Two-Ball Feeds – A Wonderful World of Practices for Three Players

By Richard Millman If you are working on your game and you have a couple of friends who are just as enthusiastic, two-ball feed drills are a marvelous discipline to help move your game forward. As...

Hey Ref! An ‘Official’ Q&A

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! What does ‘playing through’ mean? You’ve no doubt heard the old saying: “You can’t have your cake and eat it too.” Well, with ‘playing through,’ the ‘cake’ is the striker’s right...

Sports Parents – A Guide From Your Kids

By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist As both a coach and parent, the motivation to write this article came from the observations of sports parents’ behavior (good and bad) at squash events and...

Youth is Served

This issue, three young ladies from the Germantown Cricket Club in Philadelphia, PA, have wrestled the “Breaking through the Levels”column away from the Professionals to discuss drills, extra training, improving mental toughness, and lessons...

2015 Dunlop Squash Racquets

By Pierre Bastien, Squash Equipment Blogger at squashsource.com As the squash season gets underway, let’s take a look at six new designs from Dunlop that you’ll probably see around the courts in 2015-2016. Dunlop Force Evolution For...

Importance of Physical Therapy in Sports

By Joe Zarett, MPT The importance of physical therapy in sports can never be overstated. Sports physical therapy is a specialized practice that focuses on prevention, evaluation, treatment/rehabilitation, and performance enhancement of the physically-active individual....

Top Fifty Most Intriguing, Interesting, and Influential People of 2015

In locker roomsand galleries, during van ridesand post-game chats, people talk about who does what in the game, about which celebrity is rumored to play, about which coach or player is more impactful on...

Look Sharp: A Rejection of Game Ball

By James Zug Take yourself back to the 1961 National Singles. The men are playing at Penn. In the quarters Charlie Ufford faces his former Harvard classmate Dave Watts. They are old friends and former teammates. They play together in New York....

The Small-World Network of Squash

By Michael Kearns and Ryan Rayfield Not all social networks are built in front of glowing monitors with a Mountain Dew and a bag of Cheetos at hand. There are some social networks in which...

The Maestro Moves On

By James Zug Amr Shabana was never absurdly dominant. The Maestro wasn’t like Jahangir Khan going five and a half years without a loss, or Heather McKay not losing a game in sixteen years. Shabana won one match in five and another...