Saturday, May 18, 2024

WSF

WSF: Denmark stun Pakistan

From HOWARD HARDING in Paderborn RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Final qualifying round - Pool A: GERMANY bt SPAIN 3/0 Jens Schoor bt Alejandro Garbi Caro 11-4,...

WSF: England down hosts Germany as Matthew gains revenge

From HOWARD HARDING in Paderborn RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Second qualifying round - Pool A: ENGLAND bt GERMANY 3/0 Nick Matthew bt Simon Rosner 11-13, 11-7,...

WSF: Men’s World Team Championships, Day One

RESULTS: World Team Championship, Paderborn, Germany Qualifying rounds - Pool A: ENGLAND bt SPAIN 3/0 Peter Barker bt Ivan Flores 11-2, 11-5, 11-8 (26m) James Willstrop bt Borja Golan...

WSF: Men’s World Team Championships open in style

  WSF World Team Championship opens in Paderborn The arrival of the German, World Squash Federation and Paderborn Squash Club flags, dropped into the gardens of...

WSF: Jonathon Power and Nicol David are WSF Ambassadors

Jonathon Power & Nicol David Join WSF Ambassador Programme Jonathon Power and Nicol David, two of the greatest names in world squash, will lead the...

WSF: Matthew surprised by England’s top seeding

World Number One Matthew Surprised By England World Seeding World number one Nick Matthew has expressed his surprise that England have been seeded to win the Men’s...

WSD: Women’s game is growing

Great news from the Women's World Junior Championships, with a fascinating article that reveals the growth of women's squash. http://onlyagame.wbur.org/2011/07/30/womens-squash-championship World Squash Day 2011 on November...

ESR/WSF: Selby debuts in strong England squad

England Name Strong Team For Men’s World Championship in Germany Daryl Selby, the British National squash champion from Brentwood, will make his World Team Championship debut...

World Open set for a sell-out

  World Open Finals Weekend Almost Sold Out The final stages of the World Open Squash 2011 will be played in front of a full house,...

WSF Women’s World Junior Teams: Egypt beat USA in final

RESULTS: WSF Women's World Junior Team Squash Championship, Boston, USA Egypt Retain World Junior Title Favourites Egypt successfully retained their title in the WSF Women's World Junior Team Squash...

WSF: Third time lucky for Nour in Women’s World Juniors

  RESULTS: WSF Women's World Junior Individual Squash Championship, Boston, USA Final:  Nour El Tayeb (EGY) bt  Nour El Sherbini (EGY) 11-5, 3-11, 11-7, 11-8 (42m) Third Time Lucky...

Marwan salutes Jonah after winning World Junior title

RESULTS: WSF World Junior Squash Championship, Herentals, Belgium Final:  Marwan El Shorbagy (EGY) bt  Mohamed Abouelghar (EGY) 11-6, 11-6, 11-8 (45m) Marwan El Shorbagy Wins Historic World Title Two years...

WSF: Ambassador Programme launches in Latvia

WSF Launches Ambassador Programme The WSF Ambassador Programme, a new international promotional initiative devised by the World Squash Federation, will be launched in Latvia later this year. Riga will...

WSF banks on Lee’s magic touch to lead Olympic bid

WSF banks on Lee's magic touch to lead Olympic bid By ALAN THATCHER The squash world's hopes of landing a place in the 2020 Olympic Games...

WSF: Squash back on Olympic shortlist

World Squash Federation Welcomes Inclusion of Squash On Olympic Games Shortlist The World Squash Federation (WSF) tonight welcomed the news that Squash has been included...

Aussies host world coaching conference

Australia to host world coaching conference By ANDREW DENT Australia is to host the 10th WSF Squash Coaching Conference to coincide with the Australian Open in...

WSF unveils new World Junior Series

WSF Unveils World Junior Squash Circuit The World Squash Federation gives world junior squash a hearty boost today with the introduction of the WSF World Junior Circuit...

England clinch junior double

ENGLAND have achieved a double victory in the European Under-15 and Under-17 Championships in germany. In the Under-17 final, England beat Czech Republic 2-1. In...

WSF: PanAm chief’s shooting mystery

PanAm Squash Chief Shooting Mystery The world of Squash is struggling to come to terms with the sudden loss of one of its most distinguished...

Aussies and Canada win World Doubles titles

The finals of 2011 World Squash Doubles Championships, featuring $50,000 in prize money, were held last night (May 9, 2011) in front of a...

WSF: Germany to host referees’ conference

Germany To Host 2011 WSF Refereeing Conference The 13th World Squash Refereeing Conference will take place in Paderborn in August, immediately preceding theMen's World Team Championship being...

REFS AND RULES: Blocking and trapping

From The Squasah Official By BARRY FAGUY This is reworked from an earlier article from years ago about this very important subject – the group of...

