Apr
14
2018/2019 Season Winners
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Congratulations to the 2018/2019 regular season winners!
REGULAR SEASON – WOMEN
WOMEN’S Div 1
VRC 1A
Louise Fogharty
Madeleine Macey
Phoebe Macwilliam
Jennifer McKinley – Captain
Guilia Muraca
Lauren Price
Liana Schou
Erica Shalinsky
Jamie Sonego
WOMEN’S Div 2
EVE 2 – Sass Squashers
Nicole Alosinac
Sofia Ansari
Molina Chow
Cathy Covernton
Hettie de Beer
Annette Johanson – Captain
Saiba Lalji
Boey Leung
Hok Yee Leung
Lialah Mavani
Ellen Nattrass Moses
Monica Spzak
Camille St-Cyr
Christine Yablonka
WOMEN’S Div 3
VRC F3
Jennifer Antorp – Captain
Anne Duggan
Kate Keetch – Vice Captain
Jennifer Levey
Sarah MacKinnon
Jane McDonald
Caitlin Mischki
Rhonda Porter
WOMEN’S Div 3
Lorraine Akam
Ellen Challinor
Debbie Hawes – Captain
Judy Harrison – Vice Captain
Debbi Hlady
Holly Leigh
Martha Leigh
Vivian Nelson
Sandi Ouelette
Janice St. Claire
Zoe Stronge
Jennifer Yeung
REGULAR SEASON – OPEN
OPEN Div 1
SPC 1A
Marco Torriz-Caddo
Antonio Carillo – Captain
Emilio Carillo
Jordan King
Jacob Lin
Diego Ordonez
James Toth
Joseph Toth
Gabriel Yun
OPEN Div 2
BEN 2A – The Nicksmiths
Robin Barlow
Steve Boileau
Jade Carter – Vice Captain
James Clift
Geraint Khan
David Phillips
Nicholas Smith – Captain
Ken Yamamoto
OPEN Div 3
EVE 3I – Kaazers
Bryan Askin – Captain
Lucia Bicknell
Simon Bicknell – Vice Captain
Dayton Bracewell
Tom Dubowski
Norm Ellis
Duncan Genge
Aaron Hoy
William Johnston
Adam Karmali
Hugh Kendrick
Aaron Lakhani
Doug MacDougall
Andrew Smart
OPEN Div 4
SPC 4A – Windters Coming
Justin Bye
Justin Currie
John Desaulniers
Kevin Lahay – Captain
Quentin Lemmer
Kalem Marchand
Will Mitchell
Ken Windt – Vice Captain
Kurt Woodman
OPEN Div 5
EVE 5C – Mullock
Juan P Angel
Steve Baker
Bob Bogue
Colin Brauner
Paul Brebner
Peter Hoh
Antoine Foukal
Ben Kaye
Duncan Kennedy
Kian Lalji
Mike Lavigne
Gary Macey
Adam Mullock
Randy Mullock – Captain
Mark Ponter – Vice Captain
Bruce Pope
Andrew Ripley
Eike Schroter
Adrian Tate
Robert Wood
OPEN Div 6
RIV 6A – STORM
Benno Bucher
James Cassano
Mark Chesser
Chris El-Araj
Lorne Fardy – Captain
Greg Feehan
Jason Fleury
Clayton Haigh
Per Hansen
Quinn Jordan-Knox – Vice Captain
Ward Mackay
Pranav Sampat
Darren Schrader
Raminder Singh
Trevor Stickler
Dave Webster
Ethan Wong
Shirley Wu
Harrison Yang
OPEN Div 7
TCC 7H – Ballerz
Francis Acquarone
Grant Alsop
Jason Baia – Vice Captain
Mark Beiler
Matthew Beiler
Stephen Boale
John Cooney
Ron Hunt
Shreyans Jain
Omar Kanani
Adam Lawrenson
Ron Matthews – Captain
Dean Palmer
Rick Palmer
Ray Salama
Victor Tanaka
Chadwick Walker
Mar
15
1st Annual West Coast Classic at VRC
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This event is VRC’s first tournament with their new pro Andrew Mount is coming up fast! Registration closes in 10 days so get busy. No slacking this time!
Register on SportyHQ before March 24!
For more information visit VRC’s site.
Mar
4
The VSL is hiring.
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The Vancouver Squash League is currently accepting applications for League Coordinator.
The VSL is looking for an experienced, diplomatic and creative professional who can help in the day to day running of one of Canada’s oldest and most vibrant amateur sport leagues. Responsibilities include seasonal league setup, day-to-day running of league, liaising between the VSL board and players and updating league website among other duties.
Those who are interested in more information about the position are asked to send the league an email with an expression of interest and resume to info@vancouversquashleague.com
Competition opens: March 1, 2019
Competition closes: April 30, 2019
Interviews to be held in May.
