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Squash BC Board Approves New
Rate Schedule for 2010/2011
The Squash BC Board of Directors met at a Special General Meeting
on January 9th 2010 and approved an increase in Squash BC rates to
be implemented for the 2010/2011 season and beyond. The rates for
Squash BC membership have remained constant for 6 years while club
and sanctioning fees have remained unchanged since inception.
Click here to download a PDF of the new rates. |
Squash BC Awards
It’s that time of year again to nominate our deserving athletes,
organizers and volunteers for recognition of all they do for the sport
of squash in BC. Explanations of the awards, nomination forms and
past recipients can be found at this web page. Click
Here. Nominations close Feb 20th. |
2010 BC Closed Squash Championships
The Comox Valley Squash Club is very excited, and honored,
that Squash BC has asked us to host the BC Closed Squash Championships
this year. We are looking forward to putting on a great tournament
and offering everyone some famous Comox Valley hospitality. more... |
| 2010 BC Junior
Squash Championships
2010 marks the 8th straight year Hollyburn will be hosting and it
looks to be a great event. Hollyburn has recently completed a major
renovation including a new fitness area and pool. DEADLINE
to enter is Friday February 26. Click
Here for more info. |
| “Every
Point Counts” by Garett Hennigan
How many times have you heard the saying that “Every point
counts?” For the 14 members of the two BC teams that attended
the 2010 Canadian Masters Team Championships in Saskatoon on January
15 to 17, this cliché has a whole new meaning. more... |
Dear BC Athlete Supporters,
We need your help. BC Athlete Voice has launched - Thumbs Up for Funding
Sport in BC!
We want to send a strong, positive message to the BC Provincial Government
to continue investing and funding athletes and sport in BC beyond
the 2010 Games. more... |
| BC Athlete Assistance
Program
The BC Athlete Assistance Program is funded by the Sport
and Recreation Branch of the Provincial Government and the Gaming
Branch. This year the funding is divided into two parts. The athlete
assistance from the Sport and Recreation Branch is the same as in
previous years. The Gaming Branch part is to be used for travel.
Athletes applying for funding must send a copy of their travel receipts
in case we get audited by the gaming branch. Athletes wishing to
apply for funding through this program must meet the criteria as
published by the branch and Squash BC. For sport specific criteria
and a PDF application please click
here or click
here for the Word document or contact
at Squash BC. |
| Camps
You are invited to train with the world's
top professionals!
Coaches: Shahier Razik, Vicktor Berg, Phil Arthur, Mel Jans
July 26-29
This is an opportunity to train with some of the world’s best
players and coaches. This camp is designed to demonstrate the speed,
pressure, and requirements necessary to compete at the highest level
in today’s rapidly evolving game. All the while, you will
experience unique and exciting destinations around the world. Download
a PDF of the poster
for more info or visit the website, www.raziksquash.com
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| Junior Camps
Pro Squash Training Camp with Shahier
Razik and Viktor Berg, July 26 to 29, 2010. For more info, click
here.
MIKE JOHNSON’S 2010 Summer Camps
First Week July 18th to the 23rd, 2010
Second Week July 25th to the 30th, 2010
Fully residential at Shawinigan Lake School, Vancouver BC.
For more info, click
here. |
External Sport Credits for
High School Students
The External Sport Credentials Program (ESCP) gives students the opportunity
to earn graduation credits for approved levels of competition as an
athlete, coach and/or official.
Students can obtain External Sport Credits in these categories:
- Athlete (10, 11, 12)
- Coach (11, 12) more info |
Conduct on court/behind the
court/being a coach/parent/spectator!
What is this article is all about you may ask? I’m going
to put down some basic do’s and don’ts for squash players,
coaches, parents and spectators. There have been some situations come
up in the past six months and I’m not sure all people know what
they should and shouldn’t do in sport.
more... |
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