Madison Squash Association | Squash league play in Madison, WI

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U.S. Squash Rules -

The current North American rules for doubles squash or singles squash as maintained by the United States Squash Racquets Association are more or less applicable to our matches.

Doubles | Singles Rules

 

Requirements!

All players are required to sign the liability waiver mandated by UW Madison as a condition of participation. Click here to download a PDF file with detailed registration instructions, a Madison Squash Association membership application and the liability waiver. UW faculty and staff must also pay the Nielsen Facility Access fee.

 


Madison Squash Rules and Requirements

Our main rules are (1) enjoy yourself, (2) wear eye protection and (3) play safe.

Participants provide their own racket, goggles and singles balls. We play with a double yellow-dot international ball for singles; the doubles ball is a red-dot hard ball. All players are required to wear non-marking court shoes. All participants should have played squash at least a few times previously. All league matches will count towards the Madison Squash Association's ladder. Proper courtesy and conduct is expected at all times. Lockers and change facilities are available.

Standard housekeeping details

The Madison Squash Association REQUIRES the use of eye protection during all league play. In addition, the Madison Squash Association strongly recommends the use of eye protection during all squash games. All participation is at the player's own risk.

All league matches count towards the Madison Squash Association's ladder.
Eye protection is required during all Madison Squash league play
The Madison Squash Association will not assume responsibility for the safety of persons or equipment and shall not be held liable for any damages or injuries incurred by players or equipment during league play.The Madison Squash Association will not assume responsibility for the safety of persons or equipment and shall not be held liable for any damages or injuries incurred by players or equipment during league play.

The Madison Squash Association does not provide individual accident insurance for participants. All participation is at the player's own risk.

E-Lessons, Strategy Guides and Tips to Improve Your Game

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 from SquashTalk's Training Room.

Drills, lessons and tips offered by guide-to-squash.org featuring streaming video.

How to play squash and other squash tips posted at squashclub.org. (Includes info about proper racquet grip and squash rules.)

Squash drills from Tar Heel Squash at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Strategy and squash tip archive from Cal Squash Club at U.C. Berkeley.