Squash and the Olympics: A Long-Awaited Union
In this blog, we discuss what it means to see Squash finally get inclusion into the Olympics and the impact on the emerging nations plus the potential growth on the grassroots provision.
In this blog, we discuss what it means to see Squash finally get inclusion into the Olympics and the impact on the emerging nations plus the potential growth on the grassroots provision.
We have selected the five moments that stood out for us and made Squash popular again and showed signs of an increase in junior squash participation.
With Squash being on summer break, there have been some interesting news stories that kept the sport in the headlines from across the world, including the UK.
A few weeks ago, a tweet from UK female squash star Laura Massaro response to how top-line golf stars are snubbing the forthcoming Rio Olympics due to issues – mainly the Zika virus, but she was more enraged how Rory McIlory stated he has nothing to prove by taking part.