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Friends of Maspeth Squash… On Tour

Last weekend I had the pleasure of refereeing at the third U.S. Squash Junior Championship Tour (JCT) event of the season, hosted at the outstanding St. James Club in Springfield, Virginia. The JCT series comprises six elite junior tournaments held across the country, featuring the top young players in the U.S. as they battle for ranking points, national bragging rights, and college offers!…

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World Squash Day at the Steel Court

World Squash Day was founded by Alan Thatcher and a group of players to honor those in the squash community who lost their lives in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In its inaugural year, a U.S. team traveled to the U.K. for an international match — a gesture of friendship through sport. Since then, World Squash Day (WSD) has grown into a truly global celebration, still championed by its original founder, with clubs and players worldwide staging events to celebrate the sport and welcome new players to the court.

A Rainy Start, but the Game Goes On…

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