Women's Howe Cup tournament in Rye, NY

U.S. SQUASH Announces Direction of Changes Expected in Rankings Methodology U.S.

Lifetime Fitness will be hosting a free squash event (for their members) at their St. Louis Park location.

It is called speed squash and is a fast fun way to play players of all levels, allowing member to meet new people.

Congratulations are in order for the following winners of their division of the 2010 MN State Doubles Squash Championships:

A - Bob Massey & Rob Hensel

B - Bill Scott & Rob Trousdale

C - Amy O'Brien & Colin McGuire

50+ - Glenn Baron & Herb Beer

Attached is the link to the draws for the 2010 MN State Doubles Squash Championships to be held Thursday April 22 - Sunday April 25th at the Commodore Squash Club in St. Paul.  We have 49 participants this year with 32 matches over 4 days on one court!  The MSA is encouraging you to come down and check out all the action and cheer on your favorite team.  

Entry deadline is Friday April 16, 2010 at noon

To register click on the link under "Upcoming events" in the upper right of this web page.  You will then see a light blue link in the middle of the page.  Click on that and fill in the requested information even if it is not applicable or even if you don't know (make something up).  After registering, please pay your entry fee via the paypal link that is located at the top of this webpage right above "join the MSA/USSRA".  Complete details of the event are in the attached flyer.

Attached are the draws for the 2010 MN State Squash Championships to be held Thursday February 25 - Sunday February 28th at the University of MN Rec Center.  We have 84 participants this year with 135 matches over 4 days!  Come on down to the U of MN Rec Center and check out all the action.  

"Boastings & Railings" is a summary of activity in the U.S. SQUASH office. It is intended to provide you an inside look at the ups and downs in the office, as well as an attempt to keep all of you up to date on what the office staff of 6 is spending its time on in relation to supporting the sport.

JANUARY 5, 2010

By James Wagner

Keeping His Eye on the Ball Jim Coddington Preserves Art for a Living; His Other Racket Is the One He Swings on the Squash Court to Keep Fit

At the Museum of Modern Art in New York, chief conservator Jim Coddington is responsible for ensuring that the museum's 150,000-plus pieces of contemporary art are well-kept, preserved and safe. He utilizes his meticulousness when working on the squash court, too.