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Entries now open for Scottish Junior Open 2026

Scottish Squash is delighted to confirm the return of the Scottish Junior Open for 2026, one of Europe’s leading junior squash tournaments and a key fixture on the international junior calendar. Each December, Scotland welcomes more than…

New Coaching Pathway launched to support coaches at every stage of their journey

We are delighted to launch our new coach development framework, designed to empower coaches to take control of their own learning journey.

NEW Officials Working Group – roles available

In order to support delivery of the Vision for Squash Refereeing in Scotland strategy, we are recruiting a volunteer Officials Working Group to support with the implementation of a new refereeing pathway. The group will be comprised of a Chair, Development…

Good luck, Rory!

Scottish Squash would like to wish Rory Stewart all the best following his retirement from professional squash. The Perthshire player reached a career-high world ranking of 40 in December 2023, and spent a decade on the PSA tour, winning…
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PERFORM Competitions Calendar 2026-27 (Complete)

Scottish Squash is pleased to confirm the official PERFORM competitions calendar for the 2026-27 season, providing players, clubs and organisers with a clear roadmap for another exciting season of competition across Scotland. Venues for Junior…

Women and Girls Coaching Network Regional Gatherings calendar announced

We are delighted to announce a series of Women and Girls Coaching Network Gatherings taking place across Scotland during 2026/27. Following the successful launch of the network in 2025, we are keen to support women and girls in their own…

Scottish Squash welcome Donna to the team

Scottish Squash is delighted to announce the appointment of Donna Cruickshank to the position of part-time Project Administrator Donna, who will be a familiar face to many in Scotland's squash community, joined in June after a career in Project…

‘More than a sports club’: Why Curveballs means so much to its members

As Edinburgh Curveballs prepare to host their annual Open Tournament as part of Leap Sports Festival Fortnight, we spoke with some of the club’s members about what makes the group so special. The LGBTQ+ inclusive squash group welcomes players…

How squash helped Atif find his family and accept himself

When Atif Rizvi first stepped off the plane in Scotland, he knew that he had been keeping a part of himself hidden for most of his life.  Growing up in Pakistan, he encountered largely negative attitudes towards LGBTQ+ individuals,…

All eyes on the prize as Scottish Cup winners set to be crowned this weekend

History will be made as the first ever winners of the new Scottish Cup will be crowned in the capital this weekend. Four teams will compete for honours in the men’s and women’s draws respectively at Edinburgh Sports Club this Saturday. With…
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Scottish Squash to launch new competition pathway for 2026-27

Scottish Squash have announced a new three-stage competition pathway launching from the 2026-27 season, aiming to improve the way players of all levels engage with competitive squash.  Following consultation with key stakeholders across the…

Could you help develop a new generation of Squash Activators?

We are launching a new Squash Activator course in 2026-27, with a view to training keen squash players, parents and volunteers to help a new generation of players into squash.  These are practical, hands-on, entry-level workshops, focused on confidence and engagement rather than formal coaching theory. 

Scottish Squash welcomes launch of 2026 Summer of Sport

Scottish Squash is delighted to be involved in the 2026 Summer of Sport, with investment to help more young people to get active and try new sports. Keep an eye out for more news to come soon. The full announcement of the launch of the…

Masters finish on a high as young Scots faced tough test in Europe

It was another weekend of top squash action as Scotland’s representative teams headed out of the country to compete at the highest level in their respective age groups. The Under-17s made the journey to Prague for the European Team Championships,…

Strong showing for Scots at European Team Championships as women finish fourth

Scotland’s women secured a strong fourth placed finish, whilst a new generation showed great promise in the men’s event at the European Team Championships in Amsterdam.  Women storm through the pool stage The women were looking strong…