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- Selby snatches Andy Gill
Surviving a fightback from top seed Stewart Boswell, "southern invader" Daryl Selby claimed the 25th Andy Gill Memorial in Rochdale ...
- Coming up in Amsterdam
Frank Hartkoren grabs the last local spot as Dylan Bennett is elevated to the main draw ...
- Jansher's new plan
Squash stories from around the world including Jansher Khan's latest plan to restore the glory days to Pakistan squash ...
- Genever tests Dulwich delegates
The inaugural Eventis coaching camp saw Peter Genever put his pupils through their paces at Dulwich ...
- Rachael at two, Annie on the up
Rachael Grinham overtakes her younger sis, while young Annie Au makes the top 30 in the September women's world rankings ...
- Open air in Chicago
David Palmer tops the draw for the Sweet Home Chicago Open, North America's first outdoor pro tournament ...
- World Open Season Tickets
A new season ticket for all 9 sessions of October's World Open in Manchester has been launched, with massive savings for Adults and Juniors alike ...
- Egypt add Uni team title
Egypt completed a clean sweep of the World University titles in Cairo as they swept past Great Britain in the team final ...
- Jahangir hopeful after Beijing
Attendance at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing has boosted WSF President Jahangir Khan's hopes that Squash can make its long-awaited debut in 2016 ...
- World Class draws for Amsterdam
Nicol David and James Willstrop head the draws for the next week's Forexx Dutch Open ...
- It's Ramy & Raneem in Cairo
They've both won two world junior titles, and now they have the World University titles too ... GB Diary ...
- Challenge stars fly into Queen's
Two of the world's top three will be appearing in the Expect Distribution International Team Challenge in Halifax next month ...
- Knight falls in Auckland
It took a tremendous fightback for Kashif Shuja to retain his title at the Remuera Club ... Wellington & Waikato take team titles ...
- Camilleri claims POF Title
Home favourite Maria Toor Pakay played in her first WISPA final, but it was top seed Lisa Camilleri who took the title in Pakistan ...
- It's repeat winners in Chennai
Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa are still the Indian National Champions ...
- The French are coming
It's two Frenchman and two Englishmen at the top of the draw for next month's Internationaux de Paris ...
- Forexx Pro Tour Squash
It's billed as "the road to the Women's World Open" - a new 10-event Dutch circuit by Tommy Berden's Next Events ...
- First and Last for Leo
Leo Au collected first first - and last - HK U19 title to conclude the record-entry Hong Kong Junior Open ...
- Rodiguez claims Colombian title
Local favourite Miguel Angel Rodriguez ended the run of unseeded Mexican Jorge Baltazar to prove a popular winner at the Club El Nogal in Bogota ...
- Missing out on Beijing ... and London ...
Two takes on squash not being in the Olympics, from James Willstrop and Alex Beam ... Olympics on the forum ... Jahangir arrives in Beijing ...
- WWO goes PAR
What will PAR scoring do for the Women's World Open in Manchester ???
- Hill & Siddall maintain English interest in Alex
Two all-Egyptian, one each all-English and all-Hong Kong matches in Alexandria and no shortage of upsets ...
- In the papers
A bumper issue with stories from around the world ...
- Pierrepont takes all-English final in Vancouver
Top seed Suzie Pierrepont beat qualifier Alexandra Norman in Canada to claim her third career title ...
- Top seeds triumph in Bay of Plenty
Shelley Kitchen and Azlan Iskandar showed their class at the BayFair Shopping Mall ...
- Battle of the Sexes
How would you fancy taking on the world number one ? The reward facing Udai Singh was cash if he won and a skirt if he lost ...
- Felix takes the reins at Duffield
Brian Hargrave is a hard act to follow, but Felix Frixou is the man for the job at Duffield ...
- Brazil send strong team to Asuncion
Brazil look good for a few more medals at next month's South American Championships in Paraguay ...
- Pakistan take World Team final
Pakistan beat top seeds Egypt to claim the World Junior Team title in Zurich ...
- Willstrop & Ashour top Super Series Race
After five events it's neck and neck in the points race to qualify for the 2009 Super Series Finals ...
- Roll on 2016
With the Beijing Opening ceremony just one day away, Malcolm Willstrop and others look at Squash and the Olympics ...
- Fantastic Forexx Entry
21 of the world's top 25 women are heading for Amsterdam ... Willstrop & Matthew head men's entry ...
- Calling all Masters
Fancy the trip of a lifetime to New Zealand for the 2008 World Masters Squash Championships ??? one month left to enter ...
- Record entry for Hong Kong Junior
A record 466 junior stars will compete for ten titles in Hong Kong next week ...
- Petrosport International
Wael El Hindi claimed his first Super Series title as he beat Karim Darwish in four games at the Sky Club ..
- It's Palmer at last
David Palmer finally added the Australian Open to his collection in Clare as a fine comeback from Annie Au denied a home double ...
- Junior Teams under way in Zurich
Six venues for the pool stages, and some spectacular sights in Switzerland ...
- It's Nicol again in Singapore
Nicol David claimed her second title in a week, her sixth of the year, and the 30th of her careen as she retained the Singapore Masters title ...
- Yorkshire's World-Class Production Line
The Yorkshire Post went along to Pontefract to discover Yorkshire's secret ...
