Hughes Marks Comeback with Thirteenth Masters Title; Four New Champions Crowned
One year after a knee replacement, Dominic Hughes returned to the U.S. Masters Championships presented by Penn Medicine to claim his thirteenth title--including one in every age group from 35+ to 60+--while four new...
Twenty-Four States and DC Represented at 2023 U.S. Masters Championships
The 2023 U.S. Masters Squash Championships presented by Penn Medicine will feature 172 players representing twenty-four states and Washington, DC, March 31-April 2, at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia.
Twelve national champions...
First Women-Only Coaching Courses to be Held in May and June
US Squash has announced the first series of women-only coaching courses to to be held in May and June at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center in Philadelphia.
Led by Linda Elriani, US Squash's Senior...
486 Players Compete in Junior Silver and Bronze Championships
486 junior players capped their seasons by competing in the U.S. Junior Silver Championships and U.S. Junior Bronze Championships, March 24-26, at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center, Drexel's Kline & Specter Squash Center...
Stefanoni and Chandra Honored with DeRoy Sportsmanship Award
Graduating junior squash players Arhan Chandra and Lucie Stefanoni were presented with the 2023 DeRoy Sportsmanship Awards during the 2023 US Squash Junior Awards Night at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center Saturday, March 18.
Created...
Philadelphia Public League Celebrates Inaugural Squash Season
The Philadelphia Public League marked the end of its inaugural squash season with its culminating individual and team championships, February 21-23, at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center.
US Squash, SquashSmarts and the Philadelphia School...
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...
Specter Center Hosts SEA Alumni Nationals
The Arlen Specter Center hosted more than sixty Squash and Education Alliance alumni representing thirteen programs, August 6.
The tournament included a squash tournament, workshops on networking and financial planning, and a social gathering.
"It's amazing...