T-Rex Lives! The Player Who Goes to the T
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
I don’t usually like answering questions of the “What if…?” variety, because the scenario described by one player is almost always different from the other player’s recollections....
Peaking for Performance
By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club
So here we are in late January with Nationals rapidly approaching. Now’s a good time to organize your run in to the event—although if you are...
Ashaway AMPS 301: The latest all-weather traction device for squash
On the squash court, the last thing you want to think about is what’s going on with the shoes on your feet while you move around the court. A short checklist would be: traction, comfort,...
Head Hits Jackpot with MicroGEL™ Racquets
You may not have seen them yet, but Head is about to release some new sticks that will make more than a few heads turn. The MicroGEL™ line of racquets still features the flexpoint...
Whither the Fates Carry Us Amr Shabana feels the love as he wins his...
By James Zug
Photos by Steve Line/SquashPics.com
I could see it in the warmup. From the moment Gregory Gaultier came onto the court for the final of the Endurance World Open 2007, swept there by the...
They Came, They Saw, They Conquered
By Vidya Rajan
Photos by Jay Prince/SquashMagazine.com
It all began when I stepped into the court on Saturday morning to play a certain Salma Mohamed Ahmed Nassar, a girl who was effectively seeded 34th and who supposedly...
England Repeats at Men’s World Team Championships
A month before the 2007 Men’s World Team Championships, Egypt looked like a near certain winner with four players ranked in the World’s Top Ten. Though England was seeded No. 2 in the event,...
2008 World Doubles/Can-Am Cup to Return in 2008
By Mike McGorry
US Squash and Squash Canada have announced the reformation of the traditional biannually held World Doubles tournament. This new event was created, in part, due to the belief that the present format of...
Will’s World The Sound and the Fury
By Will Carlin
There is a sport whose athletes use a technique that they claim both sharpens technique and primes them for battle. Sounds pretty good, right?
Sound is the operative term, and the technique is...