Events
Women’s Halloween Squash Social
The Women’s Halloween Social Event was held on November 2nd, Saturday from 3pm to 7:30pm. Our second Women’s quarterly Squash Social Event was a huge success! We had 29 brave women donning their Halloween best, dressed as animals, superheroes, and in sexy clothes. The “Best Dresser” prize went to Caroline de Vries for her hand-made … Read more
Women’s End-of-Summer Social 2019 Edition
Good squash, good food, and good company—the first ESC Women’s Squash Social mixed these three ingredients for a fun, satisfying, community-building event. Novice to expert, junior to senior players gathered on Saturday afternoon from 3 till 8 pm. We played old friends and new, singles and doubles, thanks to Aya’s excellent organization and an effective … Read more
Squash Like An Egyptian 2019 Jr Summer Camp
Coaches Ibrahim and Omar ran an amazing summer camp with the coordination and supervision of Heather Sanregret. There was pizza dinners, movie night, tons of squash and lots of good times. Special thanks go out to everyone who helped pull this together: Thank you to our supporters and volunteers! The following ESC members/businesses helped to … Read more
2019 Canadian Women’s Team Championship Recap
February 15-17 was an exciting time at the Edmonton Squash Club with with the top 3 women from 6 of the provinces and the Canadian Armed Forces in town for the Canadian Women’s Team Championships. Tournament Report With touring PSA players Danielle Letourneau, Samantha Cornett, Hollie Naughton and Nicole Bunyan on hand, the action was … Read more
2018 Edmonton Squash Club Championships
Just in advance of the Interclub finals, we held out 2018 Edmonton Squash Club Championships last weekend. It was a full house with 7 different levels this year, and the finals was a nail-biter with almost nothing to separate our winner Abdul from our runner-up Clarke in five hard-fought games. Congratulation to all the winners … Read more
PSA Women’s Exhibition 2018 Recap
What a fantastic couple of days we had here with Raneem El Welily, Victoria Lust, Salma Hany and Hollie Naughton! If you weren’t able to make it, here are a few photos and videos to get a sense of the atmosphere. Friday Night The event kicked off with two 3/4 court games with local Juniors … Read more
Player Profile – Hollie Naughton
Meet Hollie Naughton Born in the UK, Hollie Naughton moved to Canada as a 10-year old and now represents Canada on the international stage. She is the 2-time and current reigning national Canadian women’s squash champion, having won both the 2016 and 2017 titles in 3-2 thrillers against Danielle Letourneau of Calgary. Naughton played her … Read more
Player Profile – Raneem El Welily
Meet Raneem El Welily – the first ever Egyptian Women’s World #1 Born in Alexandria, but now based out of the storied Wadi Degla club in Cairo, Raneem El Welily is already a legend in Egyptian squash and on the World Tour. Currently ranked #2 in the world, El Welily was the first Egyptian woman … Read more
Player Profile – Salma Hany Ibrahim
Salma Hany Ibrahim has been described as “up-and-coming” in the world of professional squash. Salma joins an ever-expanding list of squash protégées hailing from Egypt, the ancient city of Alexandria to be precise. Salma, at 21 is currently ranked #21 in the world. She captured 3 tour titles between 2012 and 2013 and reached a … Read more
