Are You Appealing?

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee Depends what I’m wearing! Badda- boom! OK, old joke; couldn’t resist. Nonetheless, it’s a common question from...

The ‘Interrupted Winning Return’

By Barry Faguy There are a whole bunch of places where the concept of ‘winning return’ appears in the rules. We don’t have the space...

Crossing The Flight (CTF)

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee You’ve seen it a million times. The non-striker, having just hit the ball, now moves across from...

Putting Water in the Wine!

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee That doesn’t sound like much of a good idea, does it? It’s not a good idea for any...

Clearing the ‘T’ Mind-Set?

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee This question is from a while back, and though we have touched on some of its principles,...

Poor Behavior

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee Unfortunately, many sports contain an element of poor behavior in their practice-and Squash is one of them....

Let’s Talk ‘Exceptions’

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee The rules are often very categorical, and there are enough of them that it is quite natural for...

Contact on the Follow-Through

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee Preamble In the past, we featured a basic article about interference to the swing. Here, we get a...

All About ‘Turning’!

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee Here’s another well-known action in the sport that we have often referred to only incidentally in other...

Using the “No Let”

By Barry Faguy, WSF Referees and Rules Committee I suppose we could quip that the reason so few ‘No Lets’ are given is because so few...