When Scottish Squash Performance Coach Kylie Lindsay retired from competing as a professional player at the end of 2014, a move into coaching wasn’t top of her agenda. The New Zealander’s last competitive outing was for her country at the World Team Championships in December that year. And having first picked up a racket at …read more →
Former Scottish Squash President Jim Hay has been appointed a Vice-President of the European Squash Federation (ESF). Jim was elected on to the ESF board earlier this month at the 2019 European Squash AGM in Birmingham. His appointment comes following five years of great service to Scottish Squash during his presidency and he continues to …read more →
It’s been another busy few weeks in the world of Scottish Squash both on and off court. Scotland’s men shocked number one seeds France 3-0 on the final day of the European Team Championships in Birmingham to secure a bronze medal whilst our women finished fourth in their return to Europe’s top flight – their …read more →
Scotland’s Rory Stewart (4) has won his first PSA Tour title after victory in the final of the $5.5k Mar del Plata PSA Open in Argentina on Saturday. The 22-year beat Columbian Edgar Ramirez 11-6, 11-3, 11-8 (45m) to cap off a memorable fortnight having performed brilliantly at last week’s European Team Championships, beating French …read more →
Scottish Squash National Coach Paul Bell was full of praise for his Scotland squads after a successful 2019 European Team Championships concluded in Birmingham on Saturday. In the bronze medal match, Scotland’s men beat top seeds and defending champions France 3-0 to seal a podium finish at Edgbaston Priory Club. Scotland’s women, seeded eight, upset …read more →
Scotland’s men produced a stunning performance on Saturday beating top seeds and defending champions France to seal bronze at the 2019 European Team Championships in Birmingham. The Scots were flawless throughout the day with each player stepping up to the mark and ensuring a brilliant week for Scotland ended with a deserved podium place. In …read more →
Scotland’s men and women will battle it out for a bronze medal on the final day of the 2019 European Team Championships (ETC) in Birmingham tomorrow (Saturday). It comes after another day of drama at Edgbaston Priory Club which saw Spain’s men make an ETC final for the first time in their history after victory …read more →
While the Women’s and Men’s top seeds England and France confirmed their places in the last four yesterday, it was Scotland who stole the show on day two of the European Team Championships in Birmingham with wins to back up yesterday’s upsets which book both teams a semi-final spot. The Scots are be joined by …read more →
It was a great day for Scotland as the 2019 European Team Championships got under way at the Edgbaston Priory Club in Birmingham today (Wednesday) with the men’s and women’s teams both causing upsets that put them within reach of semi-final places. In Division One, comprising eight teams in two pools with the top two …read more →
Scotland’s top squash players will pit themselves against Europe’s finest this week at the 2019 European Team Championships in Birmingham (May 1-4). Both the men’s and women’s team will be competing in Europe’s top flight at Edgbaston Priory Club, after the women secured promotion back to Division One last year for the first time since …read more →
Watermans Solicitors have launched a campaign to find its next Sports Ambassador, with a call to sports fans to help them identity unsung sporting heroes – from rising stars to those that work tirelessly to allow others to enjoy participating in sport. Scottish Squash’s very own Kevin Moran has been selected as one of Watermans …read more →
Our latest news round-up looks back at last week’s Springfield Scottish Squash Open, the Scottish Masters National Championships as well as the Junior Inter-Regional Team Championships. Last weekend saw the international season get under way with Scotland’s U13 and U15 Juniors competing at the 5 Nations in Dublin and on Wednesday Scottish Squash Limited launched …read more →
The first Scottish Open champions to be crowned in 18 years came from England (Ladies top seed Lucy Turmel) and Spain (Men’s second seed Edmon Lopez) but the 2019 Springfield Scottish Squash Open provided plenty of positives for the competing Scots last week. A total of nine Scots took part in the tournament played across …read more →
Scotland’s teenage squash ace Lucy Murchie says competing at the 2019 Springfield Scottish Squash Open has been ‘an amazing experience.’ The 15-year-old was due to play seasoned English player Rachael Chadwick in round one on Wednesday but received a walkover into the next round after Rachael pulled out. It meant Lucy had to wait another …read more →
Utility Bidder has extended their support of Scottish Squash by coming on board as an official event partner of the 2019 Springfield Scottish Squash Open. Since November, the UK’s leading business utilities company has worked closely with Scottish Squash clubs and their members by providing simple energy solutions. Utility Bidder has worked in the sports …read more →
