England Squash Newsletter August 2005
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Welcome to our monthly ezine! Designed to keep you up to date with the world of England Squash, find out more and win stuff!
ENGLISH OPEN: World Class Squash in a World Class Venue
The world’s top squash players are once again heading for the Crucible Theatre, traditional home of the World Snooker Championships, for the Mamut English Open promoted by Eventis Sports Marketing. Last year, Lee Beachill lifted the trophy and went onto become World no.1. Not only will Lee be back to defend his title but the programme this year will also include a women’s event running alongside the now well established men’s tournament. Come and see some World Class Squash in a World Class venue!
Dates: August 17-21 Ticket office: 0114 249 6000 Tickets: £15-25 with juniors half-price More information: www.englishopensquash.com
COMPETITION: English Open Tickets The English Open takes place in August and we have three pairs of backwall finals tickets to give away on Sunday 21 August. If you want to be one of the lucky winners please send your name address and contact number along with the answer to the question below to lianne.price@englandsquash.com
To win: Who won the English Open in 2004? (Closing Date: 17 August 2005)
BRITISH OPEN: 7-15 October 2005 You may have seen speculation in the squash press recently about this year's Open. The promoters tell us that they are experiencing some difficulties concerning the venue for the Open, they are confident that these will be sorted out soon. We'll update you with more information as soon as we can - if anyone you know would like this service please pass this on to them to subscribe as well! But for now if you want to be a part of one of the biggest squash tournaments in the World CLICK HERE to volunteer at the event.
PREMIER SQUASH LEAGUE (PSL): Rebranded, Refreshed and Raring to Go! The National Squash League is to be re-launched as the Premier Squash League (the PSL) for the 2005/06 season.
This season will see many changes including the addition of teams from Esporta Croydon and Birmingham University. The transfer window is still open and the new signings are still under wraps but there are some big ones! The official launch is on Wednesday 14 September but we will update you soon on which world squash players you will get to see at your local clubs over the coming months. For more information please contact Chris Nutley on chris.nutley@englandsquash.com
MERCHANDISE: New England Squash online shop Coming Soon! We will be launching a new England Squash merchandise website very soon. The official England Squash online shop will sell everything you need and more for your sport. We would like to keep you updated on the official launch so if you, or your family or friends, plan on buying squash products make sure you and they register with us by supplying your name, contact details and email to lianne.price@englandsquash.com
MASTERS
www.englandsquashmasters.co.uk is now the dedicated
website for all players over the age of 35 within the country. admin@silver-fox.co.uk detailing the following information: Full Name; Address, Email Address; home Tel; Work Tel; county; D.O.B; Masters Category; County ranking.
ES: The esgrading site is now live esgrading.com, the world's first ever online grading system, enables players of any standard and any age to play in a wide range of matches and see their position change instantly online. All England Squash members are being entered onto the ES grading system as part of the membership benefits package, however you need to go online and activate the system to get your grading and start playing some graded matches!! Please visit www.esgrading.com for more details.
NEXT ISSUE The next issue will be in one months time. If you have any stories, action photographs or funnies then please feel free to send them in for next month’s ezine - lianne.price@englandsquash.com . If you want to ensure we have you details correct please CLICK HERE and we can update your information accordingly.
England Squash is the governing body for squash in England. It compromises of 38 County Associations, approximately 1000 Clubs (who affiliate to the organisation on behalf of their members) and approx 50,000 Individual and Player members. The organisation’s role is to promote the sport to all and encourage and develop players from grass roots through to the elite. England dominate the world rankings.
If you have any queries regarding this ezine please contact Lianne Price 01614384308 lianne.price@englandsquash.com
For further enquiries about coaching, development, membership, merchandising, events, rankings, refereeing, clubs, child protection, sponsorship, Racketball, masters or anything to do with our sport then please go to www.englandsquash.com
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