The women’s final of the 2013 World Doubles Championships has been taken out by the American partnership of Natalie Grainger and Amanda Sobhy. The pair, who just weeks ago played against each other for the individual title of 2013 U.S. National Champion in the 2013 U.S. National Championships women’s final, were this time competing as [...]

Pakistan's top female squash player used to have to pretend she was a boy. When Maria Toorpakai's secret was finally revealed she had to choose between the sport she loved and her family's safety. [...]

Maria Toorpakai Wazir is a star squash player with a promising international career. Born in Waziristan, a highly conservative region of Pakistan, she had to disguise herself as a boy when she took up the sport - and later received ominous threats for playing in shorts. [...]

Harvard University successfully defended the Howe Cup to win their fourteenth national team championship this weekend after a compelling 5-4 final win against Trinity College at the 2013 CSA Women’s Team Championships. [...]

The story of Pakistani squash player Maria Toor Pakay will be aired on HBO's Real Sports at 2200 ET on February 19, 2013. [...]

Scott Devoy has been named by U.S. Squash as the head coach of the 2013 Junior Women’s National Team. The team will travel to Wroclaw, Poland in July to represent the United States at the World Junior Team Championships. For the past eight years, Devoy has been the head squash professional at Merion Cricket Club [...]

Forty women’s college teams from around the country will participate in the 2013 College Squash Association (CSA) Women’s Team Championships in New Haven, Connecticut starting on Friday. [...]

For more than 30 years, from as early as 1981, at the urging of the Junior Committee which encouraged and then later required the wearing of protective eyewear during accredited (sanctioned) play, the priority of ensuring the safety of the participants has been part of U.S. Squash policies. The Association later adopted the American Society [...]

Former world champion tennis star Billie Jean King has expressed her support for the announcement that the U.S. Open Squash Championships will provide equal prize money for men and women from this year’s event. [...]

In a world first for squash, U.S. Squash has announced that the prize purse for the 2013 Delaware Investments U.S. Open will provide equal prize money for both the women’s and men’s championships. [...]

The 72nd edition of the Chilton North American Open Doubles Championships will kick off in Greenwich on Friday, and will be jointly run alongside the GLO Greenwich Open women’s professional squash tournament. [...]

Standing tall in a sport once dubbed “boxing with rackets,” Nicol David has a better analogy to define the particular rigors of squash. [...]

Olivia Blatchford won her second WSA World Tour title after fighting back from a two-game deficit to claim the WSA Tour 5 Liberty Bell Open in Philadelphia, USA. [...]

U.S. Squash is making a renewed push for the use of protective eyewear for all players, reminding participants of the serious dangers of significant injury when not wearing approved eyewear. [...]

Nicol David defeated Laura Massaro in straight games in the WSA Cayman Islands World Open 2012 to become World Champion for the seventh time. For the second successive year, the World Open was to be decided by a Malaysia versus England finale, this time featuring world No.3 Laura Massaro. David had dispatched last year’s finalist Jenny Duncalf in [...]

A record 26 nations took part in the 2012 Women’s World Team Championships, a biennial World Squash Federation event that was this year staged in France, for the first time in its 33-year history. [...]

The first US Women’s Squash Week was a huge success with over 400 women of all ages and skill levels participating across 15 cities this past September. Social, round robins were held in Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Connecticut, Denver, Houston, Minnesota, Nashville, New York City, Philadelphia, Portland ME, San Francisco and Seattle. Washington DC’s event [...]

The U.S. Women’s Team Trials will take place September 21st-23rd, 2012, in Stamford, CT. The trials are being held in order to select the final team member who will represent the United States at the 2012 World Women’s Team Championships, November 12th-17th in Nimes, France. The trials will take place at the newly launched Chelsea [...]

Women’s Squash Week will take place September 8th-15th, 2012. With the goal of getting more woman involved and playing squash, events have been planned at clubs in Baltimore, Connecticut, New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle and Washington D.C.  New York and Washington, D.C. have run Women’s squash nights and have seen a dramatic increase in [...]

by Rob Dinerman, for DailySquashReport.com Steph Hewitt, Narelle Krizek, Meredeth Quick, Suzie Pierrepont (Quick/Hewitt won 3-1 in this Turner Cup final) Dateline May 16th, 2012 – Trailing four points to three in a best-of-nine tiebreaker that had a match-defining feel to it even though it was only the first game, Meredeth Quick and Steph Hewitt [...]

John Musto of  New York defeated hometown hopeful Patrick Bedore, 4-11, 11-1, 11-7, 11-7, to win the 6.0 Division at the 2012 U.S. Squash Skill Level Championships in Baltimore, MD.  Champions were crowned in ten draws as the top skill level players in the country competed at the Meadow Mill Athletic Club. Musto, the second seeded club [...]