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Photo by Gonzalo Chavez, CrimMedia The 14th Annual StreetSquash Junior Cup presented by Stonepeak was defined by record-breaking fundraising, expanded participation, and several first-time achievements that reflected the continued growth of the StreetSquash community. Over 100 junior squash players from across New York City came together for a day of competition and community, collectively raising […]
Mawa Ballo started StreetSquash as an 11-year-old in 2007, just before the opening of the SL Green StreetSquash Center. She discovered the program through a visit to her school from then-Squash Director Katie Siegel. She was nervous at first to attend since she had previously been playing soccer and was unsure of what to expect […]
The middle school girls highlighted a great trip for StreetSquash to the 2026 SEA Team Nationals in Philadelphia, securing a top-three finish for the second year in a row. The squad went into the tournament with high hopes, despite four of the five players on their roster having never competed at SEA Team Nationals previously. […]
StreetSquash participated in the nationwide celebration of National Girls & Women in Sports Day on Feb. 4. The day started with our participants watching a squash exhibition between two members of the Columbia University Women’s Squash team. Students then had the opportunity to ask them questions. Then in the evening, we opened our facility to […]