Position start date: August 1, 2019
Feb
19
2019 BC Closed At Hollyburn
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For more information visit: https://squashrepublic.com/2019-national-bank-financial-bc-closed/
Feb
18
Snowmaggedon 2019
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Due to the inclement weather of last couple of weeks, and the need to have all matches rescheduled before the “last match” of the season, the VSL has added a bonus week to all divisions that missed matches due to weather.
NOTE:
- All teams that missed matches must make every effort to reschedule them either before the last match or on the bonus day
- Captains MUST let the League Coordinator know that their missed match has been rescheduled. Please email: info@vancouversquashleague.com
- Captains are responsible for reserving courts.
- Captains must submit the final scores as soon as possible. Please email: info@vancouversquashleague.com
OPEN MATCHES MISSED
Div 1 – One match missed
Div 2 – Three matches missed
Div 3 – Zero matches missed
Div 4 – Zero matches missed
Div 5 – Zero matches missed
Div 6 – One match missed
Div 7 – Three of three matches missed
8 of a possible 27 matches were missed.
29% of matches will be rescheduled.
WOMEN’S MATCHES MISSED
Div 1 – One of two matches missed
Div 2 – Two of three matches missed
Div 3 – One of two matches missed
Div 4 – Two of two matches missed
6 of a possible 9 matches were missed.
67% of matches will be rescheduled.
LAST SCHEDULED MATCHES
Women’s 1 and 2 / Open 1, 2, 3, and 7
Last match was scheduled for March 4 / 5
> Bonus week: Monday, March 11 & Tuesday, March 12
Women’s 3 and 4
Last match was scheduled for March 11 / 12
> Bonus week: Tuesday, March 19
Open 4, 5, and 6
Last match was scheduled for March 18 / 19
> Bonus week: Monday, March 25
OPEN PLAYOFFS
Playoff dates remain the same:
Apr 1 – Semifinals – All divisions
Apr 8 – Finals – Divs 2 – 7 only
Apr 20 – Wrap Party and Finals for Open Div 1
WOMEN’S AND OPEN DIV 7 PLAYOFFS
Playoff dates remain the same:
Mar 26 – Semifinals – All divisions
Apr 2 – Finals – Divs 2 – 4 only
Apr 20 – Wrap Party and Finals for Women’s Div 1
UPDATE – March 2
Captains in Open Divisions 2, 6, 7, and Women’s Div 2 were sent reminders about rescheduling their matches.
Feb
8
2019 BC Doubles at Van Lawn
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The BC Open Doubles Championships are being hosted this year by Van Lawn Tennis Club March 5-10th. Play will, of course, be at all clubs.
Thanks to incredible support and generosity from our sponsors – Buntain Insurance, Promosapien, The Haebler Group, Windsor Plywood and our beer sponsor Steamworks we are able to offer a high value event for a very reasonable fee.
Early Bird Registration for first event is only $55. Sign up before Feb 17th to be able to take advantage of this fee and also ensure your shirt size. Your entry fee includes quality long sleeve over shirt, $20 voucher for food and beverage at the Lawn, Wine, Beer and Cheese Social to be held court side at Finals and of course Prizes.
If you have time restrictions let the Tournament Director know – Viktor Berg at squash@vanlawn.com.
We would love to see all VDSL players on the courts that weekend so grab a partner and sign up at …..
https://www.sportyhq.com/tournament/view/BC-Open-Doubles-Championships
Any questions email Viktor or Cathy at cathybrown0616@gmail.com
Feb
4
Masters Players and Coaches Survey
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CALLING ALL MASTERS!
The Masters sport research team (Canadian researchers at Cape Breton University, University of Ottawa, and University of Lethbridge) invite Masters athletes and coaches of Masters athletes to participate in a new federally-funded study on Masters sport. Visit their website for published articles and brief research bytes about Masters sport: www.coachingmastersathletes.com
The researchers are kindly requesting that you help advance knowledge on Masters sport by completing one of the following online surveys:
For Masters coaches: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/macoaches
For Masters athletes: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/adultsportathletesurvey
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact Dr. Matt Hoffmann (see contact info below).
Matt D. Hoffmann, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
School of Arts and Social Sciences, Cape Breton University
School of Human Kinetics, University of Ottawa
125 University Private, Ottawa, ON
Canada K1N 6N5
Matt.hoffmann@uottawa.ca
Jan
30
2019 Squash BC Awards Nomination Form
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DOWNLOAD the Squash BC Awards Nomination form.
For more information please visit the Squash BC website.
Jan
22
2019 Evergreen Winter Open
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This will be Evergreen’s second annual SDA Invitational Event to go alongside the Evergreen Open. We have 8 Professional doubles players playing in both a Pro and Pro/Am throughout the weekend.
The singles events will include A,B,C and D categories as well as masters age categories and a Junior Draw. You can register up to 2 categories. We will be serving Howe Sound beer and have lots of food/snacks for our participants. There is a 2 match guarantee for each category, tournament souvenir and kill the keg Saturday. Deadline to register is 5:00pm Friday, January 25, 2019.
Jan
21
World Doubles Pro Squash Exhibition at VanLawn
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