WISPA Launches Global Grand Slam Series
In a groundbreaking initiative due to be unveiled in 2009, the Women’s International Squash Players’ Association (WISPA) is developing a Global Grand Slam major championships series to link with the Women’s World Open at the...
WISPA Makes PAR
No, the Women’s International Squash Players Association hasn’t been out promoting golf. Instead, for the first time in the history of women’s professional squash, WISPA is adopting Point-A-Rally scoring to 11—the same system adopted...
Women in Squash A series profiling women playing the game—who they are, why they...
By Jennifer Gabler
As someone who has recently returned to playing squash after a 12 year layoff, I was excited to interview other women and find out why they play and how they have stayed connected...
Sisterly History
By Richard Eaton
Photos by Steve Line/SquashPics.com
Probably only Venus and Serena Williams, the two most iconic females in world sport, have achieved what Rachael and Natalie Grinham did when the sisters played each other in...
Howe Cup 2007
By Beth Rasin
Photos by Beth Rasin and Chris Smith
"Babies and knee braces,” said Bridget DiBonaventura as she surveyed the bustling activity, including numerous children clambering across the bleachers, across the 13 courts at Harvard’s...
Women’s Doubles Squash Association Launched
After a successful women’s doubles and mixed doubles event in Denver, CO, last spring, Narelle Krizek had an epiphany—there’s PSA, WISPA and ISDA, so why not WDSA? “We want to increase the number of...
Grainger Captures Betteridge & Breitling San Diego Classic
Though Egyptian Raneem El Weleily went on to capture her second World Junior Championships title in August, Natalie Grainger firmly established that WISPA events are at a different level. In the first Betteridge &...
Making Waves US players serve notice at Junior Women’s Worlds
By Jay D. Prince
Over the past six years, the US Junior Women’s Teams have been establishing a pattern of sorts. It started in 2001 when Michelle Quibell led the Americans to a first-ever top-four...
Southern Hospitality The WISPA Promotional Tour heads to South Africa
By Kristen Carlson
The basics of gardening: You have some seeds. You plant them. You water them and give them the proper amount of sun. You watch them grow. You later enjoy the fruits of...
Rachael Grinham Hits One Out of the Park
Rachael Grinham has an all-time batting average of .600 at the Hurghada Squash International in Egypt. In the last five years, she has only struck out against Carol Owens, back in 2003, and Egypt’s...