USA Racquetball‘s US Open, currently the UnitedHealthcare US Open, has been held once a year for the last 23 years. Originally held in Memphis, Tennessee, it has been held in Minneapolis, Minnesota since 2010.
During 14 of those tournaments, Austin area racquetball player Kane Waselenchuk has won the International Racquetball Tour‘s Pro Division.
Draws: http://www.r2sports.com/website/division-list.asp?TID=24877&sortBy=defaultOrder
During the 2017-2018 season, Kane was sidelined by injury for a number of tournaments taking him from his usual top ranking to the third ranked player for the seeding of this event.
You can find additional commentary on Kane’s accomplishments here:
https://theracquetballblog.blogspot.com/2018/10/waselenchuk-wins-14-at-2018.html
and
http://blog.proracquetballstats.com/index.php/2018/10/08/us-open-mens-pro-singles-final-and-event-wrap-up/
Embedded below, you can follow his matches from the 2018 tournament, including a few post match interviews that were broadcast live on Facebook.
Round of 16
vs Javier Mar
2018 US Open: Men's Round of 32
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Thursday, October 4, 2018
Quarterfinals
vs Sebastian Franco
Semifinals
vs Andree Parrilla
2018 US Open: Men's Semi-Final
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Saturday, October 6, 2018
Finals
vs Daniel De La Rosa
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Sunday, October 7, 2018
During the same tournament, he also played pro doubles with Ben Croft, and they made the finals.
Quarterfinals
Kane & Ben
vs
Daniel Rojas & David Horn
2018 US Open: Men's Round of 16
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Thursday, October 4, 2018
Semifinals
Kane & Ben
vs
Jake Bredenbeck & Jose Diaz
2018 US Open: Men's Doubles Semi-Final
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Friday, October 5, 2018
Finals
Kane & Ben
vs
Alvaro Beltran & Daniel De La Rosa
2018 US Open: Men's Doubles Final
Posted by International Racquetball Tour on Saturday, October 6, 2018
Post Singles Finals Speech
Post match with @kingkanerb after his 14th US OPEN Championship. The G.O.A.T.
Posted by UnitedHealthcare US OPEN Racquetball Championships on Sunday, October 7, 2018
Post Finals Live Discussion
Come chat with Kane after his 14th US OPEN.
Posted by USA Racquetball on Sunday, October 7, 2018
Discussion after early round win
We have Kane Waselenchuk for 10 minutes, come ask the G.O.A.T. a question after his round of 32 win. #racquetball International Racquetball Tour
Posted by USA Racquetball on Thursday, October 4, 2018