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Table-Tennis (Ping-Pong), Badminton, Squash and Tennis Sports Tips

Watch the World Championships live-les championnats du monde en direct

Patrick Laplante just lost in the final of the U-21 at the World Champs in Vienna, I was watching it live on the internet at  this channel. On Sunday the 27 th at 8 AM Eastern time, the women’s final will … Continue reading

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110 joueurs dont 29 femmes au tournoi de Calgary

Le club Glencoe de Calgary a battu un record de participation féminine avec 29 particpantes dans le femmes A et femmes B.  Les Bellerose, Hall, Audet et Carter de ce monde devrait réserver leur billet d’avion pour l’an prochain! Le … Continue reading

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Glencoe Club in Calgary sets a new record with 29 women

110 participants from 3 provinces, amongst them 29 women, participated in the Glencoe Open Racketlon tournament in Calgary.   The 29 players in female categories is a new record.   What is it in Calgary that attracts so many women? … Continue reading

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Laplante continue sa domination à Brossard

Le #1 au monde chez les 21 ans, Patrick Laplante de Granby, a continué sa domination en remportant un 3e tournoi de suite (Granby, Ottawa, Brossard).  Qui pourra l’arrêter? Dans le B, Gabriel Tesser s’est montré trop fort pour l’opposition … Continue reading

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Pat Jr Laplante le nouveau no.1 au monde, the new world number one

On the July ranking of the International Racketlon Federation, a Canadian appears on the number one spot for the first time ever, the new king of the under 21 category, Pat Laplante Jr will surely be a top contender for … Continue reading

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Carter wins her first international title while Laplante wins two on the men’s side

Tennis specialist and squash expert Kathy Carter from Ste-Catherines, Ontario defeated ex-team England squash player Shona Kerr in the final of the Canadian Open in Granby, Quebec. In the men’s final, junior aged player, Pat Jr Laplante from Granby defeated … Continue reading

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Laplante remporte son premier titre international en simple et en rajoute

Après avoir été finaliste l’an dernier, le joueur de Granby a profité de l’avantage du terrain pour remporter son premier titre international en simple.  En finale il a défait Fred D’Amours de Rivière-du-Loup.  Il a aussi remporté le 21 ans … Continue reading

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Easterbrook is back, newcomer Zach Rath made an impression

Last year’s champ Jeremy Easterbrook seemed to have healed is injuries well for this opening tourney of the new Quebec circuit.   He defeated is arch rival Pat Laplante before playing tennis.  His demolition work in squash and badminton did … Continue reading

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M-H Bédard wins her first title while D'Amours repeats

In a replay of last year’s final, Frederic D’amours, “the pride” of Rivière -du-Loup, was facing Jeremy  Easterbrook.  Jeremy was brave to play the tournament against his physiotherapist’s will but his body did not hold up against the tenacious D’Amours whose … Continue reading

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Squash – The Return of Serve

The second most important shot in the game In my opinion, the return of service is the second most important shot in the game of squash. Miss it and your opponent scores a point with virtually no effort on his/her … Continue reading

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