SPA-tlight: Adam Walker
Adam Walker, Head Squash Pro, Eastern Athletic Club, Brooklyn NY
Where did you grow up?
I was born in Sidcup, Kent, in England and as a family we moved around quite a bit. I did most...
WSF Ambassadors “An Inspiration” To Latvian Squash
The World Squash Federation's inaugural WSF Ambassador Program in Latvia in November was hailed as an "inspiration" to the country's squash community at the end of the three-day visit to the Baltic country’s capital, Riga,...
John Nimick Awarded with President’s Cup
U.S. SQUASH presented the 2011 President’s Cup to John Nimick at an award ceremony that took place during the Tournament of Champions in New York City. The President’s Cup is the highest service award...
Greenwich Teams Sweep Middle School Titles
Teams from Greenwich (CT) swept all three division titles at the 2012 U.S. Middle School Team Squash Championships held at Yale University in New Haven. Brunswick won the Boy’s Division 1 title, Greenwich Academy...
Take Your Niece to the T.O.She
By Tracy Gates
"UURRRGGGHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! WHYYYYYY?????????” was the exact quote from my niece’s facebook post a few weeks ago. Curious as to what she was reacting to (although as an almost-teenager, she could’ve been distressed about her...
SPA-tlight: Max Laverty
Max Laverty, Executive Director, Urban Squash Cleveland
How old were you when you first picked up a squash racquet?
I started to play tennis at the Heights Casino in brooklyn (NY) at age 7. By age...
Chilton North American Open Doubles
The North American Open Men's Doubles tournament is one of the most prominent squash doubles events in the United States. Since 1931, this event has drawn top-ranked squash players from around the world. The Field Club...
Tom & Hazel Jones-Hall of Fame Inductees
Thomas B. Jones (1935- )
Tom Jones was a pivotal and ebullient leader who revolutionized squash in America in the last quarter of the twentieth century. A Rochester native, Jones won the 1977 U.S. and...
Egypt Deny India World Cup Triumph In Chennai
In a dramatic clash that went the full distance, favorites Egypt eventually overcame surprise opponents India 2/1 in the final of the SDAT WSF Under-21 World Cup to deny the hosts a historic first...
DreadSports Targets Kids in Botswana
DreadSports, the brainchild of Lefika Ragontse, has launched the DreadSports Foundation to partner with the Botswana government in an effort to grow the game of squash and give students in five schools (initially) opportunities...