Shelley Supports Building Colorful Courts
| In an article for Squash UK, Bob Hanscom continues his support for colorful courts and references the support of World Squash chief Andrew Shelley.
According to the article, adding color may improve the look as well as improve the teaching/learning/playing environment.
To read Squash UK's article, please click here.
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Was Olympic Bid Sabotaged by U.S.?
| Bob Kingsley was Associate Director of U.S. Squash from 1988-1991. In a guest commentary for PressConnects.com, Kingsley says during his tenure squash leaders in the United States subverted efforts for squash to gain admittance into the Olympics. To read his full article, please click here.
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Canada's Long Term Player Plan
| Squash Canada's Long Term Player Development (LTPD) model is designed to maximize each player's potential and involvement in the sport of squash.
LTPD establishes guidelines for training, competition and recovery based on the science of human maturation and best practices in coaching. To read more about Squash Canada's program, please click here.
To download Squash Canada's Long Term Player Development Plan, please click here.
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John White to Retire from PST
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John White played in PST's (then US Pro Squash) first event in 2009.
He helped rewrite the rules of play. Now he is preparing to step aside.
To read Daily Squash Report's coverage, please click here.
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John White to Enter PSA US Open | PSA wasted no time in sending out the email below to their mailing list.
White is the Head Coach at Drexel University, which is hosting the 2012 U.S. Open. |
Is PSA Limiting Access to Squash in US? | Squash Source asks some hard questions in this week's blog post.
To read the Squash Source article, please click here. |
Chris Walker on the Backhand Serve
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Chris Walker has won World Championships.
In this coaching video, he discusses the backhand serve.
To view the video, please click here.
To learn more about Chris' company Motion Sport Gear, please click here.
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Footwork with Raphael Kandra |
Raphael Kandra is a German professional squash player.
Here are some of his drills for quick feet.
To view the video, please click here.
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Palmer Squash Academy
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David Palmer became the world's best squash player by being the world's fittest squash player.
To see some of the drills, squash players endure at the David Palmer Squash Academy, please click on the videos at left and above.
For more on the David Palmer Squash Academy, please click here.
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Athletes Improve Training With Massage
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Canada's WatchMojo.com discovers how a sports massage can help athletes with injuries and also improve their training.
To see WatchMojo.com's video, please click here.
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Squash Commercials: CNBC |
[Squash E-zine is running a series of commercials from across the globe that feature squash.]
This commercial features British actor Edward Olive in a CNBC ad that ran in Spain.
To view the video, please click here. |
TRUTH & Rumors |
Arkansas is the only state in the United States without a squash court.- Word is the SDA Pro Tour players are tinkering with the definition of lets and strokes in doubles and will make changes for the upcoming season.
- Yale Coach John Rooney will accept the head squash pro position at Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club and take over next month. The club is home to squash court builder Gordon Anderson of Anderson Courts.
- Squash New Zealand continues to look for ways to grow the game for the long term. Now they are in the process of building a National Junior Programme for schools (here).
- 1980: Gail Ramsay, a Pennsylvania State University student, wins her fourth consecutive intercollegiate singles title. She is the first college player, man or woman, to win four singles titles. Gail is now Princeton University's Women's Squash Coach
- 2006: Yasser El-Halaby, a Princeton University student, becomes the first men's player to win four consecutive intercollegiate singles titles.
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Squash Camps |
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