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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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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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Twenty nine players, including five from the Gananoque and Kingston areas, took part in the 5 age groups, at the RA Centre, November 23 – 25. Matt Arkett, of the host club, beat the latest recruit to the 40+ ranks, David Guest of Goodlife – Queensview by a score of 11-6, 11-9, 11-4. Matt achieved this with superior speed and some…
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The Goodlife Open, played Nov. 9-12, attracted 78 entries, including players from Toronto, Kingston, and Montreal. The Premier Invitational event, run as a round robin, included Samantha Cornett, currently No. 26 in the World Women’s rankings, Maxym Leclair and David Guest, two of Ottawa’s leading male players, and Tarun Balaraj, a top Ottawa Junior. Sam won the event, coming from a…
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WRENS RULE THE ROOST AT OKTOBER SQUASH FEST The Oktober Squash Fest was held at La Sportheque October 20 – 22, with a field of over 50, including players from Joliette, Kingston, Montreal, Quebec City, Trenton, and Waterloo. Five of the seven events were won by teenagers – a good reward for their coaches and a great sign for the…
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Here are the results from the 2017 ODSA Rust Remover, held the weekend of Sept 29-Oct 1 Division A Winner – David Guest (OAC) Runner-Up – Matt Arkett (RA Centre) 3rd – Tarun Balaraj (RA Centre) Cons – Evan Van Neste (Goodlife) Division B Winner – Erez Paz (Kingston) Runner-Up – Thomas Porter (OAC) 3rd – Greg Archi (OAC) Cons…
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