College Squash Recruiting
By Nell Schwed
Squash is many things, but what it first brings to mind—besides its elitist roots, genteel style and winter vegetable connotation—is the competitive edge it can provide a college applicant.
Typically, those schools who fall...
College Squash Across the Pond
By Theo Woodward
College squash in the United States is a hugely successful enterprise that has fueled the development of American squash. In contrast, the situation overseas is the opposite: college squash is more of...
Nailbiters and Blowouts: Harvard Takes Three of Four National Collegiate Titles
By Anne Bello
Photos by Michael Bello
For all the buzz surrounding up-and-coming teams like St. Lawrence and Rochester early in the season, it was one of the most storied programs in college squash history that dominated the championship...
Trinity’s Kimberly Featured in Sports Illustrated’s ‘Faces in the Crowd’
Winning the fifth game of her College Squash Association Women's Team Championship final match against Harvard's Saumya Karki not only clinched the national title for the Trinity Bantams, it also propelled freshman Anna Kimberley...
Penn Squash Celebrates 125 Years
By Palmer Page
In early February the University of Pennsylvania celebrated 125 years of squash.
More than 375 former and current players and friends gathered in Thomas B. Ringe Courts, following a thrilling 5-4 women’s squash victory over Yale,...
Your Serve February 2014
Great job on revamping Squash Magazine. Loved Kevin Klipstein's story on his Cornell experience. We had even less comfort. When we played the Naval Academy in 1957, five of us drove from Ithaca to Annapolis in my...
Vassar Goes Co-Ed
By Bill Buckingham
In 1969, Vassar College declined an offer from Yale University to merge institutions. Instead it became the first and only of the original “Seven Sister” schools to become co-ed (Radcliffe was later...
Squash Boasts What Advice Would You Give To Other No. 9 Players
What advice would you give to other No. 9 players across the country regarding their position on their college teams?
Matthew Mackin—Trinity, senior
Having played in the No. 9 position for the majority of my college...
Upstate Upstarts: Rochester and St. Lawrence are Looking to Rock the Men’s College Squash...
By Bill Buckingham
Photos by Michael Bello
The wall of fame right outside the office of St. Lawrence University coach Chris Abplanalp, boasts plaques of former athletic stars, the most popular with the tour groups being...
2013-2014 College Squash Season Preview
By Dent Wilkins
The 2013-2014 College Squash season promises to feature tight competition in both the Women’s and Men’s leagues, with teams looking to build on last year’s successes. Team rosters will be strengthened by...