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Tot Squash is a specially designed program for children ages 3-5 that teaches the basics of squash in a playful and engaging environment.

Open Squash players witnessed thrilling upsets and world-class performances at the inaugural Open Squash Classic, where rising stars like Mohamed Zakaria and Ka Yi Lee shook up the competition.

At Open Squash, we've been working tirelessly to redraw those lines, ensuring that everyone, regardless of age or economic background, can engage with, learn, and love the game of squash.

As the leaves turn and Thanksgiving approaches, there's a unique way to celebrate in NYC: skip the crowds and join the squash community at our Bryant Park location!

—By Ciara Richards, Assistant Coach and Women’s Community Manager at Open Squash

We kicked off our Adult Season of competition with the Season Opener!

We are ecstatic to share some exciting news with our vibrant Open Squash community – the Club Ladders are officially live! 

Raising Funds for Our Junior Scholarship Program

In September, Hannah Craig won the Paraguay Open, her maiden PSA title.

The Howe Cup—the U.S.’ largest squash event for women—is approaching in Philadelphia on the November 8-10!

A large contingent of New York’s squash players went to Amsterdam this August to play in the World Masters Squash tournament and we’d love you to join us next year.

From Modern Dance to The Squash Court with Daniel Tai

Inaugural Bronze PSA Tournament Will Take Place in New York City in the Run-Up to the U.S. Open in Philadelphia

We’re so glad you asked! There’s no quick answer but of course, everyone has a strong opinion. 

We're excited to host an event on Friday, September 20!

It was a pleasure for Open Squash to host NY Squash for a celebration of its centennial on September 14!

Sedrak Kalashyan, a long-time member of Open Squash, recently convened the first Armenian round-robin at the center in FiDi.

With Canadian Squash player Nicole Bunyan

Get an inside look at Victor Crouin’s amazing run to the final four of the 2024 Tournament of Champions in the new doc "Victor Crouin: The French Renaissance.

From Finance To Building Community and Co-Captaining Open Squash’s Women’s Program with Gillian Francis

Discover how Maddy Ramos, our Junior Program Lead at Open Squash, found her passion and changed her life through the sport of squash!

We're gearing up for our Squash For All Fall Fundraiser at Open Squash FiDi on Thursday, October 17th - Come join!

Get ready for the biggest World Masters Squash tournament yet in Amsterdam this August! Team USA is set to make a bold statement with our new custom team shirts.

Join us for a fun-filled 32-player squash tournament on August 10-11 in New York, benefiting Kids N Culture—a great cause championed by Open Squash member Matt Poveromo.

World Champion Nouran Gohar Talks Focus, Egyptian/U.S. Squash, and Having Fun!

Gina Kennedy, current World #7, shares her journey from soccer fields to squash courts, resilience against formidable opponents, and the joy of coaching young talents at Open Squash’s summer camps.

From Swedish squash champion to New York art maven, Anders Wahlstedt embodies resilience and reinvention, inspiring a journey where passion and possibility converge.

Playing Squash with Vintage Rackets

Sign up for our one-day adult squash camps for beginner, intermediate and advanced players!

"My motto is 'no more straight drives"

"Despite knowing the motivation behind the documentary, I was moved by it..."

Open Squash's third Club Championship Finals at Bryant Park featured intense competition, with players battling for medals and a spot on the championship board, highlighting the event's rising  engagement!

How Open Squash-Sponsored Irish Pro Hannah Craig Is Rising Up The Rankings

Meet Zach Krumholz: the former tennis player who's quickly making waves in the squash community at Open Squash, Bryant Park.

Join the Open Squash Whoop Group to track your fitness journey alongside fellow members, compete for weekly titles, and leverage technology to optimize performance on and off the court!

Nava Anne Grant, a 33-year-old writer, Open Squash member and creative coach from NYC, talks about how squash and writing connect. She's finding similarities between the tactics she uses on the court and those in her career.

Exploring the “Inner Game” With Matt Davis

Sibling rivalry takes the center stage at FiDi on April 17th, as Farida Mohamed faces off against her older sister Habiba in a feisty squash match

Calling all squash enthusiasts aged 35 and above: seize the chance to compete in the exhilarating World Masters Squash tournament in Amsterdam!

Open Squash's 'Boast About It' for Stories That Inspire, Connect, and Celebrate Our Vibrant Community!

Amr Khalifa Focuses on the “Mindset Shift” In U.S. Junior Squash

Why Open Squash Member Clair Oblamski Loves The Game

Support refugee women from Syria and Sudan playing squash through our upcoming tournament in aid of Squash Dreamers.

Intensive residential squash program with off-court training & enrichment.

Kids from all over New York City are thriving in Junior squash programs at Open Squash, a nonprofit squash center with a mission to open up participation in the sport to everyone.

Going deep on the sport’s ups and downs with the World #11

"She believed she could, so she did"

At Open Squash, many players begin as adults and find fun, fitness and community

Open Squash Coach Josh Easdon Draws on His Own Journey Into The Sport To Inspire All Juniors To Benefit From Playing The Game

Overcoming Ups And Downs With Her New York Squash Family

Squash Offers A Great Competitive Outlet For New York's League Players

Brazilian Coach Thaisa Serafini Brings A Performance Mindset to Open Squash

Squash Can Take Any Youngster on A Journey of Success, Says Peter Creed at Open Squash

From New York Public School To A College Scholarship, A Career, And Beyond

The Kapoor family enjoys a (very) competitive game of squash.

Doug Garr's 40+ Year Journey Through The New York City Squash Scene

Offering The Olympic Sport To Youth From All Backgrounds and NYC Boroughs!

How playing the newest Olympic sport together brought joy to one New York family

Smashing Records, Making Friends, and NYC Teams Shine!