Thanks to the hard work and diligence of Brett Elkins the WORHOF Chairman, and integral support from Hank Marcus, Greg Lewerenz, Steve Cook, and Jim Easterling the WOR Hall of Fame is being launched.
Also HUGE THANKS go to Son Nguyen from OneShot for creating the very cool logo for WORHOF!
FINALLY a body has been created to recognize the rich history of outstanding contribution to the outdoor arena of the sport, and the incredible on court athletic achievement of our players.
The WORHOF has been designed to honor all those who have made outdoor racquetball what it is today… The best game in town!!!
Soon you will all be hearing about it on the website, Facebook, Forums, and e-mail blasts. All of the details about how to nominate, what the selection criteria will be, who is the selection committee, and so on… will be on the website very soon.
Below you will find the press release, announcing the creation of the WOR HOF.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
World Outdoor Racquetball Announces WOR Hall of Fame
Portland, OR; January 18, 2012 – World Outdoor Racquetball is proud to announce the creation of the World Outdoor Racquetball Hall of Fame (WORHOF) dedicated to recognizing the greatest Outdoor players and contributors of the sport. This announcement starts the process of selecting the inaugural Hall of Fame class of 2012, which will be inducted in July at the Racquetball Warehouse WOR Championships.
Eligible candidates include any player, contributor, innovator, or leader over the age of 25 from any country who excelled Outdoors on 1-wall or 3-wall courts of any length. A selection committee will measure the validity and quality of any nominated candidate and annually induct a new class for this exclusive and prestigious honor.
WOR Executive Director Hank Marcus celebrated this announcement “The WOR Hall of Fame is a great step forward for Outdoor Racquetball and will finally recognize those players and contributors who inspire all who follow them playing in the sun.” WORHOF Chairman Brett Elkins stated, “WOR is a unique part of racquetball that has so many legendary players, leaders, and contributors who have made the sport what it is today. It has been a privilege working to honor those who have paved the way for outdoor racquetball’s unprecedented growth.” WOR National Director Greg Lewerenz commented, “The creation of the WOR Hall of Fame signals that it is time to acknowledge the rich history of our outstanding athletes and contributors, who have pushed outdoor racquetball to the forefront of our sport.” Further announcements and information will be available on worldoutdoorracquetball.net.
World Outdoor Racquetball Based in Portland, OR, World Outdoor Racquetball is the governing body and organizer of outdoor play. Formed in 2004, WOR is actively expanding and further developing the sport of racquetball played at outdoor facilities throughout the world plus developing new venues for the sport through relationships with clubs, parks, schools, and events, including those that will use portable and temporary courts for major events, promotions and championships.
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Thanks to the hard work and diligence of Brett Elkins the WORHOF Chairman, and integral support from Hank Marcus, Greg Lewerenz, Steve Cook, and Jim Easterling the WOR Hall of Fame is being launched.
Also HUGE THANKS go to Son Nguyen from OneShot for creating the very cool logo for WORHOF!
FINALLY a body has been created to recognize the rich history of outstanding contribution to the outdoor arena of the sport, and the incredible on court athletic achievement of our players.
The WORHOF has been designed to honor all those who have made outdoor racquetball what it is today… The best game in town!!!
Soon you will all be hearing about it on the website, Facebook, Forums, and e-mail blasts. All of the details about how to nominate, what the selection criteria will be, who is the selection committee, and so on… will be on the website very soon.
Below you will find the press release, announcing the creation of the WOR HOF.
________________________________________
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
World Outdoor Racquetball Announces WOR Hall of Fame
Portland, OR; January 18, 2012 – World Outdoor Racquetball is proud to announce the creation of the World Outdoor Racquetball Hall of Fame (WORHOF) dedicated to recognizing the greatest Outdoor players and contributors of the sport. This announcement starts the process of selecting the inaugural Hall of Fame class of 2012, which will be inducted in July at the Racquetball Warehouse WOR Championships.
Eligible candidates include any player, contributor, innovator, or leader over the age of 25 from any country who excelled Outdoors on 1-wall or 3-wall courts of any length. A selection committee will measure the validity and quality of any nominated candidate and annually induct a new class for this exclusive and prestigious honor.
WOR Executive Director Hank Marcus celebrated this announcement “The WOR Hall of Fame is a great step forward for Outdoor Racquetball and will finally recognize those players and contributors who inspire all who follow them playing in the sun.”
WORHOF Chairman Brett Elkins stated, “WOR is a unique part of racquetball that has so many legendary players, leaders, and contributors who have made the sport what it is today. It has been a privilege working to honor those who have paved the way for outdoor racquetball’s unprecedented growth.”
WOR National Director Greg Lewerenz commented, “The creation of the WOR Hall of Fame signals that it is time to acknowledge the rich history of our outstanding athletes and contributors, who have pushed outdoor racquetball to the forefront of our sport.”
Further announcements and information will be available on worldoutdoorracquetball.net.
World Outdoor Racquetball
Based in Portland, OR, World Outdoor Racquetball is the governing body and organizer of outdoor play. Formed in 2004, WOR is actively expanding and further developing the sport of racquetball played at outdoor facilities throughout the world plus developing new venues for the sport through relationships with clubs, parks, schools, and events, including those that will use portable and temporary courts for major events, promotions and championships.