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Squash doesn't get too much coverage in the mainstream press, but there's still a good number of articles that appear in the online editions of many of the world's newspapers, so we thought collecting the best of them would be a good idea. We'll add more as we find them, so keep calling back ...
March 2009

10-Mar:

Squash girl being squeezed out
Aberdeen Press & Journal: Aberdeen’s champion squash player Robyn Hodgson is being forced to look to America after being ignored by her country.
'Robyn’s treatment embarrasses the sport', Pat Nicol
10-Mar:
SA squash player an ambassador
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
UCT engineering graduate, 26 year old Siyole Lusaseni of Western Province is one of 8 ambassadors world wide for Squash 2016, the sport’s campaign to be ...
10-Mar:
Top players gather in Windhoek for Top 16 squash event
Namibia Sport - Windhoek,Namibia This weekend, Wanderers squash club will host the Namibian Top 16 squash event which will bring the best male and female players to Windhoek for three days ...
10-Mar:
Paying homage to an unusual sports figure
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
Not many people have heard of Hashim Khan outside squash racquet circles. But from the 1950s through the 1980s, he dominated the sport like no other before ...
09-Mar:
Oh hell - I've just gone and solved the problem the wrong way.
Market Research Bulletin - London,UK
Since your only target audience is squash players, the place to put this notice is not at the entrance to the swimming pool but at the exit to the squash ...
09-Mar:
Sports closures crisis: Sobell v campaigners
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Islington community set to lose out on sporting provisions at Sobell Centre Photo: PAUL GROVER Gordon Kerr, director England squash and leading campaigner, ...
09-Mar:
Nicol vows to fix flaws after rare defeat in KL
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
Nicol, whose unbeaten run began in November 2007, also created history last year when she won all 10 Women’s International Squash Players Association ...
09-Mar:
Edmison and Schnell repeat at Canadian university squash champions
SLAM! Sports - ON,Canada
... repeated as the men's and women's champions on Sunday at the Canadian university squash championships held this past week at the University of Toronto
08-Mar:
Remembering John Fetcher
Steamboat Pilot - Steamboat Springs,CO,USA
Fetcher, bottom right, played on the Harvard squash team in the early 1930s. Fetcher with world-renowned squash player Hashim Khan. ...
08-Mar:
Okumu gets squash sponsorship
Sunday Vision - Uganda
By Phillip Corry UGANDA's top squash player Brian Okumu has got a double sponsorship offer from Kampala Club and Bank of Uganda. The offers come after the ...
07-Mar:
Ghosal aims to topple world's top squash players
Hindu - Chennai,India
Kolkata (IANS): Having reached a career-high international ranking, Indian squash player Saurav Ghosal is now eyeing victories against some of the world's ...
07-Mar:
Squash legacy continues with 26th OUA gold
The Western Gazette - Ontario,Canada
Iain Crozier of the men’s squash team does his part in helping the team win its 26th consecutive OUA title. Consistency, dominance and tradition are all ...
06-Mar:
Hundreds Of Squash Players Compete At Meadow Mills
WJZ - Baltimore,MD,USA
Read more in our Privacy Policy Some of the best young squash players in the world are in Baltimore this weekend. The US Open Jr. National Championships are ...
05-Mar:
Naivety costs squash application
Gladstone Observer - Australia
NAIVETY in the application process has cost the squash club in their search for government funding, refused because of vagueness in their Expression of ...
04-Mar:
Edmison sets goal to cracking top 20
Inside Toronto - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Stephanie Edmisonhas been named Ontario University Athletics squash player of the year. ItÕs the second consecutive year the 21 year old has won the honour
03-Mar:
New hope for Namibian squash
Namibia Sport - Windhoek,Namibia
By Chris Buckland Thirty minutes on a squash court supposedly burns 1000 calories and can leave you struggling to walk for days.
02-Mar:
World-leading squash coach blasts Government
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
One of world squash’s leading coaches has blamed a ’clueless’ Government for the alarming rate of multi-sports facility closures in the UK. ...
February 2009
21-Feb:
Rochester downs Yale in CSA Quarters!
UR Athletics - Rochester,NY,USA
The Dartmouth, Penn, and Trinity matches were all played at the Peter Lyman Squash Center. The Princeton, Yale, Cornell, and Harvard matches were played on ...
20-Feb:
Never a better time for an upset
Daily Pennsylvanian - Philadelphia,PA,USA
If there was ever a time for the men's squash team to listen to coach Craig Thorpe-Clark, it would be now. "It's not how you start, it's how you finish" is ...
20-Feb:
Defending a Squash Title and a Decade of Perfection
New York Times - United States
These things happen a lot when your office shares a wall with a squash practice court. While players crash shoulder-first into the other side, Assaiante, ...
20-Feb:
Men's Squash Readies for CSA Team Championships
Penn Athletics - Philadelphia,PA,USA
PHILADELPHIA – The Penn men’s squash team will spend its last weekend as a full squad, when it travels to Princeton , NJ , for the Collegiate Squash ...
20-Feb:
Princeton eyes shot at history
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian - NJ, United States
2 Kimlee Wong of the men’s squash team was unbeaten this season before falling last week to Trinity’s Gustav Detter. Senior Mauricio Sanchez and the No. ...
19-Feb:
A haven for squash
Yale Daily News - New Haven,CT,USA
Squash is generally thought to be reserved for card-carrying members of country clubs, Hamptons regulars and the prep school elite. ...
19-Feb:
Virus could dash Beng Hee’s hope of a double
Malaysia Star - Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: National squash men’s No. 1 player Ong Beng Hee (pic) has had a wretched start to the year ...
18-Feb:
 
