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• The Future Looks Bright for Bryant
  October 31, 2025
  If you're an avid watcher of the PSA Squash Tour, you'll no doubt have seen Jonah Bryant play at some point.
• 6 Ways To Make This Your Best Season Yet
  October 31, 2025
  Although the PSA Squash Tour season has been underway for a short while now, many of us amateur players are just getting back into our league games, team matches, and tournament play.
• My Two Favourite Matches From The 2025 Egyptian Open
  September 19, 2025
  I've been absolutely hooked on live squash since the start of the season and, as expected the 2025 CIB Egyptian Open has provided some cracking matches.
• MatchPoint Squash & The Best Of 3 Format
  September 19, 2025
  Cai Younger is a friend of mine that I've mentioned a number of times in blog posts over the years.
• The Psychology of the First Four Shots
  August 29, 2025
  Now, I know that some squash players aren't big pickleball fans, however, I was watching pickleball the other day and was thinking about similarities or comparisons between the sports.

Squash Mad

• Shanghai’s moment as China eyes squash rise
  November 10, 2025 by Squash Mad staff
  China seemingly has another vision of gold other than than elevated one for the China Open. Enhanced prize money, a decent men’s and women’s draw and lofty ambitions for the sport thanks to the rise of courts in Shanghai and a serious push to become a heavyweight on the global scene. This year the tournament […]
• Slimmed down Olympic squash draw at LA2028 ‘will benefit the sport’
  November 6, 2025 by Squash Mad staff
  World squash believes its debut Olynpic competition being cut to a 16-strong singles field will benefit the sport. Squash will be played on a single glass court over 10 days at Universal Studios for the men’s and women’s competitions.  It will be staged in the evenings with a 16-player field and the sport will be […]
• Nouran Gohar reveals pregnancy, set to rejoin squash tour for 2026/27
  November 5, 2025 by Squash Mad staff
  World No.1 Nouran Gohar has shared the news that she is pregnant with her first child. The 28-year-old Egyptian champion, a three-time world team champion and individual world champion in 2024, made the announcement on social media alongside her husband, Olympic fencer Ziad Elsissy. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Gohar wrote:   View this post […]
• Rising Egypt squash star Amina Orfi captures Canada title
  October 31, 2025 by Squash Mad staff
  Nine matches in 12 days. Amina Orfi completed a memorable back-to-back tournament run by finishing US Open runner-up, travelling to Canada to play her first round match 24 hours later, and then capturing the title. World No.3 Orfi completed a remarkable week in Toronto as she defeated England No.1 Gina Kennedy to capture the Canadian […]
• US Open Squash 2025: Hania El Hammamy and Mostafa Asal take titles
  October 26, 2025 by Squash Mad staff
  World No.2 Hania El Hammamy and World No.1 Mostafa Asal captured the US Open titles in under an hour after claiming respective three-game victories over Amina Orfi and Paul Coll in Philadelphia. El Hammamy lifted her first US Open title after overcoming World No.3 Orfi by an 11-9, 12-10, 12-10 scoreline, stretching her winning run […]

US Squash

• Digital Drive 11.7.25
  November 7, 2025 by Chris McClintick
  
• Seattle Welcomes Ninety-First Howe Cup
  November 7, 2025 by Chris McClintick
  Seattle welcomes the ninety-first edition of the Howe Cup Women’s Team Championships for the first time since 2019 this weekend, November 7-9, at the Seattle Athletic Club Downtown. Thirty-seven teams of five players from around the country will descend on the Pacific Northwest to compete across four divisions. Follow live streaming from courts 1 and […]
• Spirit of Saint Louis Squash Foundation Announces Watch List for National Players of the Year
  November 3, 2025 by Catherine Brady
  The The Spirit of Saint Louis Squash Foundation will recognize the 2026 winners of the National High School Squash Awards awarded in conjunction with US Squash at its Fifth Annual Gala Weekend in Saint Louis on April 24 and 25, 2026. Each year, the Foundation honors the top male and female high school players, including […]
• US Squash Skill Level Championships Crowns Ten Champions
  October 28, 2025 by Chris McClintick
  96 of the nation’s most passionate squash players took to the Arlen Specter US Squash Center courts to compete in the 2025 US Squash Skill Level Championships, October 25-26, in Philadelphia. The Skill Level Championships are annually hosted during U.S. Open finals weekend, where skill level players compete on the same courts as the world’s […]
• Digital Drive 10.25.25
  October 25, 2025 by Chris McClintick
  

Squash Canada

• Welcome Gillian Golosky, Squash Canada’s New Administrative Coordinator
  November 7, 2025 by Simone Visram
  Squash Canada is pleased to welcome Gillian Golosky as our new Administrative Coordinator. Gillian joins the organization with a strong background in Sport Management and a passion for creating safe, equitable, and positive sport environments. Gillian holds both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Sport Management from Brock University, where her graduate research examined women […]
• Mayfair Parkway to Host Mixed Doubles Championship Contenders This Weekend
  November 7, 2025 by Simone Visram
  The excitement is building as Mayfair Parkway once again plays host to the 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Championships, running November 7 – 9. Kicking off the 2025–2026 national season, this event will bring together top men’s and women’s pairings for a weekend of high-level competition and a social weekend of squash. The Open Draw headlines […]
• Top Seed Amina Orfi Claims the 2025 Canadian Women’s Open Title
  November 3, 2025 by Simone Visram
  World No.3 Amina Orfi (EGY) capped off a remarkable run in Toronto as she defeated World No.10 Georgina Kennedy (ENG) to capture the 2025 Canadian Women’s Open title at Brookfield Place. The 18-year-old arrived in Toronto on Sunday, October 26, less than 24 hours after playing the final of the Comcast Business U.S. Open in […]
• The Stage is Set for the 2025 Canadian Women’s Open – Orfi, Gilis, Sobhy & Naughton to Headline Oct 25 – 30 in Toronto
  October 24, 2025 by Simone Visram
  The 2025 Canadian Women’s Open gets underway tomorrow in Toronto, Ontario at Brookfield Place, on the Jonathon Power Court. Topping previous years, the combined event of the Canadian Women’s Open (PSA Silver, 96K USD) and the Toronto Athletic Club Open (PSA Copper, 41K USD) is the largest professional squash tournament in Canadian history. The Women’s […]
• Capital Asset Lending Joins the 2025 Canadian Women’s Open as Platinum Partner
  October 17, 2025 by Simone Visram
  Squash Canada is delighted to recognize Capital Asset Lending as a Platinum Partner for the 2025 Canadian Women’s Open (CWO), taking place October 25 – 30th on the all-glass Power court in Brookfield Place, Toronto. As a PSA Silver event, the Canadian Women’s Open will host the best female squash players on Canadian soil, including […]