Excitement is building as Orkney gears up to host The Island Games in 2025, with squash set to be contested for the fifth time in the history of the event.
Members at Kirkwall Squash And Racketball Club, based at the island’s Pickaquoy…
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August 12th 2024
Entries for the JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open 2024 are now open!
Prospective entrants can visit https://www.scottishsquash.org/events/sjo-information/ for full details and information on tournament packages.
As one…
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Scottish Squash are delighted to announce the launch of a Competition Organisers Network ahead of season 2024/25, an exciting new initiative for the governing body as part of continued work to improve the competitions offering within Scotland.
The…
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Scottish Squash announces that Maggie Still will be stepping down from her role as CEO in October 2024. Maggie has played a pivotal role in transforming the organization since joining in 2015 during a challenging period for the sport.
Statement…
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Scottish Squash are pleased to share further information on the 2024-25 season, with key venues confirmed for Gold sanctioned competitions and National Championships in the coming season of squash and racketball.
Gold Competitions
Junior…
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As a new wave of racket sports grow in popularity in Scotland, racketball is experiencing a resurgence across the country.
Played with a larger, bouncier ball, it provides a great all-round workout for players of all levels of ability.
A…
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It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of George Tierney, who passed away on Sunday 30th June, 2024.
George will be greatly missed by all who knew him, and we offer deepest condolences to his family and friends.
The…
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It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of David Taylor. David died in the morning of Tuesday 2nd July 2024 after a final battle with cancer.
David, known locally as Davie, has been one of the most prominent individuals…
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Membership Engagement Officer – Full-time
Club Development Officer - Part-time (22.5hrs per week)
Two exciting opportunities to join the team at Scottish Squash are available. We’re looking for the right individuals to join us as Membership…
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Scotland’s squash community has rallied once again to send some of the country’s most promising youngsters to the World Junior Championship this summer.
The young Scots will compete at the event in Houston, Texas, following a bumper fundraising…
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With another bumper season of squash almost over, the WISPS (Women In Scotland Playing Squash) community has gone from strength to strength in its second full season. With regular tournaments throughout Scotland overseen by Edinburgh-based squash…
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As one of Scotland’s great squash players, Lisa Aitken has fought back from injury and adversity over the years.
She is an inspirational figure to women and girls, and a shining light of excellence for all members of Scotland’s squash…
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Scottish Squash are delighted to confirm the Scottish Junior Open will return for 2024 with key sponsor JC Lindsay partnering with Scottish Squash for an eighth time in the history of the prestigious tournament.
Building on the success of…
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Following four years without an increase in affiliation fees, Squash in Scotland membership fees will increase for membership year 2024-25.
Individual “Player” membership will now cost £17 for a full year’s subscription.
This…
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Nominations for the Scottish Squash Annual Awards 2024 are now open.
The awards provide an opportunity to celebrate squash excellence and recognise the hard work of players, officials, clubs and coaches across the country over the last year.
The…
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Aimee and Finlay eye Island Games success as squash set for Orkney showcase
Entries Now Open: JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open 2024
Scottish Squash Launch New Competition Organisers Network
Maggie Still to step down as CEO of Scottish Squash
2024-25 Competitions Calendar Updated with Key Venues Confirmed
Racketball resurgence gathers pace across Scotland
Obituary: George Tierney
Obituary: David Taylor
Job Vacancies – Membership Engagement Officer & Club Development Officer (Women & Girls)
Huge fundraising effort supports young Scots’ trip to World Championships
Thriving WISPS Community Sees Players Rise to Challenge of National Representation
Lisa Aitken reflects on life as an LGBT athlete for Pride Month
JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open to Return for 2024
Squash in Scotland membership update
Annual awards 2024 nominations now open