Tuesday, January 21, 2025

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Last chance to apply for top job at Leicester

Leicester Squash Club, one of the leading clubs in the East Midlands with more than 300 members, are seeking a new Head Coach. Applications,...

Jessica Turnbull pumped up for Bendigo

Turnbull in top form ahead of Bendigo tourney By BEN ROWLES - Squash Mad Correspondent in Australia   The prospect of entering the 2016 Bendigo International Open...

New PSA season starts with Hong Kong spectacular

Mohamed Elshorbagy and Nour El Sherbini top seeds in Hong Kong By NATHAN CLARKE    The draw for the opening tournament of the 2016-17 PSA World...

Millie Tomlinson wins Harrow Ukraine Cup

Kiev title for Millie By SEAN REUTHE   English World No.37 Millie Tomlinson captured her fourth successive PSA World Tour title after beating Egyptian teenager Zeina Farid Mickawy...

Chi and Lee capture Kowloon titles

Hong Kong double in Kowloon finals By SEAN REUTHE    Hong Kong’s Chi Him Wong and Malaysia’s Andrea Lee took the Men’s and Women’s Contrex Challenge...

Squash Oz busy growing junior game

Squash Australia reveals plans to get more kids into the game By ROSS SOLLY - Squash Mad Australian Correspondent   Squash Australia has announced a continuation...

Egypt are hot favourites in Poland

Gohar and Abouaish are top seeds in World Juniors By HOWARD HARDING Egypt are set to strike double gold for the fourth time since 2011 when the...

Nicol David keeps busy during Australian Open

Melbourne dates lined up for Malaysian megastar By ROSS SOLLY    Squash Australia is delighted to announce a partnership with Malaysian squash queen Nicol David which...

Stars shine in Polish finals

Squash and art make a show to remember in Krakow By ROSANNA RADLINSKA - Squash Mad European Correspondent   Squash has always been graced by rare artists, amazing...

Hong Kong Still East Asian Champions

Hong Kong Still East Asian Champions By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor The final round of the 11th East Asian Squash Championships had...

Hong Kong and Japan To Fight For East Asian Title

Hong Kong and Japan To Fight For East Asian Title By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Hong Kong and Japan maintain their...

Nicol David sets new rankings record

Jahangir Khan salutes Nicol’s 151 months in world top 10 By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent   Malaysia's record eight-time Women's World Squash Champion Nicol David celebrates...

Mohamed Elshorbagy marches on at the top

Six Egyptians in PSA men’s top 10 By SEAN REUTHE   Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy has maintained his place at the summit of the PSA Men’s World...

Joshna Chinappa reaches world top 10

Indian star hits career-high ranking By SEAN REUTHE    Chennai-born Joshna Chinappa has become only the second female Indian player in history to reach the world’s...

Hong Kong and Japan On Course For Top Two East Asian Honours

Hong Kong and Japan On Course For Top Two East Asian Honours By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Hong Kong and Japan are...

Squash returns to the Pyramids

Top stars back at Al Ahram event in September By SEAN REUTHE   Professional squash is returning to arguably the most spectacular sporting venue on the...

Dutch ace LJ Anjema retires

Coffee can wait as LJ chooses career in IT <!-- --> By ALAN THATCHER and NATHAN CLARKE Former World No.9 Laurens Jan Anjema has announced his retirement...

Paul Coll’s Kiwi hat-trick

Coll enjoys trip back home to NZ By SEAN REUTHE   New Zealand’s Paul Coll claimed a third successive PSA World Tour title after overcoming Hong...

Jan Koukal makes history in Gibraltar

Jan Koukal makes it a lucky 13 in Gib By SEAN REUTHE   World No.130 Jan Koukal became the first player to win PSA World Tour titles...

Jesus claims Virgin berth on PSA Tour

Mexican wins first PSA Tour title By SEAN REUTHE   World No.145 Jesus Camacho came up with a gladiatorial display to dispatch England’s Adam Murrills in...

Six Nations To Battle It Out For East Asian Title

Six Nations To Battle It Out For East Asian Title By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Six nations are set to compete in...

