International

Nicol David Named Greatest World Games Athlete of All Time

Malaysia’s eight-time World Champion and three-time U.S. Open champion Nicol David has been named as The World Games greatest athlete of all time after topping a poll conducted by the International World Games Association...

Zena Wooldridge Elected as World Squash Federation President

Report courtesy of WSF. Zena Wooldridge has been elected as the new World Squash Federation (WSF) President following the WSF’s 2020 Annual General Meeting on Saturday, December 5. Wooldridge, from England, will become the tenth...

US Squash to Release Enhancements to Ratings Algorithm

US Squash has announced that it will incorporate enhancements into its player rating algorithm this month. Already among the leading rating algorithms in any sport worldwide, the changes will further improve the accuracy of...

Specter Center Construction Progresses Towards 2020 Completion

Construction on the Arlen Specter US Squash Center remains on track for completion in December of 2020. The Specter Center, located on the campus of Drexel University in the heart of Philadelphia’s University City,...

2020 U.S. Open Squash Championships Cancelled

US Squash has announced that the 2020 U.S. Open Squash Championships, scheduled for November 14-21 in Philadelphia, has been cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. US Squash made the decision prioritizing the safety of...

World No. 1 El Welily Announces Retirement

Egypt's reigning world No. 1, Raneem El Welily, announced her immediate retirement from professional squash Thursday, June 25, while also revealing the celebratory news that she and her husband, world No. 4 Tarek Momen,...

World Masters Championships Rescheduled for August 2021

  Report courtesy of WSF The World Squash Federation (WSF) can confirm that the World Masters Squash Championships - originally postponed from August 2020 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic - has been rescheduled to 15-21...

Squash Selected for 2021 Pan Am Junior Games

Squash is one of thirty sports which have been selected to participate in the inaugural Junior Pan American Games next year in Cali, Colombia. The Cali 2021 Junior Pan American Games will take place from...

Windy City Open Returns to Chicago

  The 2020 Windy City Open presented by the Walter Family--the third and final PSA Platinum event in the U.S. during the 2019-2020 season--returns to the University Club of Chicago next week with the world's...