Around The Court Squash Podcast

We welcome the newly crowned Qatar Champion and World #5 Diego Elias to talk about his recent victory Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We discuss some talking points over the last few events including the recent US Open at the Specter Centre. Asal is pretty good at squash, Gohar wins back to back titles, Amanda wins a maiden major title in San Fran and is rewarded with a ranking of 3 in the world + Bonus coverage on former guest match against a former student of his at Penn. The student in questions identity can neither be confirmed or denied..... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP 63 - its been a while, a lot has happened on the PSA Worldtour with 2 of the most prestigious events in 4 weeks with the World champs and British Open. Some outrageous squash and so many stories and sub plots but the biggest story has to be Paul Coll who put his name alongside the legends by landing his first major title - the British Open. Legendary stuff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

EP 62 World tour finals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're excited to speak to Laura Massaro on the relase of her new book "All in" She talks about the proces of writing a book, audio book bloopers, 80 k..........g of gin, her take on Osaka and much moreYou can order the book online. An amazing journey to the top, All in is a must read for any/all sports enthusiasts and will inspire all asprinig squash player,coaches, fans and some Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elgouna is over, Shorbaggy bags title #43, Sherbini wins her first ElGouna title but there were plenty other talking points at the last major event before the World Open in July. The Panel review, Chris Sachvie is on tour, who is LeBron James and whoop recovery data are some of the topics discussed Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Some upsets r us in El Gouna including a first round loss for the man in form Marwan ElShorbaggy! We review the first few rounds and look ahead to a tashtey week of squash as the 1/4s commence. Stu is not a fan of cheese and blames Lyall patterson for missing out on Vegas on the weekend to witness history as fellow Scot Josh Taylor became the undsiputed light welterweight champion of the world. And oddly enough is gunning for Crawford next..... Terrence Crawford Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

El Gouna begins. We review and make our predictions whilst stu sacrifices a big screen for a weekend in Vegas! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The squash community around the world is in mourning as we learned the passing of Malcolm Willstrop. The panel pay tribute to the great man. We are also joined by Karina Tyma and Robbie Downer, who have both recently bagged their maiden PSA titles in Texas and Prague respectivley. A massive achievemnt from both players who are in different stages in their careers, with Karina a rising Junior at Drexel University being coached by former world #1 John White, and Robbie, whos on the tour close to 10 years, shows how pererverance can be rewarded as the talented Englishman comes of age Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What a chat with Marwan Elshorbaggy.for EP 56! Authentic, unapologetic and hungry to win the bigest titles in the sport - this is a must listen. For any haters negatively tweeting him or voting for his opponents on instagram polls - keep feeding the fire baby!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.