Phoenix, AZ, WPH Press
The Carl Hayden Handball Program and JR WPH are proud to present the 2025 Hayden Handball Kickback Classic & WPH RFC Icebreaker Singles at Carl Hayden High School in Phoenix, AZ on February 8, 2025 (one-day event). The 2025 Hayden Handball Kickback Classic & WPH RFC Icebreaker Singles will feature Big Ball Open Doubles, JR WPH junior doubles, and the WPH RFC Small Ball Icebreaker singles. Doubles tournament registration will be on site at 9 am at Carl Hayden High School.
Carl Hayden Handball Coach Chris Hogan leads one of the biggest high school handball programs in the country and expects a big turnout for the Hayden Handball Kickback Classic. “We run this event as a thank you to all of our supporters,” Coach Hogan said. “We will have a chicken taco truck and we are expecting a good turnout at the Kickback.”
“The WPH has been supporting Coach Hogan’s program at Carl Hayden for many years and we are thrilled to be involved with this event,” stated the WPH’s David Fink. “A number of Carl Hayden’s players will be competing in the Kickback JR WPH doubles event and JR WPH will be thrilled to inspire the high school players with several of the world’s best small ball players in the WPH RFC Singles.”
David Fink, Leo Canales, Ivan Burgos, and Alberto Pizano have committed to the WPH RFC Icebreaker Singles at the 2025 Hayden Handball Kickback Classic. Expect a strong contingent of Arizona and west coast big ballers to join the Kickback open doubles.
Carl Hayden Kickback Doubles & RFC Icebreaker Singles Info
Date: February 8, 2025 (one-day event)
Divisions: Big Ball Open Doubles, JR WPH junior doubles, WPH RFC Icebreaker Small Ball Singles
Location: Carl Hayden High School, 3333 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85009
Doubles registration time: 9 am at the Carl Hayden High School Courts, February 8
Singles starting time: 11 am
Entry fee: $20 (to be paid on site)
Enter the WPH RFC Icebreaker singles by texting David Fink (412-716-6000)
Please email 2025 Hayden Handball Kickback Classic tournament director Chris Hogan with any questions at hogan@phoenixunion.org
David Fink
WPH Senior Writer