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Getting Started in Racquetball
By Zach Winchester // usolympicteam.com // April 20, 2004
Getting Started
The easiest way to get started in racquetball is to join a club in your area. Click here for a list of locations, clubs, directories and links to help you get started. Most YMCAs have racquetball courts and clubs to join. The first step to getting started is playing the sport, then eventually you can qualify for Championship and U.S. Open tournaments. Racquetball is also offered as a club sport on the collegiate level.
Join USA Racquetball
All players who wish to participate in any USRA sanctioned tournament must purchase a one-year membership. A lifetime membership is also offered. You can join online via Secure online sign-up.
Members are provided with a membership card indicating eligibility to compete in all USRA sanctioned tournaments, plus receive a six-issue subscription to the official association publication, RACQUETBALL magazine. Other benefits include: Secondary competition accident coverage while participating in USRA sanctioned tournaments; Member discounts on United Airlines when flying to a Regional, Invitational or National Championship, plus Alamo rent-a-car discounts; Special USRA MBNA Visa program.
Contact USA Racquetball
web: USA Racquetball
email: racquetball@usra.org
phone: 719.635.5396
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