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Scottish world champion crowned at WSF World Masters as 17 Scots shine

A fantastic week of squash at the WSF World Masters was marked by the great performances of 17 Scots, and the crowning of a Scottish world champion. Pauline Douglas stole the show, living up to her seeding and cementing her position as the…

Child Wellbeing & Protection in Sport – Virtual Course

Scottish Squash have arranged to run a Child Wellbeing & Protection in Sport course on Tuesday 8th October from 6pm to 9pm. There is also a requirement to complete a course module online prior to attending the virtual course. Details…

Junior Selection Criteria Confirmed for 2024-25

Scottish Squash are pleased to announce the publication of the Junior Selection Criteria for representative events for season 2024-25. With an exciting season ahead, Scottish Squash wish the best of luck to all players. The Junior Selection…

A Vision for Squash Refereeing in Scotland Working Group

In order to ensure that squash officiating in Scotland is in a strong and sustainable position to safeguard the sport now and in the years to come, there is a need to develop a strategy for the future of refereeing. Changes to refereeing…

Breaking barriers: Adriana’s inspiring officiating journey

While the squash spotlight often shines on players, the biggest games and biggest competitions are only made possible through the efforts of the referee. Adriana Aida started her refereeing journey at 18 years old, and has had opportunities…

Aimee and Finlay eye Island Games success as squash set for Orkney showcase

Excitement is building as Orkney gears up to host The Island Games in 2025, with squash set to be contested for the fifth time in the history of the event. Members at Kirkwall Squash And Racketball Club, based at the island’s Pickaquoy…

Entries Now Open: JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open 2024

August 12th 2024 Entries for the JC Lindsay Scottish Junior Open 2024 are now open! Prospective entrants can visit https://www.scottishsquash.org/events/sjo-information/ for full details and information on tournament packages. As one…

Scottish Squash Launch New Competition Organisers Network

Scottish Squash are delighted to announce the launch of a Competition Organisers Network ahead of season 2024/25, an exciting new initiative for the governing body as part of continued work to improve the competitions offering within Scotland. The…

Maggie Still to step down as CEO of Scottish Squash

Scottish Squash announces that Maggie Still will be stepping down from her role as CEO in October 2024. Maggie has played a pivotal role in transforming the organization since joining in 2015 during a challenging period for the sport. Statement…
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2024-25 Competitions Calendar Updated with Key Venues Confirmed

Scottish Squash are pleased to share further information on the 2024-25 season, with key venues confirmed for Gold sanctioned competitions and National Championships in the coming season of squash and racketball. Gold Competitions Junior…

Racketball resurgence gathers pace across Scotland

As a new wave of racket sports grow in popularity in Scotland, racketball is experiencing a resurgence across the country. Played with a larger, bouncier ball, it provides a great all-round workout for players of all levels of ability. A…
An image of George Tierney standing on a squash court during a prize giving.

Obituary: George Tierney

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of George Tierney, who passed away on Sunday 30th June, 2024. George will be greatly missed by all who knew him, and we offer deepest condolences to his family and friends. The…
An image of David Taylor standing on a squash court promoting a junior coaching initiative at Forres Squash Club.

Obituary: David Taylor

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the passing of David Taylor. David died in the morning of Tuesday 2nd July 2024 after a final battle with cancer. David, known locally as Davie, has been one of the most prominent individuals…
An advert for 2 vacancies at Scottish Squash - a full time Membership Engagement Officer and a part time Club Development Officer (Women & Girls). Both vacancies close on Sunday 18th August

Job Vacancies – Membership Engagement Officer & Club Development Officer (Women & Girls)

Membership Engagement Officer – Full-time Club Development Officer - Part-time (22.5hrs per week) Two exciting opportunities to join the team at Scottish Squash are available. We’re looking for the right individuals to join us as Membership…
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Huge fundraising effort supports young Scots’ trip to World Championships

Scotland’s squash community has rallied once again to send some of the country’s most promising youngsters to the World Junior Championship this summer. The young Scots will compete at the event in Houston, Texas, following a bumper fundraising…