John Stuart 25th March 2019 Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:26 am Badminton player Joachim Persson has been banned from all competitive tournaments for 18 months and cannot perform any function in badminton during that time. Persson a former world top 10 singles player from Denmark was found guilty …
John Stuart 30th January 2019 Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:21 am One of badminton’s top female players Spain’s Carolina Marin suffered an awful injury as she ruptured her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during the Indonesia Masters final. The knee injury is consider one of the worst an athlete …
John Stuart 20th December 2018 Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:19 am Scotland’s head coach Tat Meng Wong has announced he is to step down from the role after two years at the helm. Malaysian Tat Meng Wong signed a four year contract back in 2017 and has overseen …
John Stuart 26th November 2018 Last updated on April 3rd, 2019 at 04:18 amThe Badminton Scottish Open has been taking place at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow. Kirsty Gilmour managed to retain her women’s single title overcoming the second seed Line Hojmark Kjaesfeldt of Denmark. Gilmour took the first game reasonably …
John Stuart 10th September 2018 Last updated on April 2nd, 2019 at 05:55 amIt will no doubt come as little surprise to hear that many of the world’s most successful sports stars earn huge amounts of money. I’m sure you would not be that surprised to learn that many earn far …
John Stuart 29th June 2018 Last updated on April 2nd, 2019 at 05:30 amThe CEO of Badminton Scotland Anne Smillie has announced that she is to retirement from her post. She had held the position since 1990 and had also been a BWF Council member between 2003 and 2009. You can …
John Stuart 17th May 2018 Malaysian badminton players Tan Chun Seang, 31 and Zulfadli Zulkiffli, 25 have been banned for 15 and 20 years respectively for match-fixing. During the independent hearing both players were found to have “engaged in corruption offences over a significant period and a significant number of tournaments” …
John Stuart 24th April 2018 Last updated on April 2nd, 2019 at 05:31 amIt’s time to catch up on all of the main highlights at this year’s Commonwealth Games from a badminton perspective. So here’s a quick Commonwealth Games 2018 badminton Round-up. The men’s singles saw Lee Chong Wei claim victory …