- Shorbagy World Champion
The junior world title stayed in Egyptian hands as Mohamed El Shorbagy downed Aamir Atlas Khan in the final in Zurich ... more from Mohamed ..
- Nicol overtakes Fitz, Bengy in top ten
A fairly quiet month, but a milestone reached for Nicol David, and a welcome return for Ong Beng Hee ...
- World Juniors in Zurich
Two nore rounds of main draw action today as the record-entry World Junior Men's championships gets into its stride in Switzerland ... Farhan foils Lee in last 32 ... quarter-finals shaping up ...
- Beard clocks Clare upset
Justin Beard produced the only upset of qualifying day one in Clare ...
- Pro Scoring in Malaysia - the Verdict
After testing out Pro Scoring 'in the wild' at the Malaysian Open, we asked WISPA how it went ...
- Singaporians fall at first hurdle
Both Singaporians fell in the first round of qualifying for the Singapore Masters at the Kallang Centre ...
- Manchester gears up for World Opens
Tickets selling fast ... VIP packages now available ... One week left for volunteer applications ... all you need to know about the Hi-Tec World Championships in October ...
- A home title at last for Corren
An 18th title - but a first in his home state - made it a day to savour for Mike Corren in Adelaide ...
- Home double in KL
It was double home delight in Kuala Lumpur's Curve shopping mall as Nicol David and Ong Beng Hee captured the titles ...
- Big man on court
Latest from around the world - articles from UK, USA, Canada and Australia ... Vanity Fair looks at Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf's squash credentials ...
- Mak's Baton handover
Auctioned last month for HK$1.8 million, Christina Mak's Olympic Baton was back in her hands - briefly ...
- Court Watch
Closures in Flintshire & Morecambe add to the gloom ... Taunton courts set to be demolished ...
- Nicol: Don't turn our backs on Nature
Fresh from being made a Datuk, United Nations Goodwill Ambassador Nicol David makes a trip to the interiors of Sarawak ...
- Court Watch
Closures in Flintshire & Morecambe add to the gloom ...
- Big man on court
Latest from around the world - articles from UK, USA, Canada and Australia ... Vanity Fair looks at Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf's squash credentials ...
- Malaysian Open
The top four seeds in both men's and women's events will contest the quarter-finals in KL ...
- English Juniors go Pro
All England Squash junior events in the 2008/09 season will use 'Pro' Scoring ... is Pro Scoring unstoppable ?
- Seniors in charge at St George's
England's seniors beat junior squad in a world champs warm-up at St George's ...
- World Open heads for Amsterdam
The 2009 Women's World Open will be held in Amsterdam under the Forexx banner ...
- Four Rackets for Nicol
Multi-talented squash legend Peter Nicol will be trying his hand at four racket events at the English Racketlon Open in August ...
- World of Squash Golf Day '08
Another Eventis initiative sees 80 squash/golfers hit the course at Epsom next week ...
- Full set for Forexx
With World Champion Rachael Grinham now confirmed for the Forexx Dutch Open, Amsterdam is already guaranteed to see the top three ...
- Happy Birthday Shaabz
He's been world number one for 28 months, he's a triple World Champion, a proud Dad ... and he's 29 (on the 20th Jul) ...
- Guyana take CASA double
Guyana claimed the Boys & Girls team tiles, beating hosts Bermuda in both finals ...
- Shahid avoids jail & takes NSC title
Despite the threat of jail for overstaying his visa, Shahid Zaman claimed a second consecutive NSC title in Malaysia ...
- Egypt seeded to retain team title
Egypt and Pakistan are top seeds for the World Junior Teams in Switzerland ...
- Pizza Hut provide new court for SRAM
Next week's Malaysian Open will be played on a brand new all-glass court ... the Vanity Fair Blog ... and more ...
- Aussie students head for Cairo
The World University Championships in Cairo will feature an Australian team for the first time ...
- Pizza Hut provide new court for SRAM
Next week's Malaysian Open will be played on a brand new all-glass court ... the Vanity Fair Blog ... and more ...
- Asuncion to host SA Champs
The 6th South American Squash Championships, set for Paraguay in September, were officially launched at the Club Internacional de Tenis ...
- Hopes dashed in Somerset
The reprieve for Taunton's last public courts was short-lived ...
- Bermuda stun T&T
Major upsets in the Boys team event as hosts Bermuda beat top seeds T&T - it's down to the semi-finals ...
- Zaman zips into NSC final
Top seed Shahid Zaman fired himself into another KL final with Mike Corren, taking less than a quarter of the time it took the Aussie ... play the final and go to jail ???
- More summer sports for Malcolm
Continuing the Summer theme, Malcolm looks at Rugby League, Horse Racing and Bryan Adams ...
plus, Siddall joins star doubles ...
- Maycock & Sample take CASA titles
A stormy day in Bermuda saw a tremendous ladies' final and a popular home winner ...
- Clare buzzing before Open
The wine growing town of Clare in South Australia is a hive of activity this week as it prepares to welcome some of the world’s best squash players for the Clare Valley Australian Open later this month ...
- Matthew set for Forexx return
Seven months out with a shoulder injury, world number seven Nick Matthew is set to return to action in Amsterdam ...
