Publishers Note Getting Fit

By Jay D. Prince Squash is a funny game. It’s one of those games where a person who is not terribly fit can still play well if they have superior skills or knowledge of the...

From US Squash Connecting the Dots

By Kevin Klipstein It’s very common for me to hear from one squash constituency or another, asking for more support from the Association. Fortunately, for a small sport, we have plenty of constituencies to serve,...

SquashBusters Derby

Saturday, May 1st, marked the fourth annual SquashBusters Derby in Boston, a truly unique event in which seven teams, each comprised of a professional, five amateurs, and two SquashBusters kids, face off in an...

Bronze Junior Culminates Singles Season

David Snyder (MD) defeated Geoffrey Keating (MD) in the Boys final while Caroline Sargent (WA) topped Hadley Chu (NY) in the Girls finale to win their respective U19 Divisions at the 2010 U.S. Junior Bronze Squash Championships in New Haven,...

USOC Announces Coaching Awards

U.S. SQUASH recognized three coaches with the 2009 U.S. Olympic Committee Coach of the Year honors. In receiving this award, all three coaches are also nominated for the USOC Coach of the Year among...

U.S. SQUASH Taps Legendary College Coach Assaiante to Lead Teams

U.S. SQUASH announced that Paul Assaiante has accepted the position of National Coach. In this newly created position, Assaiante will lead the U.S. SQUASH coaching staff in their efforts to raise the profile of...

Banner Year for Doubles

By Morris Clothier, Chairman—U.S. Squash Doubles Committee The 2009/2010 doubles season was extremely successful, possibly the most successful in the sport’s history. U.S. SQUASH and the U.S. SQUASH Doubles Committee oversaw a record nine separate national...

Women in Squash

By Jennifer Gabler Continuing with the look at the explosion in the number of college squash programs across the nation that we began in the last issue of Squash Magazine, we introduce you to Bucknell...

SPA-tlight: Connie Barnes

How did you get started playing squash? When I was 11, I had a tennis lesson. The coach told me that I had without question the worst hand-eye coordination she had ever seen. She suggested...

U.S. SQUASH Junior Men’s Team Announced

Following a full year of competition in selection tournaments and a final playoff held at Williams College in April, U.S. SQUASH named the members of the 2010 U.S. Junior Men’s Squash team that will compete at this...