Tag: Laura Massaro

  • Nicol Reclaims Crown in Women’s Allam British Open

    England, May 18, 2014: World number one Nicol David avenged her title loss last year by beating England’s defending champion Laura Massaro in today’s final of the Women’s Allam British Open Squash Championship to win the historic Women’s Squash Association (WSA) World Series Platinum title at the Sports Arena in Hull for the fifth time…

  • Laura Massaro in half century British Open bid

    London, Apr 03, 2014: World No 2 Laura Massaro bids to become the first Englishwoman for more than 50 years to defend the world’s most prestigious squash title when she takes on Hong Kong’s Joey Chan in the first round of the Allam British Open in Hull next month. The Women’s Squash Association World Series…

  • Laura Massaro Wins Women’s World Championship

    Penang, Mar 23, 2014: World number two Laura Massaro fought off a courageous attack by teenage Egyptian giant-killer Nour El Sherbini in today’s final of the Penang CIMB Women’s World Squash Championship in Malaysia to become the first Englishwoman to win the world title for 15 years. The 30-year-old from Preston’s place in squash history…

  • England’s world No 2 Laura Massaro

    Chicago, Mar 04, 2014: England’s world No 2 Laura Massaro stormed to her 13th title on the WSA World Tour when she beat Raneem El Welily, the world No3 from Egypt, in the final of the Women’s METROsquash Windy City Open, the Women’s Squash Association (WSA) Gold 50 event at the University Club of Chicago…

  • Kasey Brown has been elected President

    New York, Jan 21, 2014: Australia’s world No11 Kasey Brown has been elected President of a new board of directors of the Women’s Squash Association following a meeting of WSA members during the J.P. Morgan Tournament of Champions this week in New York. “As the newly-appointed President of WSA, I would just like to say…

  • Historic win by Malaysian squash queen Nicol David

    Drexel University in Philadelphia – USA, Oct 19, 2013: In her longest title triumph since the introduction of PAR (point-a-rally) scoring, favourite Nicol David overcame second seed Laura Massaro in the final of the Women’s Delaware Investments U.S. Open Squash Championship at Drexel University in Philadelphia to become the first player in the event’s history…

  • Nicol David & Laura Massaro to meet in Final

    Drexel University in Philadelphia – USA, Oct 18, 2013: Top seeds Nicol David and Laura Massaro will contest the Women’s Delaware Investments U.S. Open Championship final at Drexel University in Philadelphia after coming through contrasting semi-finals of the Women’s Squash Association World Series Platinum event, which – for the first time ever – is providing…

  • Serme continues english cull at Carol Weymuller

    New York, USA, Oct 06, 2013: France’s unseeded Camille Serme celebrated her third successive English scalp in the Carol Weymuller Open in New York when she dethroned defending champion Laura Massaro to set up a final of the Women’s Squash Association Gold 50 event celebrating its 40th anniversary at The Heights Casino in Brooklyn against…

  • UK shopping centres want more ‘Pop-Up’ squash shops

    London, August 27, 2013: An exciting England Squash & Racketball initiative to temporarily convert empty shops into squash courts has received widespread interest from shopping centres across the UK. The Big Hit ‘pop up’ squash shop campaign is aimed at introducing people to the sport whilst successfully transforming empty retail spaces into a temporary high…