- Hurricane can't stop CASA juniors
It's down to the individual finals in the CASA Juniors in Bermuda ...
- ESF season ends in Amsterdam
The final event of the European junior season saw Nicolas Mueller claim another title and Egypt another four ...
- Top seeds take KL titles
Top seeds Shahid Zaman and Line Hansen claimed the Super Satellite #2 titles in Kuala Lumpur ...
- Walters marches into Mega semis
English qualifier Lewis Walters continues to upset the odds in Brescia ...
- Website Watch
With few tournaments to play, Alison Waters, Joey Barrington and Adel Weir have been busy with their new websites ...
- Brown joins Maunganui Festival
Kasey Brown joins a host of star players set to appear at the Bay of Plenty's Bayfair Shopping Centre next month ...
- Delia delights in KL
Local favourite Delia Arnold reached the semi-finals of the Super Satellite #2 with victory over #2 seed Joshna Chinappa ...
- Going Mini in Hong Kong
Kowloon's Plaza Hollywood has seen the "big" court, but this weekend it was the venue for the 10th Fujifilm Mini-Squash festival ...
- Time for Tennis
With little squash to watch, Malcolm tuned in to Wimbledon and was generally impressed ...
- Five for Egypt in Cologne
It was a good day for Egypt as they claimed five titles at the Pioneer Junior Open in Germany ...
- Pontefract Doubles
Your chance to play doubles with a Pro - Willstrop, Beachill, Parke, Campion, Atkinson, Duncalf and Kippax - waiting for your bids ...
- Same again for Samantha
Samantha Teran beat Louise Crome in a second final in eight days to claim the Mexican Open title in Pachuca ...
- Ghosal & Au claim Chennai titles
Saurav Ghosal retained his Chennai Open title in an all-Indian final as Anne Au denied a home double ...
- Palmer aims to end Aussie Anomaly
David Palmer has a host of titles to his name, but the Australian Open is still missing ...
- A new role for Vicky
The opportunity to become Head Coach at Manchester has prompted Vicky Botwright's competitive retirement ...
- David set for Dutch defence
Defending champion and World Number one Nicol David will be defending her Forexx Dutch Open title in September ...
- 24 & 28 months for Nicol & Shabana
A quiet month in the world rankings as Nicol David completes two years at the top, Amr Shabana 28 months ...
- Teran takes the title in LA
Samantha Teran claimed the EBG Los Angeles title with a 3/1 final victory over Louise Crome ...
- Golds shared in Busan
The titles were shared between India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Hong Kong in the conclusion to the 2nd Asian Junior Individual Championships in Busan, Korea ...
- Internationaux de France
"When will we have a big PSA event in Paris?" has been asked often enough ... it will be answered this September ...
- Brazil mourns Barbosa
Former national champion Luciano Barbosa died suddenly this weekend ...
- It's Vicky & Adrian in Ipswich
They had to beat the defending champions to do it, but Vicky Botwright and Adrian Grant are the new BSPA Grand Prix Finals Champions ...
- Kasey & Adbullah deny HK double
New champions in Hong Kong as the home fans are disappointed ...
- Galifi grabs Toulouse title
Qualifier Stephane Galifi went all the way in Toulouse as he captured the Movida International title...
- Hungarian Masters
The squash went well in Szeged, but that's only part of the story ... Colin White reports ...
- WISPA goes Grand Slam
A series of Continental Championships with 32-draws and $150k prize money - 2009 looks good for women's squash ...
- Good day for the French in Toulouse
Four Frenchman are through to the quarters in Toulouse, with two guaranteed semi-final places for the hosts ...
- Renan joins the PSA board
The raft of announcements continues with a first ever Frenchman joining the PSA board and Lee Beachill set for the Presidency ...
- Barker aims for BSPA double
Peter Barker is favourite to retain his BSPA Grand Prix Finals title in Ipswich this weekend ...
- So long Goughy
15 years on tour, World Open Quarter-finalist at (almost) 37, Alex Gough's playing days are over - but as the PSA's new COO he's far from going away ... Part One of Three ...
- National Cup for DL Aspley
The county league champions came together at the weekend with David Lloyd Aspley claiming the men's spoils ...
- Qualifying complete in Toulouse
A few last-minute problems, but we're under way at the Movida Club in the South of France ... three Englishmen and two Frenchman qualify ...
- In the Papers
Sports like Cricket and Darts are adapting, and so should squash says James Willstrop in his latest article ...
- Three for Kasey in Thornleigh
Kasey Brown claimed her third Australian Closed title as Finitsis falls at last ...
- Knight's Day in Christchurch
A second title of the year for top seed Martin Knight in the South Island Championships ...
- Krajcsak claims Kecskemet title
Hungarian number one Mark Krajcsak kept the Home flag flying in Kecskemet ...
- Squash in Aisle Five
The Bayfair Shopping Centre in Bay of Plenty will host New Zealand's first mall- based squash tournament in August ...
- Ricketts in New Zealand
Two months into his new job in New Zealand, Kashif Shuja finds out how Anthony Ricketts is getting on ...
- Nicol's LA stopover
Straight after winning in Seoul, Nicol David made a flying visit to Los Angeles on her way to Mexico ...
- Aamir retains CAS title
Aamir Atlas Khan retained his CAS International in an all-Pakistani final ...
