In our mission to boost participation, we support talented Squash players of all abilities, who are underrepresented, to reach their goals in the sport and much more.
Whether you are an experienced Squash talent based in the UK or living in one of the emerging countries, in which the sport is developing a strong following (via an intermediary); we offer support and advice to you every step of your journey to accomplishing your dreams of playing Squash professionally onto the world stage.
What makes us different:
Unlike most commercial sports agencies, we will not take a percentage of any sponsoring deals you obtain and we treat you like a business partner. Furthermore, as part of our Talent Support programme, you automatically become a brand ambassador for our company and showcase your talent in our community outreach events with Squash provision partners.
What we can do for you:
We can formulate a robust public relations strategy to enhance your visibility among potential sponsors. Our team possesses substantial connections within the media, finance, retail and legal domains, positioning us to assist you in ascending to the status of the next squash sensation us to assist you in ascending to the status of the next squash sensation.
Regardless of your level, we are committed to providing unwavering support for every Squash player:
- Junior Squash players (UK/International)* – You may want some mentoring in terms of how to manage your education alongside squash activities or just some advice on how to manage your social media activities to promote your talent.
- Senior Squash players (UK) – if you need help approaching a sponsor, we can map out for you a plan to promote your talent and talk with agencies on your behalf.
- Senior Squash players (International) – if you are an international Squash player, we can seek legal representation for you if you are looking to play in the UK. (Note: legal representation is subject to requirements). As part of our commitment to you, we assist in getting you on educational courses to help improve your English vocabulary and identify any courses to improve your communication skills when dealing with the media.
*Note, if you are a Squash player under the age of 18, we would need consent from your parents/guardians to speak with you alternatively allow them to contact us to discuss a talent support plan for a playing career in Squash.
Player health and wellbeing:
For your health and well-being support, we can offer assistance by connecting you with qualified experts in the fields of holistic therapy and life coaching. They can provide help in both your personal and professional life, whether you’re on or off the Squash court.
The Onyx Squash Academy is committed to Safeguarding the welfare of both junior Squash players and young adults both on/off the Squash court.
Professional development:
If you are an elite Squash player, who is looking for advice on studying or career development beyond playing, we have connections in education and professional fields, who can help you plan your next move.
Let’s talk:
To register an interest in our Talent Support, please complete a registration form to arrange a meeting on what we can do for you to assist in making you a Squash star that everyone knows and young people can aspire to be like.
All discussions are confidential and require no payment. Visit our Talent page to see the Squash players we currently support.