Straight Drop from the back corner
By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club
Still much misunderstood by the rank and file club squash player, this is probably the most useful shot when you are in serious trouble in back...
A Kick in the Butt
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
Right now, all over the USA—and, in fact, all over the world—squash players are throwing their rackets in disgust, dissent, or protest. And all over the world...
US Open Blows Into Windy City
By Jay D. Prince
Photos by Steve Line/SquashPics.com
Two years after it was last staged, in New York City, the U.S. Open made a triumphant return to the squash landscape in the United States. And while the...
British Open Still Hoping For a New Future
By Richard Eaton
Photos by Steve Line/SquashPics.com
It’s 87 years old and it almost died. But the old tourney, the parent of the international game, and the talismanic event on the PSA Tour even in its...
Walloping that Ball: Four Legends Pass From the Scene
By James Zug
This past year, three nonagenarians and one great writer died, leaving our squash landscape a lot less vivid. These four men were all iconoclasts: they were outspoken leaders and their outsized personalities...
Skill Level Ratings Get a Bump: For the 2009-2010 Season, the following ranges will...
Going Online
Since the conversion to an online system in 2004, U.S. SQUASH has been focused on improving the accuracy of the Adult ratings and rankings. The Junior ratings and rankings had initially received more...
End of Season Rankings: 2008/2009
From the US Women’s Committee
What we are doing to increase participation: We are advertising and promoting a “tour” of events in order to encourage strong draws that are worth traveling for. We are encouraging...
Will’s World Lacking Discretion
By Will Carlin
At first, she just put her hands on her hips and looked at her feet. Her face was stern, her lips were pursed, and she looked like she was trying to come to...