- House of a thousand rackets
Samer's unusual house decoration ... Howard's a Granddad ... what's in a name ???
- Evans back on top in Cardiff
Former world number three David Evans came through qualifying to win the $3k Welsh Open in Cardiff ...
- Euro titles for Gaultier &Stoehr
It's a French double in Bratislava for Gregory Gaultier and Isabelle Stoehr ...
- Nicol adds Seoul to her collection
World number one Nicol David came through the rain and the opposition to add the Seoul Open to her bulging trophy cabinet ...
- Instant Update
Latest from the WSF including Olympic Strategy Update, Three refs for all, and more ...
- A new role for Goughy
Alex Gough has retired from the PSA tour after being appointed as the Association's Chief Operating Officer ...
- Mosaad triumphs in Irvine
Omar Mosaad claimed his third and biggest tour title at the Sports Club/LA in Orange County ...
- June World Rankings
A fairly static month in the world top twenties, with Laura Lengthorn and Isabelle Stoehr the biggest risers as David Palmer goes back to the top five ...
- PSA appoints Richard Graham
Welcome to the new Chief Executive of the PSA ...
- Mak makes a mint for earthquake cause
Christina Mak raised HK$1.8 million in aid of earthquake victims for her Olympic Torch ...
- Four in a row for Finitsis
A fourth title in a row for Steve Finitsis in Kalgoorlie, and he's not finished yet ...
- Richards reaps Hithercroft reward
Tom Richards beat local hero Scott Handley to claim his second PSA title in Oxfordshire ...
- End of the line for Casteleyn
The Local pro fell at the semi-final stage in Orange County...
- Samantha grabs Subway glory
A third title of the year for Samantha Teran in Indiana ...
- Chiu & Lau retain HK titles
It's a dozen national titles for Rebecca Chiu and a pair for Dick Lau ...
- Marche wins Almere final
Two juniors contested the Hemubo Trophy final in Almere ..
- The courts that never sleep
If ever there was a club you could call a "hotbed of squash" then Cairo's Gezira Club is it ...
- Gaultier goes for Five
France's Gregory Gaultier is top seed and favourite to win a fifth successive European Individual title next week in Bratislava ... Draws now available ...
- No stopping the Lows
Wee Wern and Wee Nee Low scored a family double in Malaysia as they claimed the Milo All-Star U19 and U17 titles...
- Three in a row for Laura
Derbyshire's Laura Hill claimed her third consecutive National Racketball title in Birmingham ...
- Bye Bye Brackets
PSA and WISPA have decided to use the "15/13" method for recording scores ...
- Honour for Susie
WSF Emeritus President Susie Simcock has entered the New Zealand Olympic Order ...
- Ramasra comeback clinches T&T Title
A first title for Colin Ramasra, two on the trot for Karen Meakins ...
- Dutch titles for Almere & Victoria
It was a star-studded lineup for the Dutch League Playoffs in Amsterdam ...
- Grainger retains Texas title
It's a second successive Texas Open title for Natalie Grainger in Houston ...
- Super Series Finals
The world's top two contested the final at Broadgate and it was Gregory Gaultier who claimed the title ...
- Willstop's British Bid
James Willstrop is keen to capitalise on his rich vein of form by grabbing hold of the Dunlop British Open trophy in Liverpool ...
- Europe goes PAR to 11
While WISPA and the WSF are looking at scoring systems, the European Squash Federation has made the switch to Point-a-rally to 11 scoring ...
- 10th ASSI for Bianchetti
Davie Bianchetti claimed a record 10th ASSI title on the new glass court in Milan ...
- David looking for Liverpool revenge
Rachael Grinham took away Nicol David's British and World Open titles, and the Malaysian wants them back ...
- In the Papers
Latest articles from around the world ...
- Euroteams in Amsterdam
England claim a 16th consecutive European Teams double in Amsterdam ...
- Gaultier rises to number two
It's a good month for the French as Ramy slips to number four ...
- Chiu & Mak in HK torch relay
Hong Kong stars Rebecca Chiu and Christina Mak were part of the Olympic Torch Relay in Hong Kong ...
- WSF Instant Update
Latest news from the World Squash Federation - Olympic news and more ...
- Matthew out of Liverpool
2006 champion Nick Matthew has been forced to withdraw from the British Open, still recovering from his shoulder surgery ...
- English prospects look good
Egyptian junior are getting a lot of attention, but England's aren't bad, says Malcolm ...
- Belgian & Danish Playoffs
The European League Playoff season is in full flow - wins for Maaseik, Antwerp and Odense this weekend ...
- Kuwait Final
Shabana gets his Kuwait revenge over Ramy...
- Blake in Zwolle
Aisling Blake claimed her second WISPA title in the Zwolle final ...
- Meads wins in Ilkley
Steve Meads clinches the final BSPA title of 2008 as Lengthorn wins Lancashire clash ...
- World Doubles changes for Chennai
A wider court, shorter games and strokes - elite doubles is changing for Chennai in December ...
- All the twos for Hurghada
Two venues, two three-time finalists, the world's top two ... coming right up ...
- Perry & Kenny lead Irish hopes
Defending champions Madeline Perry and Alex Gough are 'only' seeded four for next week's Irish Open in Dublin ...
