SQUASH PROGRAM

international squash courts

Whether you are a beginning squash player or one of New York City's best squash players, Printing House Fitness + Squash Club is the best New York squash club for you. We have five WSA international squash courts - in excellent condition - constructed by one of the top squash court builders in the country.

You can reserve a court with a playing partner 7 days a week, take a private squash lesson from one of our top squash pros, or join one of our many group squash activities designed to take your squash game to the next level. E-mail our squash pro director at spgibbon@hotmail.com for Lessons.

SQUASH ACTIVITIES


MONDAY NIGHT SQUASH TRAINING WITH COACHING
8:00 pm–10:00 pm Beginner and low Intermediate Levels
Come train with head squash pro Sean Gibbon. Mix of drill and match play. For beginning or low intermediate squash players. Class size is kept small to give it the feel of a semi-private lesson. Please register at the front desk. FEES: $27 (unlimited squash members). $32 (pay and play, fitness). $40 (non-members). Sales tax included.


WEDNESDAY NIGHT CHALLENGE COURTS WITH COACHING
8:00 pm–10:00 pm Intermediate to Advance Levels
Two hours of match play every Wednesday night. American scoring, so the games are fast, you see a lot of different opponents. The better players will be assigned handicaps. Players will be matched appropriately. Limited enrollment. Squash coaching included. Please register at the front desk. FEES: $27 (unlimited squash members). $32 (pay and play, fitness). $40 (non-members). Sales tax included.


SATURDAY MORNING ROUND ROBIN WITH COACHING
10:00 am–12:00 pm All Levels

Drop in between noon and 2 pm on Tuesdays for drilling and match play with squash pro Brett Erasmus. For the first hour, drills and coaching. For the second hour, round robin match play.
Skill levels will be match accordingly. Stay for an hour, stay for the two hours. Go back to to work with a smile. FEES: $27 (unlimited squash members). $32 (pay and play, fitness). $40 (non-members). Sales tax included.


SUNDAY SQUASH TRAINING WITH COACHING
10:30 am–12:00 pm Intermediate Level

A season long series designed for team players, fitness freaks and true squash fanatics. 45 minutes of gut-wrenching, delirium inducing drills followed by 45 minutes of match play with coaching. Maximum enrollment is 12 students with coaching. Please register at the front desk. FEES: $27 (unlimited squash members). $32 (fitness and pay and play members). $40 (non-members). Sales tax included.


JUNIOR SQUASH PROGRAM

Printing House Fitness + Squash Club offers a full junior squash program. Call Josh Easdon, junior squash director, for details at 917.584.5929. Click here to view a short video of our junior squash program.


OTHER SQUASH SERVICES

ON-LINE SCHEDULING
Printing House Fitness offer online squash court scheduling for all members. If you are a member, stop by the front desk and sign up for online squash court scheduling..


FINDING SQUASH PLAYERS
Printing House has many ways to help you find squash partners.
  1. Our most popular method to find squash partners is to join our weekly squash training programs.
  2. Another popular method is our squash bulletin board service. If you are a member, stop by the front desk and ask to sign up for our squash player bulleting board service.

SQUASH PROS

Sean Gibbon: Head Squash Pro: Graduated from Amherst College where he played both varsity squash and lacrosse He taught professionally for three years at the Twin Oaks Racquet Club in Burlington, Vermont where he was one of the top ranked players in the state. A writer as well as a squash pro, his book about the rock band Phish, Run Like An Antelope, was published by St. Martins Press. 917.684.6840. E-mail: spgibbon@hotmail.com.

Josh Easdon: Graduated from Vassar college as a four time 2nd team All American and captain of his “Brewers” squash team. He has been teaching squash for over 15 years for many of the top clubs and programs in New York city. Off court, Josh makes documentaries and is currently combining two of his passions by working on a series about squash. 917.584.5929.

Chris Widney: Attended Fordham University on a full squash and tennis scholarship. He has been teaching both sports in and around New York City for over fifteen years. Following surgery to his right shoulder, Chris switched the racquet to his other hand and has competed at the MSRA "A" level lefty. His book about the sport of squash, Keep Your Eye On The Ball! Is The Most Important One Thing I Tell You. (with Richard Pitts) was published by Simon & Schuster.