A group of professionals trained with girls from SquashSmarts on Women in Sports Day.
Nearly two hundred guests came to Women in Sports Day to honor Alicia McConnell, the recipient of the US Squash President’s Cup during the 2015 Delaware Investments U.S. Open Squash Championships at Drexel University.
Women in Sports Day began with an exciting squash practice at Drexel. A dozen girls from SquashSmarts, the Philadelphia urban squash program, trained with Drexel squash coach Kelsey Engman and PSA stars Jenny Duncalf, Dipika Pallikal and Donna Urquhart. They worked individually, in pairs and played queen-of-the-court for a full hour down in the Kline & …
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The men’s open final, l-r: Preston Quick, Thomas Brinkman, Fred Reid (front), Graham Bassett.
National Doubles Draws
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For the ninth time in the tournament’s eighty-one years, Buffalo, New York, hosted the U.S. Squash Doubles Championships this weekend at the Buffalo Club, Buffalo Tennis & Squash Club, Computer Task Group and Saturn Club.
The tournament was first held in Buffalo in 1937 and most recently in 1997. Local tournament co-chairs Mike McGorry and David Koehler and honorary co-chair Gordon Anderson organized the weekend.
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Hashim Khan memorial service attendees surrounding Hashim’s brother, Azam (sitting front, center).
Over two hundred family members and acquaintances honored
the late Hashim Khan in a public memorial service Saturday, August 23, at the Denver Athletic Club—Khan’s home club of forty years.
Tributes were paid by friends, family members, former pupils, Denver Athletic Club members, and Khan’s younger brother and only living sibling, Azam.
Those unable to attend Khan’s memorial service may honor Hashim in donating to the Hashim Khan Foundation.
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Colorado Squash Racquets Association
