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19 Apr 12
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Cross-court flick - Sarah-Jane Perr...Category: Tactics Sarah Jane Perry talks us through her trademark shot, the backhand cross-court f... |
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14 Mar 12
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Holding the TCategory: Tactics Here is how by keeping part of your body on the T can help you control your oppo... |
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02 Jan 12
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Common patterns: straight drive, vo...Category: Tactics Here is a common pattern of play that you must master if you are not to miss out... |
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28 Nov 11
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Managing your expectations!Category: Tactics There will be times when you are in control of rallies and there will be times w... |
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24 Nov 11
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Volley drop, volley lob - Eddie Cha...Category: Tactics Eddie Charlton looks at how the same back swing with a different follow through... |
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19 Oct 11
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What's More Important than Never Gi...Category: Tactics Steve Townsend puts froward the theory that your attitude when you have your opp... |
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27 Sep 11
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Using a short swing in the front co...Category: Tactics Saurav Goshal explains the benefits of using a short swing when moving into the ... |
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22 Sep 11
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Using a short swing to work your op...Category: Tactics Using a short swing threatens hitting a tight short shot. This video shows how t... |
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31 Jul 11
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Risk and RewardCategory: Tactics Emma Beddoes assesses her options and plays a risky shot that reflects her situa... |
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23 Jun 11
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The backhand trickle boast - Emma B...Category: The Short Game This is one of Emma Beddoes favourite shots. She shares with you some tips on th... |
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22 Jun 11
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Rally Analysis: Chris RyderCategory: Tactics An educated guess as to what's going through Chris Ryder's mind as he ... |
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09 Jun 11
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Serve Return: Tips, Hints, Cheats a...Category: Serve & Return Start the rally with the upper hand following Steve's advice. |
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18 May 11
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Opening Rallies StrategyCategory: Tactics A way of approaching the opening to your matches. |
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14 Apr 11
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The Dink Drop - Chris FullerCategory: The Short Game This is a variation of the traditional drop shot where you get onto a boast earl... |
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08 Apr 11
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Dealing with a loose ballCategory: Tactics Here is one way of dealing with a bad shot coming at you quickly when you are on... |
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27 Mar 11
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Nick Matthew's use of a shorter swi...Category: Tactics Nick Matthew is able to pressure lesser opponents is by taking the ball very ear... |
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20 Mar 11
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Early ball mentalityCategory: Tactics The volley is the earliest shot you have to play. Having the correct mind set wi... |
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10 Mar 11
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Official ConductCategory: Rules and Equipment An Updated version of the "How to get the best from your Ref" article ... |
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26 Feb 11
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Playing the ballCategory: Tactics By asking for a let you are leaving the rally outcome in the hands of the Refere... |
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24 Jan 11
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Intercepting the Crosscourt from th...Category: The Short Game Here are some tips about when to look for the cross court drive interception and... |
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10 Jan 11
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Crosscourt HeightCategory: Hitting Deep You may be hitting a good angle on your cross-court from the front but are you g... |
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09 Jan 11
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Desperate Boasts!Category: Tactics When you are stuck in the rear court and there is no option but to boast here ar... |
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16 Dec 10
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Applying Pressure with your ServeCategory: Tactics When you serve, you are at rest, the ball is in your hand and you have time, so ... |
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10 Oct 10
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Backhand Topspin Drop - Tim GarnerCategory: The Short Game Tim Garner demonstrates one of his favourite shots, the topspin drop. The oppone... |
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17 Sep 10
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Dying Length - Peter NicolCategory: Hitting Deep Peter Nicol talks about his favourite shot and give us a few pointers to playing... |
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14 Aug 10
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Variation Analysis - Backhand Front...Category: Miscellaneous Here is a simple pen and paper analysis tool which highlights players shot varia... |
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11 Jun 10
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Boast and Drive Discipline (Part 1)Category: Drills How to make the most of your practice time on court by being disciplined in even... |
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30 May 10
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Hitting A Crosscourt Very WideCategory: Tactics Here are two situations where you may choose to hit a cross-court shot very wide... |
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16 May 10
