Wheeling and Dealing

While most squash players have been enjoying the summer off, the business of squash just keeps rolling along. Prince Sports has been very busy signing sponsorship deals with players and events. For one, James...

Anticipation and Participation Mark Upcoming Junior Season

Now that the summer has loosened its fiery grip and cleared a path for autumn, the change of seasons can only mean one thing. That’s right, the exciting U.S. Junior Championship Series is right...

Double(s) Take Turning Rule Revisions—this time the right one

Through miscommunication, the “Changes to Turning Rule” published in the June 2007 Squash Magazine, the wrong version of the new “Turning Rule” was published. Set forth below is the correct version of the new...

Playing the Body, Not the Ball

By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee I have a regular correspondent in India who sends me questions about the Rules, describing various scenarios and asking what the decision should be. Unfortunately, trying to...

Improve with Attitude! Of course now that I’ve got religion I’m the big...

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club It’s a shame I didn’t have this attitude during my Math classes in high school. You know the attitude I’m talking about—the opposite to the one where...

Prince Shoes & Sticks

Sometimes the phrase, “the more things change, the more they remain the same” applies perfectly when it comes to updated equipment. And nothing could be closer to the truth than the latest offering of...

Ashaway Racket Strings

Ashaway Racket Strings has improved its SuperNick® XL Micro squash string to provide increased durability, improved shot making, and stronger brand recognition. The original SuperNick XL Micro was a white, 18 gauge string, well...

Gold (and Silver) Mining in Rio Grainger, Illingworth and the Women’s Team bring back...

By Jay D. Prince Two years ago, the sport of squash had one foot in the door of the Olympics. After the International Olympic Committee put all 28 of the existing sports to a test...

Making Waves US players serve notice at Junior Women’s Worlds

By Jay D. Prince Over the past six years, the US Junior Women’s Teams have been establishing a pattern of sorts. It started in 2001 when Michelle Quibell led the Americans to a first-ever top-four...

Everything’s Changing A forty-something goes to a movement squash camp for teens and finds...

By Will Carlin Photographs by Damon Leedale-Brown In my June column, I mentioned that I was an idiot. The ostensible reason for my claim was that I had signed up to go to a speed, movement, and...