Monday, November 18, 2024

ESR

Blog: Turning on the backhand

I have been enjoying a thread of posts on the Let's Talk forum at Squashsite concerning the act of "turning"  on a serve. As a...

PSL: Weybridge stars win Surrey derby

St George's Hill Beat Rivals Surrey Health To Boost PSL Play-Off Hopes In a reversal of last season's final, TWP St George's Hill beat county rivals Integrity...

PSL: Nottingham down Duffield

Duffield Downed As Nottingham Battle For Place In PSL Play-Offs The East Midlands derby between Benz-Bavarian Duffield and MB Nottingham produced the upset of the night in...

PSL: Matthew leads Duffield march

Duffield Almost Home - With Three PSL Rounds To Go! Benz-Bavarian Duffield beat University of Birmingham in tonight's 7th round of the Premier Squash League (PSL) to...

ESR: Matthew and Massaro take National titles

British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championship, Manchester, England Men's final:  Nick Matthew (Yorks) bt  James Willstrop (Yorks) 11-8, 11-3, 6-11, 14-12 (81m) Women's final:  Laura Massaro (Lancs)...

ESR: Willstrop and Matthew make it a dream final in Manchester

  British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championship, Manchester, England Men's semi-finals:  James Willstrop (Yorks) bt  Adrian Grant (Kent) 11-9, 11-6, 11-9 (54m)  Nick Matthew (Yorks)...

ESR: Waters reaches semi-finals on comeback mission

British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championship, Manchester, England Men's quarter-finals (lower half of draw):  Daryl Selby (Essex) bt  Adrian Waller (Herts) 11-1, 11-3, 11-13, 11-4...

ESR: Laura leads the way for Lancashire

British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championship, Manchester, England Men's quarter-finals (top half of draw):  James Willstrop (Yorks) bt  Chris Ryder (Herts) 8-11, 11-3, 11-3, 11-1...

ESR: Willstrop Whipps Andy into shape

  British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championship, Manchester, England Men's 2nd round:  James Willstrop (Yorks) bt  Andy Whipp (Cheshire) 11-4, 11-3, 11-9 (24m)  Chris Ryder (Herts) bt...

ESR: Duncalf hungry for success

From the Yorkshire Evening Post http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/other-sports/duncalf_targets_hat_trick_of_british_squash_titles_1_4222179   By Phil Harrison Published on Tuesday 7 February 2012 14:02   JENNY Duncalf has declared herself fit and ready as she attempts to land...

ESR: Selby begins Nationals title defence

British National Squash Championships News RESULTS: British National Championships, Manchester Men's 1st round:  James Willstrop (Yorks) bt  Kevin Moran (Scotland) 11-3, 9-11, 11-4, 11-4 (35m)  Andy Whipp (Cheshire) bt Declan...

ESR: Willstrop revisits Manchester memories

Willstrop Back In Manchester After Almost Quitting A year after almost quitting the sport, Yorkshire's world number two James Willstrop is back in Manchester this week where...

PSL: Duffield extend lead on top

Duffield Extend PSL Group Lead It was far from 'home sweet home' for teams in the sixth round of the Premier Squash League (PSL) as the...

WSF: Under-21 World Cup launched in Chennai

Indian Government Official Declares World Cup Underway In Chennai 31 January 2012 India's Additional Chief Secretary to the Tamil Nadu Government GA Rajkumar officially inaugurated the SDAT WSF...

ESR: Willstrop and Matthew battle for national glory

29 January 2012 Just two weeks after battling for the world number one ranking in New York, Yorkshiremen James Willstrop and Nick Matthew will bid for domestic...

PSA: British Open joins World Series ranks

Allam British Open Joins 2012 PSA World Series 16 January 2012 England Squash & Racketball (ESR) and the Professional Squash Association (PSA) confirmed today that the historic Allam...

Egyptians dominate at British Junior Open

EUROPEAN SQUASH NEWS RESULTS: Tecnifibre British Junior Open Squash Championships, Sheffield, England Men's Under 19 quarter-finals:  Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) bt  Danish Atlas Khan (PAK) 11-7, 11-8, 11-2...

PSA: Injured Matthew limps out of Kuwait quarters

Kuwait PSA Cup, 23-29 November, Kuwait City DAILY NEWS - Edition #5 - Monday 27th November Kuwait PSA Cup Quarter-Finals: Gregory Gaultier (Fra) bt ...

BLOG: Nicol David takes centre stage in Olympic bid

By ALAN THATCHER Nicol David continued her quest to continually raise the bar in athletic achievement when she won her sixth World Open title in...

