Publishers Note Shooting for PAR
By Jay D. Prince
At the risk of beating a dead horse, since both Richard Millman and Will Carlin have chimed in on PAR scoring inside the pages of this edition of Squash Magazine, I’m going...
From US Squash Preserving the Essence of Squash
By Kevin Klipstein
I was 14 years old and among the best junior squash players in the area. Asked to play an exhibition match with my coach at a local YMCA, I jumped at the...
Walker to “Squash-the-World”
Never to rest on his laurels, Chris Walker—former World No. 4 and all-around squash nut—continues to use his creative mind to raise funds for Surf City Squash in San Diego, CA. Last year he...
Rapid growth Marks Middle School Championships
With participation nearly doubled from last season’s inaugural event, 28 teams competed at the 2009 U.S. Middle School Team Squash Championships. Mirroring the rapid growth at both the high school and collegiate levels, new...
Prepare to use Hannibal’s phrase!
By Frank van Loon, World Squash Federation, Vice-President
No, I don’t mean Hannibal Barkas. Although his genial tactics were admired from Napoleon to the Duke of Wellington to more recent General Schwarzkopf and we could surely...
District Spotlight—Florida Squash
Like the other 38 District SRAs, the Florida Squash Racquets Association (FSRA) is the local arm of U.S. SQUASH. Florida Squash was founded 24 years ago in 1985 as a 501(c)(3) volunteer, not-for-profit and...
Squash Springs to Life at Maryland Club
Janet Paulsen, the General Manager at the Green Spring Racquet Club in Lutherville, Maryland, looked at the eight sparingly used racquetball courts at her club and saw an opportunity. Knowing that racquetball’s decline was...
Who is a Woman Squash Player? A profile of Dawn Gray
By Jennifer Gabler
Dawn Gray has focused her life on helping others; both as an emergency room nurse and as coach of a national championship high school girls squash team. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, you can find...
North American Open Draws World’s Best
All eyes in the professional squash world will be on Richmond, VA, Feb. 23-28, as 32 of the world’s best players, including the top eight in the world rankings, battle for the title at...
Richard Elliott Shined at World Masters
Richard Elliott. Those who religiously played in the U.S. Nationals in the late ‘90s and early years of this century, know Elliott as a mainstay in the finals of the over-30 and -35 year...