News and Updates - 11/10/22 |
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Hello from Massachusetts Squash! Here\'s the latest on all things squash related in the Boston area. |
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The next MASQUASH Junior Round Robin program will be held on November 20th
Please visit our updated posting on the MASQUASH website for details on registration, dates, times, revised sign-up procedure, etc.
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Join the Collegiate Squash Association to celebrate the 100th anniversary of intercollegiate team squash and support the advancement of college squash for another 100 years!
What’s happening?
It’s a College Squash Extravaganza!
Come for the National Collegiate Individuals and Doubles Semifinals on Saturday afternoon. Then stay for the unique opportunity to gather as one college squash community for the first time in generations.
Where?
Philadelphia, PA
Can I have more info?
Sign up HERE to stay informed
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DUAL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SQUASH LEAGUE |
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Have a teenager (grades 8-12) interested in participating in the new Dual County Public School Squash League??
Co-ed teams are being formed at Lincoln-Sudbury, Concord-Carlisle, and Acton-Boxborough for starters. Waivers for those from nearby towns may be possible. November 30 through March 1. All skill levels welcome!
Contact: Gary Gargan (head pro) gary@squashwest.com or John Bleuer (owner) john@squashwest.com; or call the office at 978 897-2972.
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Providence Squash is excited to announce the Rhode Island Open the weekend of November 11 - November 13. This event is open to all levels and we would love to see you all there. The tournament provides a great opportunity to get some great competitive matches as the season begins, coupled with watching some world class squash where we will host a PSA $20K event alongside (top seed is ranked #15 in the world)
Registrations are closed but check out the Tounament Page for spectator information. |
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Groton Junior Gold
Thanks to Groton School for hosting the 2002 Groton Gold, November 25-27.
The sign up for the event is now posted on the US Squash tournament page with all divisions and information.
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Dover Squash Academy a private squash & fitness club in Natick, Ma is seeking a Coach/Director, a self-motivated candidate who is excited to grow and build a dynamic squash program, promote club membership, private and semi private lessons, clinics, camps, leagues and tournaments. This person should be eager to work with all members of the Dover Squash & Fitness community to grow and sustain a vibrant existing squash program.
Learn more about the program and Contact:
hasan@doverrug.com 508-259-6088 and msjafri@gmail.com 508-259-9639 doversquash.com
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The Lynch van Otterloo YMCA in Marblehead is seeking a self-motivated part time Squash Coordinator who is excited to grow and build a dynamic community squash program as part of our greater YMCA community. The ideal candidate is motivated to build our community squash program by engaging squash enthusiasts of all levels through lessons, leagues, tournaments and building a youth squash program. This person should be eager to work with all members of the Lynch Van Otterloo YMCA community to grow and sustain a vibrant squash program.
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If you are interested in exploring squash pro opportunities, please contact
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LearnSquash is looking to hire a squash professional to teach private and semi-private lessons in their programs that are run out of the Winsor School in Boston. LearnSquash is looking mainly for part-time pros, but there may be a need for a full time pro as well. Competitive pay. All those interested should contact Cliff Wenn, LearnSquash, Director at - info@learnsquash.com.
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Dover Squash is offering Xmas clinics for juniors of all levels from Dec. 19 - 23, 9am - 12pm.
Clinics target match play and group training and culminates with a mini tournament on the 23rd.
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The Dexter Southfield School is offering competitive and development junior squash clinics every day during the fall along with a Sunday Series Group match play session in a condensed tournament format. Program info and pricing can be found HERE. Please reach out to the squash director, Dan Roberts, with any additional questions
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Junior Squash Clinics are available at Milton Academy on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-7 pm. Beginner to intermediate level and typically lower/middle school age. Private lessons are available as well. For further information contact Morgan Poor.
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Junior Clinics:
Sundays
- 9:00-10:00am: Beginner to Intermediate Clinic, ages 6-9yrs
- 10:00-11:00am: Beginner to Advanced Beginner Clinic #1, ages 10-18yrs
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11:00-12:00pm: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Clinic#2, ages 10-18yrs
- 12:00-1:00pm: (NEW) Intermediate+ Clinic#3, ages 10-18yrs
- 1:00-2:00pm: (NEW) Adults Beginner to Intermediate, ages 18+
Private or Semi-private lessons (Adults & Juniors, 45 min slots)
- Saturdays - 10:30-5:30pm
- Sundays - 9:30am-5:30pm
Email us to inquire about booking a lesson. There is currently a waitlist for private lessons.
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Squash Journey—lessons & clinics at Tufts University
Are you looking to balance mental & physical well-being in squash? Tufts University’s new assistant coach Alex Grayson is offering lessons to beginner, intermediate, and advanced players. Group clinics will be available in the coming weeks. Using the new 8 court facility on campus in Somerville/Medford, lessons and clinics will build a range of skills from mindfulness, mobility, and technique, to conditioning, recovery, and performance analysis. For more information, check out squashjourney.com or email Alex with any questions.
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Squash Clinics at NTA/Cross Courts Squash & Fitness
Fall clinics are underway at the Nick Taylor Academy for juniors of all levels. *Note that Membership to Cross Courts Squash & Fitness is required to sign up for these sessions.
Private lessons are also available to all levels of players, whether you’re new to the game or want to take your game to the next level.
For more information, check out their program page here.
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Led by Harvard Varsity Coaches, Next Step Squash continues to offer junior clinics. Beginners/novice group: Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30pm to 8:15pm, Intermediate and advanced: Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:15pm, Saturday Round Robins once a month for both groups.
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KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR A HOWE CUP RE-CAP! |
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The singles tournament pits teams of five players from a city or region against other teams from across the country and Canada in A, B, C and D draws. MA Squash teams participated in all draws with a total of 6 teams.
FULL HIGHLIGHTS COMING SOON!
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