ESR: New Level 1 courses and coaching seminars

Coaching news from ESR There is a Level 1 Coaching Course starting in January at Finchley Manor. http://www.englandsquashandracketball.com/find/courses/100 A series of Coaching Seminars is coming up,...

PSA: Butt topples Grant to reach Dayton final

Lightning Strikes Twice In Dayton 13 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA International 25 EBS Dayton Open, Dayton, Ohio, USA Semi-finals:  Yasir Butt (PAK) bt  Adrian Grant (ENG) 11-6, 11-8, 11-9...

ARCHIVE: Alan on Nick Matthew

Interesting time to look back on an interview last year when Nick Matthew finally made it to number one in the world rankings Alan Thatcher...

WSF: Courting a new generation of female players

Squash Courts A New Generation Of Female Players On World Squash Day Squash is all set to attract a new generation of female players thanks...

World Open: Marwan sinks Selby

El Shorbagy Junior Sinks Selby In Rotterdam 1 November 2011 RESULTS: PSA World Open, Rotterdam, Netherlands 2nd round:  Nick Matthew (ENG) bt Tarek Momen (EGY) 11-4, 11-9, 11-4 (47m)  Mohamed El...

ESR: ‘Students’ get a lesson from Duffield

PSL Stalwarts Duffield Crush Birmingham University Newcomers 25 October 2011 A capacity crowd attracted to the first home fixture of Premier Squash League (PSL) newcomers University of Birmingham...

Qatar: Big guns power through

                                  Qatar Squash Classic 2011: 14-21 October, Doha, Qatar DAILY NEWS - Edition #6 - Wednesday 19th Oct From STEVE CUBBINS in Doha Women's Quarter-Finals...

Carnage in Qatar as Matthew and Duncalf crash out

  World champions are falling like flies in Qatar. First it was Amr Shabana making a hasty exit from the event, then it was his compatriot...

Qatar: Injured Ramy rocked by Richards

  Qatar Squash Classic 2011: 14-21 October, Doha, Qatar DAILY NEWS - Edition #4 - Monday 17th Oct Men's Round One, Bottom Half: Peter...

PSA: Charlton is Czech champion

Charlton Charges To Czech Championship Success 17 October 2011 RESULTS: PSA Challenger 5 Ixi Open, Pardubice, Czech Republic 1st round:  Dylan Bennett (NED) bt Philip Nightingale (ENG) 11-2, 11-7, 11-3...

Qatar: Shock as Shabana is Muellered

                                      Qatar Squash Classic 2011: 14-21 October, Doha, Qatar Sunday 16th Oct Men's Round One (top half): Nicolas Mueller (Sui) bt Amr Shabana (Egy)...

Qatar Open: Egyptians dominate qualifying

Egyptians dominate Qatar qualifying From STEVE CUBBINS in Doha It was a good day for Egypt at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex...

ESR: British Open squash deal is signed and sealed

Sealing the deal ... Dr Assem Allam yesterday officially formalised his landmark three-year agreement to sponsor the Allam British Open Squash Championships at a...

PSL: Surrey sides off to storming start

Surrey Finalists Set Off To Strong Start In New PSL Season 12 October 2011 TWP St George's Hill and Integrity Surrey Health & Racquets, who contested last...

WORLD OPEN: Matthew top seed in Rotterdam

Matthew Top Seed In Rotterdam 11 October 2011 Defending champion Nick Matthew, the world number one from England, is top seed in next month's PSA World Open, despite...

ESR: World Masters expands to include Over-80s

World Masters Championships Expands To Include Over 80’s In a great addition to next year’s World Masters, Over 80’s will now be able to...

US OPEN: Shabana and Massaro take the titles

Delaware Investments U.S. Open Squash 2011 Daily News, Issue #9, Thursday 6th October Official Website : www.usopensquash.com Twitter: @USOpenSquash Massaro and Shabana dominate U.S. Open Finals From STEVE...

ALAN’S ARCHIVES: Alan interviews Vicky Botwright

By ALAN THATCHER 27 Nov 02 VICKY BOTWRIGHT is resting her injured ankle until the New Year. She maynot be appearing in any WISPA tournaments until...

ALAN’S ARCHIVES: Alan on Egypt’s success

VERBATIM - Alan Thatcher on EgyptPublished by: SquashZAG on 21st May 2010 Everybody wants to know the Egyptians’ secret. The answer is simple: numbers, with...

US OPEN: Matthew v Shabana and Brown v Massaro in finals

Delaware Investments U.S. Open Squash 2011 Daily News, Issue #8, Wednesday 5th October Surprise Women's Final as Matthew and Shabana set up Grand Prix rematch From STEVE...

Nick’s a killer!

Nick Matthew has plenty of kill shots in his armoury, but here he tells the story of the night he thought he'd killed an...