This season marks the 20th anniversary of two major figures of our club. With our California Cup only a couple days away, we discussed the past, present and future of Calheat with them. What’s your name, age, and role in the club? [Bernward]: Bernward, 51, currently President of San Francisco CalHeat [Jean-Marc]: Jean-marc, 51, Vice-President […]
A year after, both our (women and men) teams repeated their performance and won the Texas Cup – undefeated! In an expanded women’s division (4 teams), the team led by Tina Alavanja brilliantly defeated all their opponents by a significant margin. In the final, the team went on to beat the Alberta Youth Elite team […]
This upcoming weekend, on December 7 and 8, our elite women and men teams will attend the third edition of the Texas Cup in Dallas. Hosted by Dallas Team Handball Club, the 2019 Texas Cup will feature a total of 12 teams from all corners of the nation and Canada. In the women’s division, four […]
San Francisco CalHeat is happy to announce the renewed sponsorship of its current sponsors* for the 2019-2020 season. DishDash and RockTape have once again committed to support CalHeat in its journey to develop, promote, educate and grow the Olympic sport of Team Handball, making it accessible to everyone in the San Francisco Bay Area, […]
In its fourth edition, our Bay Area Youth Handball League is winding down and only 9 games are left to play. Make sure to follow the action and check out the schedule: High School and Middle School. It is clear by now that on the Middle School side, Bret Harte and Castillero has had a […]
The 2019-20 season is just about to start. Both our women and men’s teams will compete at the Michael Lipov Memorial Cup in Chicago, IL (Oct 25-27). In this new season, our women’s team has higher ambitions but takes this tournament (so as the upcoming Texas Cup) as a preparation for the more important milestones: […]
We knew from the beginning that the 2019 edition of Partille Cup was going to be a very important milestone for the youth Team Handball movement, so we started the process of participation early enough, even without knowing for sure if we were going to pull it off. For this first participation we decided to […]
After our third youth season was over, we knew the next logical step would be to assemble an Elite team, combining the best players from our league, and go and compete at a National Youth Tournament. Since the US does not have such a tournament yet, the best option was to participate at the Canadian […]
Similarly to the previous season, our club sent four teams – two women, two men – to compete at the season’s close up in Myrtle Beach, SC (May 24-26). In a competitive and thrilling women’s division, San Francisco CalHeat I was set to match up first against Alberta. Slightly shaken up in the beginning of […]
The wait is now over! 29 years after its last gold medal, San Francisco CalHeat Men conquers the National title in one of the most epic and thrilling finals of the last decade. The ‘golden boys’ finished this season with an impressive 23-0-1 run, winning all major events (M. Lipov Memorial Cup, Texas Cup, California […]
What’s your name, age, position, city where you come from? [Franziska]: My name is Franziska and I am 29. Before we moved to California we had been living in Stuttgart, Germany. [Florian]: My Name is Florian, I’m 32 years old and from Stuttgart, Germany. My positions are center back and line player. Tell us a […]
For a third year in a row the United States Team Handball Foundation has decided to support the many programs at San Francisco CalHeat THC. We are very grateful for their generosity and continued patronage, as it helps us to develop the sport we love and to engage even more people every year and push, […]
The San Francisco CalHeat Board of Directors believes that the composition of our federation’s Board of Directors is extremely important for the times to come, and that is why we, as a Club Member of USATH, are officially endorsing the following candidates for the “General Membership” seats: Elaine Reiche Julian Orr Lewis Howes Patrick Jalabert […]
One year ago, we’ve left our women and men’s teams with a little feel of disappointment after ending up ‘only’ third at their home tournament. This year’s competition was fiercer. The men’s division regrouped eight teams, and among them, the USA Team Handball reigning champion (NYC Team Handball Club), former winners Chicago Inter Handball (2018, […]
Last November, our club embarked on a journey with one of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers, Decathlon USA (1,400+ stores in more than 40 countries). The French Giant (re)established in the Bay Area in 2017 and aims at supporting local sports communities in their development goals. In this go-round, Decathlon is also offering […]
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