By becoming an accredited U.S. Squash tournament, tournament directors have access to extensive services using the online U.S. Squash software and full-time support from the U.S. Squash staff. Please see below for more information about the benefits of accrediting your event!
The US Squash Tournaments team has an assigned support person on call every weekend to be there for you should any issues arise with the management/running of your event. You can call the hotline number which will direct you to that person on (646) 450-1517, or email tournaments@ussquash.com.
| Junior | Adult | |
| Lay out of the national calendar | Date Selection | |
| Facilitate communication with Regional Coordinators to help find dates for tournaments | ||
| Online Management and Entry Assistance | Assistance in setting up the Online Entry Registration System. | Assistance in setting up the Online Entry Registration System. |
| Financial management for tournament entries | Financial management for tournament entries | |
| Entry deadlines | ||
| Entry management | ||
| Email communications throughout the event process: | Confirm with TD event is sanctioned and online | |
| Check in with TD regarding gifts, trophies, sign ups and management of event | ||
| Cut list Email | ||
| Entry Closed | ||
| Start times | ||
| Draws | ||
| Change in draw or seeding | ||
| Survey to players at the end of the event | ||
| Survey results to TD after 3 weeks, as well as once sign up is down and start times and draws are released. | ||
| Knowledge Database | Clarification on all Accredited Policies for Junior and/or Open/Adult Tournaments | Clarification on all Accredited Policies for Junior and/or Open/Adult Tournaments |
| Consultation opportunities with Squash Staff for best tournament practices for event management and scheduling | Consultation opportunities with Squash Staff for best tournament practices for event management | |
| Tournament Director Certification Program | Tournament Director Certification Program for hands-on training and education | |
| One-On-One Support | One-on-one support for player management, draw creation, result entry, and all other elements of the U.S. Squash online software | One-on-one support for player management, draw creation, result entry, and all other elements of the U.S. Squash online software |
| Support regarding all other elements to running tournaments | Support regarding all other elements to running tournaments |