Official Squash Governing Body
The 35th annual National Squash Championships, sponsored for the 12th successive year by the Barbados Olympic Association Inc., resumed on Monday May 25th after a one week hiatus for the excellent BCQS Masters event that was held by the BSC Continue reading 35th National Squash Championships – Report on Day 5
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Beatrice Allen (pictured) has joined the International Softball Federation?s (ISF) ruling Executive Council as the sport continues its efforts to get reinstated into the Games. Allen, the president of the Gambian Softball Federation who introduced Continue reading I.O.C. Member joins softball committee
The top four squash players in Barbados – i.e. Shawn Simpson, the top seed; Gavin Cumberbatch the #3/4 seed (who are both in the 8-man Caribbean Men’s draw) plus Karen Meakins and Cheri-Ann Parris (who have been included in the Continue reading Top Barbadian players and officials off to prestigious Cayman Squash Open
Two of the most experienced squash referees in Barbados, Craig Archer and Orson Simpson, have been invited to officiate in the Cayman Squash Open from May 5 ? 10, 2009 at the South Sound Squash Club, in George Town, Grand Continue reading Top Caribbean Squash Referees to Officiate in Major Squash Tournament in the Cayman Islands
The annual Sagicor General Junior National Squash Championships got underway at the Barbados Squash Club, Marine Gardens, Christ Church on Friday April 17th with 8 girls and 20 boys competing in mainly round robin formats in the following age groups: Continue reading The 29th annual Sagicor General Junior National Squash Championships are underway
The Barbados Squash Club’s first In-House league for 2009 came to an exciting conclusion on Friday (March 20th) evening. The event which was sponsored by Diamonds International, took place over 3 weeks with 7 teams competing against each other. Six Continue reading Diamonds International Squash League 2009
The new “Official” scoring system for squash – i.e. point-a-rally to 11 (PAR to 11) – becomes effective worldwide on April 1, 2009. With this in mind the WSF Referees and Rules Committee has made the following slight change to Continue reading The WSF has revised the Marker’s announcement at 10-all in PAR to 11
Mr. Barry Faguy, a World Squash Federation International Referee (IR), from Canada conducted a short training seminar for certified local squash referees on Saturday, March 14, 2009 in the meeting room of the Barbados Olympic Association?s Olympic Centre building in Continue reading WSF International Referee conducts training seminar for local squash referees
By an overwhelming vote at the last World Squash Federation (WSF) Annual General Meeting in Manchester in October 2008 it was agreed that the official scoring system for the world singles game of squash will now be point-a-rally (PAR) to Continue reading Point a Rally, here we come!!
Current ten-time BSRA President, Craig Archer, was re-elected for a third four-year term onto the Executive of the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. at the BOA AGM held in November 2008. All the former BOA Officers (including long standing BOA President, Continue reading Archer re-elected to Executive Council of Barbados Olympic Association