Women Leading Urban Squash
By Jennifer Gabler
Photos courtesy of U.S. Squash
Urban Programs In General
Since 1996, the squash community has been assisting inner-city middle and high school students through programs known as “urban squash.” SquashBusters in Boston was the...
Rein-Weston Takes Women’s Trial
Former Princeton University stalwart Claire Rein-Weston (WA) came back from 2-1 deficits in both her semifinal and final matches to take first place at the U.S. Womens Team Trials in New York City. With the win the...
Who is a Woman Squash Player?
By Jennifer Gabler
This article could read as the history of a squash icon. But the difference is that this icon is still playing and capturing national championships today. Joyce Davenport, who won her first...
Howe Cup 2008 For the Love of the Game
By Beth Rasin
From the host venue to the 200 players participating, Howe Cup 2008 exemplified the love of the game that inspired the creation of this team event in 1928 and has carried it...
Women in Squash
By Jennifer Gabler
Doubles squash is big! Thanks in large part to Narelle Krizek. Narelle and her husband Rob founded the Women’s Doubles Squash Association (WDSA) to promote the women’s doubles game both on professional...
Who is a Woman Squash Player? A series profiling women playing the game-who they...
By Jennifer Gabler
Many of the profiles in this series have focused on national level players or coaches. But what about the women who continue to play squash just for recreation, exercise and the love...
2009 Women’s World Open to Amsterdam
The 2009 Women’s World Open Squash Championships will be staged in Amsterdam and sponsored by Forexx.
The Forexx Women’s World Open will take place in the Dutch city September 20-27, 2009. An all-glass court will...
Vicky Botwright Retires
England’s National Squash Center in Manchester has a new Head Squash Coach—Vicky Botwright. And she will finish off her 10-year career in Manchester during the World Open in October.
A fixture on the World Tour...
Women in Squash A series profiling women playing the game—who they are, why they...
By Jennifer Gabler
How do you make squash your life’s work? Is the ultimate achievement to coach a national championship team? How do you venture outside the comfort zone of your native land and make...
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...