

    by DV

      02:20:00 to 03:55:00 Martin Mulkerrins vs Sean Lenning – Men’s Semifinals Defending national champion and top-ranked pro Martin Mulkerrins came into Tucson in peak form after sweeping Ayden Brule and Sam Esser in the earlier rounds. He faced the veteran powerhouse Sean Lenning (who advanced to the semis after a quarterfinal victory over Leo Canales, 21-16, 21-18). Mulkerrins’ relentless power and clinical execution matched up against Lenning’s signature back-court kills and unpredictable shot-making, making for an...

  • Mulkerrins Joins WPH

    Martin Mulkerrins Joins Team JR WPH 

    by DV

    Tucson, AZ, WPH Press, 6/2/26 JR WPH is proud to welcome Race 4 Eight #1 and two-time Stalsberg Cup champion Martin Mulkerrins as a JR WPH Coach and Ambassador. Coach Martin will host JR WPH clinics and events throughout Texas, to include 2026/27 Lone Star tournaments at the Aggieland, Corpus Christi, San Angelo, Randolph Cup, George Lee, in addition to serving as a JR WPH ambassador in his various initiatives throughout the handball world.  “I am excited to join Team JR WPH and to continue our work together promoting and growing the...

  • Rankings Post SLC

    2026/27 Season-Ending Race 4 Eight Rankings

    by DV

    Salt Lake City, UT, WPH Press, 5/3/26 The 2026/27 Race 4 Eight Championship concluded with the Aces Race 4 Eight Player’s Championship, crowning the 2026 Player’s Champions, Stalsberg Cup champions, and finalizing the 2026/27 R48 Elite 8, WR48 Fab 4, and SR48 Fab 4. Martin Mulkerrins clinched the 2026/27 Stalsberg Cup, finishing the 2026/27 R48 season with two titles and three finals in five starts. Ray Ure won the 2026 Aces Player’s Championship, catapulting him to a career-high number two season-ending ranking. 2025/26 Stalsberg Cup champion...

  • Outdoor Icebreaker

    WPH Icebreaker at the LaGrange 3-Wall Handball Tournament, July 10-12, 2026

    by DV

    LaGrange, IL, WPH Press – Enter the July 10-12, 2026 Icebreaker at the 36th Annual LaGrange 3-Wall Tournament HERE The World Players of Handball is thrilled to partner with tournament director Dave Munson and the Illinois Handball Association in hosting the WPH Icebreaker 3-Wall pro singles at the 36th Annual LaGrange 3-Wall Tournament, July 10-12, 2026. LaGrange is not only known for its outstanding competition, but its endless hospitality throughout the weekend, to include a cookout on Friday, a Taco Truck on Saturday, a tournament...

  • Season 15 Stop #1

    2026 R48 Montana Red, September 18-20, 2026

    by DV

    Missoula, MT, WPH Press –  Enter the September 18-20, 2026 Race 4 Eight Red HERE The WPH is thrilled to return to Missoula, MT for the September 18-20, 2026 Red, one of the tour’s premiere stops. The Peak Racquet Center will host the 2026 Red, located at 4990 Buckhouse Ln., Missoula, MT 59804.  The 2026 Red will be the first stop of the 2026/27 R48 Men’s Pro season. Expect to see all of the tour’s top stars in Missoula battling for ranking points and Race glory.  In addition to the R48 Men’s Pro singles, amateur...

Updates from the 75th 2026 USHA National Four Wall Championships

Posted on: Jun 4 2026 - 7:15pm | Comments Off on Updates from the 75th 2026 USHA National Four Wall Championships
In: Homepage Feature, News, News Archive
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  02:20:00 to 03:55:00 Martin Mulkerrins vs Sean Lenning – Men’s Semifinals Defending national champion and top-ranked pro Martin Mulkerrins came into Tucson in peak form after sweeping Ayden Brule and Sam Esser in the earlier rounds. He faced the veteran powerhouse Sean Lenning (who advanced to the semis after a quarterfinal victory over Leo Canales, 21-16, 21-18). Mulkerrins’ relentless power and clinical execution matched up against Lenning’s signature back-court kills and unpredictable shot-making, making for an explosive opening pro match on the glass court. 04:03:30 to 05:36:00 Lucho Cordova vs Ray Ure – Men’s Semifinals This match renewed one of the most intense, frequent rivalries on the current...

2026 Hood River Invitational Wraps

Hood River, OR, WPH Press, 5/31/26 Written by Nick Flores The 10th annual Hood River Invitational, hosted by the Hood River Handball Association and sponsored by the World Players of Handball, was held on Saturday, May 30th at the Elks Lodge in Hood River, Oregon. The Stenberg family hosted the cherished event for the tenth year, marking a milestone for...

Posted on: Jun 3 2026 - 8:05pm | Comments Off on 2026 Hood River Invitational Wraps
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From the Future to the Present: Ray Ure Breaks Through

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press, 5/29/26 Long considered the future of the sport, Ray Ure became the present during the 2025/26 Race 4 Eight...

Race 4 Eight Player Bios

Race 4 Eight Player Bios Learn about all of your favorite active and inactive R48, WR48 and SR48 pros + the Race 4 Eight “Super...

Race 4 Eight Player Bios

Race 4 Eight Player Bios Learn about all of your favorite active and inactive R48, WR48 and SR48 pros + the Race 4 Eight “Super Fans”  Martin Mulkerrins, 2025/26 R48...

Fink’s Fun Facts & Trends: Post Salt Lake City

DF’s R48 Trends and Facts, Race 4 Eight History of Champions, Handball Origins and Much More: 2011-Post 2026 Race 4 Eight Player’s Championship Through 102 events on the Race 4 Eight tour from 2011-2026, the Race 4 Eight has produced sensational tournaments, memorable matches, dominant champions and inspiring stories, all broadcast live on WPH Patreon, wphlive.tv or on ESPN. Enjoy...

WPH Outdoor

The 2025 WPH Icebreaker Pro Schedule

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press –  Tucson, AZ, WPH Press –  The WPH Outdoor Icebreaker pro series returns for its sixth...

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