US Squash Hosts First Women’s Coaching Certification Course
US Squash hosted a first-of-its-kind women’s level 1 coaching certification course, June 23-25, certifying ten new coaches at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center.
Led by Linda Elriani, US Squash’s Senior Director of Professional Development...
Amanda Sobhy Earns Sixth National Title; Douglas Celebrates First in Third Attempt
World No. 5 Amanda Sobhy earned her sixth U.S. Women’s Championship title without dropping a game, while Andrew Douglas lifted the S.L. Green U.S. Men’s Championship trophy for the first time in his third...
33rd Street Renamed “Squash Way” in Recognition of International Squash Hub
The City of Philadelphia has officially renamed 33rd Street between Chestnut and Arch Streets as “Squash Way,” in recognition of the thirty-nine squash courts at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center, Drexel University’s Kline...
Specter Center Receives Prestigious Engineering News-Record Award
The Arlen Specter US Squash Center has been recognized by the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Mid-Atlantic as the 2022 winner in Best Project for Sports/Entertainment. The award was officially announced by ENR on October 17.
ENR...
Specter Center, Sunrise of Philadelphia and WorkReady Launch ‘Train a Trainer’ Program
The Arlen Specter US Squash Center partnered with Sunrise of Philadelphia and WorkReady for the first time this summer, creating a new "Train the Trainer" initiative focused on introducing new coaches and players to...
2022-2023 National Championships Schedule Released
US Squash has announced a preliminary schedule of national championships for the 2022-2023 season.
More information including locations, registration, age eligibility, and accommodation will be released in the coming weeks and months closer to each...
Peggy & Leo Pierce U.S. Squash Hall of Fame Officially Opened; Four New Inductees...
US Squash formally opened the Peggy & Leo Pierce U.S. Squash Hall of Fame, housed at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia, and inducted four new members to the Hall of Fame:...
Hall of Fame Profile: Gail Ramsay
Gail Ramsay grew up at the Cynwyd Club outside Philadelphia (she is the fifteenth Cynwyd member to be inducted into the Hall of Fame). She was a legendary junior player, with a giant asterisk....
Penn Medicine Named Official Health System By US Squash
In its new Philadelphia home, US Squash has partnered with Penn Medicine to be its medical provider and strengthen community initiatives
PHILADELPHIA— First, US Squash moved to a new home in Philadelphia. Now, it has...
Page, Fry, Ramsay and Gengler-Saint to be Inducted into U.S. Squash Hall of Fame
Four pioneers have been chosen for the highest honor in American squash: induction into the United States Squash Hall of Fame. The inductees are Tom Page, John Fry, Gail Ramsay and Nancy Gengler-Saint.
The induction...