Sport For Life x 2
I get the question a half dozen times a week, usually after exchanging the required pleasantries, “you playing any squash?” almost immediately followed by,...
Squash Takes Center Stage at the Commonwealth Games
by James Zug
When I was working at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, a lot of fellow journalists asked why I was there, since...
Book Review: BIG DATA
One of the benefits of the U.S. Open arriving at Drexel University in 2011 has been a myriad of interactions between the squash community...
2020-2021 Milestones
2020-2021 Milestones
Deaths
Marwan Mahmoud Abdelnaby
Marwan Mahmoud died in August 2020 at age twenty-four. The Egyptian had starred at Penn and was getting a masters at...
The Ratings Game – An Analysis of US Squash Ratings
by Varun Fuloria, Rutwik Kharkar, and Ryan Rayfield
What’s in a number? A lot, if you ask a player about their US Squash rating! Squash...
Outside the Glass: Qamar Zaman
Qamar Zaman was the original Conjuror, a magical player who a half century ago enthralled audiences around the world. British Open champion, world No.1...
Community Perspectives: Growing Diversity in Squash
By Laura Trevelyan
Laura Trevelyan is an award-winning journalist for the BBC, college squash parent and CitySquash board member.
Squash in the U.S. is at an...
Squash News Cover is a Trip Down Memory Lane
By James Zug
Twenty-five years ago, the cover of Squash News, our predecessor magazine, featured fifty-three young athletes. That February 1996 issue was historic. It...
DeRoy Leads Squash for Forty Years
For forty years, the DeRoy Testamentary Foundation has partnered with the game of squash.
The roots of the relationship came in 1978, after the death...
Outside the Glass: Head-Butt
This month’s episode of Outside The Glass, the squash podcast, is about photographs of a particular encounter, during the first round of the 1994...