Entries for April 2007

The 2007 Granite State Challenge Cup will be held May 4 & 5 at the Nashua Athletic Club in Nahsua, New Hampshire. There will also be a party in the NAC bar following the matches on Saturday where the 2007 NHRA annual awards will be presented.

The Granite State Challenge Cup is a Team event featuring Racquetball Teams from clubs throughout New Hampshire. You must belong to a New Hampshire Club to participate. The winnner holds the title and trophy for the Granite State Challenge.

If you are interested in playing please contact your Clubs Team Captain listed below or if your club does not have one you can contact the NHRA board at nhraboard@nhracquetball.com

Executive Health and Sports Club - Ron Bouchard  - ronboo@comcast.com
Nashua Athletic Club - Greg LaBrie - glabrie@vicr.com
Salem Athletic Club - Lee Monks - lmonks@monksmfg.com
The Works - Pat Sims - patelites1@aol.com
Great Bay Athletic Club - Jean Lerch - lerchjean@hotmail.com
Racquet Club of Concord - John Varrill - jvarrill@ed.state.nh.us

You can also download the application here....

The 2007 NHRA awards will be presented after the Granite State Cup Challenge Racquetball tournament that will be held at Nashua Athletic Club on May 5...

The Shootout For Survivors will be held on June 1 - 3 at Gold's Gym in Portsmouth, NH to benefit the Cancer Advocates Coalition. NHRA invites racquetball players at all levels to join them for a weekend of racquetball and help out a wonderful organization. This event is non-sanctioned so no USAR membership is required to enter the event keeping the entry fees to a minimum. The entry fees is $35 for the first event and $15 for the second, junior entry fees is a flat $25 for up to 2 events. All proceeds go directly to the Cancer Advocates Coalition for the purpose or producing and hosting the first ever Northeast Regional Cancer Survivors Summit on September 15, 2007 in Madison, Connecticut.

LiveSTRONG get out and play!!!


Click the header above for an invitation to play in this tournament by Cancer Advocates Coalition founder, Chairman and 30 year cancer survivor Ron Bye.

To download the application click here.....

Racquetball players that wish to register online can click here....

Any non-player that wishes to make a donation to the Cancer Advocates Coalition and recieve a special Tshirt from the event can also click here......

NHRA will once again this year host the New England Regional Singles Championships at the Executive Health and Sports Club in Manchester and the Nashua Athletic club in Nahusa. The event is expected to draw over 150 of the areas top racquetball players.

The Regional is a qualifying event for the National Singles Championships which is will be held at the YMCA in Houston, Texas May 23 - 28.

For more information or to register for this event click on the image above or you can Click Here...

NHRA will host its third ladies night at the Nashua Athletic Club on Friday April 13. The last two events have been well attended by players from Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. To sign up please contact, me at sharon.shapiro@comcast.net, or Kelley Beane at KBeane6@aol.com. The cost of the event is $15 for non-members of Nashua Athletic Club and $10 for members of NAC. Food will be provided.