Squash Facilities Network

Uniting squash experts, enthusiasts, investors and coaches to unlock the sport's limitless potential. (a working group of the European Squash Federation)

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We've decided to close our X account, but please continue to follow the Squash Facilities Network on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram. We have very exciting plans in the pipeline!

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How can you make your squash club more inclusive?

We asked Aron Harper-Robinson, founder of @CalderSquash, whose programmes have spread to over 25 squash clubs across England.

Read more: https://t.co/8DGodTNc9U

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How do different types of #squash court wall affect a beginner's first experience of the sport?

We find out: https://t.co/UZfQZEr7NN

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The @FOSAmsterdam is one of the world's largest squash clubs. With 20 glassback courts and an all-glass showcourt, it is a Mecca for our sport.

We speak to manager Patrick Koopman about the secrets to its success.

https://t.co/egtWRfcxFT

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Ekapa Squash uses #squash to support children from the Langa township in Cape Town - and it's a good example of how development programmes can also benefit the squash venues which host them.

Read more: https://t.co/ObhGiN04vo

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The Squash Facilities Network is re-launching, with some brand new features!

- New website design
- Huge library of best practice case studies
- News section
- SFN Institute
- SFN Members' Area
- SFN Job Board

Read more: https://t.co/36JaHQiyAk

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A new Dutch initiative called 'The Squash Business Club' is a great template for squash facilities to generate new players, sponsors and investment.

Find out more: https://t.co/rD8Okh091t

#squash #sportbusiness

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The Squash Facilities Network and @swedishsquash are excited to invite key stakeholders to a conference in Stockholm on 26-27 October dedicated to the future of squash in Sweden.

More details: https://t.co/GP57rKhhhS

#squash #svensksquash

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Here's a rundown of what we know so far about the squash programme at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.

https://t.co/H0CO21NaiD

#squash @USSQUASH #LA2028 #LA28

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🥰 Establish squash as a modern, inclusive brand
🏢 Build stable foundations
🤝 Develop effective partnerships
👧 Engage young audiences

Read more about the aims of a new initiative to revitalise #squash in Hamburg. ⬇⬇

https://t.co/4jJsZLXfmC

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The Swedish Squash Association and a talented squash-playing carpenter have made the world's first collapsible #squash court.

The prototype opens up squash to local communities, starting with disadvantaged kids in Stockholm.

https://t.co/P9ovNxie1r

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A new chapter for the Squash Facilities Network...

A year after our launch as part of the European Squash Federation, we are now proud to announce that SFN will become an independent entity.

Find out more: https://t.co/vSQ2jiBeRS

#squash #squashfacilities #squashclubs

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It’s a different business model to most squash clubs in the UK, but lots of good points in this @ClubTowers article that apply across the board

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We sit down with Ashraf Hanafi, renowned squash coach and technical consultant in Egypt and Germany.

He warns clubs that the benefits of all-glass courts do not translate from the pro game to beginners and intermediate players.

https://t.co/pdFA2jAOJ4

#squash #squashfacilities

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Towers Health & Racquets Club is one of very few UK squash facilities that has a waiting list to become a member. How have they created such an unprecedented level of demand?

Find out here ⬇️⬇️

https://t.co/VOBgHXsMsF

#squash #squashfacilities

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@SteelCitySquash in Pittsburgh encapsulates many of the American squash market's unique characteristics.

Find out more ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/1FlyfF2KkH

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What does the 2024 Global Squash Report tell us about different types of squash facilities? (commercial, members' clubs, non-profit, educational etc)

We look at links between types of squash facility and their success in driving participation.

https://t.co/NhIGQbkOKW

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#Paris2024 is upon us! And after the next two weeks of thrilling sport, squash’s Olympic cycle will begin...

ESF President, Thomas Troedsson, looks at how Olympic inclusion will impact squash.⬇️⬇️

https://t.co/nQ64yZqGQA

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How can squash facilities attract funding for their programmes?

We ask the Nicol David Organisation, which has backing from @MercedesBenz, @JDSports, @DunlopSquash and @aiamalaysia! ⬇️⬇️

https://t.co/4lFgxCapJp

#squash #squashfacilities @NicolDavid #funding

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How can squash facilities use social media to deepen connections with their players and engage with the local community?

Our head of content @Mike_Dale1978 offers some tips: https://t.co/TNzVSTRQjF

#squash #squashfacilities #squashclub

(📸 @WeAreOpenSquash)