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Jahangir Khan backs World Squash Day project: Trade in your racket for a new one from UNSQUASHABLE and the old one goes to...
Jahangir Khan backs World Squash Day project: Trade in your racket for a new one from UNSQUASHABLE and the old one goes to a...
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Marwan ElShorbagy topples Ali Farag as Egyptian quartet make Cairo finals
Marwan ElShorbagy topples Ali Farag as Egyptian quartet make Cairo finals
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
The CIB PSA World Tour Finals will...
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Joel and Joelle cause upsets to reach Cairo semi-finals
Joel and Joelle cause upsets to reach Cairo semi-finals
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
JOEL MAKIN and Joelle King produced two stunning victories to...
News
Hardship and Heritage – the Twin Mission for the 2020 World Squash Day Auction
World Squash Day Auction to take place 3rd to 10th October
By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent
The staging of this year’s World Squash Day,...
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Joel Makin on the move as he reaches nine in the world
Joel Makin on the move as he reaches nine in the world
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Welshman Joel Makin has moved up a...
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Salma Hany breaks into PSA world top 10 for the first time
Salma Hany breaks into PSA world top 10 for the first time
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Egypt’s Salma Hany has broken into the...
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Ali Farag and Marwan ElShorbagy through to World Series semi-finals on day three
Ali Farag and Marwan ElShorbagy through to World Series semi-finals on day three
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Egyptian duo Ali Farag and Marwan...
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Nour El Sherbini through to Cairo semi-finals
Nour El Sherbini through to Cairo semi-finals
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Reigning World Champion Nour El Sherbini has become the first player to...
News
Mall magic as Makin masters Momen on World Finals debut in Cairo
Mall magic as Makin masters Momen on World Finals debut in Cairo
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Welshman Joel Makin crowned his debut in...
News
Pyramids return puts squash in the spotlight
Pyramids return puts squash in the spotlight
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
The return of professional squash to the most stunning amphitheatre in world sport,...
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Greg Lobban fancies climbing high at the Pyramids
Scotland’s Greg Lobban aims to peak at the Pyramids
By ANDY WESTON - Squash Mad Correspondent
Scotland’s Greg Lobban is looking forward to showcasing his early-season...
News
ElShorbagy and El Tayeb lock down the first post-Covid titles
ElShorbagy and El Tayeb lock down the first post-Covid titles
By SEAN REUTH - Squash Mad Correspondent
Egyptian duo Mohamed ElShorbagy and Nour El Tayeb...
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Mohamed ElShorbagy stops Superman Paul Coll to reach first post-lockdown final
Mohamed ElShorbagy stops Superman Paul Coll to reach first post-lockdown final
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
World number one Mohamed ElShorbagy finished strongly to...
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Momen and Farag fall as Coll and Marwan move into Manchester semi-finals
Momen and Farag fall as Coll and Marwan move into Manchester semi-finals
By ALAN THATCHER and SEAN REUTHE
Ali Farag and Tarek Momen tumbled out...
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Evans and Perry survive five-game battles to set up Manchester Open last eight clash
Evans and Perry survive five-game battles to set up Manchester Open last eight clash
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
The world’s top two British...
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Paul Coll and Tarek Momen set up quarter-final clash in Manchester
Paul Coll and Tarek Momen set up quarter-final clash in Manchester
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
The quarter-finals of the 2020 Manchester Open will...
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Tesni Evans and Declan James survive Manchester marathons
Tesni Evans and Declan James survive Manchester marathons
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
The 2019 runner-up Tesni Evans narrowly avoided an opening round upset...
News
Lucy Turmel to meet reigning champion Joelle King in Manchester
Lucy Turmel to meet reigning champion Joelle King in Manchester
By ELLIE MAWSON - Squash Mad Correspondent
England’s Lucy Turmel will meet reigning champion Joelle King...
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Lisa Aitken pumped up for return to action in Manchester Open
Lisa Aitken pumped up for return to action in Manchester Open
By ANDY WESTON - Squash Mad Correspondent
Squash ace Lisa Aitken feels in good shape...
News
World Tour Finals: World No.1 Gohar and world champion El Sherbini in same group
World Tour Finals: World No.1 Gohar and world champion El Sherbini in same group
By SEAN REUTHE - Squash Mad Correspondent
Women’s World No.1 Nouran Gohar...
Features
On this day … how World Squash Day was born
On this day ... how World Squash Day was born
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
The world changed on this day in 2001...
