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University of Johannesburg sports psychology student Cheyna Tucker, who won two national squash titles this month, is steadily climbing the world rankings. Photo: Supplied

Tucker Wraps Up National Squash Titles

By on 30 April, 2013 in Newsroom, Squash

Having won two national squash titles in April, SA squash star Cheyna Tucker discusses keeping her focus on ensuring a strong core and total body strength, to assist her rise in world rankings

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Louw Leads SA at Team Squash Champs

By on 15 November, 2012 in Newsroom, Squash

After losing their last 16 fixture of the Women’s World Squash Team Championships to Hong Kong China, South Africa have drawn 12th-seeds USA in the 9-16 play-offs.

The South African team will next play China in the Women’s World Team Championships. From left to right, Siyoli Waters, Senade Haupt, Vivian Doeg (manager), Milnay Louw and Diana Haynes

Mixed Fortunes for SA at Squash Champs

By on 13 November, 2012 in Newsroom, Squash

The SA ladies team have beaten Spain and lost to Malaysia in their first two encounters at the Women’s World Squash Team Championships being played in Nimes, France

SA Captain Siyoli Waters is currently playing in Mexico where she is seeded fifth for the Aberto Mexicano de Raquets.

Waters to Captain SA at World Champs

By on 30 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Squash

Siyoli Waters has been chosen to captain SA’s squash team in the Women’s World Team Championships in France after an impressive showing at the Macau open in China. Waters, who is ranked 48, beat 17th ranked Australian Donna Urqhart.

Christine Ferreira has won her second consecutive Female World Deaf Squash title, in Portsmouth, England. File photo: Supplied

Ferreira Clinches World Deaf Squash Title

By on 3 October, 2012 in Newsroom, Squash

Gold again as Christine Ferreira wins at the 2012 World Deaf Championship in Portsmouth, England

Identical twins Elani (left) and Lumé Landman will double the firepower of the South African side competing at the U/19 All Africa Junior Squash Championships in Harare, Zimbabwe, from April 5 to 10. Photo: Richard Huggard

Twins Compete for African Honours

By on 5 April, 2012 in Feature Articles, Features, Newsroom, Squash

Identical twins Elani and Lumé Landman double the South African firepower at the U/19 All Africa Junior Squash Champs, starting today in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Tenille Leads Western Province to Kaplan Cup Glory

By on 18 July, 2011 in Newsroom, Squash

Western Province turned out in special form take the 2011 Kaplan Cup Inter-Provincial championship in East London on Friday by beating silver medalists Central Gauteng 5-0 and, in the process, conceding only 3 games to take the annual honours by a clear 17 points.

Friday Finale to Determine Kaplan Champs Glory

By on 15 July, 2011 in Newsroom, Squash

Central Gauteng closed their leaderboard position on day 4 of the Kaplan Inter-Provincial Championship in East London to a slim two points after beating Eastern Province 19-5, with match wins courtesy Emma Beddoes, Diana Argyle, Adel Wier and Catherine Blake giving the Gauteng team a chance at national honours in the leaders fixture on Friday. [...]