Margins Between Winning & Losing

By Peter Nicol The differences between player standards are so fine that even having a forehand that is 5% worse than your opponent can mean...

The Sweet Life: All About Artificial Sweeteners

By Candace H. Chemtob, MS, RD, LD, CSSD Saccharin was discovered more than a century ago. In 1878, a chemist at Johns Hopkins University found...

Bisecting the Angles of Opportunity

By Richard Millman When it comes to strategic positioning on the court, the key factor is to develop your confidence at the same time as...

Hey Ref! An ‘Official’ Q & A

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! I was reading the new 2014 rules and was having a tough time figuring out the difference between ‘excessive’ and...

The Mind Game—Fear of Failure: Playing to Win or Not to Lose?

By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist Sport provides a great environment in which we can learn about taking risks, losing with good sportsmanship,...

The Lob Game

By Gareth Webber, Director of Squash, Squash Club Los Gatos Level IV Elite Coach, U.S. Squash National Team Coach A great way to respond to...

Take Big Step: Henri Salaun (1926-2014) and Hashim Khan (1914-2014), the Honorary Memorial Chairs...

By James Zug This summer Henri Salaun and Hashim Khan both died. It was like John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, connected by their years together...

Travels with Hashim

By Beth Rasin I only got to know Hashim during the last ten years in my role as producer of “Keep Eye on Ball: The Hashim...

Squash Magazine’s Top 50 Most Intriguing, Interesting, and Influential People of 2014

In locker rooms and galleries, during van rides and post-game chats, people always talk about who does what in the game, about which celebrity...

College Squash Recruiting

By Nell Schwed Squash is many things, but what it first brings to mind—besides its elitist roots, genteel style and winter vegetable connotation—is the competitive edge...