Given that squash is normally a contest between two individuals, there is probably a strong argument to be made that this is also the best way to practise. Why should squash players do drills with at least one more person? Such is the human condition, that preparing on your own provides fertile ground for complacency …
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Are you looking to improve your accuracy as squash player? Well, look no further, because you’ve come to the right place. This article is not going to give you one magic answer that will immediately improve your game, but rather provide a formula for how to ultimately become the most accurate squash player you can …
The beauty about squash is that, unlike many sporting codes, it provides ample opportunity for you to develop your game on your own. How can beginners become competitive squash players within months? Squash is not actually a complicated sport and you will be surprised by the level of progress which can be made while training …
Before grabbing your racket and heading straight on to the court, you’re going to want to loosen that body up a bit beforehand. Stretching before you play in some way will heighten your performance, keep injuries more at bay, and keep you healthier and more supple. So how do you stretch for squash? A 5 …
I was recently flipping through my television sports channels and came across the CCI International squash tournament. It caught my eye and I wondered just what was the main difference between squash and tennis. So, what is the difference between squash and tennis? Squash and tennis use a different type of court, racquet, balls, and …
A ghost is a specter, something we think is there but really isn’t, so how can practising with a squash ball that isn’t there improve your game? Can seeing and reacting to a ball that doesn’t exist make you a better squash player? Yes. What is ghosting in squash? Ghosting, ghost drills or star-drills in …
Squash is a great game and a fun way to get into shape…but like many things, it comes with a price tag. This article will tell you everything you need to know about the costs of playing squash. Here’s the short answer. Overall, playing squash will cost between $500 and $1000 per year. However, there …
In this article we’ll examine how to lob in squash, when to use the lob, how you can pair it with other shots and discuss some misconceptions about the lob and why it should be a weapon in your arsenal. Other aspects such as honing your technique and footwork will be addressed too. When executed …
There are many questions that beginners have when they are starting out, and some of the most common of these are about how the back wall is used in squash. So, let’s start with the most common question. Is the ball allowed to hit the back wall in squash? Yes, the ball can hit the …
Many beginners ask the same sort of questions when they are starting out. One of the most common of these is wanting to know about whether you can hit the ball on the full, or does it have to bounce before every shot. So, does the ball have to bounce in squash? No, the ball …