Russell Simmons

Tournament Wins

Men's Singles Small Ball: Diamond Master (70+)

2026 Oregon State Singles Championship sponsored by the Alten Foundation and WPH March 1, 2026

Small Ball Doubles: B

Partner: Edward Fredenburgh

2014 Pacific Northwest Handball Championships May 4, 2014

Small Ball Men's Singles: Golden Master B (50+)

WAC Handball Classic September 30, 2012

Longest Winstreak: 6 matches. May 20, 2023 to October 8, 2023

First match on record: October 6, 2009 - Waterford Crystal 2009 World Handball Championships

Match Wins: 38

Win rate: 63.33%

Match History

172 Matches Found:

2026 Oregon State Singles Championship sponsored by the Alten Foundation and WPH

Men's Singles Small Ball: Diamond Master (70+)

Russell Simmons def. David Steinberg 21-12, 21-14

Russell Simmons def. Pat Hartford 21-17, 21-8

Russell Simmons def. Vern Lousignont 15-13, 15-9

2025 R48Pro Season 14 Stop #1 Portland Classic: October 10-12, 2025

Men's Singles Small Ball: Men's Singles Small Ball 50's & 60's

Michael Benkelman def. Russell Simmons 21-4, 21-3

Russell Simmons def. Michael Wecker 21-11, 21-6

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Men's Doubles Small Ball 50's & 60's

Russell Simmons / Ed Fredenburgh def. Greg Demos / Mike Lyons 21-18, 21-9

Lou Barberini / Sean Haley def. Russell Simmons / Ed Fredenburgh 21-14, 21-11

Russell Simmons / Ed Fredenburgh def. Barry Rubin / Greg Welburn 15-21, 21-17, 11-4

2025 Alten Handball Foundation Oregon State Doubles Handball Championships, Powered by WPH

Men's Doubles Small Ball: A-B

Nick Horton / Nick Fredenburgh def. Russell Simmons / Sebastian Ortiz 21-18, 21-18

Russell Simmons / Sebastian Ortiz def. Edward Johnson / Luke Gmazel 14-21, 21-6, 11-9

Russell Simmons / Sebastian Ortiz def. Randy Fleshman / Angel Frutos 21-14, 21-10

2025 Oregon State Singles Championship, sponsored by WPH

Men's Singles Small Ball: Men's 55-60-65

Adam Bogle def. Russell Simmons 21-13, 21-10

Men's Singles Small Ball: Men's 55-60-65 Consolation

Michael Wecker def. Russell Simmons 21-14, 17-21, 11-6

2024 4-Wall Classic & WPH Race 4 Eight Stop #2

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

Tom McGrath def. Russell Simmons 21-15, 21-0

Russell Simmons def. Greg Welburn 14-21, 21-7, 11-10

2023 WPH Portland Classic R48Pro Stop #1: Oct 6-8

Men's Singles Small Ball: Mens 50&60

Ed Fredenburgh def. Russell Simmons 21-13, 21-8

Russell Simmons def. John Gilliland 21-19, 21-0

Russell Simmons def. Mike Lyons 21-16, 21-12

Men's Doubles Small Ball: Mens 60 & 70 D

Russell Simmons / Mike Lyons def. Greg Welburn / Michael Fabian 21-17, 21-13

Russell Simmons / Mike Lyons def. Bob Evenson / Mike Casey 21-9, 21-10

Russell Simmons / Mike Lyons def. Art Brooks / Ron Shoquist 21-18, 21-11

The Pacific NW Regionals

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

Russell Simmons def. Mike Lyons 21-20, 21-18

Dan Kersey def. Russell Simmons 21-12, 14-21, 11-5

Portland Classic 2019

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 40/45/50

Lou Barberini / Sean Haley def. Russell Simmons / Rafael Rios 21-13, 21-9

Russell Simmons / Rafael Rios def. Ed Fredenburgh / Don Olsson 21-16, 21-13

Pacific Northwest Regional Handball Tournament

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

Tom Laverty def. Russell Simmons 16-21, 21-17, 11-3

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+) Consolation

Russell Simmons def. Rob Price 21-10, 21-4

Russell Simmons def. Dan O'Brien 14-21, 21-9, 11-3

2019 WPH Oregon State Singles Championship

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

Craig Trull def. Russell Simmons 4-21, 21-11, 11-1

Russell Simmons def. Doug Woods 21-5, 21-16

2017 WPH Pacific Northwest Regional Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 60+

Bryce Siegel / Ernie McGarry def. Russell Simmons / John Dunn 21-10, 21-18

Russell Simmons / John Dunn def. Craig Trull / David Steinberg 21-15, 17-21, 11-8

Russell Simmons / John Dunn def. Jack Cosby / Mike Robles 15-11, 15-12

2016 Pacific Northwest Regional Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: A

Andy Romanchock / Ben Liebman def. Russell Simmons / John Dunn 21-12, 13-21, 11-9

Russell Simmons / John Dunn def. Ryan McKenzie / Ed Fredenburgh 21-10, 21-9

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

Dave Delaney def. Russell Simmons 21-10, 21-10

Russell Simmons def. Greg Straub 21-10, 21-9

2016 USHA National Masters Singles & WPH R48Pro V Player's Championship

Men's Singles Small Ball: Super Master (60+)

David Steinberg def. Russell Simmons 21-9, 21-7

2014 Pacific Northwest Handball Championships

Small Ball Doubles: B

Edward Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons def. Armando Villanueva / Kimberley Duval 21-12, 15-21, 11-5

Edward Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons def. Walt Kastner / Jean Kastner 21-16, 21-5

Edward Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons def. Gerard Chok / Jim Van Horn 21-3, 21-11

Small Ball Men's Singles: 40/50

Andrew Kangas def. Russell Simmons 21-6, 21-4

Russell Simmons def. Todd Zilbert 21-19, 19-21, 11-5

2013 Pacific Northwest Regional Doubles

Men's Doubles Small Ball: B

Leroy Gmazel / Jesse Gmazel def. Ed Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons

Ed Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons def. Ryan McKenzie / Phophinh (rico) Sayasack

Ed Fredenburgh / Russell Simmons def. Stuart Karpenko / Ryan Karpenko

WAC Handball Classic

Small Ball Men's Singles: Golden Master B (50+)

Russell Simmons def. David Graham 20,18

Russell Simmons def. Rob Price 5,10

Russell Simmons def. Joel Carlson 6,14

2012 PNW Regional Championships

Men's Singles Small Ball: 50+ / 60+

Doug Groves def. Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons def. Joe Cox

Men's Doubles Small Ball: A

Bill Gray / Mike Flannery def. Doug Groves / Russell Simmons

Doug Groves / Russell Simmons def. Jarrad Krueger / Jordan Taylor

USHA Womens Classic & National Masters Singles Invitational

Men's Singles Small Ball: Golden Master (50+)

Michael Linnik def. Russell Simmons 5,12

The Pacific Northwest Regional Handball Championships

Men's Singles Small Ball: Golden Master B (50+)

Sean Beall def. Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons def. Charles Dean

Russell Simmons def. Jim Freedman 17,7

Waterford Crystal 2009 World Handball Championships

Men's Doubles Small Ball: 50+

Michael Linnik / Francis Breining def. Walt Kastner / Russell Simmons 11,2

Walt Kastner / Russell Simmons def. Peter Burke / John Granahan 0,8