Teaching the Game: Women & Squash

By James Zug Photography by Michael T. Bello/mtbello.com It was a Sunday in the winter. Chris Brownell was giving squash lessons. She taught all afternoon, working with youngsters, teenagers, adults. She wore a black shirt and...

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Understanding Carbs: Maximizing Performance

by Candace H. Chemtob, MS, RD, LD, CSSD As discussed in last month’s article, carbohydrates are the preferred fuel of high intensity sports. Popular fad diets, such as Paleo, Grain Brain, or gluten free diets,...

Will’s World: Hard to Say Goodbye

I’m not sure if you know me,” he said to me in the corridor of the hotel. “I’m Jay  Prince.” I was on the Executive Committee at the time, and Jay was introducing himself...

90 Seconds With…Campbell Grayson

SM: What do you miss most about New Zealand? CG: I’ve been based in Manhattan for a little over a year. I miss my family and friends. It’s a beautiful country so I miss the...

Travel to My Hometown

Travel to My Hometown: Guernsey By Chris Simpson The best place to play squash in Guernsey is at the leisure center, Beau Sejour. There's a great squash community on the island with keen players at all...

Pan American Games—Medals of Every Hue

By Chris McClintick Photos by Paige Stewart   “In an indifferent Toronto, the Pan Am Games Land With a Thud,” read a headline in The New York Times one day before the quadrennial Games’ opening ceremony. Earlier...

90 Seconds With…Chris Hanson

Squash Magazine: What's it like being a lefty? Chris Hanson: I’d say it's pretty awesome. I feel like I have a big advantage over a lot of righties on tour. I have yet to figure...

A Look Back

Fifteen Years Ago in Squash Magazine March 2000 Gary Waite, as hinted in James Zug’s profile, did switch over to team up with Damien Mudge on the pro doubles tour, becoming one of the most...

Keep Eyes on Ball

By Pierre Bastien, Squash Equipment Blogger at squashsource.com What do your eyes have in common with socks, skis and chopsticks? They work best in pairs. If you're a squash player, be smart and protect your eyes: wear...