Squash

The backhand drop shot is a key component of a successful squash technique but it can take some work to master. From a beginners perspective, often doing the backhand variation of any squash shot can feel hard at first. But don’t worry as this guide will tell you everything you need to know in order …

When playing squash, you need a squash racket. A squash racket is to squash as a race-car is to drag racing. So you want to make sure you get a good squash racket to make sure you can take your squash playing to the next level. This article will show you both how to get …

Constructing a squash court is an enormous undertaking. In this article I will look at a breakdown of what resources you need to go about building a squash court, and the many costs involved. As an important starter, we are faced with the question of money. How much does a squash court cost to build? …

Are you a new squash player learning the foundations of the game? Or, are you maybe quite experienced but looking for new ways to improve? One way to make sure you are reaching your best level is by understanding the squash forehand technique. This article will help you understand the basics of the forehand so …

A backhand serve is hit using a backhand drive and is played from the service box from the player’s forehand side. This is probably the serve that you see the most of now in the professional game. But why is that, and how do you play a great one? Why play a backhand serve? The …

Squash players look for every edge when trying to get a leg up on their opponents, but one facet of their game that often gets overlooked is pliability. In a game involving very rapid movements that rely on the speedy firing of dozens of muscles in your body, yoga may be the key ingredient in …

Are you more interested in playing your sport of choice than learning the rules? Sure, most of us are. We want to get out there and start swinging, kicking or throwing. But in order to get to that point there are some key rules that you need to know. Let’s start with one of the …

For squash players just starting out or looking to improve, it’s vitally important to understand all the rules of the game. Some of these rules are small and seemingly insignificant, thus making them hard to remember. One of these smaller yet very important rules to remember, especially for new players looking to enter match play, …

Is squash similar to tennis? This article will address the major comparisons and contrasts between the two so you can make an informed decision on which sport sounds like the right choice for you! Here’s the short answer. Is squash similar to tennis? There are many similarities between squash and tennis. Both are racquet sports …

We all get asked from time to time about which hobbies we enjoy or what sports we might play. And more often than not, when we answer “I play squash”, we’ll receive a knowing nod and then the predicted response: “Oh yeah, I know, it’s like racquetball.” You may well think that squash and racquetball …