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Friday, August 15, 2025
Volume 16 . Issue 72
Squash Auckland, in partnership with SPROUT, has developed this innovative programme to encourage South Asians to learn the fundamentals of squash in a fun, non-competitive environment.
The aim of this is to teach basic squash skills and provide an affordable option to prospective squash players.
The program is a run over six weeks and will cover court terminology, basic technique, an introduction to the various shots, court movement, court strategy, scoring, rules and ideas for practice. The group sizes will be 4 players maximum on one court and each session will last for 60 minutes.
Course Objectives
• Develop a basic understanding of the court environment, scoring and rules
• Develop an understanding of the basic stroke technique forehand and backhand
• Develop an understanding of basic strategies, why we hit length, why we volley and when to go short or long.
• A basic understanding of the movement required for squash.
• For players to have fun, enjoy their squash experience and want to play on in the future.
West /Central Venue: Unitec Squash Centre, Gate 3 Unitec Mt Albert
When: Monday 20 June 2011 start Monday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Contact Person: Jai (ph: 8376011)
South Venue: Allan Brewster Centre, Papatoetoe
When: Sunday 19th June start Sunday morning 9-10am.
Contact person: Bunty (ph: 278 3303).
Fees: $20 for six weeks (cost includes Coaching, Rackets and Balls) – 8 players/venue so please call the Coordinators ASAP.
After the completion of the course SPROUT will help up to set-up weekly Squash games for people who are interested. For more details please long on to www.sprout.net.nz
Squash Auckland, in partnership with SPROUT, has developed this innovative programme to encourage South Asians to learn the fundamentals of squash in a fun, non-competitive environment.
The aim of this is to teach basic squash skills and provide an affordable option to prospective squash players.
Squash Auckland, in partnership with SPROUT, has developed this innovative programme to encourage South Asians to learn the fundamentals of squash in a fun, non-competitive environment.
The aim of this is to teach basic squash skills and provide an affordable option to prospective squash players.
The program is a run over six weeks and will cover court terminology, basic technique, an introduction to the various shots, court movement, court strategy, scoring, rules and ideas for practice. The group sizes will be 4 players maximum on one court and each session will last for 60 minutes.
Course Objectives
• Develop a basic understanding of the court environment, scoring and rules
• Develop an understanding of the basic stroke technique forehand and backhand
• Develop an understanding of basic strategies, why we hit length, why we volley and when to go short or long.
• A basic understanding of the movement required for squash.
• For players to have fun, enjoy their squash experience and want to play on in the future.
West /Central Venue: Unitec Squash Centre, Gate 3 Unitec Mt Albert
When: Monday 20 June 2011 start Monday evenings 7:00 to 9:00 pm
Contact Person: Jai (ph: 8376011)
South Venue: Allan Brewster Centre, Papatoetoe
When: Sunday 19th June start Sunday morning 9-10am.
Contact person: Bunty (ph: 278 3303).
Fees: $20 for six weeks (cost includes Coaching, Rackets and Balls) – 8 players/venue so please call the Coordinators ASAP.
After the completion of the course SPROUT will help up to set-up weekly Squash games for people who are interested. For more details please long on to www.sprout.net.nz
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