News and Updates - 08/15/24

Hello Carl! Here's the latest rundown on all things squash related in the Boston area.

Massachusetts Leagues

Keep an eye out at your Club for MA Squash 2024-2025 League Sign-ups! We are starting early this year in anticipation of a record number of teams. The launch email will go out to Club Pros and contacts the week of August 18, with deadlines for team submissions late in the week of September 15. League matches will begin as early as October 7, exact dates TBD. Start planning now!

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. 

Save The Date: Mike Way Coaching Symposium

Harvard Head Coach Mike Way will be hosting a free coaching discussion at the Murr Center on Saturday, September 14, 9am. Coaches and player-coaches interested in sharpening their skills on-court and behind the glass will benefit from this opportunity. A variety of topics from the technical to the tactical will be covered. Open courts and round-robin to follow. Refreshments will be sponsored by MA Squash. Keep watching this space for more details.

Lifetime Burlington Fall Skill Tournament

Mark your calendars for October 19th and 20th for a weekend of squash.

Lifetime Burlington is thrilled to announce the upcoming Lifetime Burlington Fall Skill Tournament, an exciting event that is open to all adults.


Tournament Details:

Date: October19th & 20th, 2024

Location: Lifetime Athletic Club - Burlington, 186 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, MA

Entry Fee: $85, late entry fee (after 10/2): $110


Draws:

Open A, Open B, Open C, Women's A, Women's B, Women's C (Up to16 players in each draw)

 

Matches: Matches run from ~10 am to ~3 pm on Saturday and Sunday.


Registration Open on Club Locker.


For more information, contact the Head Pro, Khalid Atlas Khan: kkhan2@lt.life

Cell: 781-640-6666

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, gary@squashWest.com.

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.



Just a reminder to our 2024 Singles Championships winners, runners-up, and volunteers (refs and draw coordinators): If you have not picked up your gifts and/or medals, please reach out to Lovey Roundtree. And don't forget to check out the Action Photos and Award Photos from Finals Night!

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