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At what point do you start to consider someone the real deal? When they demonstrate consistency? When they demonstrate constant improvement? When they defeat people that on paper they shouldn’t? No matter what your criteria,...

Letters March 2007

A REAL ISSUE Thank you for your article helping to clarify the Bleeding Rule. As a physician/parent of young squash competitors, I find the rule neither “draconian” nor “an over-reaction to the AIDS scare 15...

Squash Finds a Solid Spot at the Commonwealth Games

Finally! The Commonwealth Games Federation has come to the conclusion that squash deserves a regular place in the Games, something that squash players and supporters have known all along. With many of the best...

Big Deals with Big Money

For nearly two decades events in the Middle East have constantly been in the headlines, and unfortunately those headlines are very rarely positive. But, two recent headlines gave squash fans and players reason to...

Parke joins the list of retirees

After nearly 20 years on the PSA Tour, England’s Simon Parke has retired and is ready for other ventures in life, such as spending more time coaching. Parke’s last match was against Gregory Gaultier...

Record Number Compete in 4th US High School Team Championships

By Suzy Schwartz Sixty-six teams of seven players made up the largest gathering of US junior squash players ever at the 4th US High School Team Championships, held at Yale University and Choate Rosemary Hall...

Providing Affordable Access to Squash 2007 North Sound Capital North American Open Doubles Squash...

By Kevin Klipstein After attending the first Briggs Cup at the Apawamis Club in Rye, NY, back in 2003, US Squash (USSRA) board member and Junior Committee Chair David Barrett thought to himself, “Now that’s...

Australia Recognizes Palmer

He might never get a medal in the Olympics, but PSA World No. 2 David Palmer received another meaningful medal: the Medal of the Order of Australia. The Medal was awarded to Palmer in late...

England Doubles Up in Norway

There’s a first time for everything. Oslo, Norway, hosted the first Grays Norwegian Open Squash Championships. England’s Lauren Siddall celebrated her first WISPA World Tour title at the Championships. But getting that title was...

Hardball Singles Update

By Kevin Klipstein US Squash’s mission to promote, develop and increase participation in squash throughout the United States includes all versions of the great game of squash. Squash in the US traces the origins of the...