Squash Links for April 2009

April 11, 2009 | Comments Off | Articles

Here are links to get you caught up on March’s squash reading.

Sports Illustrated Predicts Squash’s Chances for the 2016 Olympics

March 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Articles

In a short article published in the March 3rd edition of Sports Illustrated, Brian Cazeneuve, predicted the chances of seven sports vying for inclusion in the 2016 Olympics.

World Squash Federation Olympic Video

March 16, 2009 | Comments Off | Video

The World Squash Federation produced a video on the 2016 Olympic movement.

May 23rd: Squash 2016 Day – Olympic Movement

March 11, 2009 | Comments Off | Articles

Recently, a new website, squash2016.info, was launched. The site is dedicated to getting the sport of squash into the 2016 Olympics.

Squash Links for March 2009

March 7, 2009 | Comments Off | Articles

As always, February was an extremely busy squash month. In case you missed them, here is a list of the month’s top links.

Squash Links for February 2009

February 1, 2009 | Comments Off | Articles

With the new squash year well underway, here are notable squash links from January 2009.

Squash Links for January 2009

January 1, 2009 | 1 Comment | Articles

As we start 2009, WesternMass-Squash.com has changed its look. For our first article in the new format, here are notable squash links from the end of 2008.

Squash Links for December 2008

December 3, 2008 | Comments Off | Articles

Here are links to get you caught up on last month’s squash reading.

World Squash Federation Passes Point-A-Rally (PAR) Scoring to 11

October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment | Articles

Today, the World Squash Federation (WSF) voted to adopt Point-A-Rally (PAR) scoring to 11. Beginning on April 1, 2009, the entire sport will officially adopt the new scoring method.

Vanity Fair: Squash Blog

July 10, 2008 | Comments Off | Articles

Boston Globe columnist Alex Beam recently started a squash blog for Vanity Fair magazine. Beam has covered squash for the Boston Globe on numerous occasions, including pieces about the 2008 Players Cup and his desire to take James Zug’s job.

Pick a Scoring Method

June 9, 2008 | 2 Comments | Articles

Squash has three different scoring methods: Hand-in-hand-out, Point-A-Rally, and Professional Scoring. How many sports have three scoring methods? It is confusing for players and fans.