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Developing a Community Sport Organization’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Policy

Megan C. Piché, Erik L. Lachance, and Shannon Kerwin

&I policies on their websites, Aisha gathered the titles and statements from various NSOs (e.g., Diving Canada, Volleyball Canada, Ringette Canada, Squash Canada, and Special Olympics Canada) as well as P/TSOs (e.g., Diving Ontario, Volleyball Ontario, Ringette Ontario, Squash Ontario, and Special Olympics

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Implementing Change at the Sunnyhill Health & Racquet Club

Chris Chard, Liam McCrory, Kirsty Spence, and Matthew Milligan

shower facilities. To finish the plan, the remodeled clubhouse would include two championship squash courts, necessitating a complete structural reengineering to the existing building, and a grand addition to house the squash facility. While Wilson knew Sunnyhill Township had not seen an addition to the

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Descriptive Epidemiology of Injuries in Professional Speedball Athletes

Prashant Meshram, Omar Yasser, Jacob Joseph, Kian Larijani, Andrea Lopes Sauers, Uma Srikumaran, and Edward G. McFarland

Racquet sports, comprising tennis, badminton, racquetball, squash, and speedball, have surged in popularity during recent years. 1 This trend has been attributed, in part, to the convenience and feasibility of these sports for athletes of all ages, as well as the low financial barriers to entry. 2

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A Qualitative Approach to Understanding the Impact of Partner Play in Doubles Racquet Sports

Sarah Deck, Brianna DeSantis, Despina Kouali, and Craig Hall

’s emotions ( Campo et al., 2017 ; Palmateer & Tamminen, 2018 ; Tamminen et al., 2016 ). Therefore, it is highly likely that doubles partners in badminton, squash, and tennis make use of these strategies, especially when their partner is playing poorly. The ways in which athletes can cope with emotions is

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Physical Impairments Disrupt the Association Between Physical Activity and Loneliness: A Longitudinal Study

Janet M. Boekhout, Brenda A.J. Berendsen, Denise A. Peels, Catherine A.W. Bolman, and Lilian Lechner

). Participants provided informed consent. Measures Physical activity is assessed using the Short Questionnaire to Assess Health-Enhancing Physical Activity (SQUASH; De Hollander, Zwart, De Vries, & Wendel-Vos, 2012 ; Wendel-Vos, Schuit, Saris, & Kromhout, 2003 ), which has an acceptable relative validity

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Exercise for Bone in Childhood—Hitting the Sweet Spot

Belinda R. Beck

) describing a comparison between 19 national level female squash players and 19 controls of side-to-side (s-t-s) differences in upper extremity bone mass is often used to support the prepuberty argument. The authors found a relationship between magnitude of s-t-s differences and number of training years and

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Financing Improvements and Expansion: A Case of the Sunnyhill Health & Racquet Club

Chris Chard, Liam McCrory, and Kirsty Spence

dissatisfied with the breadth and quality of the current amenities at SHRC. Fixing a porous roof was one thing; however, having a racquet club that lacked dining capabilities, a quality gym, nor squash, racquetball or badminton facilities seemed incongruent with the club’s name, and inferior to competing clubs

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In Every End, There Is Also a Beginning: Experiences of Career Transitions Through Sport

Christine Nash and Melissa Thompson

) Time as coach (years) Time as coach developer (years) Pat 54 Swimming 10 17 7 Alex 46 Basketball 12 15 4 Robyn 55 Athletics 16 20 5 Toni 56 Hockey 15 19 8 Casey 48 Football 16 16 4 Quinn 49 Squash 14 16 5 Morgan 57 Gymnastics 17 23 6 Data Collection This project adopted a retrospective approach to data

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Physical Activity Levels, Correlates, and All-Cause Mortality Risk in People Living With Different Health Conditions

Jenny M. Marks-Vieveen, Léonie Uijtdewilligen, Ehsan Motazedi, Dominique P.M. Stijnman, Inge van den Akker-Scheek, Adrie J. Bouma, Laurien M. Buffart, Vincent de Groot, Ellen de Hollander, Judith G.M. Jelsma, Johan de Jong, Helco G. van Keeken, Leonie A. Krops, Marike van der Leeden, Stephan A. Loer, Willem van Mechelen, Femke van Nassau, Joske Nauta, Evert Verhagen, Wanda Wendel-Vos, Lucas H.V. van der Woude, Johannes Zwerver, Rienk Dekker, and Hidde P. van der Ploeg

(SQUASH). 15 Using SQUASH, participants were asked about their habitual physical activity (frequency, duration, and intensity) addressing the main domains of physical activity (commuting, leisure time, household, and education/work). SQUASH was used to assess total physical activity levels expressed as

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Starving Your Performance? Reduced Preexercise Hunger Increases Resistance Exercise Performance

Mohamed Nashrudin Naharudin, Ashril Yusof, David J. Clayton, and Lewis J. James

/kg body mass) was low-energy orange-flavored squash (Double Strength Orange squash, Tesco, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom) with the remainder made up with tap water. After the squash and water were mixed, 1.5 g/kg body mass of maltodextrin was added to the solution (MyProtein, Northwich, United