> USA Racquetball has posted scholarship information for 2008-2009
> collegiate players. Graduating high school seniors as well as
> current undergrads are eligible to apply by the June 15th
> deadline. The application requires information about grades,
> awards / certifications / accomplishments in racquetball, academic
> references, and optionally financial need. This looks like an
> EXCELLENT opportunity for any racquetball player attending college
> next year!! From
www.usaracquetball.com: >> Graduating high school seniors and college undergraduates can
>> apply for competitive USAR scholarships each year (by the deadline
>> of June 15). Funding for the program is underwritten by USAR
>> members, the National Masters Racquetball Association and the
>> Women’s Senior Masters Racquetball Association through tax
>> deductible donations to the scholarship fund. Since the program’s
>> inception a total of 71 awards – totaling $37,250.00 — have been
>> awarded to aspiring collegiate athletes. Applicants must be
>> current USAR members at the time of applying for consideration of
>> an award. All applications received by the deadline are reviewed
>> by the scholarship committee, which is comprised of current
>> members of the USAR Board of Directors. Annual awards are
>> disbursed in the Fall of the application year. You may download
>> the application online or contact the USAR for more information.