ASB Archive for 2010
International News
- The best glass court in the world!
Recently the Englishman Nick Matthew became the new World Open Champion – our congratulations. The promoters of the Saudi World Open 2010 also relied on the experience and quality of the ASB SquashCourts. Tournament Director Robert Edwards said: “As the World Open Tournament Director I can say that I have not had one single complaint [...]
- ASB Squash Courts in Jerusalem!
Further three courts with 2 movable side walls have been delivered to Tel Aviv (Jerusalem) and are being installed in the „YMCA – Centre“. The project will be completed by end of November, so that all squash fans can book their first matches on the new squash courts. In Esbjerg, a town with 72.000 inhabitants, [...]
- ASB Squash Court for Geoff Hunt!
At the moment five Squash Courts, System 100 and a new ASB ShowGlassCourt are being installed in Doha / Qatar. The ASB Team builds the courts in one of the world’s biggest sports centres, the „Aspire Academy for Sports Excellence“. The Australian squash legend Geoff Hunt (4 times World-Open-Winner and eight time British-Open-Winner), Aspire’s head [...]
- ASB installs squash courts in the South Seas!
Papeete on the Tahiti Island is the capital of French Polynesia and in the middle of the South Seas. The city with around 26.000 inhabitants received its first squash courts from ASB. Four courts were installed by the ASB Supervisor Wolfgang Keppner and workers of the contractor AS Phenix (two courts in a row – [...]
- ASB develop an integrated 3 referee handheld tool using iPods
The next revolution for professional squash is just around the corner – TopSquash referee pro, a fully integrated referee console which brings technology to referee decision making and audience presentation is being launched by ASB, the heart of squash innovation. The use of cutting edge technology ensures a smoothly run of a game and precise [...]
- Horst Babinsky, the tireless squash innovator
For more than 35 years ASB, with Horst Babinsky the founder and owner of this company, has developed squash courts and many other things around squash. “Squash is my life”, says Babinsky. The latest examples are the 11 courts, including an ASB ShowGlassCourt – that have now been completed for the Commonwealth Games in India. [...]
- ASB Squash Courts for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi
For the fifth time in succession or the 20th consecutive year ASB is designing the squash courts for the prestigious Commonwealth Games which take place every 4 years. After Kuala Lumpur (1998) the Games will be taking place in Asia for the 2nd time – it will be India’s first time as the hosting country. [...]
- ASB ShowGlassCourt once again at „Schlag den Raab“!
Two Years ago the ASB ShowGlassCourt was built up in the Brainpool-Studios in Cologne. The court was part of the famous television shows called „Schlag den Raab“ (beat the Raab). Today it was the second time entertainer Stefan Raab had to play squash against the candidate who wants to win the 1,5 million euro. Squash [...]
- The ASB ShowGlassCourt: “The best court I have ever played on!”
Many big tournaments – amongst others the World Open in Kuwait, the PSA Masters in India and the Saudi Internationals – were played on the ASB ShowGlassCourt. So far this court had always got high marks, but this time – after the new floor system was presented – the whole squash world was again full [...]