A Look Back
Fifteen Years Ago in Squash Magazine February 2001
Michelle Quibell adorned the cover for winning the U.S. Junior Open GU19 title and for beating Kasey Brown in the finals of the British Junior Open GU17....
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“Difficulties mastered are opportunities won” - Winston Churchill
In the last 25 years, squash in the US has experienced two major shifts. These shifts have resulted in a massive and difficult change physically, and perhaps...
SquashBond Promotes Bonds of Friendship in Israel
By James Zug
It sounds deceptively simple. Put two kids in a squash court and let them play.
Nothing is simple in Israel. History, religion, politics impinge—disruptively—on every aspect of life.
“Back in 2012, I was talking...
Travel to My Hometown: Dublin
by Aisling Blake
Dubliners are genuine and warm. Get out and chat to the locals and you won't be disappointed.
There are two squash clubs where people can pay to play: the Carr Golf Centre at...
How to be a Good Squash Parent: A Look at New Books
By James Zug
The Winning Parent: A Parent’s Guide for the Journey of Competitive Sport—A System for Winning Now and Forever with Your Children in Sport
By Daniel Massaro
(New York: Mairs & Shaw Publishing, 2015)
Last year...
Local Call: Any Ball Will Do
‘Does this match count?’ As squash becomes more accessible to more players across the world we are beginning to see a variety in playing standards and a variety in playing environments. Players should note...
Breaking Through the Levels: Sean Wilkinson
Princeton University Head Coach Sean Wilkinson breaks down what it takes to go from college captain to assistant coach, and from an assistant coach to head coach.
Captain
Earning the opportunity to be a captain at...
Amanda Sobhy’s Miracle on 42nd Street
by James Zug
In January 2010 just before the men’s final of the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions, two teenaged girls from New York stepped out onto the portable glass court in Grand Central Terminal...