District Inferno vs. Philadelphia Freedom
Saturday May 17th, 2025
Doors Open at 5pm – Match Starts at 6pm
Squash on Fire, 2233 M Street, NW Washington, DC 20037
See and root for DC's newest professional franchise—the District Inferno—as they battle the Philadelphia Freedom at Squash On Fire! Some of the finest female athletes in the world will compete in a new and intense team squash match in a unique new format and thrilling atmosphere.
Meet the Inferno—World #10 Amanda Sobhy; World #16 Jasmine Hutton; World # 20 Rachel Arnold; World #45 Torrie Malik; World# 47 Marie Stephan and World #67 Lisa Aiken!
The National Squash League is a new twist on squash—instead of playing individual matches of best of 5 games with 11 point games, there are three timed periods where each team can substitute players and strategically call 2 minute "Power Plays" where only their team can score. Most points in a timed period wins. … Continue Reading ››
Congratulations to the NCS juniors who earned NCS sponsorships in recognition of their improvement to a national class level of competition or have moved up to a higher level of national competitiveness.
These sponsorships are provided for a player’s first national championship at each level available for competition for the U.S. Junior Squash Silver Championships or U.S. Junior Squash Championships. Players who the NCS Junior Committee estimates can compete for a top 10 finish are sponsored for their first U.S. Junior Squash Bronze Championships.
Aleksei Pilling BU13;
Jonathan Chung BU13;
Neel Sethi BU15;
Julia Lancaster GU15;
Mariam Masoud GU17;
Sophia Akbar GU17;
Arman Sana BU19;
Jaiden Saran BU19
The Squash On Fire Open, a PSA Pro Tour event, comes to town in February and National Capital Squash (NCS) members have exclusive access to discounted tickets.
Entrants include Belgian Tinne Gilis (world #8), Victor Crouin (world #11), Sabrina Sobhy (world #15), Shahjahan Khan (US #1) Todd Harrity (US #2 and world #51), former world #1 James Willstrop, and 16-year-old sensation Amina Orfi (world #16).
Come out to support several DC locals as they open their campaigns! Squash On Fire and University Club coach Ineta Hopton (world #55) faces Egypt's Menna Hamed (world #65). Ineta will be followed onto court by Mark Broekman, a long time fixture on the DC squash scene and Wakefield School's High School coach, as he faces India's Velavan Senthilkumar (world #63). Danielle Ray also makes another step in her comeback from surgeries, this time against Egyptian Haya Ali (world #60).
Tickets available here. Check your email for … Continue Reading ››
First of many tournament announcements for an exciting National Capital Squash District's 2023/24 season. The St. James Squash World Cup, a team event, will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2023. Check out the brochure!
Some of the best women's squash players in the world and future stars will compete from March 14-18th, 2023 at the St. James sports complex. Six of the world's top 50 players are in the draw, which also features Team USA's Marina Stefanoni, who plays #1 for Harvard and is one of our nation's rising stars.
Tickets for all rounds start at just $10 and can be purchased here
The Jeremy Barnes Memorial Cup Tournament will be held on September 18-19 for adults and juniors.
Entry is $50 and includes dinner Saturday night.
You can sign up or learn more here.
For those unable to attend who would like to donate to the Jeremy Barnes Memorial Squash Fund, click here.
AJ Copeland is organizing a Women's Squash Week event on Sunday September 26 at Squash on Fire, from 9:00-11:00am.
Attendance is FREE and all ages and skill levels welcome!
You must register for the event, which you can do by clicking here.
