Tuesday, December 3, 2024

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England Squash Awards hails new heroes

The winners of this year’s England Squash Awards have been announced, with eight winners celebrated for their impact on the squash community in England...

Nicol David, Jansher Khan inducted into PSA Squash Hall of Fame

Squash greats Nicol David and Jansher Khan have been honoured as the latest members of the PSA Hall of Fame. David and Khan became the...

Squash unveils new U23 World Championship

A new major competition, a world championship for squash players aged 22 and below, is to be played in Karachi next year. The inaugural WSF...

Egypt to host 2025 World Squash Junior Championships

Egypt will host the 2025 World Squash Junior Championships, following ratification by the WSF board. The championships, which will be contested at New Cairo's Black...

Amina Orfi becomes youngest in history to win PSA Gold-level event

Egyptian Amina Orfi became the youngest player in history to win a PSA Gold-level event after lifting the VITAGEN Singapore Squash Open on Sunday. Orfi,...

Singapore Squash Open: Teen Orfi reaches first gold-level final

Egyptian teenager Amina Orfi reached her first ever PSA Gold-level final after the 17-year-old claimed victory over Malaysian World No.9 Sivasangari Subramaniam in the...

Membership or pay-and-play in squash? ‘Mixture is best way forward’

Irishman Vincent Bradley (pictured above) has been head squash coach and part of the management team at OASE sports and fitness club in Bochum,...

Squash Super League makes early gains with sell-outs

The Optasia Squash Super League has been given an early boost before its revamping starts in earnest on Friday, with the news that both...

London Open Squash 2024: Declan James and Nardine Garas claim titles

Declan James and Nardine Garas have won the London Open 2024, beating Simon Herbert and Millie Tomlinson in the respective finals at Cumberland Lawn...

Mohamed ElShorbagy wins 50th tour title at China Squash Open

Ahead of his men's final bid after a still superb career, top seed Mohamed ElShorbagy, whose last title came at the 2023 Black Ball...

Canadian Women’s Open Squash: Tinne Gilis beats defending champ Sobhy

Belgium’s World No.6 Tinne Gilis produced a fine performance on finals night in Toronto to claim the Canadian Women’s Open 2024 title, downing defending...

Meet the UK’s only squash club with a waiting list… possibly

  Towers Health & Racquets Club is one of very few squash facilities in the UK that has a waiting list to become a member....

Yorkshire Premier Squash: Doncaster continue to flout rules

Defending champions Doncaster are seemingly in an act of defiance after once again deliberately flouting new rules over professional squad players in the Yorkshire...

US Open Squash 2024: Farag and Gohar lift titles

World No.1 Ali Farag and World No.2 Nouran Gohar captured the Comcast Business U.S. Open titles after defeating Diego Elias and Nour El Sherbini. Gohar...

US Open Squash 2024: World No.1s to face world champions

World No.1s Nour El Sherbini and Ali Farag will face current World Champions, Nouran Gohar and Diego Elias, in the respective finals of the...

US Open Squash 2024: Mazen Hesham calls for more rests days

World No.5 Mazen Hesham produced a scintillating spell of attacking squash to overcome defending champion Paul Coll in five games and advance to the...

Peter Nicol combines squash with padel and pickleball with new club

Peter Nicol hopes his new New Jersey club can help squash ride the racket sports wave thanks to the growth of padel and pickleball. Nicol,...

Squash world reacts to Commonwealth Games hammer blow

Squash reacted with disappointment at the "blow" of being axed for the Commonwealth Games in 2026. Squash, an ever present since 1998, was sidelined for...

World’s oldest squash league set for Friday nights revival

The world’s oldest league squash competition has been revived with a dose of Friday night lights. The Optasia Squash Super League will feature six teams...

US Squash Open 2024: Fayrouz Aboelkheir continues seed shock

Unseeded Egyptian duo Fayrouz Aboelkheir and Youssef Ibrahim delivered the first major shocks of the Comcast Business U.S. Open Championships 2024 as they both...

US Open Squash boosted by title sponsor, Olivia Weaver form amid income loss

US Squash could be given a huge shot in the arm if Olivia Weaver is able to continue her run of recent good form...

Olivia Weaver and Joel Makin boost US Open Squash hopes

American Olivia Weaver boosted hopes of a home victory in the upcoming US Open by claiming her maiden Gold-level title at the Silicon Valley...

Right Ball: How UK squash club temperature checker is boosting numbers

At Grove Park Squash Club in Cheadle, we are passionate about getting new players into the game, writes Chris Sargent. One of the biggest...

Silicon Valley Squash Open: Watanabe beats Orfi in five-game thriller

World No.12 Satomi Watanabe produced a fine performance to overcome 17-year-old sensation Amina Orfi in a five-game thriller at the Silicon Valley Open 2024,...

Hamburg aims to reignite squash heights with ambitious project

A new initiative aimed at revitalising squash in Hamburg, Germany, and beyond has been launched by former German champion Simon Frenz, squash player Martin...

Silicon Valley Open: Marwan ElShorbagy beats brother Mohamed

World No.10 Marwan ElShorbagy delivered a superb performance to defeat older brother Mohamed in straight games and book his spot in the semi-finals of...

Qatar Squash Classic 2024: Nouran Gohar elusive title remains on track

Egypt’s former World No.1 Karim Abdel Gawad sent Qatari No.1 Abdulla Mohd Al-Tamimi out of his home event earlier today as he booked his...

Jonah Bryant wins biggest title of career at Budapest Squash Open

Jonah Bryant won the biggest title of his career after beating English compatriot Declan James to the Budapest Open title. The 19-year-old from Brighton beat...

Qatar Q-Terminals Squash Classic 2024: Egypt duo aim to continue sizzling season starts

Mostafa Asal and Nour ElSherbini will head into the Qatar Q-Terminals Classic both unbeaten on 10 matches apiece and looking for a hat-trick of...

NASH Cup Squash 2024: Mohamad Zakaria and Katie Malliff lift titles

The first ever PSA Tour Copper event ended in fittingly dramatic style, as teenage sensation Mohamad Zakaria fought back from 2-0 down to win...

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