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Growing the game
Squash is fighting for recognition against other sports in the modern climate. Find the best resource on how to grow your club and what the sport is doing to thrive and survive.
Where there’s a wall, there’s a way!
Marc Thrill is on a mission to get more people playing squash – but rather than waiting for the public to walk through the...
Squash has a great product to sell, but who is doing the advertising?
In a reproduced archive piece, Eduardo Alvarez asks where have all the squash ads gone?
Who is advertising squash these days?
We all know the conversations...
Right Ball Campaign: We need to educate the squash community worldwide
Who has responsibility over the ball issue?
Nick Taylor, the British coach now based in the USA who has been vocal on the double dot...
‘Squash is the only sport where the ball is warmed up – it has to change’
RIGHT BALL CAMPAIGN -- Six years ago, Nick Taylor, a former World No.14, delivered an impassioned opinion piece for Squash Mad in which he...
Squash ball boxes should carry a warning- the double dot is killing the game
The slavish choice of using a double dot ball for every standard of play has gone on for far too long.
Coaches like myself, Nick...
Let’s tidy up the rules on lets and strokes
Now, I know this may be controversial. But I am just going to come straight out with it. The rules on strokes and lets...
Club File: Leicestershire outfit shows how squash and leisure centre can co-exist
While the dawning of squash’s 1970s golden era saw our game develop exponentially with courts being built in leisure centres throughout the UK, the...
Pittsburgh set to see $10m squash complex
Squash is showing its mettle in the US -- to the tune of a new $10 million complex in Pittsburgh’s steel city.
Steel City Squash...
How to run a PSA Challenger Tour event at a local squash club
John Shaw, chair of Berkhamsted Tennis & Squash Club, on the challenges of hosting a PSA Challenger tour event
Just as tennis has the ATP...
Central Ireland club plans state-of-the-art squash facility – with padel
A club in central Ireland has been given the green light to build a new state-of-the-art squash centre.
Athlone Squash Club will consist of three...
Peter Nicol to launch new squash and pickleball concept in New Jersey
Nicol Squash, the business arm of the great Peter Nicol, is set to entwine squash and pickleball in a new venture for 2024.
Based in...
‘Closing by stealth’: Another English squash facility’s future clouded in doubt
Fears are growing for the last remaining courts in the Berkshire borough of Wokingham as yet another UK council looks at taking squash away...
‘Racketball has saved our club over the last five years’
While the aftershock of the pandemic continues to ravage squash, one Somerset Club has found racketball a welcome source of rejuvenation and new life.
Facing...
How mighty Merthyr keeps squash vibrant in The Valleys
Merthyr Squash Club has a motley cast of players with nicknames such as The Pirate, The Butler and Trolleys. But don’t be fooled –...
Danny Massaro: Dream Power will help you reach your targets
By DANNY MASSARO - Squash Mad Columnist
How many times have we heard a successful sportsman or woman celebrate a major achievement by uttering these...