Publishers Note Systematic Ratings
By Jay D. Prince
For several years now, I’ve been arguing in favor of making more and more of our “competitive” matches count toward ratings and rankings with US Squash. For those of you who...
From US Squash Sports for Life
By Kevin Klipstein
I started playing squash when I was 11 years old. My father, who had played recreationally in college, introduced the game to me and quickly got out of the way. We were...
Squash In Vogue?
Okay squash fans, who says the sport hasn’t reached the mainstream? Does Men’s Vogue magazine count? If so, get your hands on the Dec/Jan 2008 edition where you’ll find a mini-feature on Egypt’s two...
YouTube Squash
Last year we brought you “The Two Ronnies” spoof of squash on YouTube. And being squash fanatics you’ve probably found lots of video clips about squash—how to hit the ball, the proper grip and...
2008 World Open Championships
Couldn’t make it to Bermuda for the 2007 Men’s World Open? How about making plans for the 2008 Hi-Tec World Squash Championships in Manchester, England?
Don’t worry, you’ve got time. The Championships, a combined men’s...
Learning the Rules
By Sheldon Anderson
US Squash Rules & Referee Committee Chairperson
Have you ever questioned a call during a match as a player or spectator? If so, you are well on your way to being one of...
District Association Spotlight: Massachusetts Squash
There are 39 District Squash Associations in the United States. Each issue, we will feature one of these all volunteer groups, whose hard work and dedication serve to grow the game of squash at...
The End of an Era Simon Blattner Steps Down as Sponsor of the Eastside...
Over the weekend of October 26-28, the annual Eastside Editions Doubles Squash Championships (formerly “The Rittenhouse”) was played at the University Club of San Francisco. The event has been a fixture of the West...
New York Retains Derek Sword Trophy
By Alan Thatcher
A strong New York team retained the Derek Sword Trophy by beating London 9-4 at the New York Athletic Club in October.
An enjoyable and entertaining encounter at number one string featured US...
US Squash to Introduce Rewards Credit Card
US Squash will soon be issuing an affinity credit card for squash players, US Squash members and enthusiasts. Affinity cards, pioneered over 25 years ago, carry the branding of an association and deliver benefits that...