Squash & Racketball Newsletter

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It has been a busy January, with February and March looking busy, below is more Squash & Racketball news.

JDA Racketball Club Championships Finals Night – Next Friday 17th February, starting at 6.00pm is the JDA Racketball Club Championship Finals Night. The Semi Finals are taking place over the next few days and I'll post the full match schedule next week. I do hope you'll come down to support all our finalists. Once again, I’d like to thank you to Julian Duke of JDA Agency for supporting this prestigious event.

First City Squash Club Championships – We haven’t even completed the racketball championships, and the First City Squash Club Championships is fast approaching. Entries are now open via My Courts. There are 3 categories Mens/Mixed, Women’s and Juniors. Closing date is Sunday 19th February with the Finals Night taking place on Friday 31st March. Thank you to Chris Bywater of First City who has generously sponsored these championships.

JUNIOR SQUASH – It’s been a brilliant start to 2023, we have seen an increase in numbers of children attending, and we are working hard to continue this momentum. It’s also wonderful to see all the parents being so supportive and getting involved, to say thank you, on Saturday 18th February, the parents are being invited to have a go at Squash & Racketball, whilst their children are having their lesson. Even if you don’t have a child at Junior Squash but would like to give it go, please come down between 9.00am – 10.30am.

SHROPSHIRE KIDS’ FESTIVAL - A team of volunteers are heading to the Shropshire Kids Festival at the Telford International Centre, with the Mini Squash Court on Saturday 18th – Sunday 19th February. This is an opportunity to show squash to 10,000 children and parents and we hope to encourage a few of them to take part in our Junior Squash Programme.

Junior Squash Half Term Camp - If you're looking to keep your children entertained during the Half Term Holidays why not come alomg to the Junior Squash Camp - Tuesday 21st - Thursday 23rd February. Please see the poster attached.

DATE FOR YOUR DIARY – Wednesday 8th March is International Women’s Day. To celebrate at 10.00am – 11.30am we are hosting a Women’s Squash & Racketball Free Give It A Go Taster Session. This is open to all abilities. After the session we’ll head up to the bar for some tea, coffee and cake, We hope you’ll come along and have a go but if you can’t make it, please forward the poster to friends or parents at schools. Below is the link to sign up.

https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/everypoint/Coaching/Session/441d6604-37d2-4a45-8c9d-fb5b0016f5e4

RAF - WLTSC hosted 60 players for the RAF Squash Championships. The feedback from the RAF was fantastic. Thank you for making them feel so welcome.

INTER SERVICES TEAM SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS - We are also looking forward to welcoming the RAF, Navy and Army for the Inter-Services Team Squash Championships taking place on Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th March, this will be another busy few days for the club and especially in the Bar & Restaurant.

SQUASH STARS – Squash Stars is a new unmissable junior programme for kids aged 5-9, starting on Monday 27th February 5.00pm – 5.45pm. This six-week programme builds fundamental skills and confidence, encouraging kids to reach for the stars on and off court. For just £42, your child will get six sessions and a kit bag which includes a racket, ball, t-shirt, and squash glasses. Find out more and enrol your child at www.squashstars.co.uk

Junior Squash Outreach Programme – In mid-January I had the pleasure to attend a Schools Festival and showcase squash to 120 children from schools across Dudley and Walsall. One school Glynn Primary School (Dudley) has already arranged another session in Mid-March.

Squash & Racketball Team News - All our teams are competing well in their respective leagues.
Warwickshire Squash League
WLTSC 1st Team – Premier League - currently 3rd
WLTSC 2nd Team – 4 Div – currently 3rd (but with 1 game in hand)
Staffordshire Squash League
WLTSC 1st Team – Premier League - currently 2nd
Shropshire Squash League
WLTSC 1st Team – Premier League – currently 6th (but with 2 games in hand)
WLTSC 2nd Team – Division 2 - currently 2nd
WLTSC 3rd Team – Division 3 – currently 4th
Shropshire Racketball League
WLTSC 1st Team – Premier League – currently 4th (They’re also in to the semi final of the county cup)

I hope you all have a wonderful weekend.

Kindest Regards

Mike Harris

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10/02/2023

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