by Lee Horton | Oct 30, 2014 | News
INJURY has forced Jags Sehmbi to pull out of the Tecnifibre British Junior Championships which start in Manchester today. The Redbridge-based county player had been scheduled to open his U-19’s campaign with a first-round match against Emyr Evans of Wales but a...
by Lee Horton | Oct 30, 2014 | News
The world governing bodies of men’s and women’s squash are to merge in a bid to address the disparity in prize money between the sexes. A BBC study into prize money found squash was one of 10 sports that reward men more highly than women. The Professional...
by Lee Horton | Oct 30, 2014 | News, Tournaments
CONNAUGHT player Collette Whittington has been working tirelessly over the past 18 months to improve her fitness, touch and technique. With the help of coach Dave Webster she has put in hundreds hours of court time and conditioning as she pushed herself to improve her...
by Lee Horton | Oct 29, 2014 | News
In light of the report by the BBC, which highlighted that sportsmen often earn more prize money than sportswomen, England Squash & Racketball feel that they have made good progress towards ensuring equitable prize money in their two major events. ESR have already...
by Lee Horton | Oct 27, 2014 | News, Regional, Tournaments
Essex Junior Squash made its presence felt at the East Regional Closed in Cambridge at the weekend with a powerful squad of players claiming titles, reaching finals and performing brilliantly throughout the event. Ellie Hewes, Ollie Green and Elise Lazarus returned...
by Lee Horton | Oct 26, 2014 | News
England’s no.1 female squash player, Laura Massaro, has been shortlisted for the Sunday Times & Sky Sports Sportswoman of the Year award.She has enjoyed a year starred with huge achievements on the global stage, including victory at the World Championship in March...