Saturday, December 21, 2024

Lee Horton

Former Sun, Mirror, People and Sunday Express sports executive. Knows a bit about newspapers and the art of talking a good game. Brighter than some but a way to go to match others.

Rui Soares will test Daryl Selby to the maximum in Ipswich showdown

Gina Kennedy storms through to women’s final against Georgia Adderley By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Correspondent Daryl Selby and Georgina Kennedy have the Arion Homes...

Top seed Anna Kimberley on course for Ipswich showdown with Georgia Adderley

Daryl Selby battles back to vanquish valiant Vini Rodrigues By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Correspondent Women’s number one seed Anna Kimberley withstood a full-on charge...

Daryl Selby back in action at Ipswich after a 16-month break

“I haven’t considered hanging up the racket as long as I still enjoy competing – age is but a number” By LEE HORTON - Squash...

WIN a set of Off The Wall Squash cards to boost your training programme

Off The Wall Card Games are an ideal addition for players and coaches By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Roving Reporter The Covid-19 lockdown has given...

Lee Horton: My new lockdown training partner is keeping me hot and sweaty

‘Covid-19 has taken one great love from my life, so there’s room for another’ By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Lockdown Fitness Expert Finding new friends...

Fury as Donald Trump visit stops James Willstrop and Daryl Selby exhibition

Garrison Centre taken over by police PSA squash stars James Willstrop and Daryl Selby, along with more than one hundred young players from Essex, have...

Cuskelly and Golan defy Canary Wharf rush hour

Aussie Ryan calls time on Borja for his first win over Spaniard By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Reporter   Squash grinders Borja Golan and Ryan...

Pilley takes a dive in the third as Selby delivers knock-out punch

Canary Wharf trials best of three format but Selby and Pilley still clock up 49 minutes  By LEE HORTON - Squash Mad Reporter   PODCAST partners...

Gawad and Gaultier set up Swede final showdown

The G-men take out Momen and Rosner to make Swedish Open final  By SEAN REUTHE   Defending champion Karim Abdel Gawad and two-time winner Gregory...

Canary Wharf sells out five months ahead of tournament

  East Wintergarden tickets are snapped up inside five weeks The 2017 Canary Wharf Squash Classic is again a complete sell-out, five months ahead of the...

Essex girls take on City boys in £500 challenge

Essex Squash comes up with novel way to raise funds as they challenge City slickers One sharp-thinking squash county has come up with a unique way...

Lauren Selby named new Norway National Coach

Essex girl Lauren Selby becomes first female to be named National coach for both men and women   LAUREN SELBY, one of England’s brightest and most innovative...

Top stars backing world’s biggest women and girls’ event

Laura Massaro and Nicol David give their backing to 4-Day festival at Edgbaston Priory THE world’s biggest women and girls’ squash event is heading for...

British Open: Change of date suits Nick Matthew

Wolf is still hungry for success World No.3 Nick Matthew is hoping that a change of date for the 2016 Allam British Open, which returns...

Laura Massaro extends deal with loyal sponsor

World number one Laura continues deal with UKFast boss Lawrence Jones   Manchester-based cloud computing firm UKFast is to extend its sponsorship deal with recently crowned...

Nicol David storms to 10th Hong Kong crown…and it’s glory for Shorbagy after night at police station

Nicol David outguns Laura Massaro to bag 80th title as Super Mo ends Cam's Hong Kong dream   A scintillating performance from Nicol David saw her...

Men’s World Team Championships go ahead despite five teams withdrawing

England, France, Germany, USA and Canada refuse to fly to Egypt but WSF says: World Teams go ahead THE men's World Squash Team Championship, due to begin...

Raneem El Welily sent crashing from Qatar Classic as Chinappa leads day of first-round shocks

Joshana Chinappa takes out world number one El Welily...and it's carnage for five other seeds WORLD number one Raneem El Welily was one of six...

Elise and Jack lift English racketball crown

  Essex duo carry off national doubles title ESSEX pair Elise Lazarus and Jack Jago were crowned England national racketball doubles champions after a punishing all-day...

Yathreb Adel and Ben Coleman win Wimbledon Cup titles

  Adel and Coleman win Wimbledon finals Yathreb Adel and Ben Coleman became the 2015 Wimbledon Cup Champions. The event sponsored by Ryan Leisure Acivities Ltd, Russell-Cooke...

Off the Wall Squash and Polar announce partnership

Off the Wall Squash and Polar announce partnership Off The Wall Squash has gone into partnership with Polar, the world's leading fitness technology company to...

Squash and the Olympics: D-Day is looming

Tokyo countdown to 2020 Olympic hopes Squash hopes to take another step closer a place in the Olympic Games on Monday (September 28) when the...

Parker reigns in Spain

Impressive Parker reigns in Spain George Parker defeated fellow Englishman Chris Fuller in the final of the XVI Trofeu Internacional Ciutat de Barcelona, PSA M5...

World Series Finals secured for three years in Dubai

PSA seal new three-year deal for Dubai World Series Finals By Squash Mad Reporter The world’s best squash players will be heading to Dubai after the...

ESSEX WOMEN TAKE UP THE SQUASH CHALLENGE FROM AMERICA

ESSEX WOMEN TAKE UP THE SQUASH CHALLENGE FROM AMERICA Essex and Suffolk squash players are joining forces with sports fans in America, Canada, Barbados and...

England squash target 5,000 new players

England Squash expand Places for People Leisure partnership By Squash Mad Reporter England Squash & Racketball (ESR) have recently launched their new participation strategy, ‘Game Changer’...

I live for these battles roars Elshorbagy as he dethrones Matthew at AJ Bell British GP

Egyptian king Mo bags 15th PSA tour title after a masterclass in Manchester By Squash Mad Reporter World No.1 Mohamed Elshorbagy dethroned England’s Nick Matthew 3-1 in...

Nicol David Out Of Macau Open

Calf injury forces Nicol David to miss Macau Open By  Squash Mad Reporter Malaysian World No.2 Nicol David has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming...

Golan makes quick work of downing Adrian Waller

Spanish top seed in full control of Indian Squash Circuit clash By LIESL GOECKER - Squash Mad Reporter ENGLAND'S Adrian Waller, last week's NSCI Open top-seed and...

US Open attracts star-studded cast

Big guns head for Philadelphia as US Open parades world's best By  Squash Mad Reporter The 2015 Delaware Investments U.S Open looks certain to be one of the...

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