Tag: Amanda Sobhy

  • Sobhy Soars to biggest WSA title in Toronto

    Toronto, Mar 8, 2014: Just days after winning the US Colleges title, and 24 hours before beginning her US National Championship title bid, US number one Amanda Sobhy secured the 11th and biggest WSA World Tour title of her career when she upset top seed Omneya Abdel Kawy in the final of the Women’s Granite…

  • WSA in historic WDSA link in LA

    London, Nov 8, 2013: The Women’s Squash Association (WSA) will be celebrating a historic first in Los Angeles next week when the Women’s L.A. Open will feature both a WSA World Tour 10 singles championship and a $10,000 Women’s Doubles Squash Association (WDSA) event under one roof. The L.A. Open, sponsored by Harrow Sports and…

  • Women’s Delaware Investments U.S. Open

    Drexel University, USA, Oct 12, 2013: New Yorker Amanda Sobhy single handedly carried US hopes into the second round of the Women’s Delaware Investments U.S. Open Championship after a revenge victory over Guyana’s Nicolette Fernandes on the second day of first round action in the Women’s Squash Association World Series Platinum event which – for…

  • Fernandes & Hansen justify new ranking heights

    Heights Casino – New York, Oct 02, 2013: Guyana’s Nicolette Fernandes and Dane Line Hansen produced convincing victories in the first qualifying round of the Carol Weymuller Open in New York on the day they made their debuts in the Women’s Squash Association world top 20 rankings. The WSA Gold 50 Carol Weymuller Open is…

  • World’s Leading Players Unite In London to Support Squash 2020 Olympic Dream

    World’s Leading Players Unite In London to Support Squash 2020 Olympic Dream

    London, May 18, 2012: Squash 2020 Olympic Dream, Many of the world’s leading squash players, including women’s world number one Nicol David and men’s world number one James Willstrop, have come together at London’s 02 Arena (see picture below) to show their support for Squash’s campaign to become part of the 2020 Olympic Games. 16…