Growing the game
Rod Bannister interview: “We must change the stodgy way this game has been run and make it cool, funky, and easy to access”
Interview by ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor
Rod Bannister had just 24 hours to sell his property, pack his bags and move his family...
Interviews
Geoff Hunt interview via Sportageous: On Jahangir Khan, glass court expansion and Egypt’s dominance
Geoff Hunt interview via Sportageous: On Jahangir Khan, glass court expansion and Egypt’s dominance
By ZUSHAN HASHMI - Squash Mad Correspondent and Founding Partner of...
News
Men’s world top ten turns out to relaunch PSA World Tour in Manchester Open
Men’s world top ten turns out to relaunch PSA World Tour in Manchester Open
By ALAN THATCHER and ELLIE MAWSON
The PSA World Tour will make...
Growing the game
Scottish Open: Plans for 2021 “sign of growing confidence and collaboration” in Scotland’s squash community
Scottish Open: Plans for 2021 “sign of growing confidence and collaboration” in Scotland’s squash community
By MICHAEL GREGSON – Squash Mad Correspondent
Unmistakably confirming that squash...
News
Scotland’s Fergus Richards hails “home event” in the Highlands
Scotland’s Fergus Richards hails “home event” in the Highlands
By ANDY WESTON - Squash Mad Correspondent
Professional squash player Fergus Richards is delighted the Springfield Scottish...
News
No Mo as World Tour Finals line-up is confirmed
No Mo as World Tour Finals line-up is confirmed
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Egyptian stars Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini will...
News
Egypt to host 2021 World Juniors and 2022 Women’s World Team Champs
Egypt to host 2021 World Juniors and 2022 Women’s World Team Champs
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
As the squash calendar makes tentative steps...
News
Nathan Clarke’s Behind The Glass book to raise funds for PSA Foundation We Are One campaign
Nathan Clarke’s Behind The Glass book to raise funds for PSA Foundation We Are One campaign
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
PSA media man...
News
PSA World Tour gains momentum after six months of lockdown
PSA World Tour gains momentum after six months of lockdown
By ALAN THATCHER and ELLIE MAWSON
The PSA World Tour is gathering momentum as professional players...
Features
Women’s World Teams and British Junior Open fall to Covid restrictions
WSF hope to reschedule Women’s World Teams but BJO is cancelled
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
The 2020 WSF World Women’s Team Championships and...
Comment
Myyr Squash: Finns foil falling figures by breaking down barriers to welcome new players
Myyr Squash: Finns foil falling figures by breaking down barriers to welcome new players
By LUUKAS RAATIKAINEN – Squash Mad Correspondent
Squash needs to be affordable,...
Comment
Battle of words over future of squash in New York: Reasons for optimism by Cleve Miller
The NYC Squash Renaissance: Reasons for optimism
By CLEVE MILLER - Squash Mad Correspondent
I have read with interest the article by Eduardo Alvarez in Squash...
Growing the game
World Squash Day: 50 days to go until squash takes to the streets!
World Squash Day: 50 days to go until squash takes to the streets!
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Today marks a major milestone in...
Comment
Squash crisis in Rome as courts face uncertain future
Due to Covid, the survival of squash in Rome is increasingly uncertain
By MONICA DRUSIAN - Squash Mad Correspondent
Squash in Rome is experiencing a period...
Growing the game
World Squash Day and i-Mask to help our health heroes
Help our health heroes and win i-Mask prizes in World Squash Day selfie competition
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Squash players can win selfie...
BALLS AND WALLS
Club owner Eduardo Alvarez has a vision for a Squash Revolution: Make the game public, visible and affordable
By EDUARDO ALVAREZ - Squash Mad Correspondent
COVID-19 has given many of us an opportunity to pause and reflect on many things in our lives...
Interviews
How an eleven year old in Malaysia scored big with her squash
Harleein Tan Nick(s) Uniqlo sponsorship and a prestigious education scholarship
By ALEX WAN - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor
At just a tender age of eleven,...
Features
Squash has lessons to learn as pickleball picks up big numbers
The penny drops as squash begins to talk about open-air courts
By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor
Pickleball is a new racket sport. Many squash...
Growing the game
World Squash Day to relaunch the sport: “We are all in this together” says founder
World Squash Day to relaunch the sport: “We are all in this together” says founder
By JAMES ROBERTS - Squash Mad Correspondent
World Squash Day will...