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  • A Year In Review: A Look Back At 2024 – Part Two
    by Jonty Banks on December 27, 2024 at 10:13 am

    As 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at the second half of the calendar year in our latest year in review piece, in which 23 events took place across four continents. We saw the first-ever Diamond event winners, a series of career-best title victories and rising stars emerging from the field. The post A Year In Review: A Look Back At 2024 – Part Two appeared first on PSA Squash Tour.

  • A Year In Review: A Look Back At 2024 – Part One
    by Jonty Banks on December 26, 2024 at 9:23 am

    As 2024 draws to a close, we’re taking a look back at the first half of the calendar year in which 23 PSA Squash Tour events took place across four continents. We saw a pair of new World Champions, a flurry of maiden World Tour winners and huge shocks on the biggest of stages. Below, The post A Year In Review: A Look Back At 2024 – Part One appeared first on PSA Squash Tour.

  • Four-Time Champion Elias Tops Draw At DR21 Motor City Open 2025
    by Jonty Banks on December 24, 2024 at 11:52 am

    Reigning World Champion Diego Elias will return to the DR21 Motor City Open 2025 in a bid to claim his fifth consecutive title at the PSA Squash Tour Silver-level event, which is due to take place at the Birmingham Athletic Club between February 4-8. Top seed Elias, whose unbeaten run at the event stretches 16 The post Four-Time Champion Elias Tops Draw At DR21 Motor City Open 2025 appeared first on PSA Squash Tour.

  • Gallery: PSA Squash Tour Photos of The Year
    by Simon Dent on December 24, 2024 at 10:13 am

    Our photographers have been there to cover all the action on the PSA Squash Tour during 2024, with 46 tournaments during the last 12 months. We’ve compiled some of our favourite snaps from 2024, with events from some of the most iconic cities in the world. Take a look at our gallery below. For more The post Gallery: PSA Squash Tour Photos of The Year appeared first on PSA Squash Tour.

  • World No.1 Nouran Gohar Leads Cincinnati Gaynor Cup Draw As She Aims For Third Title
    by Connor Sheen on December 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm

    World No.1 and World Champion Nouran Gohar has been announced as the No.1 seed for the 2025 Cincinnati Gaynor Cup after the draw for the Silver level event was revealed today. The event, which will take place for the eighth time, will take place from the Cincinnati Country Club between February 5-9. Action will be The post World No.1 Nouran Gohar Leads Cincinnati Gaynor Cup Draw As She Aims For Third Title appeared first on PSA Squash Tour.

World Squash Federation

  • Egypt complete historic clean sweep of WSF World Squash Team Championship titles
    by Jonathan Smith
    Egypt’s women and men made history at Hong Kong Football Club with victories over the USA and England in the finals of the WSF World Squash Team Championships, the first edition of the competition to feature both men’s and women’s championships simultaneously. In the women’s final, Egypt won their fourth consecutive title with a 2-0 […]
  • Breaking: Egypt’s men hit back against rivals England to win WSF World Squash Team Championship
    by Jonathan Smith
    Egypt’s men followed up the success of their women’s team with a combative win over rivals England in the final of the WSF World Squash Team Championship at Hong Kong Football Club, the first edition of the competition to feature men’s and women’s events simultaneously. Today’s string order of 3-1-2 meant that Egypt’s World No.5 […]
  • BREAKING: Egypt’s women win WSF World Squash Team Championships
    by Jonathan Smith
    Egypt’s women have defended their WSF Women’s World Squash Team Championship title after defeating USA at Hong Kong Football Club. Egypt went into today’s tie aiming for a fourth consecutive title, having won the 2016, 2018 and 2022 editions, and their second in a row at the expense of USA, who had qualified for consecutive […]
  • WSF announces results of Presidential and Vice Presidential elections
    by Jonathan Smith
    The World Squash Federation, WSF, is pleased to announce the results of the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections, which took place during the 54th WSF Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Hong Kong, China on 14 December 2024. Incumbent President Zena Wooldridge (ENG), who stood unopposed, has been reelected for a second term. Five candidates stood […]
  • WSF World Squash Team Championship finals: Preview and watch live
    by Jonathan Smith
    After an epic week of squash at Hong Kong Football Club, we’re down to the last day of action as the four remaining teams battle it out for the WSF World Squash Team Championship titles. This year’s competition is an historic one, representing the first time that the women’s and men’s events have been held […]

