‘There is no doubt the legacy he has left at Pontefract will stand the test of time’ says Nick MatthewBy JAMES ROBERTS – Squash Mad ColumnistExactly a week ago today, the squash world lost a colossus of a figure in Malcolm Willstrop. This sent shock waves across the global squash community and a wave of sympathy towards Malcolm’s family and…

By ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad CorrespondentThe World Squash Federation has awarded the WSF Men’s World Junior Team and Individuals Championships to Russia for the first time, with the 2022 competitions set to take place in St. Petersburg next summer. The event will feature both a men’s and women’s individual event, as well as the WSF Men’s World Team Junior…

Pay should reflect the pressure at the top levelBy ANDY WHIPP – Squash Mad ColumnistIn my eyes, squash is pretty much the perfect sport – however, convincing the world of this still needs some work, and for me the obvious next step is the refereeing situation on the professional circuit. In terms of world appeal via broadcasting squash, the standard…

El Gouna the next Platinum event on the PSA calendarBy ALAN THATCHER – Squash Mad EditorEgypt’s Ali Farag and Nour El Sherbini have held on to their spots at the summit of the May PSA World Rankings. The postponement of April’s Manchester Open due to COVID-19 means that the top 20 is unchanged from last month. However, Farag and El…