Scottish Squash is pleased to announce confirmed dates for Platinum, Gold and Masters competitions in the upcoming 2022/23 season. The calendar to view these in full can be found below, as well as on our events page here. Currently, locations for these events are still to be confirmed. Key Dates for Platinum Level Competitions 2nd …read more →
With the countdown now on to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, Scottish Squash is proud to reaffirm our commitment to clean sport by backing UK Anti-Doping’s (UKAD’s) Clean Sport Week campaign. Clean Sport Week is UKAD’s national awareness week, which runs from 23 – 27 May and champions clean sport, education and anti-doping initiatives with …read more →
Scottish Squash have appointed Stuart Monteith to the position of Membership Engagement Officer and Kirsty Lobban as their new Club Development Manager, Women and Girls as the national governing body continues to support participation and growth across the sport. Stuart, 29 from Stranraer, joined in April after five years working as a primary school teacher …read more →
The second session of Day 1 at the World Squash Doubles Championship started in the same manner as the first session ended, with a dominant win for Scotland. Georgia Adderley and Lisa Aitken showed signs of a blossoming partnership in a comfortable 2-0 win against South Africa. The first game was fast and frantic, just …read more →
The first session of day one of the World Doubles Championship 2022 at the Scotstoun Leisure Centre in Glasgow got off to a promising start for Scotland. The Scots teams had four matches on Court 1 during the first session, with lots of thrilling action to excite the watching crowds cheering on the host nation. …read more →
As the World Doubles Championship gets underway in Glasgow today, we take a look at everything you need to know about the game of doubles squash. For some, this tournament will be a first exposure to the game of squash with four players on a court rather than two. While it is the same sport, …read more →
As the squash world is welcomed to Glasgow this week, the top Scottish squash players are ready to take on their counterparts from all round the globe. Eighty-six elite athletes from fifteen countries are set to battle it out in men’s, women’s and mixed doubles competition. From that selection, six Scottish players will be hoping to delight the home …read more →
Board Vacancy President & Chair of the Board (initial four year term, to commence in September 2022, with the possibility of being elected for a further four years) The Opportunity: Scottish Squash Limited (SSL) is the governing body for squash in Scotland. With a registered player base of around 7,000, a voluntary Board and nine paid …read more →
Job Vacancy: Oriam Head Squash Coach Oriam, in partnership with Scottish Squash, is looking to recruit an experienced and dedicated squash coach to join the performance team as the Head Squash Coach. This is a new role and linked to the introduction of a dedicated squash scholarship programme that will dovetail with Scottish Squash performance …read more →
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Minty Smith, who passed away on 13th February, 2022. Minty will be greatly missed by all who knew her, and we offer deepest condolences to her family. The Highlands & Islands Squash Association obituary read as follows: “The best way to describe …read more →
Latest Update 19/01/2022 Following the First Minister’s announcement yesterday (18th January 2022), we are delighted to confirm that the guidance on non-professional indoor adult contact sport will be lifted from Monday 24th January. Please see below for a reminder of the remaining key messages coming from Scottish Government. In addition, all other aspects of the …read more →
It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of Fred Ainslie, after a period of illness. Fred was a member of Hatton Sports Club for over thirty years, where his contribution was immense and his legacy will be long-lasting. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. As well …read more →
Membership Engagement Officer – Scottish Squash – Full-time Job Advert | December 2021 No squash experience? No problem! Even if you think you know squash, check out the links below: Click here, here and here. It’s an exciting time to get involved with squash in Scotland. Scottish Squash are progressing through a new strategic plan, …read more →
What is Youth H//T Squash? It is a physical activity session that combines playing Squash with High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Who is it for? It is for females aged between 14-18 years who are looking to try squash and get active in a fun and friendly environment How much is it? Completely free for …read more →
Please click here to complete the Scottish Squash Equality Monitoring Survey 2021 Background Scottish Squash is committed to making squash accessible to all. This will be accomplished by upholding the principles of equality in all aspects of our work. We will audit and monitor our business activities regularly, and take appropriate steps if it appears that …read more →
