Squash South Africa Encourages More Female Participation
Squash South Africa are encouraging more women to get involved in the sport and have already identified a number of talented junior players
Tucker Wraps Up National Squash Titles
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
Racquet Wrap
According to a recent BMI-Sport Info study, there are at least 500000 people playing squash in South Africa. It is difficult to give the exact number of women playing the game, as there are many players playing at gyms and not in official leagues and tournaments. Although the women’s squash scene seems healthy, there are […]
Angie Wins Remarkable Seventh Title
The 2008 De Beers SA National Squash Doubles Championships Women’s A final featured (front) Cheyna Tucker, Diana Argyle (left), Claire Nitch (second from right) and Angie Clifton-Parks. Picture courtesy Jeff Shulman The finals of the De Beers SA National Squash Doubles Championships concluded at the Johannesburg Country Club at the weekend provided only one upset […]
De Beers Backs Doubles Nationals
De Beers will sponsor the SA National Squash Doubles Championships for the second successive year, when the event gets underway at the Johannesburg Country Club on Monday 3rd March 2008.
WP Claim Kaplan Cup Hat-Trick
Western Province swept to their third consecutive runaway victory in the PricewaterhouseCoopers Kaplan Cup being played in Port Elizabeth when they demolished Gauteng 20-4.
Easterns Upset at Kaplan Cup
Easterns caused an upset on the first day of the 48th annual inter-provincial Squash Championships, when they ousted second-seeded Northerns 16-7 on the first day of the PWC Kaplan Cup.
PE Hosts Top Squash Women
Port Elizabeth plays host to the five-day annual inter-provincial team squash championships from Monday 9th-Friday, 13th July, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the 5th consecutive year.
Kaplan Cup IPT Comes to PE
For the fifth consecutive year PricewaterhouseCoopers will sponsor the prestigious annual Inter-Provincial team squash championships for men and women, to be hosted in Port Elizabeth from 9th-13th July.
Tenille Swartz: Squash Ace
Tenille Swartz is widely regarded as one of South Africa’s most promising young women athletes, and this reputation was confirmed when she won the annual Women’s International Squash Player Association’s ‘Young Player of the Year’ Award in December last year, displacing consecutive holder of the award, Egypt’s Raneem El Weleily, and also beating France’s highly […]
Egypt Thrash SA Squash Heroes
Second-seeded Egypt have ended SA’s hopes of progressing past the quarter-finals of the Women’s World Teams Squash Championships, after beating them 3-0 overnight in Edmonton, Canada.
SA Lose To Dutch
A brave South Africa lost 3-0 overnight to the powerful 4th-seeded Dutch squad of Orla Noom, Annaliese Naude and Vanessa Atkinson in the round robin stage of the Women’s World Teams Squash Championships in Edmonton, Canada.