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Nicol David Arena - Court Naming Ceremony

Nicol David Arena - Court Naming Ceremony
Dato’ Nicol David (“Nicol David”) is back in Malaysia for a day to be part of Malaysia’s sports history. Today, October 20th, 2009 the main court of the National Squash Centre (NSC), has been officially named after the four-time world champion Nicol David. I was once again invited by SquashStars.com...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, Tournaments, Tourney 2009 on 07 17th, 2009 | No Comments

World’s Top Squash Players To Compete In Kaohsiung World Games

Players from 24 nations - more than ever before - will compete in the Squash championships in this month’s World Games, the multi-sport event which is being staged in the Chinese Taipei city of Kaohsiung under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Squash events, which...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, WISPA, World Squash News on 07 17th, 2009 | No Comments

Nicol is No.1 for third unbroken year

The 25-year-old from Malaysia, who commands billboard space in Kuala Lumpur such is her superstar status, has become the third player behind New Zealander Susan Devoy (58 months) and Australian Michelle Martin (44 months) to achieve the unbroken run. The Champ David claimed her third World Open title...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, Tournaments, Tourney 2009 on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Nicol out to continue world domination

Nicol out to continue world domination
AFTER a slow start to the year, tournaments are coming thick and fast for Nicol David who celebrated her 37th month as the women’s World No 1 when the latest Wispa Tour rankings were released on Friday. Nicol, who has reigned uninterrupted at the top of the rankings for the last 34 months, will...
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Posted by wmsiew in :Featured Articles, Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, WISPA, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Andrew Shelley: Wispa is Growing

Andrew Shelley: Wispa is Growing
Andrew Shelley doesn’t do mobile, which is odd when you take a moment to look around the WISPA chief executive’s four walls in his London office. Framed promotional tour certificates from all four corners of the globe ensue: Kingston, Nepal, Salvador, Rio and Estonia to name but a few. Lucky then...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, Malaysian Squash, News on Nicol, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Tunku Imran: Coordination is Everything

Tunku Imran: Coordination is Everything
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Bernama) — Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tunku Imran Tuanku Ja’afar said he was very much encouraged by the views expressed by newly-appointed Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek on the directions he wants to take Malaysan sports. “I...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, News on Nicol, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

World No. 1 Nicol David insured for RM150,000

PETALING JAYA: Sixty-nine of Malaysia’s top athletes have so far been insured for more than RM2mil under the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM)-Carlsberg Athletes Retirement Scheme since 1994. World No. 1 women’s squash player Nicol David and world No. 1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei are among the outstanding...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, Tournaments, Tourney 2009 on 04 29th, 2009 | No Comments

WISPA World Tour Boosted By New Cayman Islands Stopover

Image via WikipediaThe exotic location of the Cayman Islands provides the setting for a brand new event on the WISPA World Squash Tour when the Women’s Cayman Islands Open takes place on Grand Cayman next month. Hosted by the South Sound Squash Club from 7-10 May, following two days of qualifying,...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, Tournaments, Tourney 2009 on 04 15th, 2009 | No Comments

Nicol gets chance to put things right

NICOL David returns to action at two Wispa Tour tournaments in North America — the Cayman Islands Open and Texas Open next month. The World No 1 has featured in only one tournament this season, the Kuala Lumpur Open, and the swing through the Caribbean and Texas offers Nicol a chance for some...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, News on Nicol, Tournaments, Tourney 2009 on 04 2nd, 2009 | No Comments

2009 Cayman Open gets green light

2009 Cayman Open gets green light
Image by Getty Images via DaylifeThe Cayman Islands Squash Open has been officially launched and the best players in the world will be coming to Cayman in a couple of months. Minister of Sport Alden McLaughlin launched the 2009 pro squash tournament with the announcement that the world No.2 and world...
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