REFS AND RULES: Newsletter gems

It's always a pleasure to receive Barry Faguy's online newsletter, The Squash Official, produced for squash referees in Canada but thoroughly deserving of a...

Euro Champs: England clinch double in Finland

RESULTS: European Team Championship, Espoo, Finland Division 1 Men's Final: ENGLAND bt FRANCE 3/0 Jonathan Kemp bt Julien Balbo 11-7, 11-1, 11-3 Nick Matthew bt Gregory Gaultier 11-6, 12-10, 11-5 Peter...

Euro champs: England bid for double glory

RESULTS: European Team Championship, Espoo, Finland Division 1: Men's semi-finals: ENGLAND bt NETHERLANDS 4/0 James Willstrop bt Piedro Schweertman 11-2, 11-5, 11-6 Nick Matthew bt Dylan Bennett 11-7, 9-11,...

Asian Champs: He’s the Wan!

RESULTS: 16th Asian Individual Squash Championships 2011, Penang, Malaysia Women's Championship  Nicol David (MAS) bt  Au Wing-Chi Annie (HK)  11-3, 11-2, 11-5 (23min) Men's Championship Mohd Nafizwan...

Asian Champs: Malaysia bid for double

RESULTS: 16th Asian Individual Squash Championships 2011, Penang, Malaysia Women's Quarterfinals   Au Wing-Chi Annie (HK) bt  Low Wee Wern (MAS)  12-10, 10-12, 13-11, 12-10  (86min)  Nicol David (MAS) bt...

Euro Champs: Italy reach semi-finals

RESULTS: European Team Championship, Espoo, Finland Division 1 - Men's final qualifying rounds - Pool A: ENGLAND bt ITALY 4/0 Nick Matthew bt Davide Bianchetti 11-5, 11-6,...

Euro Champs: Matthew impressed by Koukal

RESULTS: European Team Championships, Espoo, Finland Division 1 Men's Qualifying rounds - Pool A: ITALY bt WALES 4/0 Stephane Galifi bt Peter Creed 11-9, 11-4, 10-12, 16-14 Amr...

English double at European Under-19 Champs

RESULTS: European Junior U19 Championships, Kriens, Switzerland Men's semi-finals:  Nathan Lake (ENG) bt  Nicholas Hopcroft (ENG) 11-3, 11-5, 11-4 (29m)  James Earles (ENG) bt  Declan James (ENG) 12-10,...

Euro Nations: Success for Portugal and hosts Hungary

RESULTS: European Team Championship (Division 3), Budapest, Hungary Men's semi-finals: GREECE bt GIBRALTAR 3/1 Fabian Kalaitzis bt Anthony Brindle 3-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-4 Petros Tzamaloukas bt Christian Navas 11-4,...

World Squash Day 2011: Here Come The Girls

World Squash Day 2011 will be dedicated to encouraging more female particpation in squash and racketball. The date is November 5th 2011, and an official...

WSF: Record entry for Paderborn

Paderborn Attracts Record World Team Championship Entry A record-equalling 32 nations will compete in the 2011 Men's World Team Squash Championship in Paderborn, Germany, from 21-27 August. Ukraine and Namibia...

WSF: Women’s juniors moves from Egypt to USA

Originally due to be staged in Cairo, the 2011 Women's World Junior Individual & Team Squash Championshipswill be played at Harvard University in Boston, thanks to an agreement...

WSF: Rotterdam to host AGM

Rotterdam To Host WSF AGM The 41st edition of the World Squash Federation AGM will take place in the Netherlands later this year. The gathering, which is...

WSF hail World Cup success

WSF Hails World Cup Success In Chennai World Squash Federation President N Ramachandran has hailed the WSF World Cup as "a tremendous success - one couldn't have wished...

World Cup: Egypt win final as WSF celebrate

 RESULTS: JSW SDAT WSF World Cup, Chennai, India Final: EGYPT 2 ENGLAND 0 Ramy Ashour bt James Willstrop 11-8, 11-7, 11-7 (37m) Raneem El Weleily bt Jenny Duncalf 11-8, 7-11, 11-9, 11-1...

World Cup: England meet Egypt in final

England and Egypt line up before the final RESULTS: JSW SDAT WSF World Cup, Chennai, India Semi-finals: EGYPT 3  AUSTRALIA 0 Ramy Ashour bt Cameron Pilley 11-5,...

WSF: Egypt roar into semi-finals

By HOWARD HARDING in Chennai RESULTS: JSW SDAT WSF World Cup, Chennai, India 2nd qualifying round - Pool A: FRANCE 3  SOUTH AFRICA 0 Yann Perrin...

WSF: Hosts India come close to a shock

RESULTS: JSW SDAT WSF World Cup, Chennai, India 1st qualifying round - Pool A: EGYPT 2  MALAYSIA 1 Karim Darwish bt Muhd Asyraf Azan 11-1,...