Khan Patriarch Passes
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 Hashim Khan was a legendary squash player who started out as just a ball boy, practicing the game barefoot when others left the courts in Pakistan. He went onto become an internationally renowned player and began a Khan dynasty in the sport. To see NPR's coverage, please click here.
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Keep Eye on Ball
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 Trailer for documentary on squash legend, Hashim Khan.
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Best Ice Bucket Challenge
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Canadian pro hockey player Paul Bissonnette's ice bucket challenge video certainly made a splash on social media.
To see it, please click here.
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Joelle's Achilles
| New Zealand's Joelle King lost the opportunity to win another national championship when her achilles ruptured in the national finals.
She, and her dog, remain cute as can be.
To see Stuff's article, please click here.
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Treadmills (1of 5)
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Marcus Dorsey shows us how to enjoy the treadmill.
If you've had a bad day or week, we think Marcus will make you smile.
To see the video, please click here.
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World Junior Team Results
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To see the tournament website, please click here.
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TRUTH & Rumors
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With over a million videos and $13 million raised to support ALS, the #IceBucketChallenge is a massive success. - And many squashers have participated. Good on 'em all.
- Scozzie Squash's effort here caught our eye.
- Who's former Scottish Champ Martin Heath's daddy?
- According to Martin here, it is Mark Chaloner.
- Former New Zealand Champ and current top Boston teaching pro Daniel Sharplin lists on his Facebook page that he likes only three musicians: Liza Minelli, Elton John and Cher. #NotThatThere'sAnythingWorngWithThat
- Franklin & Marshall coach and former Wales National Champion Gavin "little spoon" Jones is launching a new racquet company. His partner is Germany's Ron Koenig, now based at the Philadelphia Squash Club.
- Look for "MOR" racquets to be popping up soon. We hear they're good. Seriously.
- Former collegiate national champion Nour Bahgat, who flamed out at Trinity College squash, is a legitimate celebrity in her homeland. Nour here has emerged as the "Rachael Ray" of Egypt.
- Three - It's the Magic Number . . . at least for the Tufts University Jumbos right now.
- Head Coach Joe McManus would be returning for his third year.
- And the men's and women's teams will try tri-captains this season.
- Zach Schweitzer, Elliot Kardon, and Aditya Advani will lead the men.
- Ann Bellinger, Paige Dahlman, and Paget Stanco will be leading the women.
- When current Colby College Coach Sakhi Khan was playing for the Jumbos, the teams were in the CSA Top 10 and Khan was a four-time All-American who reached the national individual finals.
- Interesting times for squash news.
- Daily Squash Report is taking a little time off.
- And England's SquashSite is trying something new.
- SquashSite.com is a Tumbler thing that we're still trying to figure out.
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