The 2012 Yonex Denmark open has begun. You can watch it from the USA via youtube. All the qualification matches and the finals will be televised.
This Open is part of the OSIM Super Series, so the top ranked players will feature in this tournament. This link shows the qualification matches. Many thanks to Badminton.tv for supporting badminton by airing these to the internet.
Every Badminton fan will have the opportunity to see each point of the Olympic Badminton tournament!
Full live streaming of Badminton — up to 3 courts concurrently — will begin Saturday, July 28. This link takes you to a site where you can watch the Olympics in real time on your computer or mobile device.
USA Badminton will keep the link active throughout the Games so bookmark this page and don’t miss a minute of the action!
Also, in honor of the 2012 Olympic Games beginning Saturday, July 28, 2012, with Howard Bach and Tony Gunawan having the best chance for a medal in USA since Badminton became an Olympic Sport in 1992, USA Badminton is holding a fundraiser. The first 5 people to donate $50.00 on line will have a choice of a shuttlecock or a poster signed by Howard & Tony. The first 7 people that donate $25.00 will get a poster that is signed by Howard and Tony! Your gift will also be matched by the USOC.
To donate and receive your Olympic memorabilia, follow this link!
the finals of the 2012 Li-Ning Singapore Open Badminton are on June 24, 2012. You should be able to watch it on this channel. In the meantime, enjoy some video from the quarter finals.
Don’t forget that today the 2012 Djarum Indonesia Open is televised on YouTube. (This will work for people in the US, but might not be licensed for freeview for non US). Round 16 will be shown today. Check out the preview video below.
The USAB Senior Masters Tournament was mentioned on Arizona Illustrated. You can watch the clip below:
The 2012 Yonex-Sunrise India Open is the 4th leg of the OSIM BWF World Superseries and takes place in New Delhi from the 24th till the 29th of April 2012. The finals which took place yesterday are not online yet but the semis can be seen below on this post. Thanks to the Badminton World Federation for supplying this.
The OSIM BWF World Superseries is a 12-tournament series that attracts the participation of the top 32 badminton players from around the world. The top eight in each of the five disciplines on the Superseries standings will stand to fight for the Championship in season grand finale, the BWF Superseries Finals.
i’m sure many of you have scoured the internet for tips on badminton instructional videos. there are many out there and some differ. a friend of mine, known to the professional badminton community as “ai-yoh” recently pointed me to an excellent badminton training website.
This site features the following videos with subtitles where appropriate from these masters:
Coach Peter Rasmussen was the 1997 Badminton World Champion in Men’s Singles.
Coach Zhao Jianhua, nicknamed the Badminton King, is the former 1991 World Champion.
Coach Xiao Jie, nicknamed the Badminton Professor, is an actual professor teaching at the Capital Institute of Physical Education university in Beijing, China.
Coach Chen Weihua was a former coach of the popular world and olympic champion, Lin Dan.
Another edit of the video, a few more shots.
Smashcats 2012 University of Arizona badminton club from New Era Video on Vimeo.
Enjoy some light hearted video from the SmashCats March 2012 Badminton Tournament taken by the good people at New Era Productions!
Smashcats 2012 from New Era Video on Vimeo.
The 2012 Yonex All England Badminton Championships are currently happening and there are some great matches to watch. Hope you enjoy this video of Round 16! I hope you enjoy these 4 Hours of badminton goodness!
The OSIM BWF World Superseries is a 12-tournament series that attracts the participation of the top 32 badminton players from around the world. The top eight in each of the five disciplines on the Superseries standings will stand to fight for the Championship in season grand finale, the BWF Superseries Finals.