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  • Squash Summit 2024: Uniting Enthusiasts, Leaders, and Influencers in Birmingham

    Squash Summit 2024: Uniting Enthusiasts, Leaders, and Influencers in Birmingham

    Global Excitement for the First-Ever PSA Foundation Squash Summit Squash enthusiasts, leaders, and influencers worldwide are gearing up for Squash Summit 2024. It’s the very first PSA Foundation Squash Summit and it’s scheduled for June 3rd and 4th in Birmingham. The event runs concurrently with the British Open Squash Championships and promises two days of…

  • 10 Tips to improve your timing on your return-of-serve

    10 Tips to improve your timing on your return-of-serve

    Players, especially new and intermediate players, often struggle with the return of service. Unfortunately, a weak return of serve can put you in jeopardy for the rest of the rally. Not only can it create frustration when we don’t know how to correct it, but over time it can get into our heads. Instead of…

  • Where to Stand After Serving in Squash

    Where to Stand After Serving in Squash

    Squash positioning is important to allow you the best chance of a quickly hit ball. But in some cases, we are not sure exactly where we are supposed to stand after serving. Conventional wisdom often advises players to relocate to the “T” area. However, sometimes players are confused when their serve retrieved at the backcourt…

  • Nine Tips to stay focused during an entire squash match

    Nine Tips to stay focused during an entire squash match

    The game of squash is cognitively very demanding. Not only do we need to concentrate on how and where we are hitting the ball, but we also need to pick up where our opponents are on the court, the kinds of shots they are likely to play, and the clues that give us and idea…

  • Why do I have timing problems when I play squash?

    Why do I have timing problems when I play squash?

    There can be several factors that can affect your timing when playing squash. Here are seven common reasons for timing problems: If you are experiencing timing problems when playing squash, it may be helpful to work on improving your focus, footwork, positioning, racket preparation, and practice habits. This can help you improve your timing and…

  • Eight-week suspension for Dimitri Steinmann

    Eight-week suspension for Dimitri Steinmann

    PSA just announced that Dimitri Steinmann has been given an eight-week suspension by the PSA and a £2000.00 fine based on behavior during his round one match against Timothy Brownell at the US Open last October 7th, 2023. Initially, he was charged with “above of racquet equipment” and “Dangerous play”. These charges were upgraded to…

  • 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Squash Players for 2024

    10 New Year’s Resolutions for Squash Players for 2024

    It’s that time of year when we are inspired to make changes. Winter has arrived in the northern hemisphere, the season is fully underway. We may be starting a new house league season or part way through our interclub league. Maybe we are just looking to get fitter and have a fun workout. Either way, it’s the…

  • Crack Shot: Short Film

    Crack Shot: Short Film

    If you are a squash enthusiast you are bound to enjoy this short fictional film about a troubled former junior champion who has a complex relationship with the game. According to Rob Munday’s interview with Alex Cohen, the filmmaker, Alex states, “The game is a beautiful, brutal, and loud dance, and I wanted to show…

  • Upcoming SQUASH Events – ONTARIO

    Upcoming SQUASH Events – ONTARIO

    Looking to compete in squash or play other squash players from different clubs in Ontario? Check out these upcoming events.

  • Eye Tracking Exercise

    Eye Tracking Exercise

    Squash players may be interested in this app that was recently posted on a Reddit page and the maker claims that eye exercises increase blood flow to the brain, and improve focus, reaction time, visual acuity, and eye-to-hand coordination. According to Dr Huberman, smooth pursuit (tracking objects through space) can improve vision. This helps keep…

SQUASH ARTICLES From around the web

  • Elias and Gohar win PSA World Championships
    by Jonathan Smith on May 18, 2024

    Diego Elias became South America’s first ever squash World Champion and Nouran Gohar won her maiden World Championship title as the CIB PSA World Championships came to an exciting close in Cairo. Peruvian World No.4 Elias, who last year became the first South American to reach World No.1, was in scintillating form against World No.3 Continue Reading…

  • Get ready for the Masters Nations Cup!
    by Jonathan Smith on May 17, 2024

    There are just two weeks to go until registration closes for the 2024 WSF World Masters Championship, with the entry deadline June 01 23:59 (GMT+2). For the hundreds of players set to descend on Amsterdam from 15-22 August, there will be more than just individual glory on the line, with the Masters Nations Cup offering Continue Reading…

  • Amanda Sobhy appointed Team USA Squash Ambassador to newly-formed U.S. Squash Foundation
    by Jonathan Smith on May 17, 2024

    USA’s former World No.3 Amanda Sobhy has been appointed Team USA Squash Ambassador by the newly-formed U.S. Squash Foundation. The U.S. Squash Foundation, which was launched earlier this month, has been set up with the mission to drive the most important initiatives for the growth of squash in the United States. The Foundation will focus on Continue Reading…

  • Thrilling conclusion to first Indian National Doubles Championship for 17 years
    by Jonathan Smith on May 15, 2024

    Abhay Singh won two golds as the first HCL Indian National Doubles Championship for 17 years came to an exciting conclusion at the Indian Squash Academy, Chennai. Singh began the day with a dominant 11-4, 11-8 win with men’s doubles partner Velavan Senthilkumar over Rahul Baitha and Suraj Chand, before returning to court 90 minutes later Continue Reading…

  • ElShorbagy & King visit inspiring Squash Dreamers refugees
    by Jonathan Smith on May 15, 2024

    Former World No.1 Mohamed ElShorbagy and former World No.3 Joelle King visited their old club in Bristol to surprise two girls from Squash Dreamers, a Squash for Development Organisation, to hear about their stories and how squash has changed their lives. Squash Dreamers is an NGO based in Jordan dedicated to empowering young refugee and underprivileged Continue Reading…

  • Saying Goodbye To Another Squash Season
    on May 18, 2024

    With the warmer months now here, many of us have either played, or are about to play, our last team matches, tournaments, and even friendlies of the squash season.

  • Calgary 20k Tournament Recap – Nicole Bunyan
    on May 18, 2024

    In this article, we have another exciting tournament recap from Team CT’s Nicole Bunyan, she’s certainly been on a roll!

  • Honesty Hour – Nicole Bunyan
    on May 18, 2024

    Nicole Bunyan is a name we mention a lot in our content, and there are two reasons for that…

  • Drive Decisions: Choosing The Right Length
    on April 26, 2024

    When I was a junior, one of my coaches believed that drives should generally be hit hard, regardless of your (and your opponent’s) positioning. I guess there is some merit to this, especially if you can hit accurate, hard drives again and again.

  • Trio Training: My Favourite Three-Player Drills
    on April 1, 2024

    I did a pretty solid training session with two good friends of mine the other day, and, it got made me realise that I don’t think I’ve ever actually focused an article on training in a three.