News and Updates - 10/13/24 | |
Hello Carl! Here's the latest rundown on all things squash related in the Boston area. | |
Summer Street Squash Club is Back!!! | |
Experience the newly-refreshed Summer Street Squash Club at 100 Summer St., Boston
Whether you're a seasoned squash player or looking to boost your fitness routine, our vibrant space has everything you need to stay active, connected, and motivated.
- Six private squash courts
- Modern fitness equipment
- Weekly group fitness classes, clinics and round robins
- Personal training and private squash lessons
- Locker rooms with saunas
Become a member to discover the refreshed amenities and guidance you deserve.
- $120 / month — GYM + SQUASH
- Access to the entire facility, in addition to weekly squash clinics and round-robins, every Wednesday at 5:30pm.
Join Now
For More Information, contact:
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Will Hartigan Annual Speaker Series on Athletics & Well Being | |
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All MA Squash and The University Club of Boston members are invited to attend the inaugural Will Hartigan Annual Speaker Series on Athletics & Well Being.
We are very fortunate to welcome as our 2024 speaker
Will Ahmed, CEO of Whoop and dear friend of Will Hartigan.
Will Ahmed is to address the topic of Human Performance in Sport & Business.
When: Wednesday October 16 from 6pm to 7:30pm
Where: University Club, 426 Stuart St, Boston
Light refreshments will be served
The event is co-sponsored by MA Squash and The University Club in memory of Will Hartigan.
RSVP by emailing hhopkins@uclub.org as space is limited.
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Cambridge/Arlington Public School Squash Team | |
The Boston area has gained its 9th public school team! Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) and Arlington public schools have formed a new team called CASA (Cambridge Area Squash Alliance) and will be practicing at Harvard’s Murr Center. The team will be scheduling home/away matches with local public and private schools. MA Squash welcomes players from Cambridge, Arlington and nearby area to play for the CASA team. Players interested in joining should reach out to the team manager. Checkout the website for more information. | |
Women's Squash Night 2024- Recap | |
59 girls and gals invaded Harvard's courts on September 17th for MA Squash's 12th Boston Women's Squash Night. They talked, they played, they ate, they posed for photos and then talked some more.
Thank you to the phalanx of volunteers who made the organized chaos go smoothly and created an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
Click here to see additional pictures from the fun night
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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 is the Rules and Referee Director for Massachusetts Squash and is a US Squash National Level Certified Squash Referee. He often referees top junior and professional matches for Massachusetts Squash, US Squash, and other international organizations. Nat can be reached at nwlovell@yahoo.com or by phone, 515-519-2864. | |
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BB&N is seeking a varsity squash coach. This job may be a Head Coach of the Girls Varsity Squash Team or an assistant coach of both the Boys and Girls Varsity Squash Teams. This is a part-time position with a stipend during the winter season.
Responsibilities include all aspects of team organization, including practice planning and administrative tasks. Head and assistant coaches provide examples of fair play, team building, character building, and respect for the players.
Click here to apply.
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Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart seeks a Girls' Varsity Squash Coach. The team plays in the Martin Wellness Center on four pristine courts. Practices typically occur Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:00, with games scheduled on Wednesdays and Fridays. Using the courts for private coaching during off hours is possible.
Inquiries should be directed to Nicole Noel.
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Massachusetts Squash
MA Squash is pleased to announce its Junior Round Robin Program for the 2024-25 season.This series of Sunday afternoon round robins, held at Harvard’s Murr Center, allows beginner/intermediate junior players to play games in a friendly, less competitive environment.
There are two separate sessions held on these Sunday afternoons. We’ll start the season with Pods 1, 2, and 5 playing from 2:00-3:30 pm. Pods 3 and 4 will play from 3:30 to 5:00 pm. Please visit our website to know your pod.
Volunteers are always needed. Parents are encouraged to help out at the sessions – no prior experience is necessary. Just let the Round Robin site coordinator know when you arrive on the day of play.
Junior Round Robin schedule for the 2024-25 season:
Sunday, November 3rd, 2pm-5pm
Sunday, January 26th, 2pm-5pm
Sunday, February 9th, 2pm-5pm
Sunday, March 9th, 2pm-5pm
Sunday, April 13, 2pm-5pm
For more information, visit our website or contact Lovey Roundtree.
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SquashBusters
SquashBusters is running a series of free skill level round robins. To attend you are required to complete a brief facility quiz and sign the waiver that follows. This is a one time process.
Community round robin schedule for 2024:
Sat, Oct. 12, 10am-12pm
Sat, Oct. 26, 10am-12pm
Sat, Nov. 9, 10am-12pm
Sat, Nov. 23, 10am-12pm
Sat, Dec. 14, 10am-12pm
All skill levels are welcome.
Location: LearnSquash Community Club(LCC) at SquashBusters
795 Columbus Ave
Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120
All 8 courts will be available for the round robin!
For more information and to enroll please email info@learnsquash.com.
Website: www.learnsquash.com.
Membership at LearnSquash Community Club at SquashBusters (LCC): The LCC is accepting new members and there is an option for a pay to play membership or a monthly dues membership. Email LearnSquash to enquire.
More information at www.learnsquash.com.
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Adult Tournaments Near You | |
Wheeler Cup at SquashWest
Mark your calendars for November 9th and 10th for a weekend of competitive squash, camaraderie, and fun. SquashWest is thrilled to announce the upcoming
Wheeler Cup Tournament, an exciting event which is open to everyone.
Tournament Details:
Date: November 9th & 10th
Location: SquashWest, 29 Knox Trail, Acton, MA
Entry Fee: $100 per player - Includes SquashWest T-shirts & Saturday Dinner
Draws:
Open 2.5, Open 3.0, Open 3.5, Open 4.0, Open 4.5, Open 5.0, Open 5.5
Matches: 2 matches on Saturday and Pizza from Sweet Tomatoes for dinner. Final matches on Sunday morning.
Registration:
To secure your spot in the Wheeler Cup Tournament, please register by October 18th. Spots are limited, so act fast to avoid missing out on this incredible event.
Registration Open on Club Locker.
For more information, contact Gary Gargan.
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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.
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