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2023 WPH Icebreaker: Friday

Tucson, AZ, WPH Press, 7/21/23

The fourth summer of the WPH Icebreaker Series kicked off with the 2023 Icebreaker at Tucson’s Clark Park, featuring men’s pro small ball singles and doubles and women’s pro small ball singles in the twenty-second Icebreaker since the inaugural Icebreaker in the summer of 2020.

Players enjoyed beautiful weather for the event’s first hour but the Santa Ana winds quickly halted the event, as lightning and rain rolled into Clark Park, suspending play for the day. Players will be back on the court tomorrow morning at 7 am MST.

Completed matches:

Round of 32

Chapman def Morgan 21-5, 21-1

Andres Cordova def Brule 21-2, 21-9

Espinoza def Key 21-16, 21-19

Round of 16

Ruiz def D. Perez 21-7, 21-8

Esser def Bernhard 21-9, 21-10

All other matches postponed until Saturday morning at 7 am MST

R2 page for the 2023 WPH Icebreaker HERE

2023 WPH Icebreaker Summer Schedule HERE

2020-2023 Icebreaker Fun Facts HERE

2020-2023 Icebreaker List of Champions and Finalists HERE

Icebreaker pro player bios HERE

2023/24 Race 4 Eight schedule HERE

David Fink

WPH Senior Writer

DV: David Vincent formed the World Players of Handball in 2005 and ushered live handball viewing into our living rooms for the first time. Since its inception, the World Players of Handball has broadcast over 1,500 matches live. Dave Vincent serves as the lead play-by-play announcer for virtually all matches, combining his unique perspective and personality with a lifetime of handball experience. DV brings 25 years of broadcast radio experience (in Oregon and California) to World Players of Handball & ESPN broadcasts and provides professionalism and wit to the amazing game of handball. DV also serves as the Executive Director of the World Player of Handball at the WPH headquarters in Tucson, AZ, working daily to grow the game of handball through innovation.
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