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Squash Mad

  • Jefri and Galal to headline 2025 British Junior Open 
    by Squash Mad staff
    Malaysia’s Harith Danial Jefri and Egypt’s Janna Galal have been named as U19 top seeds for the 2025 British Junior Open (BJO) in Birmingham from January 2-6. The 2025 edition of the iconic platinum event will see 772 of the world’s finest junior squash players from over 50 countries do battle across 10 age categories […]
  • In or out? Squash must use tech to end side wall line conjecture
    by Rod Gilmour
    Picture the scene. The back end of the fifth at the LA Olympic men’s final. A lengthy rally, no player wanting to give an inch, let alone a mistake. Careful backhands down the wall, a player goes short. The opponent lifts. The ball clings high down the side wall. It’s called ‘out’. This was a […]
  • Eyewitness: How Malaysian squash star Nicol David won 2006 women’s world title
    by Squash Mad staff
    David becomes Goliath – Richard Eaton reported on Nicol David’s superb win in Belfast Nicol David sounded a bit surprised. ‘One hour and 36 minutes?’ she said. ‘I think that may be the longest match I’ve ever played.’ Her five-game win over Nicol David in Belfast’s elegant Ulster Hall was certainly the longest match of […]
  • The match which defined Nicol David and her garlanded squash career
    by Rod Gilmour
    TRADING SECRETS: The moment that defined Nicol David's whole squash career came when she was 2-1 down against Australia’s Natalie Grinham in the 2006 World Championship final. We were both on stage – and performing was certainly how it felt that night – in the beautiful surroundings of the Albert Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland. […]
  • GB Squash handed funding boost ahead of Los Angeles OIympic debut
    by Rod Gilmour
    The nascent GB Squash has been awarded £500,000 on the path to the Los Angeles 2028 after UK Sport revealed its greatest investment to date into Olympic sports. Squash is one of five new or returning sports to the LA programme funded by UK Sport, including baseball/softball, flag football, lacrosse and para climbing. These sports […]

US Squash

  • From the CEO: A Heartfelt Thanks as We Look Ahead to New Horizons
    by Catherine Brady
    Dear Friend of Squash, As 2024 comes to a close, I want to thank the squash community for its invaluable support. Reflecting on the remarkable year we’ve had, from increased awareness due to squash’s inclusion in the Olympic Games to the recent record U.S. Junior Open participation, it’s clear that squash is on the ascendancy. […]
  • Berwyn Squash Seeks Squash Professional
    by Squash Media
    Berwyn Squash is seeking a Squash Professional who will join a well established team Berwyn Squash & Fitness Club has six singles courts and two doubles courts. A vibrant program and a great atmosphere located in the suburbs of Philadelphia.  If you want to be part of a team in a successful club, email now. […]
  • Message From the CEO: 2024 Accomplishments
    by Chris McClintick
    I am pleased to share a few highlights of our accomplishments in 2024, reflecting the continued leadership and innovation we are demonstrating, and the growth and impact of our initiatives across multiple domains. Coach Certification and Community Engagement Trained 97 coaches and certified 65 in ten courses, increasing total certified coaches in the U.S. to […]
  • Egypt, U.S. and Pakistan Earn U.S. Junior Open Titles
    by Chris McClintick
    The 2024 U.S. Junior Open Squash Championships–the world’s largest individual squash tournament with 1,007 players representing fifty-one nations–saw just three nations earn titles as Egypt, the United States and Pakistan shared the spoils Tuesday, December 17, at the Arlen Specter US Squash Center. View all results on the U.S. Junior Open tournament page. Live stream replays […]
  • U.S. Representatives Assume Key Roles in Lead Up to LA28
    by Chris McClintick
    The World Squash Federation, WSF, announced the results of the Presidential and Vice Presidential elections, which took place during the 54th WSF Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Hong Kong, China on December 14, 2024.  Incumbent President Zena Wooldridge (ENG), who stood unopposed, has been reelected for a second term. American Mark Pagon Elected WSF VP […]

Squash Canada

  • Hazelview Investments recognized as Gold Partner & Corporate Challenge Winner of the 2024 Canadian Women’s Open
    by Simone Visram
    Squash Canada is thrilled to recognize Hazelview Investments as a Gold level partner for the 2024 Canadian Women’s Open and one of Squash Canada’s newest National level partners for the 2024-2025 season. We are also excited to celebrate Hazelview’s victory as the winner of our C.W.O. Corporate Challenge. This partnership is a testament to Hazelview’s […]
  • The Canadian Men’s Open Returns to Bow Valley Square in Calgary in February 2025 – Tickets Available Now!
    by Simone Visram
    CAL, AB – February 24-28, 2025 – The 2025 Canadian Men’s Open is set to bring world-class squash back to the Bow Valley Athletic Club in downtown Calgary and the province of Alberta, for its fourth consecutive year. Presented by AirSprint Private Aviation, the tournament will take place from February 24 to 28, 2025, showcasing […]
  • Canada Holds Court against World’s Best Juniors at 2024 US Junior Open
    by Simone Visram
    Over 100 Canadian juniors descended on the world’s largest junior tournament this past weekend at the Arlen Spector Center in Philadelphia for the 2024 version of the US Junior Open.   Canadian results showed the growth of the program coast to coast with an impressive 13 Top 12 finishes and many more in the top 20. […]
  • Team Canada Celebrates Strong Finish at the 2024 World Team’s Championships
    by Simone Visram
    This year’s iteration of the World Team Championships marked a milestone with the women’s and men’s events held concurrently for the first time. Competing at the world-class Hong Kong Football Club, and led by coaches Victoria Lust and Tyler Osborne, Canada’s athletes demonstrated their rightful place on the world stage with the women’s team achieving […]
  • Canadian Juniors Set Sights on the 2024 US Junior Open in Philadelphia
    by Simone Visram
    Following the Canadian Junior Open presented by Forthlane Partners, over 100 of Canada’s best young squash players are heading to the 2024 US Junior Open Squash Championships (USJO) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from December 14th to 17th to face off against opponents from every corner of the globe.  The tournament features 10 age categories — Boys […]