Northeast Team Handball League

The season begins tomorrow! NTHL Women's Division games begin tomorrow at Fetzer Gym with Carolina Team Handball and Army West Point participating.

If you're in the area, come to Fetzer Saturday morning and check it out!

9:00 - Carolina vs Army WPB
10:00 - Rams vs Army WPG
11:00 - Tar Heels vs Army WPB
12:00 - Carolina vs Army WPG
1:00 - Rams vs Army WPB
2:00 - Tar Heels vs Army WPG

(I promise they'll be more competitive games than UNC vs JMU football)

First matchday is in the books! NTHL D2 Mid-Atlantic MD1 games are done and dusted. is undefeated to start the season following a one-goal victory over DC Ambassadors.

25 - 22
35 - 24
31 - 30.

Next matchday: October 5th in Harrisonburg, VA.

"Pursuing a dream of this magnitude changes you. It forces you to dig deep, to discover what you’re truly capable of. Along the way, you’ll forge bonds with teammates who share your passion, learn from coaches who challenge you, and compete in matches that test your resolve."

1,400 Days Chasing the Olympic Dream: Is the Sacrifice Worth It? - Bini Mustafa

Photo by Matthew Huang Photography

1,400 Days Chasing the Olympic Dream: Is the Sacrifice Worth It? By Shkumbin ‘Bini’ Mustafa, President, New York City Team Handball Club (7-time US National Champion, 1-time Canada National Champion, 1-time Kosovo National Champion) Now that the Paris 2024 Olympics have come to a spectacular close, one chapter of dreams has ended, making way for a new one. Ar...

JMU Team Handball is back at it for the 24/25 season. Club tryouts are coming up soon!

Thursday, 5 September - 7-9 PM - UREC MAC3
Sunday, 8 September - 12-2 PM - Godwin Gym

JMU Team Handball for more.

The University of Virginia's handball team is back at it for 2024/25! Come through to Slaughter Rec on Wednesday night and tryout for the Cavalier Team Handball Club!

28 August 7 PM early session / 8:30 PM late session

Looking forward to seeing you out there. Go Hoos!

Team Handball Club at UVA

Enjoying watching handball at Paris 2024 and want to try it out? Well... Don't get shy now on our behalf.

Find your local club, send a message and get out there!

https://www.northeasthandball.com/find-your-club

(Photos courtesy RC Photography, Army West Point Team Handball, USA Team Handball, Andrii Melnyk, and others)

Army West Point Black is in Puerto Rico taking on the U-24 Puerto Rican National Team. Watch Game two tomorrow at 6:30 PM at West Point Team Handball on Facebook.

The USATH National Referee Committee is holding a Level 1 Referee Certification Course for collegiate teams and the Northeast Region.

The Class portion of this certification will occur with two zoom classes.

These classes will occur with
Class 1: 18 January - 9 PM ET - 10:30 PM ET
Class 2: 19 January - 9 PM ET - 10:30 PM ET

To register, sign up at: https://sites.google.com/usateamhandball.org/refereelevel1course/home?authuser=1

USATH - NRC

Mentor. Administrator. Leader. The NTHL's inaugural Commissioner. Friend. Janice O'Shea passed peacefully last Saturday.

We take this time to thank her for everything she's done for all of us here in region and in the US Handball Community.

Thank you Jan.

Sometimes we forget to push send. Nevertheless, San Francisco CalHeat Team Handball Club went full send in OT of the Cal Cup XV finals, defeating NYAC and taking the #1 spot in the NTHL Top 25.

Check out the updated rankings.

https://www.northeasthandball.com

At long last, the NTHL Top 25 Rankings are back! With CalCup XV starting imminently, New York Athletic Club hopes to hold on to its #1 spot against 5 other teams in the top 10.

Full Rankings in the link.