The Age of Youth: 3 days. 12 courts. 10 champions.
By Vidya Rajan
Photos by Dale Walker/DaleWalkerPhoto.com
This was the US Junior Gold Nationals, both the pinnacle and the grand finale of the junior squash season. Held at Demer Holleran’s Fairmount Athletic Club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...
It’s All About the Team
The U.S. SQUASH High School Team Championships, conceived in 2004, grew to a record 94 teams this year, making it the largest junior squash event in the world. With no individual ratings points at...
From US Squash Squash Parent
By Jeannie Blasberg
The nervous stomach, the sweaty palms, the anxiousness that envelopes your body while you smile and try to appear nonchalant. If you’ve ever watched someone you love play squash, you know just...
Middle School Nationals Debut at Yale
Sixteen teams competed in the first ever National Middle School Championships, February 1st-3rd, at Yale University in New Haven. Noting the rise in participation at the U.S. High School Team Championships from 16 teams...
2007 U.S. Team Championships
If you walked by the action on Courts 5, 6 & 7 at the Brady Squash Center in New Haven on December 7th, and watched Team captain Lissen Tutrone battle Albany Club Pro Pete Avitable,...
They Came, They Saw, They Conquered
By Vidya Rajan
Photos by Jay Prince/SquashMagazine.com
It all began when I stepped into the court on Saturday morning to play a certain Salma Mohamed Ahmed Nassar, a girl who was effectively seeded 34th and who supposedly...
US Retains Border Battle Supremacy
By Robby Berner
In what has become one of the most anticipated weekends on the elite junior calendar, 25 US squad members traveled to White Oaks Resort and Spa in Ontario, Canada, to take on the...
European Ascension & When in Turkey…
Don’t look now, but Dylan Murray tops the charts in the current US Junior BU15 rankings, and he has become the first American ever to summit the rankings in Europe by reaching the lofty...
US Squash Honors 2007 Scholar-Athletes
US Squash has officially announced the 2007 US Squash Scholar-Athlete Awards, given to high school scholar-athletes who achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher during the 2006-2007 school year and an end-of-season squash ranking by...
US Squash Partners With New England Schools
US Squash and the New England Interscholastic Squash Association (NEISA) have entered into a broad partnership that focuses on closely integrating junior tournament players with private school team players. The goal of the partnership is...