On November 5th SF CalHeat Team Handball Club hosted the first Youth Team Handball tournament in the history of the Bay Area. At the Centerville Junior High Gym, in Fremont, Sterne School, Stanbridge Academy, Lycée Français de San Francisco, and Bayhill High School competed in 2 x 20 min. games against each other with Sterne taking […]
Author: Martin Bilello
Youth Team Handball Development in Chicago
On the new edition of his podcast, John Ryan talks with Craig Rot about his effort for developing Team Handball in the Midwest: For the past 7 years Craig Rot has been at the forefront of youth development in the U.S., first in Minnesota and now in the Chicago area. In this wide ranging podcast […]
SF CalHeat Opens Online Store
One of the many objectives for this season is to improve our fundraising, and with that in mind is that we are pleased to announce the launching of our online store. Here fans will not only be helping the club and its programs, but also getting cool merchandising to show their support. We are starting […]
First Youth California Cup on November 5th 2016
For the first time ever, San Francisco CalHeat Team Handball Club will be hosting the Youth California Cup on November 5th at the traditional Centerville Junior High Gym. The excitement for the event can be felt throughout the team handball community as it signifies the growing of the sport, not only in the bay area, […]
CalHeat Shows Team Handball to Santa Clara School District
On Monday, October 17th, several members of CalHeat participated on a Team Handball workshop aimed at showing the sport to Physical Education Teachers from the Santa Clara Unified School District. The attendance was of more than 30 and every one of them was excited about learning a new sport to teach their students. Some of […]
Podcast: High School Handball in the Bay Area
Our friend John Ryan in his last podcast takes a look at CalHeat efforts to develop Team Handball in the Bay Area. It’s not every day that U.S. high schools compete against each other in handball. Outside of a league in Montgomery County Maryland this is the only other league that I’m aware of. To […]
CalHeat comes back with Bronze from fall-colored Montreal
Fall and its colorful foliage had covered Montreal as San Francisco’s CalHeat flew across the country and border to attend “le tournoi de l’action de grace”. The tournament hosted by the Montreal Celtic Handball Club featured US (Boston, San Francisco, West Point) as well as Canadian (Laval, Sherbrooke, Montreal, Québec) teams. The level of handball […]
First Game of Youth League a Success
On Wednesday, October 5th, at the Lycée Français de San Francisco, the kickoff of the first ever season of the Bay Area Youth Team Handball League took place. It was a sunny and very windy afternoon, but everyone involved was excited about the game and the historic implications of such an event. Before even the […]
CalHeat to Participate at Montreal Tournament
San Francisco CalHeat Team Handball Club will be sending one women’s team along with one men’s team to the International Thanksgiving Tournament held by Montreal Celtique Handball Club on the weekend of Oct 8th – 9th . Our players are looking forward to represent the Bay Area during this tournament, and will be joined by […]
SF CALHEAT Practices Started for 2016-17 Season
The first week of practices for the 2016-17 season has passed for San Francisco CalHeat, and the turnout was spectacular. We received everyone back from last season, and a few old friends coming back, but most importantly, we received new players to the club and players that have never played the game, excited to give it […]
Youth Team Handball Growing In The Bay
On Saturday September 17th SF CalHeat started the indoor season on a very promising note by hosting a Team Handball clinic for High Schools in the Bay Area. In what will be the inaugural season of the first Bay Area Youth Team Handball League, the clinic had the participation of Lycée Français de San Francisco, Sterne […]
How Good Really Is The U.S. At Beach Handball?
Our friends John Ryan and Ebiye Udo-Udoma meet on a new edition of Team Handball News Podcast to discuss really how good the U.S. is at Beach Handball and the future of the sport. The interview covers Ebiye’s journey from regular handball to the beach version and how the U.S. team was able to quickly […]
A warm start to the season!
Whilst most of the Bay Area was either at the Burning Man or discussing the class struggle unfolding there, the San Francisco CalHeat men and women’s teams braved the labor day traffic on their way to the 10th annual Southern California Beach Handball Tournament in Huntington Beach, CA. The tournament was organized by LATHC and […]
The New IHF Education Centre
The new initiative by the International Handball Federation provides tools for Coaches, Referees and Players to improve their skills and stay up to date with the rules. Visit the website and let us know how useful you find it! http://ihfeducation.ihf.info/
The Handball Fever Spreads Across America
Make sure you come to our first practice of the season to try it out! Schedule our Facebook Event Here are just a couple of examples of how Team Handball fever has spread across America thanks to the recent Olympics.
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