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By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor) The 2022 Commonwealth Games begins in Birmingham tomorrow. The five squash competitions (men’s and women’s singles plus men’s, women’s...

A fun look back at some magical memories from Manchester and Glasgow By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor) Excitement is building as the Commonwealth Games 2022...

‘Meeting BJK twice in New York was such an inspiration and she continues to be one as she nears 80’ By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad...

‘I’m super proud of my third title – and of how Nour has come back to play better than ever’ INTERVIEW by ALAN THATCHER (Squash...

‘I have always had great support from England Squash and as a British citizen I will give it my all playing under the English...

‘As I dropped off TV presenter Sally Jones at a real tennis dinner where Prince Edward was guest of honour, an officer from the...

‘Both finals were a credit to the game and I felt privileged to have been a part of it’ By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor) Referee...

Karim’s Cairo carnival of squash raises the bar after months of innovative planning By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor)  Karim Darwish is one of the key...

Having downgraded squash, LifeTime aims to build 600-700 pickleball courts across USA By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor) As Covid regulations are being relaxed in many...

Film theme will focus on her long partnership with coach Liz Irving By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Squash legend Nicol David is making a...

Athlete and actor, Willstrop portrays squash’s journey from a London prison to the Khyber Pass and beyond By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor James Willstrop...

Squash Mad’s post-Covid analysis of the state of the game By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor A global review of the effects on squash caused...

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Mohamed ElShorbagy is the latest Egyptian squash superstar to comment on political issues involving the Arab world and...

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor When discussing mental health issues, those of us involved in squash for many decades will recall the tragic...

Squash Oz celebrates as Bendigo is chosen as Games venue By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor Many squash federations breathed a collective sigh of relief...

New format trials eight teams of male and female players from the same nation By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor The PSA’s new marketing division...

Harvard hero clinches his second solo win after third team title By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor French ace Victor Crouin makes his debut appearance...

Conquering Kiwi is a fitting face to front campaigns that can raise the profile of the game the world over By ALAN THATCHER - Squash...

Stars applaud as Kiwi Coll breaks Egyptian stranglehold on men’s rankings By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor New Zealand’s Paul Coll, known as the Superman...

PSA cancels all tournaments in Russia By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor (Updated February 28, 2022) The World Squash Federation has reacted to the invasion of...

Willstrop on Paul Coll: ‘He plays hard, aggressive squash but with a level of honesty and respect’ By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Not so...

501 Entertainment sponsor tournament in honour of Kent squash legend Colin Payne By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Sussex brother and sister Curtis and Torrie...

Players enjoy chatting to the full-house crowds in London By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Sometimes the strangest of circumstances can lead to fresh discoveries....

Daryl admits ‘It’s more of a semi-retirement’ as he eyes a place in next year’s Commonwealth Games By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor England squash...

French events aim to reduce travel and carbon footprint while promoting cleaner environmental targets  By ALAN THATCHER and NICOLAS BARBEAU As politicians wrestle with the global...

Only athletics and swimming are safe after decision to reduce core sports and allow host city to choose events By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad...

Mega marathon in Brisbane kicks off a busy World Squash Day By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor The 20th anniversary edition of World Squash...

Squash for all is the key target of the $40m Arlen Specter Center By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Staging the U.S. Open in its...

Asal admits to mind games as rivals and fans accuse him of damaging the sport By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor World champion Tarek Momen...

‘Fun, fitness and friendship make this so much more than just your 45 minutes on court’ By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor The countdown to...

‘Our ambition is to qualify two new coaches in every club around the world’ INTERVIEW by ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor Jethro Binns has been...

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor The Canary Wharf Classic, London’s most popular professional squash tournament, returns to the PSA World Tour calendar in...

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor I am looking forward to speaking on March 5th at the online Squash Summit organised by the brilliant...

By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor The PSA World Championships are heading back to Chicago in July. Once again there will be a million-dollar...

By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor On the day that the dates for next year’s J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions were announced, squash fans...

By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor Two leading Russian juniors are training with the world’s top stars in Egypt. Moscow-based twins Varvara Esina and...

By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor I would like to lead the squash world today in singing a virtual “Happy Birthday” to one of...

By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad Editor With lockdown in various parts of the world set to continue for weeks and probably months, squash is...

As the calls grow louder across the globe for more outdoor squash courts, two American national champions have been sampling the delights of playing...

World Squash Day 20th Anniversary date is confirmed for Saturday September 11th 2021 By ALAN THATCHER - Squash Mad Editor and World Squash Day Founder World...