Job Title: Assistant Doubles Coach.
The Role.
The Assistant Doubles coach is a new and pivotal position for Scottish Squash as we prepare for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
The role has been created to support the Director…
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic Scottish Squash unfortunately had to suspend the national competitions pathway at all levels in September this year, through until January 1st, 2021 at the earliest.
We recognise this has been a major…
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Inverness Tennis and Squash Club members have returned in their numbers to take part in a new target squash challenge.
Players of all age groups have joined forces for the challenge and got their competitive juices flowing again as they await…
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We wanted to take this opportunity to reflect on a particularly challenging year for club squash in 2020, recognise and thank you for the collaborative approach that we – as the governing body – have been proud to be a part of in order to…
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David Taylor vividly recalls his sliding doors moment from 1973.
Back then, the Forres teenager was a below average badminton player, an above average footballer and hadn't set foot on a squash court before.
Playing squash had not even…
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Our final Newsletter of 2020 is a busy one.
There's news of Scottish Squash's nomination for an Innovation in Sport Award, details of how we are tackling period poverty & an update on competitive squash returning through our BounceBack…
Edinburgh Sports Club (ESC) played host to the very first BounceBack event last weekend as competitive squash made a welcome return to Scotland.
BounceBack was launched earlier this month as a new competition structure, giving clubs an opportunity…
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Masters Player of the Year Sabine Mackenzie has set her sights on European success when one of squash’s flagship events comes to Scotland next summer.
The 2021 European Masters Championships will be staged in Edinburgh from 16 to 19 June…
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Scottish Squash are delighted to launch an innovative new level of sanctioned competition aimed at kick-starting squash in Scotland.
In line with current Scottish Government tier-level Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance we’re pleased to announce…
Glasgow University Squash Club has become a double award winning club after putting fun and inclusivity at the heart of their strategy.
The student body was named Scottish Squash Club of the Year in September having already fought off stiff…
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Do you know what period poverty is?
It’s the lack of access to sanitary products, menstrual hygiene education, toilets, handwashing facilities and waste management.
Did you know that as many as 3 in 10 people in Scotland cannot afford…
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After six months away from court, award winning squash coach Martin Woods has been encouraged by the early signs from his charges during the return to training.
Martin coaches players from all age groups at both Scotstoun Sports Campus and…
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Scottish Squash is delighted to announce that it has been successful in its bid to host the 2021 European Masters Championships.
The tournament is one of the most popular and well attended events in the squash calendar, traditionally attracting…
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Scottish Squash has been supporting 2020 World Squash Day through our Squash Around Scotland competition.
We asked members of Scotland's squash community to post a photo or video on social media with a squash racket or ball in hand near an…
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Squash ace Kyle Penman says hard work and his 'shock' win at the 2019 Welsh Junior Open led to him having his best ever season.
The Bridge of Allan youngster defeated top ranked boys under-15s player Jack Mahon and third seed Jack O Flynn…
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Job vacancy – Assistant Doubles Coach
December Competitions Update – a positive look forward to 2021
Squash challenge encourages members back as Inverness gets creative
Club Development update – A challenging year in 2020 and a look ahead to 2021
Squash stalwart David Taylor’s sliding doors moment
December 2020 Newsletter
Bouncing Back – Competitive squash makes welcome return to Scotland
Sabine sets sights on 2021 European Masters Championships
BounceBack events: kick-starting competitive squash in Scotland
Inclusivity drive leads to double awards success for Glasgow squash club
Period poverty – Scottish Squash’s mission to raise awareness and tackle a taboo
Coach of the Year – ‘early signs encouraging’ as players return to training
Edinburgh to host 2021 European Masters Championships
2020 World Squash Day competition winner
Kyle Penman breaks new ground in trophy-laden season