- Krajcsak on course in Rome
The only seed left, Mark Krajcsak progressed to the semi-finals in the Roma Est Open ...
- Van der Heijden to step down
Sjef van der Heijden will step down after breaking the 400-match barrier as Dutch National Coach next month in Amsterdam ...
- All-Southern Final
It's an all-Southern final as Chichester and Surrey consolidate their first leg away wins, each reaching their first-ever PSL final ...
- Bailey out of Euros & British
A knee operation has ruled Tania Bailey out of the forthcoming Euro Teams and British Open ...
- World Champions head for Liverpool
Both reigning champions will be in Liverpool, one aiming for a fourth British Open title, the other for a first ...
- Seeds scattered in Rome
Only one seed reached the quarter-finals after a day of upsets in Rome ...
- Newlands head North
Hosts Aberdeen will be hoping to wrest the National League title from Glasgow's Newlands in this weekend's playoffs ..
- Aussie circuits kicks off
The Australian squash circuit gets under way soon in the lovely town of Tanunda, and culminates eight events later in Clare ...
- Advantage to the South
Away wins for the Southern teams in the first leg of the semi-finals ...
- Nick's off to Jersey
Nick Taylor set to direct in Jersey ... Abu Dhabi gets $125 PSA in December ...
- Grant reclaims Surrey title
Adrian Grant won his second Surrey H&R title with a 3/0 win over defending champion Peter Barker in the final ...
- Brown bags Montreal title
Kasey Brown beat Isabelle Stoehr to take the Atwater Cup title in snowy Montreal...
- Khan captures COAS title
Behind in all three games, Aamir Atlas Khan battled through to win the COAS title in Islamabad ...
- Locals go down fighting in Rochester
The three university locals put up a good fight in the first round ... Martin Heath reports ... quarter & semi results ...
- Top seeds in Danish final
Daryl Selby v Simon Rosner, that's the lineup for the Danish Open final ...
- Duffield's hat-trick hopes dented
Bereft of Nick Matthew, then Stewart Boswell, and now Tania Bailey, Duffield's hopes of a PSL hat-trick look slim ...
- Joelle King Revealed
It may be "ridiculously cold" in Montreal, but the young Kiwi is on a steep learning curve in Canada ...
- Nielsen Qualifies
Danish interest was doubled in Herlev as Rasmus Nielsen made the main draw of the Danish Open ...
- Butt beats Bengy in COAS Quarters
Yasir Butt sensationally beat top seed Ong Beng Hee at the Mushaf Squash Complex in Islamabad ...
- Parke to lead Irish in Amsterdam
A record 46 teams head for Amsterdam for the European Team Champs, with Simon Parke - who won the event ten times with England - coaching the Irish team ...
- Behaviour in Sport
Squash is better than some but can't rest on its laurels ... plus Hurghada and Kuwait preview ...
- Qualifying complete in Montreal
It was an all-French qualifying final at Club Atwater, with four nationalities making the main draw ...
- Malaysian rise in April rankings
The Malaysian dup of Ong Beng Hee and Azlan Iskandar both leap up five places in the new world rankings ...
- Spreading Le Mot
Eurosport ask Framboise for a squash blog ... 29 titles for Maqbool, Berkhampstead break drought ... focus on squash in Calcutta ... and more ...
- The Wetten Dass! Squash Challenge
A corkscrew boast with the ball rolling into a waiting squash ball box ??? watch the video ...
- Borja bags another National title in Tenerife
No surprise as Borja Golan wins another Spanish Nationals in Tenerife ...
- Zac & Low take KL titles
Two youngsters came through the fields to win the latest of the NSC series in Kuala Lumpur ...
- Fife stops second HK clean sweep
Hong Kong's boys took seven of the eight available titles in the Sarah Fitz-Gerald and Geoff Hunt Classics in Ballerat ...
- Sarah's "S" successes
It's three titles in six weeks for Sarah Kippax, one in Switzerland and two in Sweden ...
- Top seeds take Wimbledon Cup
Top seeds Dominique Lloyd-Walter and Peter Barker took the honours at Wimbledon Rackets & Fitness Club ...
- Chaloner's homecoming
It was a long way from the Cayman Island's sun as PSA President Mark Chaloner returned home to Lincolnshire face PSA Chairman Alex Gough ...
- Malaysians progress in KL
Three home players in the finals guarantees at least one Malaysian winner ...
- PSL Semis
The lineups and venues for the Premier League semi-finals are decided ...
- Just try & be Nice
More magical words from the forum as Z Shaan turns his hand to poetry ...
- Ashaway signs Grainger
The only US string manufacturer has signed the US's best player ...
- A moment with Samantha Teran
"I am an ordinary person living an extraordinary life, I would not change a thing ..."
- Top Job - Applications Open
The PSA is looking for a new Chief Executive ... applications open ...
- Squash with Paris Hilton ... wanna bet?
Squash goes prime time in Germany, Austria & Switzerland ... New dates for LeClerc Open in Mulhouse ... Injured Aussies out for weeks ... Turk steps down ...
- Adnan & Hawkes take KL titles
Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan and Jaclyn Hawkes are the latest winners in Kuala Lumpur's NSC series ...
- All in for Kuwait
With a massive $200k on offer, all the world's best are in the draw for next month's Sheikha Al Saad Kuwait Open ...
