badminton

Chinese badminton player, 17, dies after collapsing on court

JAKARTA, July 1, 2024 (AFP) - A 17-year-old Chinese player has died after collapsing on court during an international tournament…

World number one Axelsen out of badminton’s Malaysia Masters

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Dominant world number one Viktor Axelsen withdrew from badminton's Malaysia Masters starting Tuesday, saying he…

World champion Yamaguchi powers into Badminton Asia semis

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan surged into the Badminton Asia Championships semi-finals after fighting back…

‘She never gets tired’: Indonesian dad hails daughter’s badminton gold

KENDARI, Indonesia (AFP) -- As Ameruddin Pora's relatives gathered in his living room, shouting at the final of the Olympics…

Lee retirement leaves ‘Super Dan’ ploughing lonely Olympic furrow

by Peter STEBBINGS SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Lee Chong Wei's tearful retirement was not just a sad conclusion to one…

Booming ‘super’ league culture makes India’s sports market sizzle

by Faisal Kamal Agence France-Presse New Delhi, India (AFP) - Boxing, badminton, poker, pool -- every sport imaginable is re-branding in India as…

Thai badminton star Ratchanok cleared of doping

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Thai Badminton star Ratchanok Intanon broke down in tears and spoke of her relief Monday after…

Badminton: Serving you a shot of fun facts

The Unity Games International is getting nearer and nearer and the excitement is already mounting. Here's your daily dose of…

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