Access Youth Academy Becomes the First Urban Squash Program to Compete in U.S. High...
By Andrew Holets
Photos courtesy of Access Youth Academy
The term ‘underdog’ is so often used in sports that we can sometimes fail to recognize a genuine example. Normally the term is associated with a sports team...
British Junior Championships
Just two weeks after winning the U.S. Junior Open U19 championship, American Amanda Sobhy, the Women’s World Junior Champion, coasted through to the British Junior Open Women’s U19 final without dropping a game. The top...
Big League: US Junior Open is the World’s Largest Junior Tournament
By Vidya Rajan
Photos by Jay D. Prince
With 650 players from 20 different countries, the US Junior Open cemented itself as one of the premier junior tournaments worldwide. Played at Harvard University this year, the tournament drew...
Battle of the Border
By Selena Maity
When I first heard of the news from my mother that I had been invited to participate in the 2010 Ontario-American Challenge, I was in the car returning home from squash camp....
Junior Men’s World Championships: A U.S. Perspective
By Brandon McLaughlin
After a year’s worth of preparation, including a grueling selection process and intensive training, the United States Junior Men’s team was ready to travel to the World Junior Championships. Held in Quito,...
Amanda Sobhy… World Junior Champion
By Edgardo Gonzalez
Amanda Sobhy made her 17th birthday one to remember, winning the 2010 World Junior Championship in Cologne, Germany. “It’s the best birthday present anyone could ever ask for,” said Sobhy after winning...
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,...
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...
Isolation, But No Ice
By Ed Chilton, National Junior Squash Doubles Tournament Director
Devin McLaughlin saw more rubber than at a tire factory en route to the Boys Under 19 title of the National Junior Doubles Championships held at...
Williams College Hosts U.S. Junior Silvers
Over 220 players traveled to Williamstown (MA) to compete in the 2010 U.S. Junior Silver Squash Championships, hosted for the first time by Williams College. The tournament was held in conjunction with the Berskshire Open, a...