Coming Back From An Injury

NO ONE is exempt from injury as it is part of being involved in sports. It can range from minor, like a light strain or pulled muscle, to severe, like a torn ligament/meniscus or major tendinitis. Racquetball is a racquet sport that is quick with lots of change of direction and explosion so be as prepared as possible. In my career I have been a witness to so many injured racquetball players (including myself with a slight tear in the rotator cuff) who took the necessary steps to comeback from their injury as strong, if not stronger than before: -Rocky

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HEAD Penn’s Paola Longoria Wins World Doubles Open Championships and Continues to Solidify her Dominance in Women’s Doubles in the Open Era

Denver, Colorado – May 6, 2018 Paola Longoria, the No. 1 ranked player in the world, won the Women’s Professional Doubles division at the inaugural World Doubles Open Championships. Held at the Denver Athletic Club in Colorado, the event featured the top professional players from around the world and offered a prize purse of more than $35,000. Longoria and her partner, Samantha Salas, in the Women’s Professional Doubles division won the first game of the Championship Final, however dropped the second game. In the tie-breaker, Paola and her partner won 11-6. Paola and Samantha have dominated the doubles scene both

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Fran Davis & Jason Mannino Weekend Racquetball Camp in San Francisco, CA!

HEAD Championship Racquetball Camp Series 2018 Penn Attention Racquetball Enthusiasts! June 15 - 17, 2018 there will be an Instructional WEEKEND Racquetball CAMP in the area with 2 of the most dynamic coaches/players in the game today. Fran and Jason team up to share with you 50+ years of their WINNING racquetball experiences and knowledge and cover EVERY aspect of the game from stroke mechanics, to shots of the games, to drills, to court position, to shot selection, to serves/return of serves, to game plans/strategies, to mental toughness, to training schedules and more… The camp course includes 14+ hours of a

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Coach Fran Davis Coaching Pros & Amateurs Alike in Tournaments and Camps

Coaching Rocky Carson & Paola Longoria as well as some Amateurs and continues to spread her philosophy at the Fran Davis “Championship Racquetball” Camps presented by HEAD/Penn Coach Fran Davis had a busy 2017/2018 season traveling the world coaching and training Paola Longoria and Rocky Carson, BOTH FINISHING #1 on the LPRT and IRT Professional Tours, but also coaching amateur racquetball players like yourselves at tournaments as well as her camps. Fran Davis Racquetball Camp The Spring Camp was held May 4-6 in Syosset, NY with the local pro and NYC guru, Dean Baer. No matter whether Fran is working

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Fran Davis & Jason Mannino Weekend Racquetball Camp in Syosset, NY!

HEAD Championship Racquetball Camp Series 2018 Penn Attention Racquetball Enthusiasts! May 4 - 6, 2018 there will be an Instructional WEEKEND Racquetball CAMP in the area with 2 of the most dynamic coaches/players in the game today. Fran and Jason team up to share with you 50+ years of their WINNING racquetball experiences and knowledge and cover EVERY aspect of the game from stroke mechanics, to shots of the games, to drills, to court position, to shot selection, to serves/return of serves, to game plans/strategies, to mental toughness, to training schedules and more… The camp course includes 14+ hours of

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Coach Fran Davis on the Move Again Sharing her Pearls of Wisdom

A Training Camp with Paola Longoria, conducted 2 Camps, coached at 3 Tournaments and is presently at the Pan Am Championships in Chile coaching Paola courtside. Coach Fran Davis had a busy 1st quarter in 2018 traveling the world sharing her knowledge not only coaching Paola Longoria and Rocky Carson, two of the top professionals at tournaments, but also with amateur racquetball players like yourselves at her camps and clinics.  The Camps were held January 26-28 in Seattle, WA, January 29-February 5 in Monterrey, MX and March 9-11 in Ocala, FL. No matter whether Fran is working with Paola Longoria,

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Fran Davis & Jason Mannino Weekend Racquetball Camp in Las Vegas, NV!

HEAD    Championship Racquetball Camp Series 2018    Penn Attention Racquetball Enthusiasts! April 13 - 15, 2018 there will be an Instructional WEEKEND Racquetball CAMP in the area with 2 of the most dynamic coaches/players in the game today. Fran and Jason team up to share with you 50+ years of their WINNING racquetball experiences and knowledge and cover EVERY aspect of the game from stroke mechanics, to shots of the games, to drills, to court position, to shot selection, to serves/return of serves, to game plans/strategies, to mental toughness, to training schedules and more… The camp course includes 14+ hours of a

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HEAD Penn’s Paola Longoria Wins Mexican National Singles Title

Chihuahua, Mexico – February 25, 2018 Paola Longoria, the No. 1 ranked player in the world, has won Mexico’s National Women’s Singles Title yet again for the 12th straight year. With her win in the 20-player National Championship draw, Paola officially punched her ticket to a spot on the Mexican National Team, which she has been a part of since 2006 and has represented her country of Mexico on the adult national team since she was 17 years old. Longoria and Mexico’s National Team will compete in Pan Am Championships next month in Chile. Paola will also represent her country

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Paola Longoria Training Camp February Update 2018

Paola Longoria with Coach Fran Davis and her Team, Magaly Zeron (sports psychologist), Efrain Lara (conditioning trainer), Armando Baustista (masseuse) and her brother, Christian Longoria (sparring partner) all got together in Monterrey, MX to prepare for The Mexican National Championships, January 31-February 5. At the camp we covered ALL SIDES of the “Racquetball Success Triangle” leaving nothing to chance.…. Through watching videos of Paola playing throughout the year we all came to the camp with things in our respective areas we wanted to adjust, tweak and address to sharpen Paola’s game. That is the very reason why Paola has dominated

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Fran Davis & Jason Mannino Weekend Racquetball Camp in Ocala, FL!

HEAD Championship Racquetball Camp Series 2018 Penn Attention Racquetball Enthusiasts! March 9 - 11, 2018 there will be an Instructional WEEKEND Racquetball CAMP in the area with 2 of the most dynamic coaches/players in the game today. Fran and Jason team up to share with you 50+ years of their WINNING racquetball experiences and knowledge and cover EVERY aspect of the game from stroke mechanics, to shots of the games, to drills, to court position, to shot selection, to serves/return of serves, to game plans/strategies, to mental toughness, to training schedules and more… The camp course includes 14+ hours of

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