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Cross-court Volley Cut - Jenny Dunc...Category: The Short Game Jenny Duncalf, world no.2, takes you through an attacking shot that she likes to... |
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01 Apr 10
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Rear Court RecoveryCategory: Movement After playing a straight drive from the rear court it's easy to recover sl... |
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24 Mar 10
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Why Drop Straight As Your Percentag...Category: The Short Game There are three good reasons to use the straight drop as the percentage shot wit... |
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22 Mar 10
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Moving Up The Court To Narrow The A...Category: Movement Find out how your T position affects your ability to intercept your opponent... |
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18 Mar 10
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Long Swing And Short Swing DropsCategory: The Short Game Here are two different approaches to attacking a loose ball in the the front for... |
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15 Mar 10
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'Butt To Ball' On Your Forehand Dro...Category: The Short Game Why set up for your forehand drop shot at the front of the court with your butt ... |
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01 Mar 10
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Analyse Your Lengths Using A Scatte...Category: Tactics This pen and paper exercise will help to make you more aware of the length you a... |
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24 Feb 10
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Your Style of Play and your String ...Category: Rules and Equipment A guide to help you choose the tension of your strings. |
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11 Feb 10
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The 'Opening' BalanceCategory: Tactics Having created an opening to hit a dying length you have a difficult balance. Hi... |
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09 Feb 10
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Attacking And Defensive Length Of D...Category: Hitting Deep Liven up your basic 'drop drive' exercise with some attacking and defe... |
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07 Feb 10
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Forehand Returns From The Backhand ...Category: Serve & Return If you play an opponent who returns serve on his forehand from the backhand side... |
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04 Feb 10
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Return Of Serve ChessCategory: Tactics As you play better opponents they may change their receive position from time to... |
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18 Jan 10
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Court ShortCategory: Tactics The 'T' is the centre of the court width but not the court length. Usu... |
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31 Dec 09
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How to Beat Someone Better Than You...Category: Tactics Advice how to achieve the very difficult task of beating a player you is seeming... |
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22 Dec 09
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Back Wall Boasts - Making Your Mind...Category: Tactics When you have forced your opponent to play a back wall boast life you have lots ... |
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10 Dec 09
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Right Hander Verses Left Hander Str...Category: Tactics Here is a classic right and left hander rally. Tactically there will be lots of ... |
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03 Dec 09
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Attacking LobsCategory: Hitting Deep It doesn’t matter how good you are, players always find really high balls diffic... |
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30 Nov 09
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Rear-court KillsCategory: The Short Game For most players this is one of the most difficult shots to hit. The flip side i... |
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25 Nov 09
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The Science Behind Taking the Ball ...Category: Tactics A demonstration of how much taking the ball early helps you. |
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20 Nov 09
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Margins Of Error When Playing A Dro...Category: The Short Game When you have maneuvered your opponent out of position behind you this will allo... |
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16 Nov 09
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Judging The Ball In The Back From T...Category: Hitting Deep The earlier you can read what the ball will do in the back corner the more time ... |
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29 Oct 09
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Good Rally Highlighting Two Wall Bo...Category: The Short Game When you get it right the 2 wall attacking boast can be devastating. It is risky... |
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26 Oct 09
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Forehand Kill VariationCategory: The Short Game When you get a loose half court ball on the forehand a straight kill is often go... |
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25 Oct 09
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How to Beat Unorthodox Opponents.Category: Tactics A checklist to help you overcome your most awkward opponents. |
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19 Oct 09
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Defensive BoastCategory: Tactics Why not use a high defensive boast when you are in real trouble. It is unlikely ... |
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04 Oct 09
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Lob WidthCategory: Hitting Deep Learn where to aim your cross-court lobs and what factors do you need to conside... |
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21 Sep 09
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Back Wall BoastsCategory: Miscellaneous Hitting the ball off the back wall is usually a last resort but it can get you b... |
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25 Aug 09
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Make the Most of Your LuckCategory: Tactics Challenging your attitude to a piece of good fortune. |
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13 Aug 09
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The Backhand Drop From the Rear Cou...Category: The Short Game PSA no.35 Chris Ryder gives insight into playing the backhand drop from the rear... |
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25 Jul 09
