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The 81st annual U.S. Squash Doubles Championships

The 81st annual U.S. Squash Doubles Championships will be hosted in Buffalo March 3-6, 2016. The event will be hosted by the Buffalo Tennis & Squash Club, supported by three other area clubs: the Buffalo Club, Computer Task Group and The Saturn Club.

The premier amateur doubles championship of the season, divisions will be contested in Men’s and Women’s Open, men’s age groups ranging from 40+ to 80+, and women’s age groups of 40+ to 50+. Any questions regarding age eligibility should be directed to doubles@ussquash.com. Matches will begin Thursday evening for Men’s age divisions and Friday morning for all other divisions. For more information, please visit the tournament page.

The regular entry deadline is February 24 at 12:00pm, NOON EST. To enter, visit the 2016 U.S. Squash Doubles tournament page.

Players must be members of US Squash, or another nationally or provincially recognized squash association, through the last day of the event to participate. All players must comply with the US Squash Eyewear Policy.

In addition to match-play, the weekend will include several social events, including a Friday evening reception at the Buffalo Tennis & Squash Club, Saturday night dinner at the Pierce Arrow Museum, and Sunday brunch at the Buffalo Club.

There are four tournament hotels offering special U.S. Squash Doubles Championships rates. Rooms must be booked prior to the end of February to secure the group rate.

The growth of doubles in the U.S. often depends on events like these that draw so many players and such strong competition. If you are interested in becoming a patron of this event, please visit the tournament page. Or, give directly to the US Squash Doubles Fund, created to meet the needs of the rapidly expanding doubles community, to improve available programs, and increase opportunities for young and old alike to experience the wondrous game that is doubles squash.