Following the latest message from the Scottish Government, announced yesterday (7th May 2020), to confirm that the current lockdown has been extended for another three weeks, we wanted to let you know that we are closely monitoring the messages from the Scottish Government and are in regular communication with sportscotland, who are themselves in regular and direct dialogue with the Scottish Government about COVID-19 related matters.
Following feedback from the coaches questionnaire released around the COVID-19 pandemic, Scottish Squash have arranged a finance webinar which aims to support self-employed coaches and players to better understand the support available from government through the UK Self-Employment Income Support Scheme. The webinar will be hosted by Scottish Squash and the delivery will be led …read more →
England Squash (Premier Squash League (PSL) organisers) have confirmed that the 2019/20 Karakal PSL has been cancelled due to restrictions around the COVID-19 pandemic. A statement issued from England Squash on Thursday (April, 2nd) announced, “our primary aim has to be to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all players, officials and spectators, and it …read more →
Following on from our communication to coaches last Tuesday on the coronavirus pandemic, we’re now following up to gather further information and insight into the impact that this has had on the sector. We’ve pulled together a coaches questionnaire that we would be grateful if you could consider completing. The intention of the questionnaire is …read more →
Below is a copy of information released to qualified coaches in Scotland in regards to the current Coronavirus pandemic. Dear coach, Following the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic Scottish Squash recognise the impact this situation is having on the sport sector and in particular coaches that operate in squash. At this stage we write to …read more →
Due to the escalating health and safety issues arising from the global outbreak of the COVID-19, Scottish Squash have decided to postpone the remaining Scottish Squash Platinum competitions scheduled to run from Monday 16th March onwards. Please note, the Sterling Trucks Scottish National Championships scheduled to take place at Edinburgh Sports Club this weekend will …read more →
The 2020 Sterling Trucks Scottish National Championships commence tomorrow at Edinburgh Sports Club and run across the weekend with finals taking place on Sunday (15th March). Following the withdrawal of top seed Greg Lobban, Alan Clyne and Rory Stewart move up to become seeds 1 & 2. Chris Leiper and Jamie Henderson take seeds 3 …read more →
The 2020 Sterling Trucks Scottish National Championships commence this Friday (13th March) at Edinburgh Sports Club and run across the weekend with finals on Sunday afternoon. Spectating is free or charge for the duration of the event. The men’s championship gets underway at 15:00 on Friday with 13 round 1 matches before round 2 commences …read more →
The 2nd Springfield Scottish Squash Open has been confirmed to take place from Wednesday 26th – Sunday 30th August 2020. The host venue is to be confirmed and Scottish Squash are currently inviting applications from clubs/facilities across the country to tender for this opportunity. Full tender information and application details can be found here. For further discussions regarding the …read more →
Alba Storm take on the University of Birmingham Sport in their next home fixture on Tuesday 24th March at Newlands Lawn Tennis Club in Glasgow. Tickets are now on sale and can be purchased through Eventbrite.
The 2nd Springfield Scottish Squash Open has been confirmed to take place from Wednesday 26th – Sunday 30th August 2020. Today (Wednesday 26th February), Scottish Squash are pleased to announce that they will be accepting bids from facilities and clubs across Scotland who are interested in partnering to deliver the 2020 event. The event, …read more →
As we approach the final months of the 2020/21 season don’t miss the opportunity to compete in our various national championships. Scottish National ChampionshipsEdinburgh Sports Club | Friday 13th – Sunday 15th March Men’s & Women’s ChampionshipsEnter here Scottish Masters National ChampionshipsInverness Tennis & Squash Club | Friday 20th – Sunday 22nd MarchMen’s & Women’s Over 35/40/45/50/55/60/65/70/75Enter here New …read more →
The 2019 JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open takes place from December, 28th -30th at Edinburgh Sports Club and Oriam (at Heriot-Watt University). Scottish Squash have now published competitors first match times. These can be downloaded from our website by clicking here. We are also encouraging all competitors familiarise themselves with the event booklet. All other …read more →
Scottish Squash are pleased to be launching a new Scottish Squash Coach Licence for all qualified coaches operating in Scotland. The first phased launch of the Coach Licence is aimed at ensuring and improving excellent governance that coaches in Scotland are operating under and also improving communication between Scottish Squash and coaches. In order to …read more →
