Orange & Blue entry form now available
October 31
GAINESVILLE, FL - The Orange and Blue Shootout entry form is now available. The entry deadline is January 19, 2009.
Slocum, Xie Win Divisions at Fall Classic
October 20
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Nearly 15% of the field at this past weekend’s Tallahassee Fall Classic was made up of UF Racquetball Club members. Nine in all traveled to the event: Coach Brad Slocum, Jia Xie, Adam Chow, Harrison Slocum, Brad Turetzky, Oren Schwartz, Michael Knudsen, Brad Knudsen, and Nick Knudsen.
Tournament Notes
- Each division featured a UF Racquetball Club member in the finals.
- Five of the nine players made it to the finals in their singles skill division.
- Coach Brad Slocum took home the Open title.
- Jia Xie, playing in his first tournament, claimed the C division over fellow Gator, Adam Chow (who was also playing in his first tournament).
- Oren Schwartz and Brad Turetzky finished second in the A and B divisions respectively.
- Michael Knudsen, playing in his first tournament as a UF Racquetball Club member, won his first C match before running into Chow in the next round.
- Harrison Slocum, Brad Knudsen, and Nick Knudsen enjoyed the catered Outback Steakhouse dinner on Saturday night.
Thank you to Mike Mondello and everyone at the Tallahassee Premier and Fitness Center for a great tournament!
Orange and Blue Countdown
October 13
GAINESVILLE, FL - The entry deadline for the 2009 Orange and Blue Shootout will be on Monday, January 19, 2009.
Orange and Blue Shootout date set
October 5
GAINESVILLE, FL - The 2009 Orange and Blue Shootout will be held on the weekend of January 23-25, 2009, at the Southwest Recreation Center on the University of Florida campus in Gainesville. This tournament serves as the primary annual fund-raiser for the UF Racquetball Club. Entry forms will be posted on this website under the "Orange and Blue Shootout" tab and on www.floridaracquetball.com by November 1. |