- HK clean sweep in Ballarat
Hong Kong's boys took all four titles in the Geoff Hunt Classic in Victoria ...
- In the Papers
Canadian minister stays on the ball ... Barrington trophy returned ... and more ...
- Euro Teams in Stavanger
England retain the team title, 2/0 against France in the final ...
- Handley denies Rooney in Galway
Local favourite John Rooney fell at the last hurdle in the Garavan's West of Ireland Open in Galway ...
- Nationals on TV
A 30-minute show on the British Nationals from Manchester's Channel M ...
- Ponte girls crush Rugby stars
Two sports get together at Pontefract, and Malcolm lambasts rubbish in the Guardian ...
- In the Papers
Did you know that you can fit 10 squash courts into an Airbus A380 ...
- Euro Teams in Stavanger
It's down to the playoffs, quarters complete ...
- WSF Update
Latest update from the World Squash Federation, including news on the Olympics, Doubles changes, World Championships relaunch and more ...
- Crome conquers in Hanoi
New Zealand's Louise Crome is the first ever WISPA winner in Vietnam ...
- Meyer's Auckland Marathon
Auckland's Father & Son marathon for charity, and WISPA Patron's Club ...
- Olympic Petition - the Answer
Remember that petition to get Squash into the 2012 Olympics? The UK Government replies ...
- French Double in Stavanger
A record third Euro U19 title for Camille Serme as Greg Marche deposes the reigning champion to complete a fantastic French double ...
- PSL semis decided
No miracle for Chichester as the group stages conclude ...
- Yorkshire's long wait is over
Five men's titles in six years for Surrey as Yorkshire take the women's title after a 10-year wait ...
- In the Papers
New articles from Guyana, Canada, Malta, Malaysia, Cayman Islands, Usa, Uk and more ...
- Illingworth & Grainger on top
Julian Illingworth and Natalie Grainger retained their US National titles in Atlanta ...
- Three additions to Hall of Fame
Cam Nancarrow, Kevin Shawcross and Rodney Eyles are the latest additions to Squash Australia's Hall of Fame ...
- Three for James in Canary Wharf
A thrilling final as James Willstrop beats Cameron Pilley 3/2 to win his third Canary Wharf title ... Malcolm's final verdict ...
- Three out of four for Millfield
Six National schools titles in a row, and three out of four this time for Millfield ... Marwan El Shorbagy reports ...
- Free tickets to British Open Finals !!!
Fantastic offer for the Dunlop British Open Finals on 12th May -
FREE tickets for all juniors ..
- Four rackets, one game ... Racketlon
Four games to 21, each with a different racket ... Racketlon info and who's who ...
- Shabana's a Dad
World number one Amr Shabana is a father ... welcome to the world, Nada Amr Mostafa Shabana
- Weekend titles
Titles for Le Roux & Kippax in Geneva, Hindle in Slovenia and Kronemeyer in the USA this weekend ...
- Perfect finish in KL
It couldn't be any better for the home fans in KL as Nicol David claimed her fifth KL title and Ong Beng Hee his first ...
- Willstrop takes most in Boston
It took 95 minutes for James Willstrop to claim the $25k Players Cup prize in Boston ...
- BRIARS RETIRES
It's a new era at the PSA as chief executive Gawain Briars announces that he is to stand down at the end of March ...
- Willstrop and Gaultier make Virginia final
Up to number four in the world, it's another major final for James Willstrop, against world #3 Gregory Gaultier ...
- It's Corren and Tenille in KL
The latest NSC satellite series saw Mike Corren claim his 17th career title, Tenille Swartz her second ...
- Ricketts joins New Zealand Team
Former World Number Three Anthony Ricketts has signed on as a new High Performance Coach within the Squash New Zealand Team ...
- In the Papers
A busy couple of days in the press, articles from UAE, USA, New Zealand, Malaysia, UK and more ...
- Natalie goes Dutch
World number two Natalie Grinham has switched nationality with immediate effect ... Squash Oz wishes Nat well ...
- Nationals on TV
All this week Channel M will be airing a feature programme on the recent British Nationals ...
- David to face British Champion
World #1 Nicol David faces a special challenge at Canary Wharf ...
- U19/U15 in Nottingham
Joe Lee and Victoria Bell take the Don Sanderson British Under 19 Championships ...
- Naude's winning ways
After claiming the Dutch Nationals, Annelize Naude collects the Creteil International prize ...
- Camilleri takes all-Aussie KL final
The second NSC series tournament of 2008 saw an all-Australian women's final ...
- Graingered
16 points conceded all week ... Graingered in Cleveland ...
- Darwish takes Portland title
Top seed Thierry Lincou lost out to Karim Darwish in the Oregon Open title ...
- Omar's unfinished business
"I still have the feeling that there is unfinished business between me and the game of squash," says Omar Elborolossy, whose Squash Academy goes from strength to strength ...
- Hold the Back page
When Shabana & Ramy played at Royal Glenora in Edmonton it knocked the ailing Oilers off the sports pages ... Jeff Sneyd reports ...
- Hot in Boston
Free streaming from Boston, where David Palmer has taken up residence ...
- Four for Malaysia
Malaysia retained both Asian Team titles to make it another clean sweep in Kuwait ...
