Joe Durso (handballer)

Joe Durso (born 1955 in New York City) is an American handball player.[1][2] At age 47 he made the semis in the 2002 Nationals.[3]

Durso won National Championships in one-wall singles handball in 1982, 1984, 1987–1992, and 1994.[4] He also won National Championships in one-wall doubles handball in 1983, 1984, 1986–1989, and 2003.[5]

In February 2012 Joe Durso was inducted in the Hall of Fame of the USHA.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Disend, Michael (22 April 1991). "Brooklyn's Joe Durso is the world's best one-wall". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010.
  2. ↑ Kilgannon, Corey (2013-06-07). "Joe Durso, Handball Champion, Lacks Recognition but Not Confidence". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  3. ↑ Krueger, Matthew. "YMCA One-Wall Championships". www.ushandball.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
  4. ↑ "USHA National Outdoor Men's Singles". US Handball Association. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010.
  5. ↑ "USHA National Outdoor Men's Doubles". US Handball Association. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  6. ↑ lvladimirova (2012-05-17). "Q&A: Playwright Daniel John Kelley Explores Handball In Coney Island - BKLYNER". BKLYNER. Retrieved 2017-08-07.


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