Minnows Macau keen to make their mark in squash

WSF Ambassadors receive warm welcome  By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent in Macau   Forever in the shadow of neighbours Hong Kong, Macau is aiming...

Patrick Rooney is magnificent in Madeira

Breakthrough win for rising England star By MICHAEL CATLING in Madeira   Rising English star Patrick Rooney enhanced his growing reputation after coming from behind to...

WSF Ambassadors aim to put Dalian on the map

Low Wee Wern and Dick Lau help the dream of future Chinese champions By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent   The legacy of a three-day WSF Ambassador...

Women get a pay rise in San Francisco

Women’s prize money doubled for Netsuite Open By NATHAN CLARKE   The 2016 NetSuite Open looks set to draw some of the biggest names in women's squash...

WSF: China bids to host world event

Dalian bids to host 2018 Women’s World Teams By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent   The Liaoning Province city of Dalian is bidding to make...

Gregory Gaultier and Cam Pilley rock the crowds in Malta

Battle On The Rock to headline Malta Squash Festival in 2017 <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor World champion Gregory Gaultier and Australian power-hitter Cameron...

Squash star Maria to address United Nations

Squash role model speaks at UN Women’s Forum By NATHAN CLARKE   Pakistani squash player Maria Toorpakai Wazir is set to share her extraordinary story of...

Alan’s Blog: Olympic bid high on the agenda as five new sports are accepted by the IOC in Tokyo

London summit to decide who controls squash's future Olympic bids <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Squash's Olympic aspirations, and recent history of failing bids,...

Nour El Sherbini stays at world number one

Three Egyptians in top five By NATHAN CLARKE    The 20-year-old Egyptian Nour El Sherbini has maintained her grasp on the coveted Women's World No.1 berth...

Egyptian trio hit new heights

Omar Mosaad moves up to three in the world By NATHAN CLARKE    Egyptian trio Omar Mosaad, Marwan ElShorbagy and Ali Farag have moved up to...

Tom Ford takes Kent Open title

Classy left-hander wins memorable marathon at The Mote By ALAN THATCHER    No.2 seed Tom Ford claimed his first PSA World Tour title for six months...

Gregory Gaultier and Laura Massaro win PSA World Series Finals

Gaultier nightmare over as Dubai champions pocket $42,000 By NATHAN CLARKE in Dubai    England's Laura Massaro and Frenchman Gregory Gaultier reigned supreme during the final...

Tom Ford meets Joel Makin in Kent Open final

Top seed Charles Sharpes loses bitter battle on racket-throwing conduct stroke By ALAN THATCHER    Top seed and reigning champion Charles Sharpes crashed out of the...

Laura Massaro reaches World Series Final

Cam Pilley stuns top seed Mohamed Elshorbagy By NATHAN CLARKE  World No.13 Cameron Pilley pulled off one of the biggest upsets in World Series Finals history...

Welsh wizards cast a spell on the Kent Open

Fallows falls apart in Mote meltdown By ALAN THATCHER    Peter Creed and Joel Makin celebrated a Welsh double as they progressed to the semi-finals at...

Malaysian Girls Lift Ninth Asian Teams Title While Pakistani Men Deny Hong Kong

Malaysian Girls Lift Ninth Asian Teams Title While Pakistani Men Deny Hong Kong By Alex Wan - Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor A 5.6-magnitude earthquake in...

Joel Makin makes his mark at Kent Open

Welsh ace halts super Soliman By ALAN THATCHER   Joel Makin of Wales continued his excellent run of form by beating rising Egyptian star Youssef Soliman...

Cam Pilley powers into World Series semi-finals

Aussie ace flies the flag in Dubai By NATHAN CLARKE in Dubai   Cameron Pilley, the 33-year-old competing in the PSA Dubai World Series Finals for...

Squash hits the high notes with move to Dubai Opera

Dazzling new venue for PSA World Series Finals <!-- --> By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor The promotion of top-class professional squash made another massive step forward today with...