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DOUBLES ONLY Tournament!!!!! We are back!!!!     May 7-9    $1,000  for 1st Place Team   $500  for 2nd Place Team   $150  to 3rd & 4th Place Teams   Prize money based on 32 teams      Registration will open April 1st at 10:00 AM.   Set a reminder to register because this will fill up fast like we usually do!!!    I will accept the first 32 Open/Elite teams where  BOTH  partners register   I will accept the first 16 A teams where  BOTH  partners register   I will accept the first 8 B/C teams where  BOTH  partners register    If 1 person from a team is registered and another team comes in with both people registered, that team gets in.    32 Open / Elite teams - 16 A teams - 8 B/C teams    Open/Elite Doubles all day Saturday May 8 A Doubles will be played on Sunday May 9 B/C Doubles will be played on Sunday May 9     ...

  As we enter a new season in 2021, we are looking for engaged and passionate racquetball members to serve on the TXRA Board. This year, we have four open board positions. We are looking for nominees to join a board committed to nurturing the passion and growing the presence of racquetball throughout Texas. The election will start April 15th and end April 30, 2021. Requirements to serve on the board Attend all TXRA board meetings. Undergo a background check (required by the USOC). The cost is only $20. Background Check Link Complete the online safe-sport training. (required by the USOC). The cost is free and only takes about an hour to complete. Safe Sport Training Link Nominate yourself or someone else by April 7th Complete the Election Nomination Form Or send an email to: elections@texasracquetball.org Election candidates will need to provide a self-portrait and a short bio about yourself and why you want to serve on the board. Due by April 10th. Voting begins April 15th: The TX...

As we move forward into 2021, we are looking for passionate and engaged racquetball members to join the TXRA Board.  This year we have 4 open board positions.  We are looking for nominations to join a board that is committed to expanding racquetball in Texas.  The election will occur starting April 1, 2021 and ending April 15, 2021. Requirements to serve on the board:  Attend all TXRA Board Meetings. The USOC requires that all State Board members undergo a Background Check, the cost is $20 and not a big deal, the link for this can be found on your R2 profile The USOC requires all State Board members complete the online Safe-Sport training, the cost is free and easy to complete, the link for this can be found on your R2 profile Attended/participate in 3 of 4 State Sponsored Tournaments (Singles/Doubles/Seniors/Juniors) Nominations are being accepted through March 15, 2021 by: Sending an email with your nomination to elections@texasracquetball.org or Filling out the on...

Year 2020 Retrospective Texas has enjoyed the privilege and honor of hosting amazing tournaments right at the start of each year with the nationally renowned Longhorn Open (our longest-running tournament), the Tornado Alley Championships, and our beloved Texas State Seniors.  No one could foresee what was to follow: a pandemic spreading globally leading to the cancellation of all future tournaments for the next several months due to the shutdowns for safety reasons. For months, patiently we waited and waited and still wait for the return to some form of normalcy to our everyday lives at work, school, and in our social communities. Although, it sometimes felt like the “world” was coming to an end last year , it did not. However, many of us did not leave 2020 unscathed. We continue to mourn and honor the memory of our friends who lost their lives due to COVID-19 as well as other illness and circumstances. The new year began without the spectacular Longhorn Open, which had to be postp...

November 30th - December 2nd Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Many say Cliff is the best racquetball coach out there now. And we are lucky to host him again in Frisco!!! Last time Cliff was here in September, all the time slots filled up in 6 days. I have heard from several folks that took a lesson from Cliff in September saying that it changed their game and wish they could have had more time with him!!! Private 1 on 1 - 45 minutes - $99 Private 1 on 1 - 90 minutes - $150 2 people - 75 minutes - $75 per person ($150 total) 3 or 4 people - 90 minutes - $60 or $45 per person ($180 total) 4-6 people - 2 hours - $99 per person Can’t find someone to join you? Just let us know and we’ll find a group for you. Payments will be through either Venmo (preferred) or Paypal. Prepayment is required to guarantee your spot. (Preferred Venmo - @Cliff-Swain) (Paypal – tchurilla@gmail.com) I will schedule them on a first come, first serve basis. If you know me, I will sell this out quickly in an effort t...