Will’s World The Master

By Will Carlin As the summer goes by and another season is in the offing, I have been contemplating what I want to be when I...

Will’s World The Cure

By Will Carlin Near the end of the final day of the Skill Level Championships, I was chatting with Justin Mather from Georgia, who had...

Will’s World A Losing Battle?

By Will Carlin He rolled his eyes. He was embarrassed. But it wasn’t because of something he did; he was embarrassed because of what I was...

Will’s World A Little Relish with That

By Will Carlin On a cold October evening a number of years ago, I was on the phone with fellow squash player, Derrick Niederman. I was...

Will’s World Not Up to PAR

By Will Carlin "I have stopped playing league and I am not going to play very many tournaments,” Paul Marotta, an avid New York A...

Will’s World Top 2008 Highlights: New Takes and New Beginnings

By Will Carlin When Barack Obama was elected President in the fall of 2008, many credited his campaign’s use of the Internet as “groundbreaking” and...

Will’s World The Spin of the Racquet

By Will Carlin "Rough or smooth?” Remember that? For those of you who don’t, this was the most common method of deciding serve for many years....

Will’s World For Your Consideration

By Will Carlin The first referee players of a certain vintage remember is a short, dark-haired man with a large moustache and beard and a...

Will’s World Baird E. Haney

By Will Carlin I wasn’t sure which one was Baird. Standing in front of me were two young men, both recent graduates of Tufts University,...

Will’s World Endgame

On the second Monday of May this year, James Willstrop, a 24-year-old British National Champion from Leeds, played David Palmer, an Australian from New South...