Badminton’s new face France’s Alex Lanier reframes the sport with muscle power | Badminton News

The last two Olympics men’s singles titles have gone to a European, not an Asian. And the first Tour title immediately after Paris Games, the Japan Open, a Super 750…

Indian Badminton’s Secret Seven: Freeze-frame moments and mannerisms of India’s Olympic bound shuttlers

There will be lots of mayhem and hopefully some medals too as Indian badminton launches one of its most intriguing challenges at the Paris Olympics in the coming month. In…

PV Sindhu has been grinding it out leading to the Olympics, but is it a good thing? | Badminton News

Maybe none of the past matters, because it is the Olympics and because it is PV Sindhu at the Games. Perhaps, the injuries-healing status of each player in these last…

Will the budget cuts hamstring coach Park Joo-Bong and Japan’s yearning for Paris Olympic medals in Badminton?

Park Joo-bong, a former Korean doubles legend and the longterm director of Japanese badminton for 20 years, put into place robust systems to nurture the much-loved but low-key sport. He…

India’s Olympic-bound shuttlers can simulate court conditions, but can they recreate nerve-shredding pressure of 19-19 in a decider?

India’s Olympic-bound shooters and archers are attempting to recreate the field-of-play from the Paris Games, in order to be best prepared for the quadrennial. Just how accurately they can mimic…

Why Indian badminton needs to stay patient with Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand

Sensational, unending, long, 80-90 shot rallies is where women’s doubles pairings get famous in what is badminton’s toughest event to warm up to. The trouble is you realise you have…