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Shuttle Smash participates in the Amazon Affiliate program. This article contains affiliate links and as an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to the purchaser. There were lots of news stories flying about in February in the badminton world. This was mostly off the court, but on the court – Finland hosted […]
Last week we saw the belated finals of the 2020 Badminton season – otherwise known as the World Tour Finals. Antonsen came away as Champion World Tour Finals 2020 edition. Given Viktor Axelsen’s amazing form recently, there were many who would have bet he would make it three out of three in Thailand. However, it […]
January 2021 saw the return of elite international competition and boy did we miss it. It was a welcome reminder to me how much I love the sport and not being able to play myself at the moment, this relieved some of the withdrawal symptoms! So here’s a Badminton Round-up of January 2021. Thai Tournament […]
What?! Another Thailand Tournament?! Yes, that’s right! Luckily for us (and the players), Thailand hosts two Super 1000 tournament’s which are worth a whole lot of money and points to qualify for the BWF World Tour Finals. The Toyota Thailand Open 2021 follows on from last weeks Yonex Thailand Open. With last week’s Yonex Thailand […]
On the 12th of January 2021, after the better part of a year passed us by, we finally had competitive badminton back in our lives in the shape of the Thailand Open 2021. In the current climate, many of us haven’t been able to play for months. However, watching the professionals doing what they do […]
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 […]
