Handball

Handball

2007
Sep 25

Ryan Grossenbacher – Handball

Ryan Grossenbacher

Ryan Grossenbacher didn’t begin playing handball until he was 27. He thrives on competition. He currently goes against open division handball players ten years his junior, and beats them mentally and physically. He was featured in a 2003 issue of Sports Illustrated as the oldest competitor to win a USHA National Open Title. In 2003..Read More

2004
Oct 14

Dr. Ed Grossenbacher – Handball

Ed Grossenbacher

Dr. Ed Grossenbacher has won 26 U.S. handball masters titles, five world handball masters championships and numerous Northwest, Canadian and YMCA handball titles. He also made the All-State basketball team in 1956 as a standout player for Milwaukie High School. Grossenbacher went on to be an NAIA basketball All-American at Willamette in 1960 after breaking..Read More

1986
Aug 16

Jack Scrivens – Handball

Jack Scrivens

(Mar. 6, 1934 – Apr. 22, 2021) Jack Scrivens grew up as a baseball and basketball player in Southeast Portland, but reached his greatest fame as one of the top handball and squash players in the nation. Scrivens graduated from Franklin High in 1952, having played baseball and basketball at the school. He played three..Read More