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Results – 2018 RA Winter Open
The RA Winter Open took place Jan. 25-28, and attracted over 50 entrants in the Men’s A, B, C events, and combined Women’s C/D and Men’s D event. Nicolas Dupont (Cascades) fully earned the Men’s “A” title over Brian Eldridge (RA), 10-12, 12-10, 11-9, 7-11, 11-7, after surviving an 80 minute five setter over Steve Oakey in the semis. Nicolas…
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Results – 2018 Smiths Falls Open
The Smiths Falls Squash Club hosted their annual tournament on the week-end of January 12-14, and attracted players from Kingston, Brockville, Montreal and Ottawa. In an exhibition match between Fernando Hernandez, of Club Sportif MAA in Montreal, and David Guest of Goodlife-Queensview, spectators were treated to a very exciting duel. Fernando, currently ranked #13 in Quebec, won 3 – 2,…
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Shaheen and Wren Gain International Experience
The Dunlop British Junior Open Championships, held in Birmingham from January 3 – 7, are arguably equivalent to a World Championship, and this year attracted 620 players players in the 10 age groups. The winners came from Egypt – 4(18 semi-finalists), Malaysia -4(7 semi-finalists), and England 2(5 semi-finalists). In this world class field, Iman Shaheen (Barrhaven) excelled with the best result…
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Dominic Wren Wins Scottish BU19 Crown!
The J.C.Lindsay Scottish Junior Championships were hosted by the Edinburgh Sports Club, December 28 – 30, and attracted over 200 entries. Dominic Wren, of La Sportheque club, was the sole entry from the ODSA area, but what a startling performance he turned in. He was the fifth Canadian to win a Scottish Boys Under 19 title, and the fourth to…
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2018 Ontario Masters Team Tournament – ODSA Wants You!
Squash Ontario is hosting a Masters Team Tourney during the weekend of Feb 23-25, 2018, at The White Oaks Squash Club in Niagara on the Lake. As per last year we are recruiting from the whole ODSA area, including players from both the Ottawa and Outaouais sides of our region. With that in mind ODSA would like to send a…
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Iman Shaheen Takes 3rd at US Junior Open
The 2017 US Junior Open Squash Championships were hosted by Yale University, Dec. 16 – 19, with over 900 competitors. Once again, Iman Shaheen, of the Barrhaven Squash Club, played brilliantly to reach the semi-finals of the GU 13 Championship where she was beaten by the eventual winner. In the playoff for 3rd place she beat Madison Ho from California…
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