Will’s World Snapped

At eleven-thirty in the morning on Saturday, February 19th, I stepped on the main court at the Southport Racquet Club in Fairfield County, Connecticut, for a...

Will’s World Paying the Least

By Will Carlin In the mid 1990’s, New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority began to do two things simultaneously: lay off station attendants and install...

Will’s World Dinner at Eight

By Will Carlin In the fall of 1978, a promising squash player from Mercersburg Academy arrived as a freshman on the campus of Trinity College in...

Will’s World Peer Power

By Will Carlin We all want to belong. Perhaps in high school no one feels totally comfortable; I was no exception. I loved learning. It almost didn’t matter...

Will’s World Top 2010 Highlights: Elements of Success

By Will Carlin If you think about what it takes to succeed in squash, you can probably come up with a list of attributes that...

Will’s World Shake it Up

By Will Carlin In late August, 2007, two little league baseball teams were playing each other far from home. The team dressed in royal blue...

Not By Any Stretch

By Will Carlin In 1968, Bob Anderson was 23 years old. Born in Fullerton, California, he was an active child who had put on weight...

Getting Grooved

By Will Carlin This will date me. It was late summer, and, along with other Varsity athlete candidates, I was back on the campus of...

Will’s World For Squash Players Only

Many people get to spend some of the summer at the beach, on the golf course, or playing tennis instead of squash. Here’s a...

Will’s World Summertime

By Will Carlin I picked up my father last week at the Hazen house in Brooklyn and drove him to Connecticut in a rust-colored Ford...