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Why Amr Shabana is king of the swingers

  Getting the racket back as well as up is key to a clean, effective swing By TONY GRIFFINĀ - Author of G-Spot Squash Ā  I have always...

Are you thinking when you play?

A more structured approach toĀ your training improves your match-play By JOSH TAYLOR - Squash Mad Coaching Correspondent Ā  How many times do you come off court...

Kiwis smash world record for longest match

Running 100km on court and fighting blisters, Kiwi father and son Brett and James regain world recordĀ for longest squash match By world record breaker...

Ramy ready for Grasshopper Cup return

Gregory Gaultier is top seed in high-quality Swiss draw By ALAN THATCHERĀ  Ramy Ashour returns to action in the Grashopper Cup just a few days after...

Amanda Sobhy offers US Squash a vision of a hot future

Amanda Sobhy takes Texas title and offers US Squash a vision of future glory By HOWARD HARDINGĀ - Squash MadĀ Correspondent New York-born Amanda Sobhy claimed the biggest...

Fearless Fares: Is his style just all-out attack?

Fares has flair and fire in abundance as he rockets up the rankings By NEAL BROOKER - Squash Mad Coaching Columnist Ā  I think its fair...

Top seeds Nour El Tayeb and Amanda Sobhy in Texas final

  Texas finalists renew junior rivalry By HOWARD HARDINGĀ Ā - Squash MadĀ Correspondent The top two seeds Nour El Tayeb and Amanda Sobhy set up a mouthwatering final of...

Giant-killing: David and Goliath battles on court

From Simon Rosner to Loughborough students, peaking at the right time can produce stunning results By JOSH TAYLORĀ - Squash MadĀ Coaching Columnist Have you ever heard the...

Top seeds power through in Texas

High-speed Sobhy leads the charge as top four reach Texas semi-finals By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Amanda Sobhy led the way as the top...

Ramy roars to another El Gouna title after saving four match balls

Top seed Mohamed Elshorbagy leads 10-6 in the fifth, but Ramy Ashour battles back to win epic El Gouna final By NATHAN CLARKE in El...

Donna Urquhart wins Texas scramble

  Aussie qualifier takes out No.8 seed Joshna Chinappa in TexasĀ tussle By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Australian qualifier Donna Urquhart provided the sole upset in...

Irish star Madeline Perry to bow out in Dublin

15-times Irish champion Madeline Perry plans charity role after WSA farewell in Dublin By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Madeline Perry, the most successful Irish...

Report shows why Ramy is so Appy to be in final

Check out the secrets of Ramy's success, courtesy of SquashApp By LEE HORTONĀ - Squash Mad Reporter Amazing statistics show you just howĀ Ramy Ashour won through to...

All-Egyptian final in El Gouna as Ramy Ashour meets Mohamed Elshorbagy

Ā  One game up, then tragedy for Nick Matthew as ankle injury forces him to limp out of semi-final By NATHAN CLARKE in El GounaĀ  Ā  The...

SquashApp set to take the game by storm

Your coach is always on your shoulder when you download the SquashApp There are lots of choices online when it comes to seeking help to...

Amanda Sobhy aims to be the Lone Star in Texas

Now full-time, US number one Amanda Sobhy targets Texas title By HOWARD HARDINGĀ - Squash MadĀ Correspondent Ā  Competing for the first time as a full-time squash professional...

World’s top two clash in El Gouna semi-finals

Mouthwatering match-up as Mohamed meets Matthew in El Gouna showdownĀ  By NATHAN CLARKE in El GounaĀ  Ā  World No.1 Mohamed Elshorbagy and World No.2 Nick Matthew...

We find the world’s oldest squash club

Founded in 1793, the world's oldest racket-sports club is in Kolkata <!-- --> By Bert Armstrong, Squash Mad Travel Editor An intrepid traveller from Australia has happened across...

Nicol David: My best is still to come

My best squash is still ahead of me says record-breaking Nicol David By ALEX WAN, Squash Mad Asian Bureau Editor Nicol David has told fans back...

Malaysia wins bid to stage Women’s World Championship for three years

Three-year Malaysian deal gives stability to Women's World Championship By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Ā  Simon Arnold, Managing Director of Hallmark Events Group, today...

Egypt celebrate All-Africa hat-trick

Egyptians claim singles and team titles in Botswana By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Egypt triumphed in the All-Africa Junior Squash Championships, winning all three...

