SPA-light: Carl Baglio
Carol Baglio, University Club of New York
When did you first start playing squash doubles?
I used to dabble around with doubles for fun as a junior in Canada but nothing too serious. I played the...
Coach and Player: Be Open to Learning
By Peter Nicol
I had a fascinating couple of days recently when I went to Boston to film footage for Squashskills.com with Mike Way (Harvard Coach) and Thierry Lincou (MIT Coach and former World No.1)....
Spice It Up!
By Candace Chemtob, MS, RD, LD, CSSD
Salt (Sodium Chloride): While technically a mineral rather than a spice, salt is used liberally to enhance the flavor of foods. Salt is the primary source of sodium...
Breathing and Relaxing During Play
By Richard Millman
Our wonderful game is filled with nuance and subtlety—enough to last a lifetime.
As you work on developing your game, especially if you are fortunate enough to have access to an expert coach,...
Hey Ref! An ‘Official’ Q&A
By Barry Faguy
HEY REF! Can I stand wherever I want to receive the serve?
Sure. There are no rules mandating a particular place for the receiver to receive serve. However, common sense would suggest that...
Seeking Length Supremacy
By Kim Clearkin
Director of Squash at San Francisco Bay Club
How often do you marvel at the top players when they hit a cross-court volley nick, ending the point in style? Do you wonder how...
Salming Squash Shoes
By Pierre Bastien, Squash Equipment Blogger at squashsource.com
Salming squash shoes came onto the scene a few years ago, when England’s Adrian Grant started wearing the brand. Salming now sponsors a number of top men’s...
Trends in Stringing III: Next Generation R&D
By Steve Crandall
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Ashaway Racket Strings
If the past is prelude, then we can expect a couple things from the next generation of squash strings. First, they are going to be thinner....
The Secret Story of Anti-Doping: How Squash Keeps Clean
By James Zug
Squash is one of the cleanest sports in the world. Only twenty professionals have been suspended in the history of testing.
Drilling down into these positive tests, one sees a few facts. Although...