Zambian squash ace here
New Vision - Kampala,Uganda
By Phillip Corry ZAMBIAN semi-professional star Bruce Chikabuka will add colour to the Bank of Uganda Squash Open due February 23-28 at Kampala club. ...
18-Feb:
Displaying a Never-Say-Die Mentality, PU Women’s Squash Wins 3rd ...
Town Topics - Princeton,NJ,USA
On paper, it looked like the Princeton University women’s squash team was a virtual lock to win the Howe Cup national team title last weekend at Harvard. ...
17-Feb:
Softball, Rugby, Golf, Squash Submit Questionnaires To IOC
GamesBids.com - USA
Four international sports federations - softball, rugby, golf and squash - have submitted their questionnaires to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...
17-Feb:
Women's Squash: National champs, yet again
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian - NJ, United States
But the women’s squash team’s Howe Cup victory last weekend was no thrashing. After cruising through their quarterfinal showdown with Williams, ...
16-Feb:
PSF bosses want greats to help improve squash
The News International - Karachi,Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) bosses have again invited former stalwarts to come forward and actively contribute towards the promotion of the ...
16-Feb:
Peter Nicol swings into action to squash Sobell Centre closure
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
Squash is rarely perceived as a "street level" sport, yet the 'Urban Squash' programme, doubling as a sports club and vehicle to entice schoolchildren to ...
15-Feb:
Decade Of Dominance For Trinity Squash
Hartford Courant - United States
"The college game is the most dynamic entity in squash," said Assaiante, in his 14th season. "Ten years ago, about 25 teams participated in the college ...
12-Feb:
Squash player dies of heart attack
East Anglian Daily Times - Ipswich,England,UK
It is thought that he had been playing squash at Sudbury Sports Centre when the accident took place. A spokesman for the East Anglian Ambulance Service ...
 
11-Feb:
Toronto dropped from 2009 Pro Squash Association tour
Globe and Mail - Canada
TORONTO — The Canadian Classic squash tournament has been put on the shelf this year due to scheduling issues and the lack of a title sponsor. ...
 
