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By Chris McClintick Photos by SDA Squash was the last thing on Paul Price’s mind the week after a five-game loss to Mudge & Gould in the final of the 2014 Putnam Pro-Am. He was more concerned with...

US Squash Revamps Rating Algorithm and Officiating Program

By Molly Davidson US Squash started 2014 by introducing some major changes to both the rating and ranking system as well as the refereeing and officiating program. In early January a new ratings algorithm was implemented and age-targeted...

Illingworth Captures First U.S. Pro Series

After a successful inaugural U.S. Pro Squash Series last year, with American Julian Illingworth claiming the $5,000 top prize for winning the points series, the 2014 schedule of events is underway. The season’s first event...

Thirty-Third Windy City Open Back In Style

By Jay D. Prince For thirty-three years, the Windy City Open has been a mainstay in Chicago and, at the end of this month, the event will kick into gear again at the University Club of Chicago....

The Bat That Will Save Hardball

By James Zug A quarter century ago, a squash racquet had a small head and weighed a ton—it’s amazing to imagine this, but the Head SX2, the standard racquet in the game in the late eighties, weighed 245...

Will’s World The Simpson Paradox

By Will Carlin Nicolas Mueller is the best Swiss squash player ever. This past April, he became Switzerland’s highest-ranked player ever (No. 20 in the world) and, a week later, won his seventh consecutive Swiss National Championship. In 2013, he had wins over...