News and Updates - 7/25/22 |
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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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ST. SEBASTIAN'S COACHING OPPORTUNITY |
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St. Sebastian's in Needham is looking for a Squash Coach to help build the program. The school has 6 brand new courts with solid interest within the student body. The squash season runs December through February, with a time slot of 2-5pm. St. Sebastian's is part of the ISL. The position comes with a stipend, and an opportunity to host outside tournaments.
The St. Sebastian's squash program began as a club sport in 2001 and has evolved into an interscholastic sport serving players at multiple levels. With the opening of the West Campus Center in 2019, St. Sebastian's now hosts six state of the art courts as part of the new squash complex. Players at both the high school and middle school level compete against other programs in the Independent School League and at the NEPSAC level.
To apply, or for more information, please contact athletic director Jon Bartlett, jon_bartlett@stsebs.org
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SZK PSA Satellite Tournament @ EQX |
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Please contact Tournament Director Nick Taylor nick@ntasquash.com | 978 760 3556 for further details.
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July Drop-In Squash Clinic @ Harvard (All Levels Welcome)
Dates: (Mon-Thu)
July 25-28, 2022
Location:
Murr Center, Harvard University
65 North Harvard St
Coach Profiles:
For more information and registration:
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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
- 9:15-10:15am: Beginner to Intermediate Clinic, ages 6-9yrs
- 10:30-11:30am: Beginner to Advanced Beginner Clinic #1, ages 10-16yrs
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11:45-12:45pm: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate Clinicv#2, ages 10-16yrs
Private or Semi-private lessons (Adults & Juniors)
- Saturdays - 1:30-5:30pm
- Sundays - 9:30am-12:30pm
Email us to inquire about booking a lesson. There is currently a waitlist for private lessons.
Covid policies: LearnSquash follows the city of Boston guidelines for mask mandates requiring masks for all indoor activities. There are no visitors or spectators allowed to the squash center for the time being. In addition, all participants must provide proof of vaccination ahead of time.
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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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The Dexter Southfield School is bringing squash and athletics to the next level with the launch of a brand-new squash facility, housing six ASB international courts. Located on the school's 36-acre campus in Brookline, just 5 miles from downtown Boston, the Dexter Southfield Squash Center will be open for the start of the academic year. Please reach out to the squash director, Dan Roberts, for more information on spring/summer programming, coaching or playing opportunities at the school.
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The Nick Taylor Squash Academy (NTA) is offering 10 weeks of summer clinics which will take place on the following dates from 09:00AM-3:00PM daily.
Remaining sessions:
Week 10 | 15-19 August | Led by Sam Todd | Elite
All NTA programming is based at Cross Courts Squash & Fitness, 19 Tech Circle, Natick, MA 01760 - Please contact Nick Taylor for further details of the Summer program | nick@ntasquash.com or call/text (978) 760 3556
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Introducing Thoboki Mohohlo, former Trinity College number 2, and a former pro PSA player, has joined Squashfit Academy.
Squashfit Academy is running its Summer camps at Nobles in Dedham, during the week of August 22 - 26 (9.30am - 12.30pm).
They also have weekly clinics on Tuesdays/Thursdays, from 6.30-8pm and on Sundays from 1.30-3pm.
Please contact Mike Tootill at tootillmike@gmail.com for more information on our program. We also offer private lessons, group sessions, clinics, camps etc. for juniors, beginners to an advanced level.
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Kush Kumar Squash Clinics at NTA/Cross Courts Squash & Fitness
Sign up for the Sunday Elite Clinic before spots fill up!
Join the Sunday Elite 10:15am-11:30am Clinic hosted by Kush Kumar – Asian Games Gold medalist, 2 time Collegiate National Champion at Trinity College, 9 time National Champion for India, and Former World #3 (U-19).
The clinic will be held every Sunday between 10:15am and 11:30am, and is the perfect opportunity for all aspiring players with a rating above 3.0 to get first-hand training from top squash players.
Save your spot the clinic today to improve your squash game and strategy alongside top college athletes including:
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Kush Kumar – Former #1 at Trinity College Men’s Squash Team – Rating of 6.7
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Ashley Davies - Former #1 at Rochester University Men’s Squash Team – Rating of 6.7
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Nku Patrick - Former Player at Trinity College Men’s Squash Team & Pro at Squash Busters – Rating of 6.1
- & more!
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SAVE THE DATE: HOWE CUP NOV 4-6 |
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The US Squash Women's Team Championships, aka the Howe Cup, is the country's largest squash event for women -- and the most fun! 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.
WHEN
Friday, 11/4 - Sunday, 11/6
*** must be prepared to play at 12pm on Friday morning until 4pm on Sunday
WHERE
Arlen Specter US Squash Center
25 N 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA
COST
$205 per person (will be partially or fully subsidized by MA Squash depending on number of Boston players)
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