College Profiles

Fourth US Squash Academy Primes the Present and Future of Team USA

The fourth annual US Squash Academy brought together members of Team USA ranging from U11 players to college graduates for two weeks of intensive training, July 7-19, at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, and Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The approach to the Academy is multi-layered, combining several major components of US Squash’s elite development programs. These components include the Elite Athlete Program (EAP), prospective EAP athletes—primarily U.S. players competing in collegiate squash, the top...

CSA Individual Championships: Day One

The College Squash Association’s 2013 – 2014 Individual Championships are underway.

Historic commitment to elite athlete development reinforced with updated logo and brand

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.

Elite Athlete Program announced to fill pipeline of top US professionals

US SQUASH is pleased to announce the launch of the Elite Athlete Program (EAP), effective as of October 1st 2013.

Stefanoni Reaches World No. 19 in New Career High

Team USA's Marina Stefanoni reached a new career high world ranking of world No. 19 following her first PSA Gold semifinal and back-to-back Platinum second round appearances Monday, February 23. The twenty-three-year-old American moved up three places in the world rankings following her semifinal appearance at the Texas Open last week--the biggest semifinal of her career so far in just her second season as a full-time professional. Stefanoni reached the second round of the PSA Platinum...

Amanda Sobhy Wins Twenty-Third Career Title in Cincinnati

Team USA's Amanda Sobhy won the twenty-third PSA title of her career and first of the season, defeating top seed and world No. 9 Georgina Kennedy in the final of the PSA Silver Gaynor Cup Sunday, February 22, at the Cincinnati Country Club. Sobhy, world No. 11, entered the draw as the two seed and progressed to the final with a marathon five-game quarterfinal win against five seed Melissa Alves and 3-0 semifinal win...

Weaver Reaches Maiden Windy City Open Semifinals

Team USA's world No. 3 Olivia Weaver reached her first career semifinal at the Windy City Open presented by the Walter Family following a 3-0 quarterfinal win over world No. 7 Fayrouz Aboelheir Monday, February 9, at the University Club of Chicago. Weaver, who has reached the finals of the last two Platinum events she has competed in--December's Hong Kong Open and January's Tournament of Champions--reached her fourth consecutive Platinum semifinal without dropping a game...

Weaver Reaches Second Straight Tournament of Champions Semifinal

Team USA's world No. 4 Olivia Weaver booked her ticket into a second consecutive Grand Central Terminal semifinal after a convincing win over world No. 6 Sivasangari Subramaniam in the Sprott Tournament of Champions presented by Crowd Street quarterfinals Tuesday, January 27, in New York City. After pulling off a five-game comeback from 2-0 down in the second round against U.S. teammate Amanda Sobhy, the Malaysian found herself down 2-0 again, this time against the...

Weaver Tops Stefanoni to Reach Squash in the Land Semifinals

Team USA's world No. 4 Olivia Weaver overcame her U.S. teammate Marina Stefanoni to reach the semifinals of the PSA Silver Squash in the Land presented by Porche Beachwood Thursday, January 16, at the UH Drusinksy Sports Medicine Institute. The American trio of Weaver, Stefanoni and Sabrina Sobhy all started off their calendar years on a winning note with Stefanoni setting up the quarterfinal match up against Weaver in four games against Hong Kong's Tomato...

Weaver Makes First Career Platinum Final Appearance in Hong Kong

Team USA's Olivia Weaver reached her first career PSA Platinum final at the Hong Kong Open, December 7, becoming just the second American to ever reach the final stage of the world's biggest professional events. Weaver, world No. 5, returned to Hong Kong motivated to improve upon her 2024 performance where she reached reached the semifinals but exited the match early due to injury against then world No. 1 Nour El Sherbini. Weaver set up a...