squash

Another Award Where Popularity Is The Key

It is hard to believe that once upon a time there were very few trophies awarded for winning in sport. In the ancient Olympic Games, an olive wreath was the prize. When the modern Olympics commenced in Athens in 1896

A Sporting Secession? There Would Appear To Be Grounds For One.

According to The Australian Newspaper today there may be a sporting secession about to take place in Australia. As far-fetched as that may sound to many, there are other issues at play that make it a possibility. The newspaper stated

More than a Numbers Game

Pakistan has never been a powerhouse Olympic nation. It has won just ten Olympic medals since first competing at the 1948 Games in London. Pakistan’s first medal came in field hockey at the Melbourne Olympic Games in 1956 when it

Selection Process Starts Again

Organisers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have taken the step of officially launching the bidding process for sports hoping to be added to the Summer Games in Japan, the International Olympics Committee (IOC) confirmed last week. The two news sports

Australian Contribution to Record Breaking World Number One

It was a record few thought would be beaten, New Zealander Susan Devoy’s domination of squash. She was World Number One for 105 months between 1984-1993. However in sport it pays to never say never. At the start of the