Paving the Way
by Chris McClintick
Amanda Sobhy has reached the finals of six of the past seven U.S. Women’s Championships. Her third national title this March marked was her second as a full-time professional squash player and...
CSA Individuals Herald End of Egyptian Eras
by Dent Wilkens
Photography by Michael T. Bello/mtbello.com
Kanzy El Defrawy and Ahmed Abdel Khalek entered the College Individuals Nationals with the weight of expectation squarely on their shoulders. Both players were seniors slated to graduate...
New Squash Documentary Takes a Look Behind the Glass
By James Zug
Camera crews often come to film at urban squash programs. Usually they are making a short segment for local television. It is pretty common. George Polsky, the founder and executive director of...
Staying Alive
By Will Carlin
Frenchman Mathieu Castagnet was tired.
His opponent, Englishman Daryl Selby, knew this, and so perhaps he can be forgiven for being certain he’d won a point during a second-round match at the Windy...
90 Seconds With Andrew Douglas
Squash Magazine: Where does your first national squash title rank among your sporting achievements?
Andrew Douglas: Winning nationals was definitely my proudest moment in sport. It felt like the result of a lot of hard...
SPA-tlight: Lyall Paterson
Lyall Paterson: Head Coach, Scozzie Squash, King of Prussia, PA
I was born and raised in a small town called Stonehaven, in the North of Scotland, the same region as Peter Nicol. In the summer...
Take the Elevator: The Windy City Soars to New Heights
by James Zug
A couple of indelible images from the 2016 Windy City Open remain in the squash frontal lobe. The “I don’t believe it, that is a joke, an absolute joke,” sequence at 7-5...
A Historic Wimbledon of Squash
By James Zug
Kingston upon Hull, the East Yorkshire port town, has a delightful old district along the harbor: narrow, cobblestoned streets, ancient pubs, a museum about slavery in the Georgian home of William Wilberforce....