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Middlebury Women's Squash Sets Program Record on Tourney Run
Daily MixFeb 11

Middlebury Women's Squash Sets Program Record on Tourney Run

The Middlebury College women's squash team just wrapped their best season ever, riding a historic 10-game winning streak into this weekend's conference championship. After 15 years of trying, the Panthers are positioned for their best shot yet at claiming their first NESCAC title.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Colby Women's Squash Sweeps Rival 9-0 on Senior Day
SportsFeb 8

Colby Women's Squash Sweeps Rival 9-0 on Senior Day

The Colby Mules women's squash team honored their seniors with a flawless 9-0 victory over rival Bates, launching Maine Championship Weekend with dominant performances across the entire lineup. Four seniors celebrated their final home match with straight-set victories.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
60 Volunteers Gear Up for 'Toadmageddon' in Lincolnshire
Community HeroesFeb 5

60 Volunteers Gear Up for 'Toadmageddon' in Lincolnshire

After finding 700 squashed toads last year, Emma Hallewell rallied 60 volunteers to help hundreds of migrating amphibians safely cross a deadly road. The Toad Patrol is ready to spring into action this February with buckets, torches, and a whole lot of heart.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Teen Squash Star Anahat Singh Rallies From 0-2 to Win
SportsFeb 1

Teen Squash Star Anahat Singh Rallies From 0-2 to Win

Indian teenager Anahat Singh pulled off a stunning comeback in Washington, overturning a two-game deficit to defeat Egypt's second-seeded player. The 16-year-old's fighting spirit earned her a spot in the semifinals of the Squash on Fire Open.

The Hindu2 min read
Singles Ditch Dating Apps for Padel Courts in New Zealand
Acts of KindnessJan 30

Singles Ditch Dating Apps for Padel Courts in New Zealand

New Zealand singles are swapping awkward dinner dates for padel courts, where the fast-growing racket sport is sparking real connections. With 600 players in one Auckland WhatsApp group alone, this tennis-squash hybrid is becoming the country's hottest social scene.

Stuff NZ3 min read
Penn's Omar Hafez Wins National Squash Title After Injury
SportsJan 28

Penn's Omar Hafez Wins National Squash Title After Injury

University of Pennsylvania senior Omar Hafez pushed through a back injury to win the 2026 CSA Individual Championships, becoming only the sixth player in school history to claim the national title. His victory marks Penn's second consecutive championship, a first in the 95-year history of the tournament.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Princeton's Zeina Zein Wins 2nd Straight Squash Title
SportsJan 28

Princeton's Zeina Zein Wins 2nd Straight Squash Title

Princeton junior Zeina Zein claimed her second consecutive CSA national squash championship, joining an elite group of just four Tigers to win multiple titles. The comeback victory at Grand Central Terminal cements her place among collegiate squash's all-time greats.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read