Tournaments—Why and How to Play Them

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club "If you can meet with triumph and disaster And treat those two imposters just the same" From the poem "if" by Rudyard Kipling The peak of enjoyment for a...

Do you have Stars in your eyes—or was it a Ghost? Movement patterns for...

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club No matter what kind of shape you’re in, you need to be able to move on a squash court in a sport specific manner. The classic track and...

Millman Shines in British Masters

It's all part of one of the most absorbing days in the world squash calendar for masters players,” said Richard Millman on finals day at the British Open in September. After much preparation, a bit of...

Games and Measures to Avoid Jail Number three in the getting out of Jail...

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club Last month we discussed skills and techniques for getting out of the back corners (Jail). This month I am going to talk about conditioned games and other...

Straight Drop from the back corner

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club Still much misunderstood by the rank and file club squash player, this is probably the most useful shot when you are in serious trouble in back...

Jail—and How to Get Out

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club What do I mean by ‘Jail’? Well, the back of the court, or more specifically the back corners in particular. Since 80% of the game of Squash...

The Thinking Game

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club If you’ll recall, last month I left you with something to think about after a conversation I had with a top player at the British National Championships....

Let’s think about Squash—and then let’s talk and think about it.

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club I've been stumbling around the four walls of my mind for just over thirty years as I’ve played, practiced, trained and struggled as a student of...

More Reasons for Camp

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club Continuing with last month’s introduction to summer squash camps, here are a few more great reasons to go camping. If court time and practice are more your...

Why you should be going to Camp

By Richard Millman, Director of Squash, Kiawah Island Club Roll on Summer! And these days even Winter and Spring! This piece is aimed at anyone who would like to spend a concentrated period of time...