The Mind Game—Better By Mistake

By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist In some sports a mistake can be the defining movement between success and failure at the highest level: missing a gate in a ski slalom event; over-rotating on...

Tactical Analysis

By Scott Devoy, U.S. National Junior Women's Coach One of the biggest differences between players at lower levels compared to the upper levels can be seen in their variety of play—or lack of it. Whether...

U.S. Open Squash Racquet Roundup

By Pierre Bastien, Squash Equipment Blogger at squashsource.com Let’s have a look at some of the squash racquets used by the top finishers at the 2014 Delaware Investments U.S. Open. How would they suit regular players...

Trends in Stringing I: Habits of the Pros

By Steve Crandall, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Ashaway Racquet Strings Of all the questions I get from players, the most frequent are those relating to the stringing habits of the pros. People want to know...

Twenty Years of Urban Squash and Education

In 1995 Greg Zaff, former professional squash player, had an idea. What originated in a graduate term paper ultimately launched an after-school program combining squash practice with academic tutoring—the first of its kind. The original...

Will’s World Invisible Gorilla

By Will Carlin In 1999, Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris conducted an experiment that featured a short video of two groups of three people passing around a basketball. In the video, one of the groups wears black...

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