High Performance Athlete Profiles

Weaver Reaches World Championship Quarterfinals

Team USA's Olivia Weaver is through to the last eight of the CIB Palm Hills PSA World Championships after a five-game comeback in the third round against Belgium's world No. 11 Nele Gilis Tuesday, May 12, in Giza, Egypt. Weaver, the world No. 4 progressed to the third round with two 3-0 wins and met her biggest challenge so far in the form of the former world No. 4 Gilis. Gilis hadn’t beaten Weaver in their...

Fouts Notches Career High Upset in World Championship First Round

Twenty-year-old Caroline Fouts recorded the biggest upset of her career against Scotland's world No. 25 Georgia Adderley, while Marina Stefanoni advanced alongside Fouts on the opening day of the CIB Palm Hills PSA World Championships Friday, May 8, in Giza, Egypt. The opening day of the world championships saw the top half of the sixty-four-player draws play out with Team USA's Fouts and Stefanoni in action. Fouts, who qualified for her second World Championships by winning...

Fouts Claims Largest PSA Title at Hyder Cup

Team USA’s Caroline Fouts continued her strong form over the past month by following up her Pan American World Championships Qualifier win with the largest PSA title of her career at the $12k Hyder Cup in New York City Sunday, May 3, in New York City. The Hyder Cup was Fouts' first PSA appearance of the season after a busy college schedule throughout the winter months. The Harvard No. 1 didn't drop a game en...

Spizzirri Sets New Career High Ranking After Stellar April

Team USA's Nick Spizzirri has continued his ascent up the world rankings this month thanks to a stellar run of results that has sent the rookie up to world No. 82 this week. Spizzirri started April at the Pan American PSA World Championships Qualifiers in St. Louis, where he entered the draw as the five seed. The Penn graduate knocked out U.S. teammate and top seed Shahjahan Khan in the quarterfinals, and reached the final...

Sabrina Sobhy Ruptures Achilles in Bermuda Open Final

Team USA's Sabrina Sobhy was four points away from winning what would have been her third PSA title of the season when the American suffered an Achilles rupture in the Bermuda Open final, Saturday April 18. The twenty-nine-year-old had been in top form all tournament, reaching the final without dropping a game. The world No. 18 earned a 2-0 lead in the final against England's world No. 29 Lucy Turmel. Up 7-6 in the third...

Fouts Qualifies for PSA World Championships With Pan American Qualifier Win

Twenty-year-old Caroline Fouts will compete in her second PSA World Championships after winning the Pan American qualifier Sunday, April 19, at the Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis. Fouts entered the draw as the three seed and put together a resilient title run with three straight five-game wins to qualify for the game's biggest stage. Fouts defeated her Harvard teammate Lucie Stefanoni in a five-game quarterfinal, then knocked out Barbados' top seed Margot Prow in a...