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New York’s Tournament of Champions

January 15, 2010 1 comment

The prestigious Tournament of Champions in New York’s Grand Central Station will begin next Thursday as the PSA tour moves to America’s East Coast and Harrow sponsored Alan Clyne will be hoping to make it through qualification and into the main tournament draw.

Former winner Peter Nicol (2004) has commented on how difficult this tournament is to play because of all the noise and distractions that go on around the court as New York’s Grand Central Station goes about its daily business. To see his comments click here

To see a preview of the first big tournament of 2010 click here and the draw is here

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West Squash Division 1 Results – 13th Jan

January 12, 2010 4 comments

To see some of Wednesday’s match reports click the ‘here’ links below.

Western 2 v David Lloyd West End 11-12 – DLWE chalk up 2nd win of the season. Match report here 

Giffnock v Newlands 1 11-12 – 3-2 thriller match. Quick report here

Cameron House v Strathgryffe 6-18 – Comfortable win for Division 1s top side.

Newlands 2 v Western 1 3-14 – Shock win for Newlands 2 against a team 4 places above

S.S.R.C  v David Lloyd Renfrew 8-13 – hard fought 3-2 win for DLR. Match report here

Whitecraigs Rugby Club v Townend 4-15 – gap widens for Townend

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Scottish Squash Performance Director Resigns

January 11, 2010 4 comments

The Scottish Squash Performance Director Paul Frank (pic left) has resigned his position as of 1st February 2010.

Paul was in charge for over six years and was instrumental in setting up the very successful training programmes at Herriot Watt University, where many of Scotland’s top young players have the opportunity to train and develop their squash on a permanent basis within a well structured training camp. Read more…

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Weather Cancels Scotland ‘B’ Internationals

News just in that bad weather conditions has meant that the Scotland team can’t travel to Cardiff to play the scheduled ‘B’ International Test matches this week against Wales and England. Their plane from Edinburgh was cancelled earlier this morning due to the snowy conditions in Edinburgh.

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West Squash Division 1 Results – 6th Jan 2010

Western 2 v Whitecraigs RFC 18-2 – Gary Mc snowed in, in Inverness!

S.S.R.C. v Western (TBA) – SSRC win 3-2

Giffnock v Cameron House (18-1) – Cameron House could only muster 4 players

David Lloyd Renfrew v Strathgryffe (10-12) – match report here

Townend v Newlands (TBA) – cancelled due to snow and broken showers!

David Lloyd West End v Newlands 2 (5-15)match report here

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World Squash Rankings January 2010

1 ) Ramy Ashour EGY – 1184 PSA points (+4)

2 ) Nick Matthew ENG – 1079 PSA points (+2)

3 ) Amr Shabana EGY – 951 PSA points

4 ) Gregory Gaultier FRA – 791 PSA points (-2)

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Happy New Year 2010 (Thanks for the 3000 hits already!)

January 1, 2010 13 comments

Happy Hogmanay to everyone who has visited this web-site and thanks so much for the support since it’s launch in November last year; since when the site has had over 3000 hits!

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