{"id":1177,"date":"2021-04-15T15:52:59","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/?page_id=1177"},"modified":"2021-04-15T15:52:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T15:52:59","slug":"outdoor-racquetball-fb-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/outdoor-racquetball-fb-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Outdoor Racquetball FB Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Outdoor Racquetball Community coordination Facebook Groups<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finding people to play Outdoor Racquetball isn\u2019t always like\njoining a health club and signing up to play in a league; often times they\u2019re\njust courts built in a park, or at a school, without much in the way of\nofficial participation organization.&nbsp; So\nmany communities around the country have taken to self-organizing through\nSocial Media, specifically by creating Facebook Groups, where people coordinate\nplay.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a review of all known Outdoor Racquetball-related Facebook groups, pages, and people to follow.&nbsp; If you\u2019re someone who lives in one of these areas definitely join the group\/follow the person so you\u2019re \u201cin on\u201d play coordination, or have a place to ask questions of people who are more familiar with courts in your area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-7\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-7\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Facebook Group\/page Name<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Area covered<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">URL<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">POC\/Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">WOR \u2013 World Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nationwide<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/201A05<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Main WOR Website for all things Outdoor.   Rick Bernstein  = owner and POC.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Keep Racquetball Great<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Nationwide<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/026896<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Jacksonville FL native  Norm McNutt  created group that covers historical racquetball and a ton of outdoor.  One of the largest rball related groups on FB.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Keep Racquetball On<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">South Florida<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/640037<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Ft. Lauderdale, Miami, Boca Raton, and other outdoor hotbeds in South Florida.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Racquetball United (Florida)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Mid Coast Florida<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/A09D2A<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Based in Port St. Lucie, but covers a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities.   Rob Romano  POC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">WOR \u2013 Florida<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Florida in general<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/F6C922<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Home page for WOR Florida, which covers any WOR events throughout the state.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Outdoor Underground Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Southern California<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/EC9773<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Jeffrey Thompson  (aka JT Rball) led group focusing on play in SoCal, the birthplace of outdoor racquetball.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Inland Empire Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Redlands\/ Riverside area of SoCal<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/ED7DE2<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Ruben Antilla  is POC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Southern California Racquet Sports<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">San Diego<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/32E710<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Used to be called \u201cSan Diego Outdoor Racquetball\u201d but now expanded to include Paddleball and Pickleball<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">East Bay Outdoor Racquetball Group<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">East Bay in Northern California<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/F8DFF5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">New NorCal WOR director  Erica Williams  is a POC: covers play in Concord, Stockton, all the way to Sacramento<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">NorCal Outdoor Racquetball <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/206757<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Similar Geographic footprint to the East Bay group, based in Tracy, CA by  Frank Biehl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Zerega Indoor<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Bronx NY<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/182A06<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">NYC\/Bronx-based indoor one-wall facility run by  Kathy Zerega  that features most of the top one-wall players in the city.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Restrung Magazine<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Brooklyn NY<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/C96A0F<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Freddy Ramirez  run online magazine\/blog that frequently discusses one-wall and the sport in general.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><\/td><td class=\"column-2\"><\/td><td class=\"column-3\"><\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">3WallBall<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Las Vegas NV<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/E37BB5<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Las Vegas-based organization that runs the annual 3WallBall Outdoor championships.   Mike Coulter  and  Rick Koll  POCs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Mid-Atlantic World outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Washington DC &amp; Virginia Beach VA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/3E285C<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Highly active group that coordinates play in Columbia MD, Herndon VA, Olney MD, and Chesapeake VA.  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Kansas City Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Kansas City MO<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/5A4983<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Highly active group that coordinates play weekly.   Tom Schrader, Randy Root, Khurram Khan  POCs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Jim Bove Home page<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Boston MA and New England<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/5D32A0<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Personal page of  Jim Bove , who runs most of the outdoor programming in New England.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Phoenix Metro Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Phoenix AZ<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/1C5696<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Coordinating play at one of the dozens of sites in and around Phoenix that has outdoor courts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Missouri Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">St. Louis MO and other parts of Missouri<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/E93173<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Outdoor enthusiast  Yee Cheng  a POC for play at various parks in St. Louis metro area.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Savannah Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Savannah GA<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/616223<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Little-used group for Savannah area players<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Illinois Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Chicago IL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/C6B802<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Chicagoland and other parts of Illinois.   Joey Logan  a POC.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Colorado Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Colorado<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/5A3DDA<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Little-used group for play in Colorado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Tennessee Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Tennessee<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/419F55<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Little-used group to coordinate play in Tennessee, where court availability is limited.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Waikiki Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Waikiki Beach \/ Honolulu HI<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/1C3452<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Coordination of play at the historic courts at Fort Derussy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">La Grange Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">La Grange, IL<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/6B76DB<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Coordination of play in La Grange IL, replacing a google docs method used previously<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Oregon Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Oregon<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/7CF695<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Coordination of play in Salem OR and elsewhere in the state<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Cincinnati Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Cincinnati OH<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/7897C6<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">New group to coordinate play in and around Cincinnati OH<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Belle Isle Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Detroit MI<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/2777CC<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Group to cover outdoor play on the historic Belle Isle courts in Detroit, which have been closed for two years for repairs.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">SCS Outdoor Racquetball <\/td><td class=\"column-2\">St. Claire Shores MI<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/8DAD95<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Just up the shoreline from Detroit is St. Claire Shores, which also has outdoor courts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Texas World Outdoor Racquetball<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">San Antonio, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/16AAC9<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Ramon Flores  a POC for one-wall courts in San Antonio and other Texas outdoor activities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Outdoor 3 Wall Courts in Houston<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Houston, TX<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">http:\/\/rball.pro\/DF85B1<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Small group coordinating outdoor play in and around Houston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-7 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Outdoor Racquetball Community coordination Facebook Groups Finding people to play Outdoor Racquetball isn\u2019t always like joining a health club and signing up to play in a league; often times they\u2019re just courts built in a park, or at a school, without much in the way of official participation organization.&nbsp; So many communities around the country &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/outdoor-racquetball-fb-groups\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Outdoor Racquetball FB Groups&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1177","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1177"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182,"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1177\/revisions\/1182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.proracquetballstats.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}