Check out our February news update

Our February newsletter featured a big announcement about the venue for this September's Springfield Scottish Squash Open. There was an update on some great squash action across all age groups in January, and an update on the brilliant start…

Dave Ferguson “thrilled beyond recognition” after New Year Honours award

Waverley squash stalwart Dave Ferguson was delighted to be recognised in in the New Year Honours list – but admits he thought it was a joke at first. The 65-year-old was awarded a Member of the British Empire (MBE) for Services to Squash…

The Scottish Squash Moment of the Year 2022 revealed

2022 was an incredible year for squash in Scotland. There was success at all levels of the game for individuals, doubles pairings and teams. That meant there were 12 nominees for the Scottish Squash Moment of the Year 2022, which was put…

World Squash Day 2022

  Scottish Squash are encouraging every club in Scotland to open their doors and support World Squash Day 2022 on Saturday 15th October 2022. World Squash Day aims to welcome new participants to the game of squash and urges clubs…

Scottish Squash renew partnership with Scottish Student Sport to support squash recovery

Scottish Squash are delighted to announce the signing of a new partnership agreement with Scottish Student Sport (SSS). This agreement will support both organisations toward strategic goals set for the next 3 years (until 2024). Jack Brodie,…

Silver and two bronze medals as Scotland fly high on finals day at World Doubles Championship

All eyes were on the men’s final on the final day of the World Doubles Championship as Greg Lobban and Rory Stewart took on the top seeded English duo of Declan James and James Willstrop. The highest level of squash was played on the court…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 4 SESSION 2 ROUND-UP

It was standing room only as the squash semi-finals at Scotstoun proved to be a hot ticket in Glasgow this evening. After a fantastic performance so far, Scotland had three teams in semi-final action, having exceeded expectations in the tournament…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 4 SESSION 1 ROUND-UP

The first session of the penultimate day of the World Doubles Championship featured a fantastic upset for Team Scotland in the mixed doubles, and one of the performances of the tournament from an inspired Lisa Aitken. The undoubted highlight…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – TEAM SCOTLAND MOMENTS OF THE WEEK SO FAR

The World Doubles Championship has been a memorable tournament for Team Scotland. The players have produced the highest levels of performance, and they have defied expectations in beating seeded opponents and progressing to the latter rounds…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 3 SESSION 2 ROUND-UP

In an incredible evening session at the World Doubles Championship, both Scottish men’s doubles pairings progressed to the semi-final stage of the competition. Alan Clyne and Douglas Kempsell were up first, facing the Australian pair of…
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WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – CELEBRATING THE VOLUNTEERS AT SCOTSTOUN

Watching the World Doubles Championship, it has been easy to see the standout performances from the players, and the expert coaching given from the stands. However, some of the true heroes of tournament squash are largely unsung, as they…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 3 SESSION 1 ROUND-UP

It was another bright day for Team Scotland in the World Doubles Championship, with four wins out of five matches in Session 1 and two teams progressing through knockout matches. In the first game of the day, Georgia Adderley and Rory Stewart…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – OFFICIAL EVENT CHARITY

We are delighted to confirm that Heart Research UK’s ‘Heart of Scotland Appeal’ has been chosen as the Official Event Charity for the 2022 WSF Doubles Championships. The Heart of Scotland is a fundraising appeal to raise and spend money…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 2 SESSION 2 ROUND-UP

Greg Lobban and Lisa Aitken capped off a fine day for Team Scotland with a win over New Zealand pair Evan Williams and Kaitlyn Watts in the evening session of Day 2 at the World Doubles Championship. The on-form duo found themselves up against…

WSF WORLD DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP – DAY 2 SESSION 1 ROUND-UP

Team Scotland had a near perfect first session during Day 2 of the WSF World Doubles Championship today. The Scots secured a fantastic four wins from five games, with each member of the team putting in strong performances throughout the session. The…