Bag Check: It’s not just about racquets and shoes

By Candace Chemtob, B.S. and M.S. in Human Nutrition Preparation is essential to any kind of success, whether on the court or off. To reach your...

Black Knight ion X-Force

Stiff yet powerful. Or power with control. Either way you look at them, the new ion X-Force sticks from Black Knight offer both critical...

Hard Power: Ashaway’s PowerNick® Multi-stranded Monofilament Zyex® Strings

In the November 2011 issue, we talked about Ashaway’s UltraNick® family of Zyex® based strings. This time, we’ll take a look at the company’s other...

Video & Match Analysis

By Damon Leedale-Brown, Sports Scientist & Conditioning Specialist Last month we discussed watching the best players in the world in action and what can be learned...

Wilson DdlTrouble & Blade Blx

When a racquet company sends us models to play test, the differences are usually subtle; almost to the point of boiling down to weight and balance....

Ashaway’s UltraNick® Multifilament Zyex® Strings: Soft Power

Early in 2010, Ashaway introduced UltraNick® 18, a new Zyex-based squash string, built on “a new Zyex multifilament core.” Later that year, Ashaway introduced another Zyex product,...

What Balance and Weight of Racquet Should You Buy and Why?

By Richard Millman, Owner - The Squash Doctor Corporation A racquet is simply an implement to allow you to direct and control the ball in...

HEAD Cyano2 115

Before you go running away from the HEAD Cyano2 115 thinking to yourself, “Waaaaaay too light for me,” take a deep breath and pick the thing...

David Palmer: Competing With the Inevitable

By Steve Crandall, Vice President, Sales For every player, no matter how great, there comes a point when the performance curve begins to bend. It’s not...

Head Radical II Indoor

On the court, the last thing you want to think about is your feet while you’re playing. But they are also one of the...