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Lee Witham, Part 8: How clubs can improve their business performance, and make their venues more attractive to young adults
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Thursday, 07 July 2022 08:13
‘Technology is the way forward to create a new generation of squash players’By LEE WITHAM (Squash Mad Special Correspondent)I cringe when I hear volunteers on squash committees say: “We’re not interested in making a profit,” when discussing club finances. How else will they pay for essential maintenance? Or maybe a massive repair bill some way down the line if they…
Tomorrow marks 100 days to go when the sport unites for World Squash Day 2022
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Wednesday, 06 July 2022 06:09
‘Covid challenged people to create ways of playing outdoors and we look forward to seeing lots of fun events in streets, playgrounds and parks,’ says WSF President Zena WooldridgeBy ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor and Founder of World Squash Day)Tomorrow (July 7th 2022) marks 100 days to go until World Squash Day 2022. This annual festival of squash is the…
Paul Coll, Gregory Gaultier, Tinne Gilis and Melissa Alves take to the screen to promote Open de France in Nantes
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Tuesday, 05 July 2022 16:25
Warehouse dance video and ongoing mystery around the venue create superb media campaign for Nantes By ALAN THATCHER (Squash Mad Editor)It might not win an Oscar, but the brilliant promotional video for the French Open in Nantes deserves recognition as star players Paul Coll and Gregory Gaultier, with Tinne Gillis and Melissa Alves in supporting roles, take to the screen…
Lee Witham Part 6: Stars like Ali Farag, Amanda Sobhy and Gina Kennedy shatter the myth that college squash might damage your career
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Tuesday, 05 July 2022 00:14
For all the successes, we also need to adopt a more caring attitude to help players avoid burnout By LEE WITHAM (Squash Mad Special Correspondent)Today I’m taking a look at the world of performance squash and especially the PSA World Tour and the College Squash scene. These are two areas in which I have experience and I am impressed by…
Lee Witham Part 5: How to grow squash playing numbers and provide genuine community benefits
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Monday, 04 July 2022 10:05
‘We need to use funds more astutely to attract more juniors’By LEE WITHAM (Squash Mad Special Correspondent)Squash can be a sport that’s all-inclusive and of great importance within a local community. When promoting squash, it is vital to create an all-inclusive environment for players and their families. A failure to do so could mean your club is missing out on…
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