Where Would You Like To Sit? The Ideal Refereeing Position
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
According to the Rules of Squash (18.2): “The correct location for the Referee and Marker is at...
Getting On With The Game
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
This month’s column results from yet another reader’s question:
The server hits a ball from right box, ball...
A New Era Dawning?
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
As I write this, I have just returned from hosting the 10th World Refereeing Conference in Odense, Denmark,...
A Kick in the Butt
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
Right now, all over the USA—and, in fact, all over the world—squash players are throwing their rackets...
They Also Block Who Only Stand and Wait
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
While I was delivering several refereeing clinics recently that were attended by local coaches, something interesting emerged:...
Rule 21: The Unwritten Rule of Squash
By Rod Symington, WSF Senior Referee Assessor
It has long been a mystery to me why so many players do not bother to read the...
Ripley’s Believe It Or Not: The Wonders on the Squash Court Never Cease
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
This month we have yet another amazing story from the Wonderful World of Squash. Admittedly, squash is...
It’s A Let. No, It’s A Stroke—Aw, Take Your Pick!
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
One of my regular correspondents supplies me with material to make my life as a monthly columnist...
Be a Referee: Take Charge!
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
A recent e-mail brought up two issues that have been addressed before in this column, but the...
A Timely Call
By Rod Symington, WSF Referees and Rules Committee
A simple question this month has sparked some thoughts that might prove useful to players at all...