In the battle to be the chosen one, the sport picked for Olympic inclusion beginning with the 2020 Games, wrestling has met its match: Its name is squash. [...]
In the battle to be the chosen one, the sport picked for Olympic inclusion beginning with the 2020 Games, wrestling has met its match: Its name is squash. [...]
When it's put to him that he might be the most talented athlete in the world to hold a racquet, a bashful Ramy Ashour admits "that's pretty great". [...]
Three North Americans have advanced through the qualifying stages to the main draw of the 2013 Allam British Open including Americans Latasha Khan and Amanda Sobhy and recent Canadian champion Samantha Cornett. [...]
The European Squash Federation, the sport's longest-established regional federation, has elected Zena Wooldridge as the second female President in its 40-year history. [...]
Wrestling is heeding the harshest of wakeup calls. Besides, those other sports — squash, karate, roller sport, wushu, sport climbing, wakeboarding and a combined baseball-softball bid — all deserve a fair shot at the one available spot, which they may not get because of the justifiable outcry over wrestling’s exclusion. [...]
Roger Federer once again throws his weight behind the Squash 2020 campaign. [...]
The world's first all-glass hardball doubles court has officially been given the nod of approval by the world's top players. [...]
U.S. Squash has announced U.S. Championships dates for the 2013-2014 season. [...]
US squash star Julian Illingworth scored the 10th PSA World Tour title of his career on home soil when he beat Australian Zac Alexander in the final of the Las Vegas Open, the PSA Challenger 10 event at Life Time Athletic in Las Vegas. After retiring from last week’s Houston Open with food poisoning, the [...]
Julian Illingworth fittingly celebrates his 20th final on the PSA World Tour on home soil after reaching the climax of the Las Vegas Open. [...]
Madeline Perry has become the latest WSA World Tour player to win back-to-back titles in 2013 following a successful Texas Open campaign. [...]
Sources tell Around the Rings the eight sports bidding for Olympic inclusion are likely to be cut to a group of three by the IOC Executive Board meeting in St. Petersburg later this month. [...]
Article and images courtesy of Squash Site Shawn Delierre of Montreal, QC captured his first national squash championship on defeating Dane Sharp of Toronto, ON in a hard fought 4 game final 11-8, 11-6, 7-11, 11-9. The closely contested final saw the two combatants battled for space but Delierre’s experience proved to be too much [...]
England's squash players retained their men's and women's team titles at the European Championships in Amsterdam. [...]
On Sunday, Princeton University named Sean Wilkinson as its men's squash coach. He is the eighth coach in the history of the Princeton men. [...]
Empty retail spaces across the UK are being converted into temporary squash courts. The "pop-up" squash court is part of a campaign being launched this week, called The Big Hit. [...]
The Boar's Head Sports Club in Charlottesville has hosted professional men and women's tennis tournaments and pro squash could be next. The club has a brand new 12-million dollar squash facility that is already regarded as one of the best in the nation. [...]
The Professional Squash Association’s May rankings revealed another big achievement for Chris Gordon, as he reached the highest ranking of his career to date. [...]
After becoming the 2013 U.S. Women's National Champion and then winning the women’s World Doubles Championship for the United States in the past month, Natalie Grainger has continued her monumental winning streak in the 2013 U.S. Mixed Doubles Championships on the weekend, teaming up with partner Steve Scharff to take out the Open division final. [...]
PSA SquashTV, the PSA's official live and video on-demand website, is extending its operation to cover events outside the PSA World Tour for the first time. SquashTV will cover both the KPMG Grand Slam Cup and the German Bundesliga Finals in Germany. [...]
Whilst Ramy Ashour continues to lead the May Dunlop PSA Men's World Rankings, it is the presence of 11 countries in the top 20 which provides the most noteworthy aspect of the new list published today. [...]
New Zealander Campbell Grayson claimed the sixth PSA World Tour title of his career when he beat Mexico's Cesar Salazar in the final of the Houston Open at Life Time Fitness in Houston. It was an unexpected climax to the PSA World Tour Challenger 10 tournament which was the seventh event of the year in the new U.S. Pro Squash Series. [...]
The 2013 U.S. Junior Bronze Squash Championships, involving two hundred and fifteen players competing in the U11, U13, U15, U17, and U19 age divisions were played on the weekend, resulting in first-time champions in each division. [...]
US number one Julian Illingworth led home interest in the Houston Open through to the quarter-finals after beating Pakistan qualifier Shahjahan Khan in the opening round of the PSA World Tour Challenger 10 event at Life Time Fitness in Houston. [...]
A quarter-finalist in his first appearance in the event 12 months ago, US champion Christopher Gordon went one better in this year's Cannon Kirk Homes Irish Open in Dublin when he beat local star Arthur Gaskin to reach the semi-finals of the PSA World Tour Challenger 15 event at Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club. [...]