Publishers Note Motivating Factors

By Jay D. Prince So how many times have you played the same opponent with a fair amount of success, only to have him/her waltz into a tournament and crush you—seemingly out of nowhere? It’s a...

From US Squash The Association Formerly Known As “USSRA”

By Kevin Klipstein As many of you have likely noticed, perhaps by the different title of this monthly piece, we have changed the name of the organization from USSRA to “US Squash.” While we started this...

White Goes Back to School

First there was Martin Heath at Rochester. Now there’s John White taking the reigns of the Men’s and Women’s squash teams at Franklin & Marshall. Yep, former World No. 1 Whitey took up residence...

Women’s Doubles Squash Association Launched

After a successful women’s doubles and mixed doubles event in Denver, CO, last spring, Narelle Krizek had an epiphany—there’s PSA, WISPA and ISDA, so why not WDSA? “We want to increase the number of...

Jansher Khan—the Comeback…uh…Kid?

It has been nine years since he last won a PSA tour title, but Jansher Khan is once again attempting a comeback. One of the greatest players of all-time, Khan, who won six British...

US Retains Border Battle Supremacy

By Robby Berner In what has become one of the most anticipated weekends on the elite junior calendar, 25 US squad members traveled to White Oaks Resort and Spa in Ontario, Canada, to take on the...

European Ascension & When in Turkey…

Don’t look now, but Dylan Murray tops the charts in the current US Junior BU15 rankings, and he has become the first American ever to summit the rankings in Europe by reaching the lofty...

Buffalo to Kick Off Next Edition of CherryPharm Tour

The CherryPharm Team USA Tour provides a competitive environment and format for selecting players to represent the United States in international competition.  The final selection tour event to determine the squad that will represent...

US Squash Honors 2007 Scholar-Athletes

US Squash has officially announced the 2007 US Squash Scholar-Athlete Awards, given to high school scholar-athletes who achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher during the 2006-2007 school year and an end-of-season squash ranking by...

90-Seconds with Julian Illingworth

What was your “welcome to professional squash” moment? Playing David Palmer in the 2nd round of the TOC last year.  I had my assigned 20 minute hit that morning with Amr Shabana, and we...