Two Scottish players are in pole-position to lead the charge for home success at the Springfield Scottish Squash Open 2023, taking place in Inverness from September 20th.
Scotland’s male number two Rory Stewart and female number one Georgia…
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Our August newsletter featured some big news as the first winner of the Scottish Squash Annual Awards 2023 was announced. Check out the newsletter to see who will be presented with the Services to Squash Award at the celebration in Glasgow this…
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Anyone that has followed squash in Scotland closely this year is unlikely to have missed the name Robyn McAlpine.
It has been a huge year for the Scotstoun-squash-star, having made history as the first girl to win the U17, U19 and U23 national…
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Having swapped a tennis racket for a squash one seven years ago, Louisa Kaven feels that she is now ready to test herself against the world’s best players this summer.
As the youngest representative in the Women's team heading to Australia…
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Our July newsletter featured an update from Scotland's promising young players ahead of their trip to Australia for the World Junior Championships this month.
The newsletter also featured the news that a record number of sanctioned competitions…
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Having first picked up a squash racket 42 years ago, Senga Macfie’s love and affection for the game of squash has only grown stronger over the years.
For almost a decade she competed in the PSA World Tour, in 1990 she won the European Squash…
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It is with deep sadness that we have learned of the passing of Duncan Smith.
The Aberdeen Squash Racquets Club obituary reads as follows:
It is with great sadness and respect that ASRC Committee announce the passing of Mr Duncan Smith.
Duncan…
Scotland’s squash community has rallied together to raise funds to send some of the sport’s most promising young players to the Junior World Championships in Melbourne.
With the tournament taking place in Australia, there was a significant…
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Thank you to everyone that took the time to complete our survey on the implementation of the Squash in Scotland membership structure for clubs and individuals.
Respondents were asked to share their thoughts on the first year of Squash in…
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Our June newsletter featured a thrilling conclusion to the Masters Home Internationals (MHI) as Scotland Women's O50 team clinched top position in Cardiff. Well done to all Masters players for a great effort across all of the MHI events.
The…
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Scottish Squash are seeking individuals with expertise and experience in equality, diversity and inclusion to join our external Diversity & Inclusion Working Group.
The group will provide support and advice around equality,…
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Bridge of Allan Squash Club is looking to recruit a new Head Squash Coach to lead the squash coaching programme at the club.
The successful candidate will run coaching sessions for junior and senior players, organise and support with tournaments…
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Sport at the highest level can take its toll on athletes, with the constant pressure of training hard, competing to win and trying to avoid injury.
As one of Scotland’s most promising young squash players, Georgia Adderley knows these…
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Squash at the highest level can bring a lot of pressure to those in the spotlight.
Players give their all on court, with appreciative eyes watching their every move and every shot.
Just off court, in a prime seat, is an individual whose…
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Moving to a new town or city can be daunting, with lost social connections, changes to routine and nerves about starting afresh.
The impact of lockdowns and isolation during the Covid pandemic only added to that uncertainty, when Billy…
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