Friday 3 February 2012

An interview with Ivy Pochoda


Former US pro Ivy Pochoda's debut novel, The Art of Disappearing, was published in 2009.

Sustaining a career as a sportsperson and writing a book demand dedication and perseverance. But what other, less easily defined, psychological aspects might the two disciplines share?

Ivy offered me her own take. I also asked about the choice of themes and settings in The Art of Disappearing, and the challenges of transitioning from athlete to writer ...

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Wednesday 4 January 2012

Tickets available for Canary Wharf 2012

Tickets are available for this year's ISS Canary Wharf Squash Classic, to be held at the East Wintergarden at Canary Wharf, London, from 19th-23rd March.

World Champion Nick Matthew will be bidding to equal the trio of tournament wins held by his England team-mate and new world number one, James Willstrop ...

The event - now in its ninth year - is one of the best on the professional circuit, and has a reputation for its great atmosphere and innovative approach.

The full line-up is yet to be confirmed but reputation suggests it will attract a strong entry list.


Canary Wharf Squash Classic 2012
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