Category Archives: For Beginners

The Split Step in Squash

The ‘Split Step’ Many of you will have read or heard about the mystery of the ‘Split Step’ in squash already. Some of you, however, will not. This is one of the important movements (if not the MOST important movement) … Continue reading

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Interactive Squash – iSquash – a new idea

  Interactive Squash What is Interactive Squash? Well, I had never heard of it until a week or so ago, so probably like me, you are new to this idea. I guess I could best describe it to the uninitiated … Continue reading

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Never give up, never surrender!

Never Give Up I’m just back from a squash match – one of our local squash league matches. I was playing someone who I expected to lose to, going by previous matches we had played. However, I felt good today, and … Continue reading

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Corkscrew Serve in Squash

Corkscrew Serve in Squash For any of you who haven’t heard of the corkscrew serve in squash – this might be a bit of an eye-opener! The first time I experienced one, I thought my opponent had simply completely miss … Continue reading

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The serve in squash

The serve in squash – is it really important? The short answer is “yes” – it is vitally important to have a good serve when playing competitive squash. Equally, it’s very important to know how to return a good serve. So – what … Continue reading

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