- Manchester Afterthoughts
Malcolm's roundup of the Nationals ...
- Brand News
Dunlop and the WSF, Prince and Peter Nicol, Black Knight and David Palmer ...
- Back to the league
After the Nationals, it's back to league action as the playoffs draw nigh ... revenge for Redditch & St George's ...
- Today at the Nationals
It's third time lucky for Alison Waters as James Willstrop retains his National title ...
- Duncalf looks to Defence
The new rules came as a shock, but they may suit the defending champion's attacking game ...
- Duffield and Surrey roll on
The second half of the PSL season got under way with league leaders Duffield and Surrey continuing their winning ways ...
- Barker tops Artemis draw
The season's biggest BSPA event gets under way on Thursday with a record draw ...
- Willstrop & Bailey top Nationals Draws
James Willstrop and Tania Bailey are favourites to collect their second British Nationals title in Manchester next month ...
- Lincou wins marathon Dayton final
After a 31-minute first game the fans at the Dayton Squash Centre in Ohio knew they were in for a long evening ...
- World stars to grace Nationals Masters
The lineup for the O35 event in Manchester would have graced any tour event of just a few years ago ... full Masters draws ...
- Kitchen claims Greenwich crown
Shelley Kitchen came from 2/1 down to beat Alison Waters in the Greenwich Open final ...
- Razik banks Calgary title
Top seed Shahier Razik duly triumphed in Calgary ...
- Khan & Krajcsak take Viennese titles
Mark Krajcsak claimed his second Austrian Open title while Carla Khan's comeback continues in fine style ...
- Squash in the Papers
College news, the Early Bird, Support for Kimberley, Growth in North America ... Nicol's new venture ... and more ...
- It's Chiu in China
Top seed Rebecca Chiu duly collected the WISPA Hangzhou Open title on the Chinese mainland ...
- The Voice signs off
Ok, it happened last year, but we've just got the video tribute to Robert Edwards from the players ...
- Back to Broadgate
Rescued and staged in Manchester last year, the ATCO Super Series Finals are back in London in May with eight of the world's best heading for the capital ...
- Movement
You may have the best shots in the world but if you can’t get into position to play them, it doesn’t matter how good you are with the racket …
- A Special Year
Robert Edwards reflect on 2007 on and off the PSA Tour ...
- Northumbrian Dynasties at Tynemouth
Things go in phases 'up North' - David Barnett stretched his dynasty to five while Kimberley Hay started a new one of her own ...
- Bell & Wagih take Czech crowns
Tournament favourites Victoria Bell and Andrew Wagih duly collected in Prague ...
- Second seed double in HK
Victory for the second seeds in the men's and women's finals meant two home champions at the Hong Kong Squash Centre...
- Grant foils Razik repeat at Evergreen
Defending champion Shahier Razik finally met his match in North Vancouver ...
- Joey's Birthday treat in Street
Marwan El Shorbagy reports on the Barrington/Walker exhibition in Somerset ...
- Matthew's Nationals jinx strikes again
Unable to defend his title last year, Nick Matthew is out injured again for the 2008 British National Championships ...
- Duffield Derby Clash Solved
When a mere football team's home game clashes with your PSL match what's a distraught team manager to do ??? plus new WISPA Promo Video ...
- Safe start in HK
Top seeds Madeline Perry and Dick Lau and defending champion Rebecca Chiu safely navigated their first matches in Hong Kong ...
- Ramy joins ToC elite in New York
Ramy Ashour beat James Willstrop in the Tournament of Champions final at Grand Central ...
- Squash in the Papers
There have been some great squash articles in the mainstream press recently ... Pair of Aces: Shabana and Ramy in Men's Vogue ...Chemistry of Squash: Tim Wyant's urban success
- Women go PAR in Manchester
There will be a standard scoring system for the Men's & Women's British National Championships in Manchester ...
- England stars head for Canary Wharf
England's World Teams Champions will be heading for London's Docklands in a few weeks' time ...
- Best in the West
Five West Coast colleges will battle for the 'Best in the West' title at the Los Angeles Athletic Club from 01-03 Feb ...
- Penn in Cape Town
The Penn women's team toured South Africa, where they discovered a game that lasts five days, lots of wildlife and even played some squash ... final updates ...
- Pittock takes Capitol title
It was a battle of the top seeds in the final of the Capitol Hill Open ...
- Oriol completes Rocafort Odyssey
From qualifying right through to the title for Oriol Salvia ...
- Suchde succeeds in St Louis
The first PSA title of 2008 went to India's Siddarth Suchde at the Regions Club ...
- Kuwait to go Men Only?
SHORTS: With Kuwait due to hold the men's world open in 2009, it may be that the women's event is to be dropped this year ... Plus: Super League unlikely to run
- Dipika out of Joshna's shadow
At the fifth attempt Dipika Pallikal finally got past the quarters as she became British Junior Open champion to emulate Joshna Chinappa ...
- British Junior Open in Sheffield
Six of the eight British Junior Open titles went to Egypt, with one each for France and India ...
- 3rd year for Nicol
RANKINGS: Malaysia's Nicol David starts her third yeas as world number one ...
- Malcolm's Ten Wishes
Ten hopes for squash in 2008, and ten more for sport in general ...
