World Squash Federation Puts Innovation at Heart of 2020 Olympic Campaign
World Squash Federation President N Ramachandran today stressed that innovation will be a core element of Squash’s campaign for inclusion into the 2020 Olympic Games. He also outlined the significant growth the sport has achieved in recent years...
WSF Launches ‘Back the Bid 2020’
The World Squash Federation (WSF) is launching Back the Bid 2020 to tap into the huge support that players, fans and corporate organizations are showing towards Squash’s campaign to get the sport into the Olympic Games.
“With...
Publishers Note Golden Moments
By Jay D. Prince
The first time I recall watching the Olympics on television was 1972 when Jim McKay of ABC Sports was taking us through the tragic situation in Munich surrounding the Israeli hostage...
Letters February 2010
More PAR Bashing
As I sit having my second cup of coffee and easing into the day by reading the lastest edition of Squash Magazine I am struck by the continuing number of letters opposed...
Letters January 2010
Railing on PAR
From my own experience on the amateur level I think PAR scoring has not been working very well. From my point of view it has taken out of the game the key ingredients of...
Publishers Note Relegated to Consies
By Jay D. Prince
As you will no doubt notice quickly, most of the Letters to the Editor we have received over the past few weeks have been addressing the issue of PAR-11 scoring. Most...
College Transition
By David Gauvey Herbert
I graduated from Stanford a little over a year ago, but I didn’t fully realize that I had left the world of college squash until this winter. As my league team...
Publishers Note Dousing the Flame
By Jay D. Prince
Last month, I was hopeful that squash would be celebrating the International Olympic Committee vote that would be moving our sport one step closer to the 2016 Olympics. Uh...not so much.
Squash needed life-support...
Squash Presents to IOC
A crucial step for the sport of squash in its bid for inclusion in the 2016 Olympic Games came on June 15 when a team of six squash representatives made their most important presentation...
Rallying Cry: World Squash Day raises awareness for the sport’s Olympic bid
By Lee Stabert
If you’re trying to get attention, jumping off a bridge is certainly a viable option. That’s exactly what Phil Buscke, musician and erstwhile A-grade squash player, did on May 23rd in New Zealand—tumbling...