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Squash To Be Included In 2028 Olympic Games

Squash To Be Included In 2028 Olympic Games

Squash will be included in the Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028, with the Bermuda Squash Association’s Micah Franklin saying the inclusion will give the sport the “much-needed recognition and validation it deserves.” A spokesperson said, “The World Squash Federation, US Squash, and the Professional Squash Association... Read more of this article

Bermuda Defeat Jamaica In Squash

Bermuda Defeat Jamaica In Squash

Bermuda caused an upset in the men’s team event at the Senior Caribbean Squash Championships in the Cayman Islands last night [August 24]. The island’s team of Micah Franklin, Taylor Carrick, and Anaya Smith, the fifth seeds, defeated third seeds Jamaica 3-2. Bermuda face Guyana in the semi-finals today. Franklin, the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association... Read more of this article

Bermuda Squash Team Compete In Cayman

Bermuda Squash Team Compete In Cayman

The XXVIII Senior Caribbean Squash Championships in the Cayman Islands continued. In men’s singles action, Micah Franklin won his second round match, defeating Jason-Ray Khalil from Guyana 11-4, 11-5, 11-9. Franklin next took on number one seed Khamal Cumberbatch from Barbados; the pair battled for 55 minutes in a five setter that saw Cumberbatch... Read more of this article

Senior Caribbean Squash Tournament Underway

Senior Caribbean Squash Tournament Underway

The XXVIII Senior Caribbean Squash Championships got underway in the Cayman Islands, with Bermuda players in action. Matthew Elliott lost to number one seed Khamal Cumberbatch from Barbados 11-5, 11-2, 11-7. Micah Franklin advanced to the next round following his 18 minute 11-3, 11-2, 11-2 win over Neil Mccomb from the Cayman Islands. Armin De Weerdt... Read more of this article

Bermuda Senior Caribbean Championships Team

Bermuda Senior Caribbean Championships Team

Bermuda is sending a team to the upcoming Senior Caribbean Squash Championships on Friday [August 18]. A spokesperson said, “Our team will consist of: Micah Franklin Taylor Carrick Anaya Smith Anthony Fellowes Matthew Elliott Armin De Weerdt James Dodgson Peter Drury “The individual event starts on Sunday, August 20th, the doubles event... Read more of this article

Squash Team Win Jr Caribbean Bronze Medal

Squash Team Win Jr Caribbean Bronze Medal

[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda boys’ team claimed the bronze medal at the Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in St Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday [July 22]. They lost 3-1 to Guyana in the semi-finals before beating the Cayman Islands 3-2 in a thrilling third-place play-off match thanks to a fine effort from Mason Smith. The nine-year-old... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Six

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Six

The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines. The Bermuda boys defeated St. Vincent & Jamaica 3 – 2 to advance into the semi-finals. Related Stories Photos & Results: AXIS Squash Challenge Photos, Videos & Results: Squash Finals Day 1 Results: 2011 National... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Five

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Five

The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines, with Bermuda’s girls and boys playing matches. The girls’ team started the team event with two matches, first losing to Barbados 4-1 and then defeating Trinidad & Tobago 4-1; they will play the winner of the next... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Four

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Four

The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines. In the boys doubles division, Andrew Cox and Ethan Rosorea went down to Tobias Levy and Luke Thomson from Jamaica, 11-4 11-5. In the girl’s doubles division, Tyler Komposch and Gabrielle Turchiaro defeated Sigourney Williams... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Three

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Three

Mason Smith is Bermuda’s first Junior Casa winner since 2011, after he defeated Benjamin Sherratt in the Under 11 boys all-Bermuda final 16-14, 11-8, 11-7. In the girls Under 15 final, Somers Stevenson went down 11-7, 11-5, 11-6 to Avery Arjoon, while Owen Rosorea went down to Jayden George 11-5, 11-3, 11-3 in the boy’s Under 15 final. Team Bermuda... Read more of this article

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Two

Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Two

The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines, with Bermuda players back in action. Boys Under 19 Daniel Ringer went down 3 – 0 to Brady Holmes 11-9, 11-9, 11-8. Girls Under 17 Rose Paulos defeated Olivia Sherratt 11-5, 11-3, 11-3, Rose Paulos defeated Rylee Rodrigues 11-9,... Read more of this article

Junior Caribbean Squash Day One Results

Junior Caribbean Squash Day One Results

The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in St Vincent & the Grenadines. In the Girls Under 17 Division, Rose Paulos was given a Bye in the opening round, she would face off against number 3 seed Safirah Sumner, but she would fall 11-9, 9-11, 11-8, 11-5. Tyler Komposch defeated Lilee Lum Kin from Trinidad in her... Read more of this article

Squash Team Begin Pan American Qualifiers

Squash Team Begin Pan American Qualifiers

The Pan American Qualifying Squash Championships got underway with Bermuda’s Noah Browne, Anaya Smith, and Taylor Carrick all taking to the courts. In his first round match that took 25 minutes to complete, Carrick lost in three straight games 11-6, 11-5, 11-6 to Jose Tomas Gallegos from Chile. Smith also lost in his first round match in straight... Read more of this article

Squash Team To Compete In Pan Am Qualifiers

Squash Team To Compete In Pan Am Qualifiers

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda will send a men’s team of Noah Browne, Taylor Carrick and Anaya Smith to the Pan American Qualifying Squash Championships. Micah Franklin, the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association head of squash, will not attend the competition because of a conflicting personal trip. The championships will be in Cartagena, Colombia,... Read more of this article

William Frith Places 3rd In US Junior Squash

William Frith Places 3rd In US Junior Squash

Bermuda’s William Frith placed 3rd in the US Junior Squash Bronze Tournament held in Norwalk, Connecticut. The 13-year-old won his first round match in three consecutive games, but faced tougher competition in the semi-final match versus the eventual winner of the Boys Under 15 division. In the Playoff match for 3rd place, Frith had a decisive... Read more of this article

Franklins Win National Squash Championships

Franklins Win National Squash Championships

Micah and Eilidh Franklin won the Gnosis Bermuda National Squash Championship. Micah Franklin defeated Noah Browne in the men’s open final 11-7, 11-9, 14-12, while Eilidh Franklin defeated Izzy White in the female open final 11-7, 11-4, 11-4. GNOSIS Bermuda National Squash Championships 2023 Mens Open Final 11 11 14 Micah Franklin defeated 07 09... Read more of this article