After a long and focused search, San Francisco CalHeat is excited to announce the appointment of Nils Effertz to its Board of Directors. Nils Effertz is a German-American software business executive who spent most of his adult life in the Bay Area. Growing up in Germany, Nils fell in love with the sport of Team […]
San Francisco CalHeat President, Jean-Marc Junique, and Youth Development Director, Martin Bilello, met with San Diego State Freshman, Paulo Barr-Gutierrez to congratulate him on being the 2024 awardee of the “SF CalHeat Handball Scholarship”. This unique scholarship was created to provide financial help for Graduating Seniors who have played Handball at the Bay Area Youth […]
For the second year, SF CalHeat is launching its Handball Scholarship Application. This Scholarship has been created to provide financial help for Graduating Seniors that have played Handball at the Bay Area Youth Team Handball League for at least 2 years, and plan to continue their Handball playing while in College. This Scholarship is being […]
Starting This Friday February 2, 2024, the 17th edition of our annual California Cup tournament will kick-off. This year’s event will continue to be held at the Centerville Jr. High School in Fremont, CA and bring together prestigious teams from all around the United States and guests from Canada as well. The women’s and men’s […]
We are extremely proud to announce that this year San Francisco CalHeat has been selected for a fourth year in a row to receive a grant from The Olympic Club Foundation to help us get more schools playing in our youth league. The Olympic Club Foundation (https://www.olympicclubfoundation.org/) has a mission to “raise funds and make […]
San Francisco CalHeat President, Jean-Marc Junique, and Youth Development Director, Martin Bilello, met with UC Berkeley Freshman, Andrew Park to congratulate him on being the first awardee of the “SF CalHeat Handball Scholarship”. This unique scholarship was created to provide financial help for Graduating Seniors who have played Handball at the Bay Area Youth Team […]
This past week, our first men’s team and 2023 US national champion represented USA Team Handball at the North America & Caribbean Senior Men’s Club Championship, a continental event serving as a qualifier for the renowned IHF Super Globe. Organized in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, this event brought together some of the best teams in the […]
First tournament. First win. Who could have predicted it? For our second participation in the MN Fall Classic, we had the ambition to reach the final of the tournament. The competition was there with last year’s tournament winner Chicago Inter and the always tough-to-beat New York Athletic Club. In the round robin, our men’s team […]
This weekend marks the official beginning of the 2022/23 handball season in the United States. Our men’s team will be kicking-off their (busy) schedule at the first USA Team Handball qualifying tournament in Bloomington, MN – The Minnesota Fall Classic. The second edition of the tournament hosted by Minnesota Team Handball will gather a total […]
We are extremely proud to announce that this year San Francisco CalHeat has been selected once more to receive a grant from The Olympic Club Foundation to help us get more schools playing in our youth league. The Olympic Club Foundation (https://www.olympicclubfoundation.org/) has a mission to “raise funds and make grants to non-profits in the […]
Starting tomorrow, our men’s team will be competing at the Michael Lipov Memorial Cup in Chicago, alongside seven other teams from all around the country. This tournament has a rich history and often brings some of the best of US handball. Traditionally hosted in October, the event had to be postponed to early in December […]
Dear Handball Community, Since becoming a non-profit organization (Aug. 2011), San Francisco CalHeat has grown into a more structured and viable sports organization. In the past few years, our club has enjoyed increased exposure and has attracted passionate handball players from all corners of the world, middle and high schoolers in the Bay Area intrigued […]
After an intense, yet exciting week, our journey in Saudi Arabia comes finally to an end. For our inaugural participation, our boys finished at the 10th place with three losses against the best teams from Asia – the host and Saudi Arabian champion, Al Wehda, the local team of Al Noor, and Al Duhail (Qatar, […]
The 2021 IHF Super Globe is now just 10 days away. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the city of Jeddah eagerly await the arrival of the respective continental champions for a handball event unlike any other. On Tuesday October 5, our team will face the host, Al Wehda, a multi-sports club from Mecca with […]
On August 25-27, San Francisco CalHeat and the city of Fremont will host a handball event unlike any other. The best handball teams from North America and the Caribbean will compete to qualify for the IHF Super Globe (October 4-10 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia). Only the winner will secure a spot at this mega-event, and […]
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