Greate Bay Racquet And Fitness Squash Pro Greg Park Named Rookie Of The Year

March 3, 2011 - PRLog -- SOMERS POINT, NJ (February 18, 2011) – Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness, the region’s premiere fitness center, announced that Head Squash Professional Greg Park was named Rookie of the Year by the International Squash Doubles Association (ISDA) at the World Squash Awards. Park was one of only three squash players to be nominated for this award. He was selected as the winner because of his talent and enthusiasm for the game of squash.

“It is truly an honor to be recognized by the ISDA as the best new squash player,” said Park. “As a touring squash professional, you always want to be at the top of your game, and the Rookie of the Year Award is a great achievement and an inspiration to keep improving.”

Park, a native of Philadelphia, was honored with an award at the World Squash Awards on January 20th in New York City. Park is a Professional Touring Squash Pro who is currently ranked twelfth in the world and second in the United States by the ISDA. At Greate Bay, he manages private instruction, clinics and leagues for all squash club members.

“We extend our deepest congratulations to Greg for winning this award,” said Scott Rosen, General Manager of Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness. “Greg continues to improve his standing with the ISDA, and we are happy to have such a talented player leading our squash program.”  

Park competed on the 1998 and 2000 World Junior Men’s teams as a top-rated singles player. A graduate of Drexel University, Greg coached the Drexel team for two years and in the second year he coached them to their first Squash National Championship in their respective division. At Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness, Park works closely with Janice Mott, Director of Racquet Sports, to manage clinics and leagues for beginning, intermediate, and advanced squash players.

Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness is one of South Jersey’s premiere fitness facilities. Their extensive line of exercise amenities includes state of the art equipment, personal trainers and a dynamic group exercise schedule. The team at Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness is dedicated to maximizing each member experience with a unique blend of programs to improve all aspects of personal health. Greate Bay Racquet and Fitness is also the region’s leading racquet club with two indoor tennis courts, two singles squash courts and two doubles squash courts. For more information, call 609.926.9550 or visit www.greatebayracquetandfitness.com.  

Greate Bay Country Club is one of South Jersey’s premiere private golf and lifestyle facilities. In addition to the complete racquet and fitness club, Greate Bay offers members the full country club experience, including championship golf, private dining and excellent facilities for corporate events and private parties, including weddings. The golf course at Greate Bay is fully equipped with a classic award-winning 18-hole design by the legendary Willie Park, Jr., a driving range and short-game practice facilities. For more information, or to visit our Audubon-certified course, call 609.927.5071, or visit www.greatebay.com.

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