News and Updates - 01/07/26

Hello from Massachusetts Squash! Here's the latest on all things squash related in the Boston area.

MA State Singles Championships 2026 Deadline Extended until January 9th

Registrations for the MA state singles championships for juniors and adults are now open. The new registration deadline is January 9, 2026. All matches are self-scheduled (except the finals) and played on international width courts at a mutually agreed upon location.  An in-person Finals Night will take place on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Harvard's Murr Center.


Links to sign up

Adults: https://clublocker.com/tournaments/18230/info

Juniors: https://clublocker.com/tournaments/18231/info

Tournament AI Support Chatbot: http://chat.playsquash.boston/

MA Squash State Softball Doubles Registration Open

MA State Softball Doubles Tournament registration is open. Don’t miss your chance to compete. Registration closes on February 4th. Sign up now to secure your spot in this exciting event!


Here’s everything you need to know:


Event Dates & Schedule

• Play Period: 15th Feb to 14th May (self-scheduled matches)

• Finals: May 14th at SquashWest (all draws)


Registration Details

• Sign Up By: February 4th

• Cost: Free for Massachusetts Squash members

• Registration Link: Click here to register


Questions?

Contact Lovey Roundtree & Preeti John, Tournament Coordinators


Tom Poor MA State Hardball Doubles Tournament Registration Open

Registrations for the Tom Poor MA State Doubles tournament are now open. This is an excellent opportunity for players of all abilities and ages to compete in hardball doubles. There is no entry fee for current MA Squash members. Registration deadline is February 4th, 2026. Sign up on ClubLocker.


Play begins on Feb 23rd. This is a self-scheduled tournament that will culminate with finals being played on April 28th and May 4th at The University Club. All the finalists should be available to play on those dates.

MFS Pro-AM Doubles at The University Club


The MFS Pro-Am Doubles Championships will be held from January 7th-11th. There will be competition in both men’s and women’s pro divisions, and two pro-ams will also be featured. Come watch some of the best men's and women's doubles players in the world compete in your backyard.


MA Squash is proud to sponsor live streaming for this event, bringing the action to its membership and beyond.


Location: The University Club of Boston

Dates: January 7th-11th

Referee Clinics offered by MA Squash

Interested in hosting a MA Squash sponsored free referee clinic at your club? Please contact Nat Lovell for a one hour multi-media Rules and Refereeing Clinic at your club or school.


Nat Lovell has spent more than 15 years refereeing high-level squash across schools, colleges, clubs, and the PSA tour. His experience includes major events such as the World Junior Championships, US Open, US Junior Open, PSA World Championships, Central American & Caribbean Games, Massachusetts State Championships, CSA Men’s and Women’s College Championships, and the PanAm Games.

He officiated at the 2021 PSA World Championships in Chicago and the 2018 Central American Caribbean Games in Cali, Colombia, and was selected to represent US Squash at the 2019 Junior Pan Ams in Toronto.



For over a decade, Nat has served as the Rules & Referee Director for Massachusetts Squash, running clinics at schools, colleges, and clubs throughout New England. He has worked closely with top officials from PSA and US Squash and is currently certified as a US Squash National Level Referee and WSO Level 3 Referee.


If interested, contact Nat Lovell.

MA Squash Junior Round Robins

Junior Round Robin – Sign Up Now!

Please complete the form to add your child(ren) to the '25-'26 Junior Round Robin Roster. You may update your availability anytime during the season.


These Sunday afternoon round robins at Harvard’s Murr Center are designed for beginner to intermediate players to:

  • Play friendly, low-pressure matches
  • Build skills in a supportive environment
  • Learn more about squash through complimentary programming (e.g., how to referee, what it takes to play in college)


Remaining Dates:

  • Sunday, February 8, 2026
  • Sunday, March 8, 2026
  • Sunday, April 12, 2026


Reach out to Lovey Roundtree at loveyroundtree@gmail.com with any questions. Please allow at least 24 hours for a response.


The Squash Calendar is back! Find a comprehensive list of all the adult, junior and doubles tournaments in New England, plus a schedule of the local college matches on Squash Calendar. We have also included the PSA tournaments which will be live streamed on SquashTV. Find everything all in one place on our website.



Looking for Junior Clinics near you?


Checkout the website for details.

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