British Open Squash Championships British Open Squash Championships The British Open Squash Championships is the oldest and most established tournament in the game of squash. It is widely considered to be one of the two most prestigious tournaments in the game, alongside the World Open (prior to the establishment of the World Open in the 1970s, the British Open was generally considered to be the "de facto" world championship of the sport.) The British Open Squash Championships are now often referred to as being the ""Wimbledon of Squash"". While there had been a professional men's championship for some years, the 'open' men's championship (for
Dave Nichol Dave Nichol David Alexander "Dave" Nichol (February 9, 1940 – September 22, 2013) was a Canadian product marketing expert. He was born in Chatham, Ontario. He introduced several store branded lines of products in the 1970s that propelled Loblaws from a struggling chain to an industry leader. For a time, as spokesman for Loblaws, he became a recognizable Canadian business personality, largely due to his being featured in thirty second commercials, and thirty-minute infomercials during the mid-1990s. Nichol also served as President of Loblaws Supermarkets. Nichol died in Toronto on September 22, 2013, at the age of 73. Nichol's father