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  • Racquets shows strongly at Oxfordshire Junior Closed Champs

    Nick Harbour and Ben Hedger show how Racquets Junior squash programmes are producing strength in depth. On 27/28th September 2014 the Oxfordshire Junior Closed Championships took place at Abingdon Squash Club. Nick won the Under 15s tournament and Ben won the Under 17s. Both players are now very strong players, both play for the adult

  • Nick is helping to produce quality squash players from Thame

    Nick Harbour today is the Under 15s Oxfordshire Junior Closed squash champion.  He won the event on 27/28th September 2014 at Abingdon Squash Club over 14 other boys from our county. Nick helps Roger Ridler and Sue Martin-Downhill on Saturdays, Mondays and Tuesdays to teach the younger children of Thame and surrounding villages.  His passion

  • 8 year old Ollie Coulcher-Porter takes 4th place in his first County Tournament

    Last weekend 27/28th September 2014, little Ollie Coulcher-Porter continued to make his intentions clear on the squash world. Ollie is just 8 years old but he is aiming big. Following up his E grade win in the Racquets Open Graded Squash Tournament the previous weekend, Ollie entered the Under 11s Oxfordshire County Closed Tournament held

  • Win for 8 year old Ollie Coulcher-Porter in Under 11s squash tournament

    Last weekend 20/21st September 2014, Ollie Coulcher-Porter stamped his intentions on the squash world by winning the E grade in the Racquets Open Graded Squash Tournament. Ollie is just 8 years old but he is already aiming big. The E grade was contested by 8 lads with their ages ranging from 8 to 15.  Some

  • September 2014 Racquets Open Graded Tournament – a fantastic success

    September 2014 Racquets Open Graded Tournament – a fantastic success

    Racquets Fitness Centre, Thame, Oxfordshire welcomed over 70 squash players from all over the country on 19/21st September 2014. The standard of squash ranged from World Ranked #27 Adrian Waller to complete beginners Joanne Clay and Ellen Gipp, and beginner juniors Ned Richards, Curtis Mortimer and new to squash in the past week Fionn Leaney.

  • Racquets Graded Tournament attracts World Class players

    Thanks to the sponsorship by Eddy Smythe and prizes by Technifibre our Graded Squash Tournament this weekend has attracted a World Class field.  Adrian Waller plays on Saturday at 1.30pm – he is currently World Ranked #27.  From Friday at 5pm there will be World Ranked players playing singles and doubles right through to Sunday

  • August Bank Holiday 2014 Gym Membership Offer

  • Summer squash & the academy

    Hi Squash players, coaches & enthusiasts, Do you want to seriously improve your squash over the summer holidays or know someone that does? We are writing to let you know & to ask u to help spread the word amongst your friends about the development of squash at the club we have been working hard

  • Older wiser fitter the Increase of the senior gym bunny

    In 2012 we started a new class called The Silver Servers (Racketball for the over 50’s) It attracted new players and a handful of ex racket players from tennis, squash, table tennis & badminton Our senior players would meet every Tuesday morning around 10:00am, socialise, play some racketball and generally have a good time interacting

  • My 10 Peaks Challenge

    On Friday, June 27, four Royal Marines and I drove to the lakes to compete in The 10 Peaks Challenge. The Challenge consisted of 10 peaks, 73km and 5600m of ascent – all within 24 hours. Due to traffic we arrived there at 1am Saturday morning; not ideal considering we were starting the event at

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