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Western Open 2020
The Western Open singles and doubles championships were contested this weekend with a strong draw despite several withdrawals due to coronavirus fears. Play kicked off on Thursday and continued through Friday with many hard fought battles for the diminishing number...
US Open 2020
With over 60 entries into this year’s US Open Racquets, the qualifying rounds began on Tuesday March 3rd. Matches would be one game to 30 or on a time limit of 30 minutes. The opening match was RCC’s very own John Cashman, losing out to his mentee and former fellow Ed...
Tuxedo Gold Racquets & US Pro Singles
The 2020 Gold Racquets and US Pro singles weekend was once again a great success. In the Gold Racquet, Peter Cipriano swept through the draw to win for a 3rd consecutive year beating Harry Purton (Montreal fellow) 15/2 15/4 15/2. The Professionals event started on...
Canadian Amateur Results
Larken rules in Montreal, report to follow. https://www.montrealracketclub.org/canam/
Quintathlon 2020 CANCELLED
QUINTATHLON 2021 Quintathlon 2020 Postponed - See you in 2021! Given the ongoing Coronavirus crisis, Quintathlon 2020 Tuxedo/New York has regrettably been postponed. There is every intention of holding the event at the same time of year in 2021 - exact dates will be...
Kendrick Cup Round-Up
A great time was had by all at the 2020 edition of the Etchebaster/Kendrick Cup. Throughout the weekend, the galleries and stand were full of the almost 30 players that came in to New York for the weekend. Representatives from the clubs in Boston, Philadelphia, Aiken,...
US Amateur Singles and Doubles Report
The weekend started with a well attended and special Stag dinner on Thursday evening remembering Lou ‘The Fork’ Habina and Elihu Inselbuch. 4 days of Rackets and 3 draws were completed on Sunday, well done to all that competed, results are below. Amateur singles...
New Rackets World Champion- Tom Billings
Many congratulations to Tom Billings, the new Singles World Champion. Tom won the first and only game needed 15-10 to clinch the title having led 4-0 vs Alex Duncliffe-Vines after the first leg at Queens last Saturday. A packed Detroit gallery eagerly anticipated this...
Rackets World Championship- 1st Leg
The gallery was full to the rafters for the slightly earlier than usual 11:30am start at Queens Club. After both players warmed up, pre-match photo taken, John Prenn introduced the players and Ben Bomford readied himself to call the play, ably assisted by referee...
Statement on the Retirement of James Stout
James Stout, the reigning Singles and Doubles World Rackets Champion has made the decision not to defend his title as Singles World Champion. James first won the Singles Championship in 2008 by beating incumbent Harry Foster, and went on to defend his...