YMCA Junior Squash!
Get your heart pumping and have fun!
Downtown YMCA - Ages 8 to 14
Squash is a demanding and athletic sport that will challenge you physically as well as mentally! Participants in this program will learn basic rules, strokes, and movement patterns in a fun and supportive environment. Played in over 185 countries, squash is a sport that can be played almost anywhere!
Pricing
Members: $25/session
Non-Members: $35/session
About our Coaches
Scott Richter
Scott has coached squash for over 15 years is an active local player, and plays around the province. He is a certified Squash Instructor and is taking training to become certified in the Competitive Development coaching Stream. Scott has coached the Zone 4 squash team for the Alberta Winter Games three times, with his team earning medals in 2 of those (Bronze and Silver). Scott sits as the current board chair for the Medicine Hat Squash Association and has contributed to bringing in top professionals to Medicine Hat for the Professional Squash Tournament that is held annually at the YMCA.
Matt Teel
Matt is a certified Squash Instructor who began playing at the age of 14. In fact he was coached by Todd. Matt attended the Alberta Winter Games as a youth and has now played squash for over 20 years. Matt has competed at high levels both provincially and in national level tournaments. Matt is an active board member of the Medicine Hat Squash Association and has contributed to hosting the Professional Squash Tournament and local tournaments annually.
Todd Christianson
Todd is a certified Squash Instructor who has coached and played squash for well over 30 years. He is an active Squash Alberta Member and local squash icon. Everyone knows Todd. Todd is part of the Medicine Hat Squash Association, has competed in a variety of adult open tournaments, Canadian Masters and more. If you know Todd you know he loves Squash and has contributed to hosting the Professional Squash Tournament and other local tournaments annually.