WSF Hails Hong Kong ‘Inspection’ Success
The World Squash Federation (WSF) hailed the final of the Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Open as a major success—which not only produced two sparkling finals featuring the world’s number one players, but...
Celebrating Dartmouth Squash
This September in Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth celebrated the 75th anniversary of the founding of its men’s squash team and the 40th anniversary of the founding of the women’s team.
More than a hundred Big Green former...
Endurance Training for Squash? Intervals Part 3
By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist
In the final article of our 3-part series on interval training I thought it would be interesting to see examples of different types of interval sessions performed by...
Howe Cup 2012
By Beth Rasin
For three days in October at the Seattle Athletic club, squash was celebrated in all its glory and distilled to its essence. The annual coming together of women from across the country...
Will Squash Make the Olympics? A behind-the-scenes look at two factors that might make...
By James Zug
The inclusion of squash in the Olympic Games is an old idea. The earliest documented attempt was in 1947 for the 1952 Helsinki Games (recall that Los Angeles and Minneapolis finished tied for second...
The Path to the Olympics
By George Meiras, chair of the World Squash Federation's Olympic Bid Steering Group
Every four years there is a different system for selecting sports for an upcoming Olympic Games. The process for 2020 is as follows.
Currently...
US Junior Open 2012
By Vidya Rajan
Cemented as the world’s largest junior tournament, the 2012 US Junior Open brought together over 800 participants from 24 different countries. Played at Harvard University for the third year running with additional matches...