OTTAWA, ON, October 4, 2018 – The wait is finally over for squash as it will debut as a “showcase sport” next week at the Youth Olympic Games being held October 7-12, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The World Squash Federation (WSF) and Squash Canada are thrilled about this opportunity as it is the first-time squash will be involved in any Olympic platform.
Slaight Music Continues Unprecedented Support of Squash in Ontario as 2018-19 Platinum Partner
Squash Ontario is thrilled to announce that Slaight Music, one of the great patrons of our sport, will continue to go above and beyond in supporting the development of squash in our province. Slaight Music has been a long time sponsor of all things squash for the better part of a decade and will now join Equity Builders, Jesters of Ontario, Sprott Resources and YDC Pro as Platinum Corporate Partners for the 2018-19 season.
Jester’s University League Kicks Off October 13th - 2018-2019 Season Preview
Geoffrey Johnson Joins Squash Canada’s National Office as Programs Manager
Get Your Friends and Families on Court This Weekend - 9 FREE Open House Squash Events are Taking Place!
FREE Squash Open House events are happening all over Ontario and we don't want you to miss them! This is a great opportunity to try squash (or get others to try) alongside certified instructors and coaches, starting everyone off on the right foot! See below for a list of this weekend's events, and make sure to check out the website link for several others coming up later on!
Chris Campbell Receives Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2018 Nash Cup
Each year a few individuals from the squash community are recognized at the Squash Ontario Annual General Meeting for their tireless (often volunteer) work for the game. This past weekend Chris Campbell was presented with the Outstanding Achievement Award thanks to his role administering the South Western Ontario Squash League.
2018 Ontario Women's Masters Team Squash Tournament
In Kingston this past weekend, the Women's Masters Squash community celebrated the 12th edition of the Ontario Team Tournament, with gritty competition on the court, followed by fantastic food and dance party off the court. Saturday night's festivities were held at Historical Fort Frontenac, a one in a lifetime experience.