PSA stars vote junior progress awards a massive hit

Off the Wall Squash turn back the clock with launch of Junior Progress Awards Three of the best squash players in the world are backing...

Daryl Selby stars as English quartet reach quarter-finals in El Gouna

Super Selby rocksĀ Rodriguez in marathon match lasting 105 minutes By NATHAN CLARKE in El Gouna Ā  Essex's Daryl Selby starred as an English quartet marched...

Train like a world champion with Laura Massaro at Club La Santa

Train like a world champion at Club La Santa with Laura and Danny Massaro By Alan Thatcher, Squash Mad Editor Former world championĀ LauraĀ Massaro and her husband...

England claim clean sweep in European Juniors

George Parker and Gina Kennedy win individual titles in Prague By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Ā  England scored a clean sweep of all three...

Chris Simpson shocks Amr Shabana in El Gouna

Channel Islander hits back from two games down to beat former world championĀ in Red Sea surprise By NATHAN CLARKE in El Gouna Ā  Egyptian four-time World...

Exclusive Interview: 11 Points with Egypt’s Nour El Tayeb

Dazzling diver Nour El Tayeb finds the right balance and hits top five in the world Ā  By ALEX WANĀ - Squash MadĀ Asian Bureau Editor Ā  Nour...

Mazen Hesham halts Simon Rosner in El Gouna upset

Young Egyptian upsets the form book for a stunning victory against Germany's world No.10 By NATHAN CLARKE in El GounaĀ  Egyptian qualifier Mazen Hesham delighted the...

Greg Lobban gets a grip to beat Joel Hinds in Aberdeen final

Hinds loses his grip as Lobban makes a racket to win North of Scotland Open in testy AberdeenĀ final By DAVE IRESON - Squash Mad Reporter...

Wasir wins home title in Pakistan

Mighty Maria sinks top two seeds to win on home soil in Pakistan By HOWARD HARDINGĀ - Squash MadĀ Correspondent The first WSA World Tour squash event to...

Farag Leads Egyptian Charge Into El Gouna Main Draw

Young Egyptian Ali Farag takes out top qualifying seed Gregoire Marche to reach El Gouna main draw By NATHAN CLARKE in El Gouna World No.73 Ali...

Lobban meets Hinds in Aberdeen final

Greg Lobban and Joel Hinds make it a Scotland-England final in Aberdeen By DAVE IRESONĀ - Squash MadĀ Correspondent in Aberdeen Ā  Scotland's Greg Lobban powered into the...

US offer to host World Juniors

US Squash offers rescue plan after World Junior Championships are removed from Egypt From US SquashĀ  On the heels of the World Squash Federationā€™s decision to...

Nick Matthew moves back to two in the world

At 34,Ā Nick Matthew climbs back above Gregory Gaultier to grab second place in PSA world rankings By NATHAN CLARKEĀ - Squash MadĀ Correspondent Englandā€™s Nick Matthew, the 34-year-old...

Alison Waters works her way back to number three

Alison Waters climbs above England team-mate Laura Massaro By HOWARD HARDINGĀ - Squash Mad Reporter Ā  While Malaysian Nicol David and Egypt's Raneem El Welily retain the...

SquashTV hits 20 million YouTube views

Milestone reached as fans watch Nick Matthew win at Canary Wharf By Squash Mad Reporter Ā  SQUASHTV, the Professional Squash Associationā€™s (PSA) on-line television channel, has...

WSA Tour returns to Pakistan

Siyoli Waters is top seed in Rawalpindi By HOWARD HARDING - Squash Mad Correspondent Bahria Town in Rawalpindi will host the first WSA World Tour event...

Schools squash growing in NorCal

Schools on Mission to grow squash By Squash Mad Reporter The inaugural NorCal High School Team Championships took place at Bay Club Santa Clara in Northern...

Nick Matthew masters Simon Rosner to claim fifth Canary Wharf title

Matthew maintains momentumĀ as he dominates Canary Wharf finalĀ  By JOEL DURSTON and ALAN THATCHER at Canary Wharf Ā  Nick Matthew bagged his fifth Canary Wharf title,...

Cam Pilley kiss awards..Nick takes one in the eye

The Bruise Brothers ... and SistersĀ  SQUASH is no place for wimps, as our growing gallery of trophy 'Campilley kisses' will testify. If you have one...