Category Archive: Articles
Amherst Defeats Northeastern
November 23, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesThe Amherst College men’s and women’s squash teams each beat Northeastern in their season openers.
Dartmouth Defeats Mount Holyoke
November 21, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesThis evening, Dartmouth defeated Mount Holyoke College by a score of 8 to 1. Pamela Anckermann earned the Lyons’ sole victory.
2008 Purple Cow Open – Gold Junior Squash Championship
November 20, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesOn December 13th and 14th, Williams College will host the 2008 Purple Cow Open – Gold Junior Squash Championship.
Squash360.com Closing
November 13, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesOn November 21st, Squash360.com will end its yearlong run. The site covered squash topics that were not regularly discussed on other squash websites, such as squash business, training, video interviews, and opinion pieces.
Mount Holyoke Results from the Maine Open
November 11, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesThis weekend, eight members of the Mount Holyoke squash team competed at the Maine Open, which was held at Bowdoin College.
Smith Begins the Year 0-2
November 8, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesToday, Smith College traveled to eastern Massachusetts to open its season against Northeastern and Wellesley.
Squash Links for November 2008
November 7, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesAs the college and prep school squash seasons begin, here are links to get you caught up on last month’s squash reading.
US Squash Launches New Site
November 5, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesUS Squash has officially launched its new website. Although still building content, USSquash.com will serve as the portal for the national governing body of the sport.
Western Mass Squash’s New Logo
November 1, 2008 | 1 Comment | ArticlesWestern Mass Squash is celebrating its fourth birthday. To commemorate this event, we are unveiling a new logo.
2008 Rhode Island Open
October 28, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesThe 2008 Rhode Island Open will be held at St. George’s School in Middletown, Rhode Island, on November 21st through 23rd. Last year, several Western Mass players joined the fun.
Lyons League
October 26, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesAllen Fitzsimmons, the new Mount Holyoke squash coach, is inviting area squash players to Mount Holyoke College for informal squash play. The next Lyons League gathering will be held on Wednesday, October 29th at 6:45. It will move to its regular time of Tuesday nights at 6:45 on November 4th.
Inaugural Can-Am Cup Squash Doubles Championship
October 22, 2008 | Comments Off | ArticlesThe city of Boston will host the inaugural Can-Am Cup Squash Doubles Championship on October 24th through 26th. The competition will pair teams from the United States and Canada in a Ryder-Cup like format.
World Squash Federation Passes Point-A-Rally (PAR) Scoring to 11
October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment | ArticlesToday, the World Squash Federation (WSF) voted to adopt Point-A-Rally (PAR) scoring to 11. Beginning on April 1, 2009, the entire sport will officially adopt the new scoring method.
SquashBox: A Different Angle on Squash Photography
October 12, 2008 | 5 Comments | Articles, PhotographyFor several years, Western Mass Squash has taken photos at squash matches from the back of the courts. After months of brainstorming, building, and testing, Western Mass Squash’s “SquashBox” was invented.
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Jay Prince (Squash Magazine) has been using a box in the court for as..."