03-Feb:
Government blamed as sports facilities close
Telegraph.co.uk  Sports facilities in the UK are diminishing at an alarming rate because flimsy Government planning laws are not being enforced ... join the petition ...
03-Feb:
A taste of winter squash
Boston Globe: For the 12th year running, Boston's own John Nimick - he's the guy who staged a squash tournament inside of Symphony Hall - has lured the world's greatest squash players to Grand Central Station ...
03-Feb:
Uproar over New York Squash Tournament sponsorship
FOXNews - USA  Despite receiving $28.4 billion in federal taxpayer bailout funds, JPMorgan Chase and American Express sponsored a weeklong professional squash tournament ...
02-Feb:
Bluenose Squash Classic richest event in Canada this year
TheChronicleHerald.ca - Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada
By DANIEL BONNER Sports Reporter The fourth annual Bluenose Squash Classic will kick off this week with the biggest purse and strongest field in its short ...
02-Feb:
Squash: Botwright lets her squash do the talking at UK's richest ...
Scotsman - United Kingdom
Squash in the UK is still largely regarded by many as nothing other than a way of keeping fit. In this global TV age it has suffered because of its ...
02-Feb:
Dhoni using squash ball, Bob Meuleman surprised
Cricdb.com - Lahore,Punjab,Pakistan
Bob Meuleman, the former Western Australian player and selector was pleasantly surprised to learn that Team India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni used squash ...
01-Feb:
All in the Game
Hindu: At 17, squash player Dipika Pallikal handles victory and defeat with astounding maturity ...
27-Jan:
England squash player Neil Desai, 22, died of Sads
Surrey Comet - UK  By Alita Howe » An aspiring barrister and England squash player who collapsed and died on his 22nd birthday died of natural causes, an inquest has heard. ...

January 2009

19-Jan:
Cuskelly off to New York
Lismore Northern Star - Australia FRESH from reaching the final of the St Louis Invitational Open, Evans Head’s most famous squash export Ryan Cuskelly is about to head ‘home’ to New York ...
19-Jan:
Premier League club no option for Ziad
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom By Rod Gilmour The Professional Squash Association’s charismatic chairman, from one of Saudi Arabia's richest families, is quick to brush aside any notion ...
18-Jan:
Fiji president ready to step down
fijilive.com - Fiji Squash Fiji president Frank Chan is adamant that a newly elected president will continue to generate the interest of the sport. ...
16-Jan:
Squash: the movie
Squash … movie … I hear you guffawing already. But there is quite a history of squash movies, and squash in movies. Did someone mention Annie Hall?
15-Jan:
Squash Helps Student Gain Ivy Leave Admission
Boston Channel.com - MA, USA NewsCenter 5's Bianca de la Garza reported that for some, squash is serious business. At Cross Courts in Natick squash players are using their skills to get ...
15-Jan:
Greenwich Academy squash topples Taft with ease
Greenwich Time - Greenwich,CT,USA Like thoroughbreds charging out of the gate, the Greenwich Academy squash team continued their dominant, post-holiday play
13-Jan:
Squash players may miss out on 2009 due to India ‘ban’
The News International - Karachi,Pakistan KARACHI: Pakistan’s top squash players may miss several leading squash tournaments in 2009 because of prevailing tensions with India, writes Khalid Hussain. ...
10-Jan:
Squash for the People
New York Times - United States By MICHAEL POLLAK Q. I love watching the annual pro squash matches each winter at Grand Central Terminal. I know that places like the Harvard Club have ...
08-Jan:
Shot in arm for DGC squash section
DailyNewsOnline - Dar es Salaam,United Republic of Tanzania
The Dar es Salaam Gymkhana Club (DGC) received squash kits worth 1m/- from the Coral Ridge Spurs Restaurant yesterday to support youth training programme.
08-Jan:
Squash Players Honing Skills
Cayman Net News - grand cayman,Cayman Islands
By Mwangi Ngamate Youngsters, who recently came from squash tournaments in the United States and Canada, have vowed to tighten the loose nuts and improve
07-Jan:
It's PAR-ty time!
If you thought squash was hard to understand before - well, now it’s become impossible! While you were relaxing over the holidays, the World Squash Federation adopted a new scoring system for the game, effective immediately.
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