Squash Ezine
May 7, 2014
Headlines
Lincou 2014 PST Champion
Lincou Says Thank You
Lincou v Palmer Full Match Replay
Nour El Sherbini Using Both Hands
Hyder Cup's Awkward End
Covergirls Raising Sports' Profile
Dax Nair on Squash Without Lets
Truth & Rumors
More Squash News

Thierry Lincou

2014 Professional Squash Tour

World Champion


Thierry Lincou (France) beat David Palmer (Australia) 11-5, 11-5, 3-11, 14-12 Sunday at the Detroit Athletic Club to win the 2014 PST World Championship.

It is Lincou's first PST title. Palmer, who won last year's championship, has been in the last three finals.

To see SquashSite's coverage, please  click here.

Lincou and Palmer receiving a standing ovation for their efforts. 

Lincou Says Thank You

To see Thierry's message, please click here.
To see PST's championship match, please click here.

Nour El Sherbini Using Both Hands

Many of our readers will have practiced hitting the nick from the front court.

But have you worked on it with your left and right hands?

A squash fan captured Nour El Sherbini doing just that.
To see Squash Freak's video, please click here.

Hyder Cup's Awkward End

 
Christopher Gordon beat Julian Illingworth in three games to win this year's Hyder Cup.

But the real story appears to be Julian Illingworth and his comportment. The tournament coverage spends more time covering Illingworth's bizarre behavior than the match.

To see SquashSite's article, please click here .

Covergirls Raising Sports' Profiles

Freddy Ramirez is the Editor of Restrung Magazine.

In his recent article picked up by SquashMad, he sees parallels with the top female players on the women's racquetball and squash tours.

To see Freddy's article
, please  click here.

Dax Nair on Squash Without Lets

Canada's Dax Nair had heard of PST and its no let style of play but didn't know what it looked like. Then PST came to his club.

He writes:
"When the players really set their minds to it, they are able to clear in a timely manner, to avoid being penalized with a stroke."

To read Dax's full article on RacquetSocial.com, please  click here.

TRUTH & Rumors

  • ShhAmanda Sobhy has a new Facebook page (here) that will keep you updated on her activities. 
  • The Detroit Athletic Club is looking to add a squash pro. Great club. Great members. Great job. Mick Joint is the contact.
  • Congrats to Philadelphia Squash Club's Mike Jefferys, who is celebrating his 12th anniversary in the U.S. #GoodGuy  
  • We hear two lads from Burton, England just set the World Record for the longest squash marathon. Adam Bates and Alex Gill played for 33 hours breaking the prior mark of 32 hours.
  • The North American Junior Open is accepting registrations now for the summer extravaganza. A few year back, when US Squash was flexing its legal muscles, they told the Canadian based event to change its name since US Squash thought they had rights to it. 
    • To their credit, the Canadians told their southern neighbors to back down.
    • And US Squash eventually did just that.  
  • PST's Joe McManus thinks the tour has found the right balance between free flowing squash and appropriate replays (lets). 
    • PST's Championship match between Thierry Linou and David Palmer had 4 replays (lets). 

More Squash News  

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Daily Squash Report: Razik and Cornett are Again Canadian Champs
NSA: North American Junior Open Registration Form
DSR: East Side Chapter 11
DSR: Gordon Wins Hyder
DSR: What's on Samantha Cornett's Mind
SquashMad: Surrey Wins PSL
SquashSite: England's Men and Women Wins Euro Champs
WSF: Squash Newsletter


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