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Matthew Becomes a Legend |
Nick Matthew (England) beat Gregory Gaultier (France) 11-9, 11-9, 11-13, 7-11, 11-2 to win his third PSA World Championship. The match took 111 minutes to complete, and Matthew becomes the second oldest player in history to win the title. And he is one of only five players in history to win the title three or more times.
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Urban Squash on FOX 8 |
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Bates College’s Ahmed Abdel Khalek and Ahmed Hatata Talk Squash |
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Last Week’s Question |
Last week, we asked: “Should a male athlete competing in a professional competition quit to be present for the birth of his child?” 74% said yes Below are your comments: – You’re only born once – Family comes first To see last week’s results, please click here. |
Question of the Week |
In this week’s edition, we feature several videos of amateur players in common situations where a player is looking for a let/stroke.Our decisions are summarized at the bottom of the Ezine.
There are several world class referees who read the Squash Ezine. We encourage them to send their decisions on the calls, and let us know where we got it right/wrong. To send your feedback, please click here. Thank you to Mark Bellinger who posted the majority of the videos. Very helpful. |
Refereeing Scenario #1 |
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Refereeing Scenario #2 |
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Refereeing Scenario #3 |
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Refereeing Scenario #4 |
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Refereeing Scenario #5 |
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Refereeing Scenario #6 |
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Refereeing Scenario #7 |
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Refereeing Scenario #8 |
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Refereeing Scenario #9 |
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Refereeing Scenario #10 |
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Refereeing Scenario #11 |
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Refereeing Scenario #12 |
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Refereeing Scenario #13 |
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Refereeing Scenarios #14, 15, 16 |
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Refereeing Scenario #17 |
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College Squash’s Pre-Season Women’s Team Rankings |
Below are the 2013 – 2014 Dunlop Women’s College Squash Association preseason team rankings. Listed after each school’s name is their final ranking from last season. 1. Harvard University (1) 2. Trinity College (2) 3. Pennsylvania, University of (Penn) (3) 4. Princeton University (4) 5. Yale University (5) 6. Cornell University (6) 7. Stanford University (7) 8. Dartmouth College (9) 9. Brown University (8) 10. Bates College (10) 11. Columbia University (11) 12. Middlebury College (12) 13. Williams College (13) 14. George Washington University (14) 15. Franklin and Marshall College (16) 16. Amherst College (15) 17. Bowdoin College (17) 18. Wesleyan University (18) 19. Drexel University (20) 20. Hamilton College (19) 21. Mount Holyoke College (21) 22. Colby College (22) 23. Wellesley College (23) 24. William Smith College (25) 25. Connecticut College (24) 26. St. Lawrence University (27) 27. Virginia, University of (26) 28. Boston College (28) 29. Johns Hopkins University (30) 30. Georgetown University (29) 31. Haverford College (33) 32. Northeastern University (32) 33. Tufts University (34) 34. Smith College (35) 35. California (36) 36. New York University (37) 37. Rochester, University of (38) To see CSA’s article, please click here. |
College Squash’s Pre-Season Men’s Team Rankings |
Below are the 2013 – 2014 Men’s College Squash Association preseason team rankings. Listed after each school’s name is their final ranking from last season. 1. Trinity College (1) 2. Harvard University (2) 3. Princeton University (3) 4. Yale University (4) 5. Rochester, University of (5) 6. St. Lawrence University (6) 7. Franklin and Marshall College (7) 8. Cornell University (8) 9. Western Ontario, University of (9) 10. Dartmouth College (11) 11. Williams College (10) 12. Columbia University (12) 13. Bates College (13) 14. Pennsylvania, University of (Penn) (14) 15. Naval Academy (15) 16. Brown University (16) 17. Middlebury College (17) 18. Wesleyan University (18) 19. George Washington University (19) 20. Bowdoin College (20) 21. Drexel University (22) 22. Amherst College (21) 23. Connecticut College (23) 24. Hamilton College (24) 25. Stanford University (25) 26. Colby College (26) 27. Bucknell University (27) 28. Hobart College (29) 29. Georgetown University (28) 30. Johns Hopkins University (31) 31. Tufts University (30) 32. Boston College (33) 33. Haverford College (32) 34. Denison University (35) 35. Boston University (34) 36. Virginia, University of (36) 37. Washington University (St. Louis) (37) 38. MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (38) 39. Colgate University (39) 40. Washington, University of (40) 41. New York University (41) 42. Northeastern University (43) 43. Lehigh University (42) 44. Northwestern University (44) 45. Swarthmore College (45) 46. Southern California (USC), University of (46) 47. Bryant University (47) 48. Charleston, College of (49) 49. Fordham University (48) 50. California Berkeley, University of (50) 51. Bard College (51) 52. Ithaca College (52) 53. Notre Dame, University of (53) 54. Vassar College (54) 55. Siena College (56) 56. Minnesota, University of (55) 57. Illinois (Springfield), University of (57) To see College Squash’s article, please click here. |
TRUTH & Rumors |
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Our Decisions on the Referee Questions |
1) Yes let
2) Yes let3) Stroke to blue
4) Stroke to red 5) Stroke to red 6) Stroke to blue 7) No let 8) Yes, let. Reasonable fear of injury 9) Stroke to blue 10) Stroke to blue. Conduct warning for hitting opponent with ball 11) Stroke to red 12) Stroke to black 13) Yes let 14) Stroke to black 15) No let 16) Stroke to blue 17) Stroke to white |