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Insights Library — All Posts by Category
Explore the Racquet Sports Institute Insights Library—a single place for decision-grade analysis, benchmarks, and practical playbooks. Because no courts, no players, our content keeps facilities at the center while connecting market signals to design and day-to-day operations. You’ll find deep dives on ecosystem trends and country developments, proven facility models, smart management (planning, community, programming, operations tech), architecture that turns strategy into built performance, updates on our forthcoming AI.
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A Multi-Racquet Facility for Tennis, Squash, Padel, and Pickleball: Wolfgang Denk’s Vision at the Racket Center Graz
Explore Wolfgang Denk’s Racket Center Graz—a multi-racquet hub for tennis, squash, padel, and pickleball.
Sustainability: A Necessity and an Opportunity for Facility Growth
Sustainability is essential for racquetfacilities. Discover strategies to cut costs, reduce energy, and boost reputation with SFN insights.
Understanding Player Types: Selecting the Ideal Racquet Sport for Your Venue
Discover the best racquet sport for your facility by understanding player types in padel, squash, tennis, badminton & pickleball.
The secret behind Egypt’s Squash success: Facilities and Juniors
Discover how Egypt dominates squash with top facilities, strong junior programs, dedicated coaches, and insights from expert Ashraf Hanafi.
Software for Squash Facility Management Simplified: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover the key insights from the Best Practice of the Month series on selecting software for squash facilities.
Squash and the Olympic Games: From LA 28 to Brisbane 2032 – Opportunities and Challenges
Explore squash’s journey from LA 28 to Brisbane 2032, the challenges ahead, and what it takes to secure a permanent place in the Games.
The Right Software for Facilities – A Quick Guide for Operators (Part 3)
Optimize your squash facility with specialized software for booking, community engagement, and competitions.
“Learning from other sports. Why not?”
Discover how one-wall squash, inspired by Irish Wallball, can spark interest in schools and communities with minimal cost and a simple setup
Pioneering Squash Development in China: Insights from Lim Chee Ming
China’s rapid economic growth has opened countless doors for international sports, and squash is no exception.
The Right Software for Facilities – A Quick Guide for Operators (Part 2)
We take a closer look at Squashly, a player-centric software solution developed by the startup founded by Ivan Starodub.
Insights from The Sport Industry Report 2025: Opportunities for Squash Facilities
Discover key insights from The Sport Industry Report 2025, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and participation.
Leading the Way in Sustainability
Explore Wolfgang Hochmuth's insights on sustainable squash facilities, from energy efficiency to eco-friendly design and innovative solution
The Right Software for Facilities - A Quick Guide for Operators (Part 1)
This month marks the start of our “Best Practice of the Month” series, focusing on how to choose the right software solution for squash...
Squash (Sport) Market Size, Share, Growth, and Industry Analysis, and Regional Insight and Forecast to 2032
The global squash market is undergoing significant development, and a new market study provides comprehensive insights into its trends.
Key Trends Shaping Private Clubs in 2025
Explore 2025's evolving club trends, from sustainability to tech, fostering vibrant, future-forward membership experiences worldwide.
Openings of New Facilities in Pittsburgh, Portland, and Lawrence Celebrate Major Milestones
Three SEA member programs reached milestones with the openings of new or expanded facilities, setting the stage for enhanced programming...
Installing the Right Flooring for Squash Courts: A Practical Checklist
Learn how to select the best squash court flooring with this practical checklist: standards, wood, grades, installation, sustainability.
2024: A Year in Review – Opportunities in Racket Sports
In the 2024 SFN year review, we’re seeing a wave of fresh energy sweeping across racket sports. Squash isn’t just riding this wave.....
The Rise of Multi-Racquet Sport Facilities: A New Era for Squash and Beyond
The SFN is currently observing a significant trend towards large multi-racquet sport facilities.
The Strava Trend Report: Lessons for Squash Facilities from a Broader Fitness World
Learn from Strava’s 2024 report trends to inspire community, balance, and growth for squash facilities worldwide.
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