Winter Junior Clinic registrations are now open for Middle School, High School, Saturday and Sunday Clinics!
Registration is here: https://aussienicksquash.com/event
More information is here: https://aussienicksquash.com/juniors/clinics
The Jeremy Barnes Memorial Cup Tournament will be held on Sept 18-19, 2021, for adults and juniors. AussieNick Squash hopes to make this an annual event around Jeremy birthday of September 15.
$50 pp and includes dinner. Please sign-up on Club Locker. (entries close Sept 8)
For those unable to attend who would like to donate to the Jeremy Barnes Memorial Squash Fund, this link is HERE.
Fall 2021 AussieNick Squash Junior Clinic registration is OPEN! Find more information under the Juniors tab. Register here: https://aussienicksquash.com/event
2021 AussieNick Squash Summer Camps are here! Find more information under Juniors > Camps. Register here: https://aussienicksquash.com/event
Spring 2021 High School and Middle School Afternoon Clinics – Registration is Now Open! https://aussienicksquash.com/events/
Join us! Information here: https://aussienicksquash.com/juniors/clinics/
Saturday Clinic Dates 2020/21:
Fall, Sep 12 – Dec 5 (12 weeks)
Winter, Dec 12 – Mar 6 (12 weeks)
Spring, Mar 13 – May 29 (12 weeks)
Saturday Clinics: (skill level requirements must be met for 3pm and 4pm class)
12.15-1pm – Beginners/Good Beginners 5–8 yo cost $ 415.00**
1-2pm – Beginners/Intermediate – 7-12y o cost $ 415.00**
2-3pm – Beginners and Good Beginners 12-17 yo cost $ 415.00**
3-4pm – Intermediate 12-17 yo cost $ 480.00**
4-5.30pm – Advanced cost $600 ($700 non-member)
Paid on or before clinic – *$70 drop-in member and $80 drop-in non-member;
Paid after clinic – +$20
NOTE – Approval for drop-in is required in case class is full
**for Chevy Chase Athletic Club members, non-members add $50**
Note Junior membership is $79 per month.
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Fall 2020 HS and MS Squash Clinic Registrations are Open!
Register Here: https://aussienicksquash.com/registration/
More information under the Juniors > Clinics tab! Look for your school page under the Clinics options.
Commencing June 22!
The camps times 9am – 2pm, camps will be 5 hrs with 30 minute break.
Morning – 9am – 11.15am, afternoon 11.45am-2pm.
CAMPS page here and REGISTER here.
Strict protocols will be maintained for camps along CDC and MD state regulations. Some of these may ease of throughout summer.
In-person camps for the first two June weeks are canceled and we are waiting to see how the MD guidelines develop as to July and August camps. (Update – Summer camps will start June 22 with safety protocols.)
AussieNick Squash On-Line Summer Camp
Welcome to the AussieNick Squash On-Line Summer Camp that we have set up due to COVID-19.
COVID-19 Background
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a respiratory virus first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in December 2019. COVID-19 is a new virus that hasn’t caused illness in humans before. Worldwide, COVID-19 has resulted in thousands of infections, causing illness and in some cases death. Cases have spread to countries throughout the world, with more cases reported daily.
This Camp will be entirely run through the online Zoom platform. The information for the specific Zoom calls will be sent out at the start of each week.
Cost: $200 per week
Dates:
Week 1: June 8-12
Week 2: June 15-19
(More dates may be added based on Maryland guidelines on reopening)
Times: Monday – Friday 1-4pm
Registration – registration and payment link is here
Camp Coaches
Dr Jim Masland – Jim is the head squash pro at Chevy Chase Athletic Club. Jim is a former touring squash pro, a Harvard graduate and PhD. Jim brings a rarely seen collection of skills to the job, being a top class player and possessing the intellect and analytic strengths to achieve profound insights into coaching at all skill levels.
Connie Barnes – Connie Barnes is AussieNick’s COO and Director of Squash. Connie played Squash at State grade level in Australia for 15 years before arriving in Bethesda in 2002. An inaugural member of TPAC The Professional Association of Coaches and a USSquash representative, Connie is a Level 2 USSquash coach.
Lucas Norman – Coach Lucas has recently joined the AussieNick Squash team from Australia, where he established one of the biggest junior programs in the country and coached multiple top 15 nationally ranked players. Coach Lucas joins the team as assistant COO and coach and is responsible for running tournaments and events, parent liaison, social media, business strategy management, logistics and usage planning and junior development programming.
Jackie Barnes – Former Dartmouth Women’s Squash Team: played in the #1 position all four years. Former Captain of Dartmouth Women’s Squash Team. Named an All-Ivy League Player. Led team to Kurtz Cup Winner. Top 100 WSA professional squash player.
Camp Activities
Squash Specific workouts – These workouts will mirror the movements and intensity of playing squash. These off-court workouts will provide a valuable advantage to returning squash players.
Online Technical Sessions – Our coaches will teach and analyze an array of different squash techniques; including grip, swing, footwork and much more.
Nutrition Sessions – These sessions will provide sports nutrition information and give participants some understanding on what they should be eating to fuel their bodies for squash and life.
Sport Psychology – These sessions will help turn negatives into positives and with feeling more in control and focused https://aussienicksquash.com/sports-psychology/
Strength and Conditioning – These sessions will focus on strengthening participants in areas specific to squash. Focusing on lower body strength, core strength and stability exercises.
Match Analysis – Review of match footage, highlighting technique, tactics, movement patterns and shot selection. This will include refereeing analysis and instruction.
Yoga/Pilates – Beginner Yoga and Intermediate Pilates sessions. These are great at increasing flexibility, core strength and helping participants to understand how their bodies move.
Please note these COVID protocols will be in place when Phase 1 opens and we do individual lessons.
These protocols will be in place when Maryland Phase 1 opens and we do individual lessons.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
Protocols –