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    2026/27 Season-Ending Race 4 Eight Rankings

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    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

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    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

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    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...

  • Season 15 Stop #2

    2026 R48Pro Portland Classic: October 9-11, 2026

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    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...

  • Season 15 Stop #3

    2026 Race 4 Eight Memorial, November 6-8, 2026

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    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...

2026 Florida State 3-Wall Tournament Wraps

Posted on: May 24 2026 - 6:36pm | Comments Off on 2026 Florida State 3-Wall Tournament Wraps
In: News, News Archive
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Tournament directors David Schmelz, Jennifer Schmitt, and Will Arsenault and the Daytona Ormond Beach Handball Association were proud to present the 2026 Florida State 3-Wall Tournament at Nova Community Park in Ormond Beach, FL. “We have 4 beautiful 3-wall courts just a few miles from the beach,” exclaimed the Daytona Ormond Beach Handball Association. “Nova Community Park is just a few miles north of Daytona Beach and the International Speedway, home of the Daytona 500.” 2026 Florida State 3-Wall Champions Open: Team Duarte/Arsenault 40+/A: Team Reyes/Stevens 50+: Team Defauw/Fialkowsky 60+: Team Cohen/Burns 70+: Team Dyke/Meide Legends: Team Dyke/Meide Monumental Singles: Grota Thank you to tournament directors David Schmelz,...

WPH #1 Ranked Pro and Master Coach Martin Mulkerrins Inspires at Utah State University Clinics

Utah State University Clinics Logan, UT, WPH Press, 5/14/26 Written by: Stacey Marble, Herm Olsen and Martin Mulkerrins Photos: Eilish Mulkerrins  Traveling straight from the 2026 WPH Race 4 Eight Players Championship in Salt Lake City, #1 ranked WPH Pro Martin Mulkerrins traveled to Utah State University in Logan, UT to coach junior and collegiate clinics.  Junior...

Posted on: May 24 2026 - 1:39am | Comments Off on WPH #1 Ranked Pro and Master Coach Martin Mulkerrins Inspires at Utah State University Clinics
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By the Numbers: Niamh Heffernan Dominates the WR48

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press, 5/24/26 Niamh Heffernan has dominated the WR48 since winning her first WR48 title at the 2025 Aces Player’s...

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...

2026/27 Season-Ending Race 4 Eight Rankings

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...

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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