Using the “No Let”

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee I suppose we could quip that the reason so few ‘No Lets’ are given is because so few players actually ask for one! It is, of course, the...

Turning the game upside-down and back to-front: a new look at priorities in the...

By Richard Millman, Owner- The Squash Doctor Corporation Over the past few years that I have been writing this column I have had the honor and privilege of meeting many of you who read it and...

Don’t Let Training Cramp Your Style

By Candace Chemtob, B.S. and M.S in Human Nutrition If you have ever had a muscle cramp on the court, it is an event that will not be easily wiped from your memory. Muscle cramps have...

Ashaway’s UltraNick® Multifilament Zyex® Strings: Soft Power

Early in 2010, Ashaway introduced UltraNick® 18, a new Zyex-based squash string, built on “a new Zyex multifilament core.” Later that year, Ashaway introduced another Zyex product, the heavier gauge UltraNick 17, also boasting “a new Zyex multifilament...

Shabana & Massaro Slay the Dragons in the U.S. Open

By James Zug Drexel University’s symbol is the dragon. It is not the only college with a legendary serpentine reptile as a mascot (Minnesota State University Moorhead also fields dragons) but Drexel boasts an enormous,...

Intercollegiate Doubles With Record Draw

By James Zug The 2011 (Part Two) U.S. National Intercollegiate Doubles Championships came to Philadelphia as a part of the U.S. Open’s first weekend. After more than two decades of incubation and careful attention at...

M4 Doubles 2011

By Fred Hill Dave Rosen and Greg Park won the 2011 Maine State Doubles Championship at Meadow Mill A.C. in Baltimore on the first weekend of October, defeating two former Bowdoin College players, Zach Linhart...

Will’s World Anticipation

By Will Carlin In early 2005, Jennie Finch was the most famous softball player in the world (“softball” here being the larger- ball form of baseball, not the international game of squash). Recently retired as...