Publishers Note Aging, um, Gracefully?

By Jay D. Prince Okay, I’m officially feeling old. Or maybe I’m feeling experienced. Or maybe it’s the feeling that comes with playing this game...

Publishers Note Changing Focus

By Jay D. Prince It’s taken me 45 years to figure this out, but our outcome oriented society doesn’t mesh very well with sports. At least...

Publishers Note Diamond Notes

By Jay D. Prince Last month, I shared with you the highs of being a parent at my son’s baseball game as opposed to always...

Publishers Note High Fives and Fist Bumps

By Jay D. Prince As much as I love playing squash, I am also a baseball nut. From the time I started playing pick-up games...

Publishers Note Why We Play

By Jay D. Prince I don’t know about you, but the reason I started playing squash was simple—it was a lot of fun. I’d seen...

Publishers Note Oversights

By Jay D. Prince Over the past 10 years, we’ve made our share of mistakes in this magazine. I’m not talking about typos, but rather...

Publishers Note Dreams Extinguished

By Jay D. Prince We all know that the playing career of a professional athlete is limited to a finite number of years. In some sports,...

Publishers Note Systematic Ratings

By Jay D. Prince For several years now, I’ve been arguing in favor of making more and more of our “competitive” matches count toward ratings...

Publishers Note Enjoying the Moment

By Jay D. Prince Looking back over the past ten years, it is hard for me to believe that this is the 100th time I’ve...

Publishers Note Motivating Factors

By Jay D. Prince So how many times have you played the same opponent with a fair amount of success, only to have him/her waltz into...