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Sometimes we’re disillusioned by our own skill level in badminton. Sometimes it takes a reality check to show us maybe we’re not as good as we thought we were. I had my own experience of this, coming out of university, thinking I was pretty good, thinking about going pro… then BAM got battered by players […]
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So there’s a badminton player in your life. Maybe it’s a girlfriend or boyfriend, son or daughter or even just your own badminton buddy/partner. But what to buy a badminton player? If they’re anything like the usual addicted player, they’ll have all the latest rackets and branded clothing. And let’s be honest, unless you’re into […]
Featured Image: Antony Stanley The players with the fastest smash in badminton are often doubles players. After all, this is their bread and butter. The sheer power they generate is awesome, combining it with steep angles, which is not easy to do! Now I only started watching professional badminton in 2008 as I was a […]
Featured Image: Sandro Halank The strongest country in badminton is often discussed among badminton fans, and usually, there’s a handful of nations which tend to crop up time and time again. Last year, I wrote this article which set out the strongest nations at the time (2019). This was based on the countries that had […]
Badminton is a great couple sport and one that can be a lot of fun, whether you’re trying it for the first time, or you are both seasoned pros! Among couples sports, badminton is easily one of the most accessible. So whilst others are thinking of romantic valentines activities to do together this February, why […]
Crossminton. Ever heard of it? Well, if you ever wanted to play badminton but…speedier, then Crossminton (or speed badminton) might be for you. ‘What the hell is that?’ I hear you. I was also rubbing my head. But after a little research, I was just plain desperate to play, just read on to see what […]
Update: Strongest Country In Badminton 2020 The badminton scene has certainly changed in the last 15 years or so. When I first started watching badminton, there were many elite players from all over the world. However the strongest nations were clearly Asian, and the nation which stood out the most was China. China has dominated […]
Hi, I’m a badminton addict. At least that’s what I’d say if it was an addiction. Luckily, it’s thought of more as a passion, so it’s totally healthy. This passion is shared with many of you. That’s why I started this blog. For other like minded individuals who feel the same way, love the sport […]
