Community Perspectives: Can Technology Help Drive the Growth of Squash and Strengthen the Community?
From Squash MagazineUS Squash receives many requests to participate in and work with young men and women in their educational pursuits, whether for a school project, summer internship, to satiate a specific curiosity or...
SDA World No. 1 Mathur Announces Retirement Ahead of David C. Johnson, Jr. Memorial
From Squash MagazineManek Mathur, one of the most dominant and influential professional doubles players of the past decade, has announced his retirement from the Squash Doubles Association Pro Tour. New York City-based Mathur will...
Squash Takes Center Stages at the Commonwealth Games
From Squash Magazineby James Zug
When I was working at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, a lot of fellow journalists asked why I was there, since the U.S. was not competing.
It was an easy...
Phil Leis Turns Ninety
From Squash MagazineBy Noel Rubinton
Last October, as he approached his ninetieth birthday, Phil Leis knew exactly where he wanted to be that milestone day—on the squash court.
Leis got in touch with one of his...
Book Review: BIG DATA
From Squash Magazine
One of the benefits of the U.S. Open arriving at Drexel University in 2011 has been a myriad of interactions between the squash community and Drexel professors.
Eric Zillmer and Nyree Dardarian are...
2020-2021 Milestones
From Squash Magazine2020-2021 Milestones
Deaths
Marwan Mahmoud AbdelnabyMarwan Mahmoud died in August 2020 at age twenty-four. The Egyptian had starred at Penn and was getting a masters at Boston University.
Bill Broadbent
Bill Broadbent died in September 2021...
The Ratings Game – An Analysis of US Squash Ratings
From Squash Magazineby Varun Fuloria, Rutwik Kharkar, and Ryan Rayfield
What’s in a number? A lot, if you ask a player about their US Squash rating! Squash enthusiasts tend to be a pretty analytical bunch,...
Outside the Glass: Qamar Zaman
From Squash MagazineQamar Zaman was the original Conjuror, a magical player who a half century ago enthralled audiences around the world. British Open champion, world No.1 and irresistible showman, Zaman is considered perhaps the...
Broadbent Steps Down From US Squash After 25 Years of Service and Philanthropy
From Squash Magazineby Chris McClintick
Bill Broadbent, the longest serving US Squash Board and Committee member, recently stepped down from his position on the Investment Committee following twenty-five years of service, and a pioneering...
Community Perspectives: Growing Diversity in Squash
From Squash MagazineBy Laura Trevelyan
Laura Trevelyan is an award-winning journalist for the BBC, college squash parent and CitySquash board member.
Squash in the U.S. is at an inflection point. The reckoning over race in America...