Hardball

The 2017 Stifel World Doubles Championships are streaming and scoring live on www.worlddoubles.com/live, September 21-24. [...]

Michael Desaulniers, Ben Heckscher and Maurice Heckscher have been announced as the U.S. Squash Hall of Fame Class of 2017. [...]

The 2017 National Doubles debuted a new Dunlop high altitude hardball. [...]

Report courtesy of Tefft Smith. The 2017 U.S. Squash National Hardball Singles Championships were held at the Merion Cricket Club the weekend of February 24-26, with outstanding performances yielding a number of new and repeat National Champions. Headlining the tournament, which drew new and renewed hardball singles interest from many, was the impressive play of [...]

This year's twelve-tournament Hardball Singles Squash season is underway. [...]

The U.S. National Hardball Singles Championships had a final and resoundingly successful farewell as a national championship. [...]

Merion Cricket Club will host the final U.S. Hardball Singles Championships February 26-28. [...]

By Mark Hinckley and Peter MacGuire The Gold Racquets, graciously hosted by Rockaway Hunting Club in Lawrence, New York, is the nation’s oldest invitational tournament. It was founded in 1928 and remains a cornerstone event on the winter’s fixtures list, always on the first weekend of December. For the first time in the eighty-four years [...]

The 2015 U.S. Squash Hardball Singles Nationals Squash Championships---in its 108th year--- were dominated by the strength of hometown players [...]

The U.S. Hardball Singles Championship heads to the "City of Brotherly Love" this weekend, February 27-March l, as the culminating event of the hardball season [...]

by Tefft Smith For the first time in years, it rained on Saturday. But the sun came out on Sunday so the award ceremony and lunch were held under blue skies and 75° temperatures at Betty Woodworth’s home. She has been at fifty-four of the fifty-nine award ceremonies and looks forward to hosting us at [...]

Hardball Singles has a long, storied history in the United States--running tournaments at the national level since 1907--and the tradition continues this week. [...]

Natalie Grainger & Randy Lim (red) defeated her defending co-champion Steve Scharff & Meredeth Quick in the Mixed Doubles Open final Sunday in Greenwich, Connecticut. [...]

The U.S. Mixed Squash Doubles Championships makes its fall debut this weekend hosted at the Round Hill Club in Greenwich, CT. [...]

Eight-time U.S. softball singles champion Julian Illingworth won his first U.S. Hardball Singles Championship in his first attempt at the Harvard Club of New York. [...]

Reinforcing its connection to the U.S. Olympic Committee and US Squash’s emphasis on national teams, the Association has rolled out a new logo and started the process of rebranding. [...]

US Squash has announced U.S. Championships dates for the 2013-2014 season. [...]

The 2013 Hardball Singles National Championships were held this weekend at the Merion Cricket Club in Philadelphia with Chris Walker emerging as the champion of the Open division. [...]

For more than 30 years, from as early as 1981, at the urging of the Junior Committee which encouraged and then later required the wearing of protective eyewear during accredited (sanctioned) play, the priority of ensuring the safety of the participants has been part of US Squash policies. The Association later adopted the American Society [...]

US Squash is making a renewed push for the use of protective eyewear for all players, reminding participants of the serious dangers of significant injury when not wearing approved eyewear. [...]

The ENTRY DEADLINE is Friday, December 14th! Call your partner and send in your entry. Merion Cricket Club January 4-6, 2013   If you have any questions contact Whitney Thain wthain@merioncricket.com or 610-642-5800 ext 260 [...]

The United States has sadly said goodbye to a legend of squash – two-time U.S. Open champion, three-time National Champion, eleven-time National Doubles Champion, and US Squash Hall of Famer, Diehl Mateer.  The 84 year old legend passed away at his home on Saturday. Diehl Mateer, with his unmatched eleven national doubles titles, was one [...]

The dates and locations for the 2012-2013 U.S. Championship Series have been announced. National titles will be competed for this season at 18 U.S. Championships, across juniors, adults, hardball and doubles. The U.S. Women’s team Squash Championships (Howe Cup) will take place October 19th-21st, in Seattle, WA while the U.S. Junior Open Championship returns to Cambridge, MA,  December 15th-18th. Additional [...]

By Rob Dinerman Trailing 1-0, 14-12 in his quarterfinal, two games to love in his semifinal and having failed to convert a third-game double-match-ball this afternoon in the final, top-seeded defending champion Preston Quick answered every one of those daunting multi-front challenges and emerged victorious in the 2012 U. S. National Hardball Championships, hosted by [...]

By Rob Dinerman Trailing 1-0, 14-12 in his quarterfinal, two games to love in his semifinal and having failed to convert a third-game double-match-ball this afternoon in the final, top-seeded defending champion Preston Quick answered every one of those daunting multi-front challenges and emerged victorious in the 2012 U. S. National Hardball Championships, hosted by [...]