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2023 Milestones

From Squash Magazineby James Zug Deaths Eric C. Fast Eric Fast died in July at the age of seventy-four. He served on the board of US Squash from 2004-2010 and later the founding chair of the board...

Community Perspectives: How the Athletic Club of Columbus Developed an 80-Player Women’s League

From Squash MagazineI Love You, But I Wanna Win! How the Athletic Club of Columbus, Ohio, built an eighty-woman squash league in two years! By Karen Arango The Athletic Club of Columbus is different from most other...

Outside the Glass Podcast: Nathan Clarke

From Squash MagazineOutside The Glass · Ep.95 Nathan Clarke … The post Outside the Glass Podcast: Nathan Clarke appeared first on Squash Magazine.Read More

Squash—A Game for the Ages

From Squash Magazineby Dan Hogan What do you have when you pit Milo Miller, a fast rising twelve-year-old, against a declining, soon-to-be eighty-year-old, Dan Hogan, in an early round of the 3.5 division of the...

Book Review: Western Lane

From Squash MagazineWestern Lane By Chetna Maroo (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2023) by James Zug Chetna Maroo’s debut novel—short and tight, at 150-pages it is really a novella—is set in the 1980s in Luton, a town north of...

Community Perspectives: A Probability Analysis of the Game of Squash

From Squash MagazineDenis L. Bourke and Robert H. Eather Squash Magazine (Nov. 2021) published a feature article (Ref. #1): “The Ratings Game – An Analysis of US Squash Ratings.” In the article the authors...

Outside the Glass Podcast: Steve Line Part 2

From Squash MagazineSteve Line tells the stories behind some of his most famous images, including Awad v. Jahangir in 1982, Jahangir in 1988 and Willstrop & Matthew in 2009. Outside The Glass · Ep.90 Steve...

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...