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Hotels, Horses and Handball

Answers on illegal short-term rentals, protecting carriage horses and the history of handball in the city. Sun, 03 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Garcia Twins Banned From High School Handball Tournament

Josh and Raquel Garcia were disqualified from the New York City high school handball tournament because they had entered a competition that awarded cash prizes. Sat, 04 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Legendary Handball Player, 53, Won’t Let Go of the Court

Angel Marquez, a legend on the city’s handball courts, does not make concessions easily — and now, with two hip replacements, he’s back at practice. Sun, 08 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

SWEAT COREY KILGANNON; Cold Weather, Hot Handball

Corey Kilgannon Sweat column on scene at Guz Indoor Sports Club in Ridgewood, Queens, as handball players compete; photos Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Team Handball Has It All, Except an American Interest

Team handball combines a variety of elements that appeal to American sports fans. So where are the Americans? Sun, 10 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400

Iceland’s Hope for First Gold Foiled

France won the last gold medal of the Beijing Games, beating Iceland, 28-23, in men’s team handball Sunday to deny Iceland its first gold in an Olympic event. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

In Handball, Iceland Will Try for Its First Olympic Title

Iceland, which has never won a gold medal in any Olympic sport, has a chance to make history in the handball finals on Sunday. Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Want to Play Handball? Better Not Forget Your Ego

Handball champion Vic Hershkowitz, who died Monday, was remembered at Coney Island, the handball mecca of New York City. Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Vic Hershkowitz, Dominant Handball Star, Dies at 89

Mr. Hershkowitz, a New York City fireman who learned handball on the playgrounds of Brooklyn, was considered by many to be the sport’s most brilliant player. Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Are You Ready for Some Gaelic Football?

From Irish football to Bengali cricket, check out the city’s imported and home-grown sports. Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

SPORTS BRIEFING OLYMPICS; South Korea Wins Handball Replay

South Korea defeats Japan, 28-25, to qualify for men's handball tournament for 2008 Olympics Thu, 31 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Little Lake Forest Goes Mano a Mano With the Big Guys

In Coach Mike Dau’s 37 years as the handball coach at Lake Forest College in Illinois, the teams have captured 28 national titles. Wed, 14 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500

For a Rough-and-Tumble Sport, a Surprisingly Soft-Spoken King

Satish Jagnandan, a handball champion, learned the game at the prestigious Bronx High School of Science. Sun, 24 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400

Waiting, Not So Patiently, to Reclaim an Urban Oasis

Regulars at J.J. Byrne Park are upset because a private construction project has closed some of their handball courts. Sun, 10 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0400

SUMMER 2004 GAMES: ROUNDUP; Big Day for Cuba in Ring as a Veteran Denies a British Teenager

Olympics Roundup; Yan Bhartelemy Varela (Cuba) wins 48kg boxing event; Atagun Yalcinkaya (Turkey) wins silver; Zou Shimming (China) and Sergei Kazakov (Russia) share bronze; Guillermo Rigondeaux Ortiz (Cuba) wins 54kg event; Worapoj Petchkoom (Thailand) wins silver; Bahodirjon Sooltonov (Uzbekistan) and Aghasi Mammadov (Azerbaijan) share bronze; Mario Cesar Kindelan Mesa (Cuba) wins 60kg competition; Amir Khan (Eng) wins silver; Murat Khrachev (Russia) and Serik Yeleuov (Kazakhstan) share bronz... Mon, 30 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0400
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