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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer As freshmen on the Cornell team, to say we occupied the back seat would be accurate both physically and metaphorically. College squash had yet to reach...

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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer Last year around this time I wrote about how impressive the top squash professionals were both on and off the court, and how much they deserved...

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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer Fifty years have now passed since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the first and only squash-playing U.S. President. Kennedy once said, “If we cannot...

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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer The start of a typical Wednesday night league match for me sounds like this after the warm-up: Me: “Do you have your eye guards? In case I...

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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer Modern photography traces its roots back 1,000 years to an Iraqi inventor who managed to project an outside image on the inside of a tent, upside...

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By Kevin D. Klipstein, President & Chief Executive Officer It’s easy to get lost in all the titles. U.S. Championships are all around us now. It wasn’t always the case, as many in their 40s,...

From US Squash High Lobs, Higher Praise

By Kevin Klipstein The W. Stewart Brauns Jr. Award is a national honor presented by U.S. SQUASH to a person who has made substantial administrative contributions to squash. Brauns was a U.S. Squash Board President from 1969- 1971 and intimately involved...

From US Squash Advancing Through Growth and Innovation

By Kevin Klipstein The opportunity to see the best in our sport duly recognized on the world stage by being able to compete alongside the best in every other sport would be something that everyone...

From US Squash Put the Racquet Down

By Kevin Klipstein As the national governing body we generally believe that the more people play squash, the better. That said, moderation in all things is advised, and squash is no exception. An issue that...

From US Squash Transcending Squash

By Kevin Klipstein One of the main motivations for my taking this job was to be part of an effort to make squash more broadly accessible to play, watch and become more known to the...