Sixteen Qualify for World Open in December
In a unique approach to the men’s World Open, scheduled for Dec. 2-10 in Saudi Arabia, the PSA has just completed the qualifier for the event—and it’s only early September. When asked about the...
Pakistan Crisis Cancellation of CAS International
The unprecedented floods in Pakistan have caused the cancellation of the established CAS International, a Professional Squash Association World Tour event which was due to take place in Islamabad in September.
“You would appreciate that...
Countdown to Commonwealth Games in Delhi
The Commonwealth Games, one of the largest multi-sport events in the world, is just weeks away with Opening Ceremonies on Oct. 3 in Delhi, India. The 12-day spectacle will feature 7,000 athletes from 71...
New Management at WISPA
A long with the change at the top of the Women’s International Squash Players Association, when longtime CEO Andrew Shelley left to take the same position at the World Squash Federation this summer, WISPA...
Prince EXO3 Rebel and Ignite
Two years ago, Prince introduced their radical O-ports in their squash racquets after first introducing them to the tennis world. Now the company has taken it a step further with elongated holes at the...
Core Training for Squash?
By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist
In a series of articles at the end of last year we began to look at effective strength training exercises for squash, focusing initially on the development...
What the….!? Fair view—the neglected form of interference
By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
Now here’s a subject about which precious little is written but which, nonetheless, is a real part of the game—sometimes to great significance. There have been multiple...
Volley variations—the Mechanics of Court Dominance
By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club
There are perhaps more variations of the volley than of any other classic shot in the squash player’s vocabulary.
Volleys range from the simple to the spectacular,...
Junior Men’s World Championships: A U.S. Perspective
By Brandon McLaughlin
After a year’s worth of preparation, including a grueling selection process and intensive training, the United States Junior Men’s team was ready to travel to the World Junior Championships. Held in Quito,...
2010 Australian Open: An Australian Perspective
By Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Photos courtesy of Squash Australia
It's back! The world’s best gathered in Canberra, the nation’s capital, to contest the prestigious title of Australian Open Champion.
The national convention centre in the heart of the...