Publishers Note Oversights

By Jay D. Prince Over the past 10 years, we’ve made our share of mistakes in this magazine. I’m not talking about typos, but rather oversights or errors of omission. At one point several years...

From US Squash Squash Parent

By Jeannie Blasberg The nervous stomach, the sweaty palms, the anxiousness that envelopes your body while you smile and try to appear nonchalant. If you’ve ever watched someone you love play squash, you know just...

Matthew Forced to Miss British Nationals

Nick Matthew, England’s highest-ranked player, was on the sidelines for the second consecutive year during the British National Championships (held Feb. 12-17). The 27-year-old World No. 5, who followed his title success at the...

The Players Cup Circuit Race Is On!

After the Bear Stearns Tournament of Champions and the EBS Dayton Open, the race for the top spot on the Players Cup Circuit is under way. Egypt’s Ramy Ashour leads the field after winning...

Dave Barrett Awarded 2007 President’s Cup

David Barrett was awarded the 2007 U.S. Squash Presidents Cup, the Association’s most prestigious award, for his contributions to the game during a Saturday evening ceremony at the 2008 North Sound Capital North American...

District Association Spotlight: Philadelphia Squash Racquets Association

By Trevor McGuinness For the past three decades, the Philadelphia Squash Racquets Association has experienced a meteoric expansion, with a particularly successful 2007 year that included the addition of new programs, growth in membership...

90-Seconds with David Palmer World No. 3

What was your “welcome to professional squash” moment? Playing my first events in South America when I was 17. If I weren’t a squash player, I’d be... On the golf tour. Your idol growing up? Greg Norman and Boris...

Brunswick School Unveils “The Stephens Squash Center”

By Bonni Brodnick The invitation read, “Shhhh...Mum’s the word” for a surprise dedication of the Brunswick Squash Center in honor of the legendary squash coach, Jim Stephens. The development office at Brunswick knew all was...

World Squash Day Joins Up With Sport Relief 2008

World Squash Day is joining forces with Sport Relief 2008 on Saturday 15th March. The World Squash Day initiative is taking a massive leap forward by linking up with this year’s Sport Relief campaign,...

World Squash News

WSA Withdraws Glass Floor Sanction The Professional Squash Association has withdrawn its sanction of glass-floored squash courts, with effect from 1st March 2008.  The decision follows detailed consultation with PSA members—the overall conclusion of which...