WPH Pro Stop Sponsored by: Firstar Sports, NOHA, and the WPH
Press- World of Pro Handball and the New Orleans Handball Association announce a WPH Ranked Handball Tournament in conjunction with the Mardi Gras Open, September 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2008. The first place prize purse will be a minimum of $3,000; meanwhile, $1,000 for second, $500 for semi's and $$$'s to the quarters will be paid out. The prize purse may grow higher depending on sponsorships raised.
Tournament prize money donated by Marc Penick, Emmett Peixoto, Jim Garner, Stuffy Singer, Keith Gracey (
Firstar Sports, Inc), Joel O'Connor, Jim Peixoto, Dick Husband, David Fink, The New Orleans Handball Association, Jeff Kastner, and World of Pro Handball, to name just a few.
The WPH is planning on webcasting this event FREE to WPH
All Access Pass Holders, pending club approval. All WPH Access Pass Holders and Sponsors will be able to watch "live" handball court-side for free!
WPH will seed the open/pro draws!
For information, please contact us at
weplayhandball@cs.com
ATTACHED IS THE ENTRY FORM
THIS IS A USHA SANCTIONED EVENT
ATTN PRO PLAYERS: CONTACT DAVE VINCENT IN ADVANCE IF YOU PLAN ON ENTERING THIS EVENT. DV WILL "COMP" YOUR TRANSPORTATION (from hotel to club) AND HOTEL ROOMS/OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATIONS.
ATTN JUNIOR AND COLLEGIATE PLAYERS: THE WPH WILL GIVE YOU FREE ALL ACCESS PASSES (GOLD) FOR ATTENDING THIS EVENT (EVEN IF YOU ARE THERE TO JUST WATCH).
Entry form:
http://wphlive.tv/tournament_applications/tpl_200809052008mardigrasopen.pdf
Mail entry and fee to:
NEW ORLEANS HANDBALL ASSOC
C/O Robert J. Caluda
3232 Edenborn Avenue
Metairie, Louisiana 70002
CHECK PAYABLE TO: New Orleans Handball Assoc