- PSA Rankings, 1999 to 2007
How have the top six nations fared over the years - analysis by Tamas Javonovics analyses the figures ...
- Racketlon World Open Finals
Four rackets, four games, one world champion as Finland's Mikko Kaerkkaeinen triumphs in Rotterdam ... Pradeep on Racketlon ...
- John White MBE
Derbyshire champion 13 times, Duffield secretary for 34 years and Derbyshire secretary for 15 years ... John White is awarded an MBE for services to squash ...
- Indians on a roll in Edinburgh
With six finalists and four titles India had a great Scottish Junior Open as they move on to Sheffield ...
- Hashim still going strong
At the age of 93 doctors have told Hashim Khan "no more squash" - he won't listen ...
- A Christmas Poem
A fifth poetic offering from the forum's favourite wordsmith ...
- Titles up for grabs in Sheffield
The last two years have been dominated by Egypt and Pakistan, but the 2008 edition looks as wide open as ever ..
- World Squash Awards
Shabana and David players of the year again ... special awards for Heather McKay & Dicky Rutnagur ...
- Movember ... where did that go
From Hong Kong to Oz to New Caledonia ... a busy month and a new look for Sarah ...
- Double joy for Grainger in Brooklyn
WEYMULLER: Natalie Grainger won the Carol Weymuller Open and regained the US Open title at Heights Casino ...
- It's three for Shabana
BERMUDA: Shabana is the World Champion for the third time ... The Prince of Egypt reigns over the world ...
- BSPA Manchester
BSPA: Andy Whipp claimed the second BSPA title of the season at his home club in the Manchester Northern Open ...
- Canary Wharf set for 2008
Tickets for one of the most popular events of the season, the ISS Canary Wharf Classic, go on sale at 9am on 1st December ...
- Ramy out but Egypt still top
WORLD TEAMS: Despite the withdrawal of Ramy Ashour, Egypt are still top seeds next week in Chennai ... Pool stages schedule ...
- Willstrop survives in Bermuda
James Willstrop recovered from 2/0 and 6/1 down to reach the second round of the World Open ...
- Bhattacharya & Urquhart Conquer In KL
NSC: India's Ritwik Bhattacharya and Australian Donna Urquhart emerged triumphant in the NSC Super Satellite No3 event in Malaysia ...
- Premiere series goes to China & Vietnam
Another new venue for the women, this time the Yangtze Delta ... and now Vietnam too ...
- Bermudians fall on Day One
WORLD OPEN: All four local players fell at the first hurdle as the qualifying for the 2007 World Open got under way in Bermuda ...
- Egypt seeded to win World Team Title
WORLD TEAMS: In the draw for the 21st ICL World Men's Team Championship, Egypt are seeded to win the title for the second time since 1999 ...
- Kengen Parklands
KENYA: It was a tense opening day in Nairobi, as top seed Eddie Charlton found himself two games down ...
- Yorkshire favourite for English ...
ENGLISH OPEN: With James Willstrop and Nick Matthew top seeds, the odds are on a Yorkshire winner in Sheffield for next month's Mamut English Open ...
- World Open
BERMUDA: As we feared, Ramy is out of the Bermuda World Open, and still uncertain for the Teams in Chennai. .. Darwish & Golan out too ..
- The wait is over for Guildford
PSL: Duffield march on in round four as Redditch win for the first time, and Guildford get a win at last ...
- World debut for Barker
WORLD TEAMS: "I can't wait," says Peter Barker on his selection for England in the World Team Championships in Chennai ... tough task for hosts ... No White for Scots ...
- Premiere series goes to China
WISPA: Another new venue for the women, this time in the Yangtze Delta ...
- The Big Tent
BERMUDA: It's one of the biggest tents in the world, and in just a few days it's going to host the World Open ...
- Tenant in Poland
POLAND: France's Romain Tenant beat top seed Steve Coppinger in the final of the Polish Open in Krakow ...
- Pakistan Open
PAKISTAN: It's a mainly domestic men's draw but no pull-outs in the women as Islamabad hosts a double event ... Mak takes maiden title ... Donna and the Chocolate factory ... Aamir races to men's title ...
- Santiago 25th Anniversary
Davide Bianchetti beats Julien Balbo to take the men's title while Camille Serme collects the women's title ... Aisling explains ...
- Players Cup offers biggest-ever US prize
PLAYERS CUP: Five events in January and February, leading to a $25k winner's purse in the Players Cup finals in Boston ...
- Duffield & Surrey stay unbeaten
PSL: League leaders Duffield and Surrey both made it three out of three in round three ...
- Hong Kong Hat-tricks
HK: Amr Shabana and Nicol David duly completed their Hong Kong Hat-tricks in Sunday's finals at the Hollywood Plaza...
- Razik takes all-Canadian final at Jericho
VANCOUVER: Shahier Razik beat Matt Giuffre in the all-Canadian Coastal Contacts final
- Didacticum Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM: Kronemeyer and Leeuw triumph in Rotterdam - Tommy Berden reports ...
- Yasser's Cup
Yasser El Halaby claimed the Cupl in Baltimore ...
- Tzamaloukas takes Balkan Cup
Petros Tzamaloukas claimed the third running of the Balkan Cup in Belgrade ...