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A Short But Perfectly Formed RallyCategory: Tactics Played well, squash is a simple game! |
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22 Jun 09
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How to deal with a grinderCategory: Tactics Advice to make sure you are not worked off the court. |
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15 May 09
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Backhand Volley DropCategory: The Short Game A guide to one of the most useful attacking weapons in squash. |
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15 May 09
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Strangle a Shot-Maker.Category: Tactics The third in the series of game plans for different opponent types. An article d... |
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29 Apr 09
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Out-Smarting a Hacker!Category: Tactics Tips to beat hard hitting players. |
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15 Apr 09
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How to Beat a Speed Merchant.Category: Tactics Tips and pointers for beating a particularly fast opponent |
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06 Apr 09
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Return Of Serve - Quality and Conce...Category: Serve & Return The first shot you play in each rally is so important in determining who will be... |
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24 Mar 09
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A Perfect Rally!Category: Tactics As Punch said to the audience "That's the way to do it!" |
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22 Mar 09
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A Guide to Between Game Team Talks.Category: Tactics Some advice for those crucial talks! |
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13 Mar 09
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Playing The Trickle BoastCategory: Tactics The when and the where to play a Trickle Boast! |
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06 Mar 09
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Lured by the volley drop trap!Category: Tactics This clip looks at the set up of a shot and using it when you really need it! |
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04 Mar 09
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Looking for the Backhand Straight R...Category: Tactics By looking for the obvious service return you can take charge of the rally from ... |
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04 Feb 09
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What Type Of Boast?Category: Tactics This clip delves into the tactical considerations of two wall and three wall boa... |
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01 Feb 09
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Drop Shot Width. Nick or Tight?Category: The Short Game Where should you aim your drop shot exactly? |
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15 Jan 09
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Getting More Height On Your LobsCategory: Hitting Deep Here is a little tip for you if you struggle to get enough height on your lobs. |
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07 Jan 09
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Aussie Cross-courtCategory: Tactics Here is a variation for you in the front backhand corner and it's called th... |
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06 Jan 09
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How to get the best from your Ref!Category: Tactics Some tips and advice on how to ensure decisions don't go against you! |
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11 Sep 08
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Should You Change Your Play for PAR...Category: Tactics “I prefer traditional scoring, because when serving it gives me a degree of free... |
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18 Aug 08
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Early Preparation and Good Variatio...Category: Basics What is the common denominator for all of Jenny's shots from the front fore... |
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14 Aug 08
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Using Volleys To Create PressureCategory: Tactics One way of putting pressure on your opponent is to hit the ball as early as poss... |
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28 Jul 08
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Have faithCategory: Hitting Deep Sometimes a good shot does not reap instant rewards, but you must take the posit... |
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10 Jul 08
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How Long To Hit Your DrivesCategory: Hitting Deep Whenever you hit a squash shot, you really need to think about what you are tryi... |
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03 Jul 08
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Momentum ChangeCategory: Tactics Having watched the Murray - Gasquet match at Wimbledon yesterday, it reminded me... |
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19 Jun 08
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Anticipating cross-court return of ...Category: Tactics There are common patterns of play in squash to be looking out for...One of which... |
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05 Jun 08
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Serve Variation - At the bodyCategory: Serve & Return A great variation to your normal serve is to hit the ball into your opponent’s b... |
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02 Jun 08
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Chosing When To Go ShortCategory: The Short Game Watch this rally between Natalie Grainger and Laura Lengthorn-Massaro, and note ... |
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29 May 08
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Service Return BasicsCategory: Serve & Return Your first shot of each rally is the most important as it will likely decide who... |
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26 May 08
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Which Part Of the 'T'Category: Movement Your exact position on the T should vary from shot to shot. It will be dictated ... |
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12 May 08
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How Wide To Hit Your Cross-court Sh...Category: Tactics I'm going to talk to you about the width of your cross-court shots. |
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11 Feb 08
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Move Your OpponentCategory: Tactics You can make it hard for your opponent by putting him or her in one corner and t... |
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