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May 2024

  • Squash coach Rob Owen at his home in Hampton-in-Arden

    Meet Rob Owen: overweight, millionaire gambler and sport’s unlikeliest coach

    England Squash’s secret weapon for the 2028 Olympics is, in his own words, ‘the fittest fat bloke you’ll ever meet’

September 2023

  • Mike Thurgur

    Other lives
    Mike Thurgur obituary

    Other lives: Former England squash player and teacher who retired to Wales and became world champion in the over-60s age group

August 2022

  • Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah, Remona Burchell, Kemba Nelson and Natalliah Whyte celebrate after winning bronze

    Commonwealth Games 2022: day ten in pictures

    Some of the best images from Sunday’s action in Birmingham including hockey, diving and athletics. Click here to see images from preceding days at the games

July 2022

  • Perry the Bull makes an appearance on the pitch ahead of the Australia v Kenya women's pool B hockey match.

    Commonwealth Games 2022: day two in pictures

    The best images from the Saturday’s action in Birmingham including gymnastics, squash, boxing and swimming

June 2022

  • Wales are going to Qatar.

    Sports quiz of the week
    Sports quiz of the week: Wales, golf, Madrid

    Who keeps going? Who slowed down? Who went all the way?

December 2021

  • Malcolm Willstrop, coach and father of world no.1 squash player, James Willstrop

    Guardian Sport Network
    James Willstrop interviews his father, squash coach and inspiration

    My father Malcolm died this year. A few months before he passed, I asked him about squash, his coaching process and how he produced so many great players

October 2020

  • John Reid on the Nursery Ground at Lord’s. Throughout his career he got runs, wickets and catches and described himself as ‘a bit of a thumper’.

    John Reid obituary

    A superb cricketing all-rounder who was the captain and mainstay of the New Zealand team in the 1950s and 60s

December 2019

  • Mo Farah reacts as he crosses the finishing line to win the men’s 5,000m at the London 2012 Olympics

    The Guardian picture essay
    Olympics, World Cups and more: Tom Jenkins' pictures of the decade

    The Guardian and Observer sport photographer picks his favourite images from the thousands he shot during the past 10 years

April 2018

  • Squash - Commonwealth Games Day 2<br>GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 06:  James Willstrop of England competes against Campbell Grayson of New Zealand during the Squash Mens Singles on day two of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Oxenford Studios on April 6, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia.  (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

    Guardian Sport Network
    Fitter, healthier, more productive: the data that shows squash is in good nick

  • New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard competes during the women’s +90kg weightlifting final at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on April 9, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNISADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images

    Commonwealth Games days four and five – in pictures

October 2017

  • US Open squash champions Ali Farag and Nour El Tayeb are the first husband and wife to win the same major singles title on the same day.

    Guardian Sport Network
    The husband and wife who won their first major squash titles on the same day

    Neither Ali Farag nor Nour El Tayeb had won a top-tier World Series event until they became US Open champions in the same venue on the same afternoon

May 2017

  • Squash - J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions<br>Jenny Duncalf, England, (right), and Sarah-Jane Perry, England, in action during the The J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions Squash Tournament at Grand Central Terminal. The tournament is played on a four-walled glass court under the Terminal's spectacular chandeliers. The tournament attracts the world's top players and the combination of stadium seating and public viewing of Grand Central commuters during tournament week makes it the world's largest squash spectator event. Grand Central Termin (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

    Guardian Sport Network
    How it feels to play sport in the world's most iconic train station

    With 22 million visitors each year, Grand Central Terminal is among the 10 most visited tourist attractions in the world. It is also the best venue in squash

March 2017

  • 20th Commonwealth Games - Day 4: Squash<br>GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - JULY 27:  Laura Massaro of England plays a forehand during the Women's Singles semi-final match between Alison Waters of England and Laura Massaro of England at Scotstoun Sports Campus during day four of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 27, 2014 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.  (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

    Guardian Sport Network
    Imagine an all-English Wimbledon final. That just happened in squash

  • Maria Toorpakai

    Women's rights and gender equality
    Enter disguised as a boy: how Maria Toorpakai rose to squash stardom

December 2016

  • Graeme, Tima Jurdi, Bruno, Maria, Meg Remy, Garry Woods, Vania and Uriel Jelin

    'I'm moving to Canada': the cops, pop stars and athletes who made good on the threat

    From the female squash champion fleeing the Taliban, to the gay popstar who became a hit back in macho Brazil, it’s often Canada’s newcomers who can tell its most dramatic stories

November 2016

  • Nick Kyrgios

    Willstrop's World
    Nick Kyrgios is rebuked for bringing sport 'into disrepute' but fans love a rebel

  • International Football Wembley Stadium. 1967. England 2 v Scotland 3. Scotland's Denis Law beats England goalkeeper Gordon Banks to score the first goal .<br>International Football, Wembley Stadium, 1967, England 2 v Scotland 3, Scotland's Denis Law beats England goalkeeper Gordon Banks to score the first goal (Photo by Bentley Archive/Popperfoto/Getty Images)

    YouTube archive
    England v Scotland stormers, darts genius and sharp-shooting Steph Curry

August 2016

  • Dick Pound, the former IOC vice-president, said squash meets all the requirements necessary for an Olympic sport.

    Professional Squash Association upbeat after latest Olympic snub

    Squash missed out on inclusion for the Tokyo 2020 Games this week as five other disciplines including climbing and surfing got the nod from the International Olympic Committee

July 2016

  • Olympics

    Willstrop's World
    The golfers don't care, but the Olympics meant everything to us squash players

    Squash players would give their other arms to be in Rio this summer so it’s galling – if entirely predictable – to hear such apathy from the world’s top golfers

May 2016

  • Max Whitlock, forced to withdraw from the European Gymnastics Championships in Bern due to a virus.

    The agenda
    The Agenda: Tirunesh Dibaba back after baby, but Max Whitlock floored by virus

    The Agenda: Tirunesh Dibaba back after baby, but Max Whitlock floored by virus
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