Women's National Champions (Squash)
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The Women's National Champions are the National Champions for squash
in the United States
. These winners are the officially recognized champions by US Squash, the national governing body. From 1907 until 1994, the national championship was contested through hardball squash
. When the national governing body began recognizing international softball as the official game in the United States, the national championship also switched to softball. The first softball Women's National Championship was conducted in 1994 and was won by Demer Holleran. The softball Women's National Championship, unlike the previous hardball championship, is limited to U.S. citizens only. The National Hardball Championship would continue past this date, but was no longer recognized as the official Women's National Championship.
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...
in the United States
United States
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. These winners are the officially recognized champions by US Squash, the national governing body. From 1907 until 1994, the national championship was contested through hardball squash
Hardball squash
Hardball squash is a format of the indoor racquet sport squash which was first developed in North America in the late 19h century and early 20th century. It is sometimes referred to as being the "American version" of the sport...
. When the national governing body began recognizing international softball as the official game in the United States, the national championship also switched to softball. The first softball Women's National Championship was conducted in 1994 and was won by Demer Holleran. The softball Women's National Championship, unlike the previous hardball championship, is limited to U.S. citizens only. The National Hardball Championship would continue past this date, but was no longer recognized as the official Women's National Championship.
Women's National Champions
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Most Overall Titles
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Demer Holleran | 9 |
Latasha Khan Latasha Khan Latasha Khan is a professional female squash player who represented the United States. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 18 in January 2000.- External links :... |
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Alicia McConnell | 7 |
Gretchen Spruance | 5 |
Cecile Bowes | 4 |
Betty Howe Constable | 4 |
Natalie Grainger Natalie Grainger Natalie Grainger , also known for a period by her former married name Natalie Pohrer, is a professional female squash player.... |
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Ann Page | 4 |
Margaret Varner | 4 |
See also
- US Junior Open squash championshipUS Junior Open squash championshipThe United States Junior Open squash championship is the largest individual junior squash tournament in the world and is considered the third most prestigious junior open squash championship after the World Junior and the British Junior Open squash championship.The 2010 US Junior Open squash...
- U.S. SquashU.S. SquashU.S. Squash is the national governing body for the sport of squash in the United States. U.S. Squash was previously known as the United States Squash Racquets Association . The organization is headquartered in New York City and is a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee. U.S. Squash owns and...
- Men's National Champions (Squash)Men's National Champions (Squash)The Men's National Champions are the National Champions for squash in the United States. These winners are the officially recognized champions by U.S. Squash, the national governing body. From 1907 until 1989, the national championship was contested through hardball squash...