Growing up in Baltimore, 22-year-old Presley Smith began playing badminton at 9 years old. The sport is not as popular in the United States as it is in Europe and Asia, something Smith noticed while ...

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With the Odisha Masters and Guwahati Masters being shelved, India will host only two World Tour events from the next cycle ...

COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, January 30, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Match Point Pickleball Club, already recognized as ...

As pickleball gains popularity, parents are getting aware its developmental benefits compared with traditional racquet sports ...

The 15-point system proposed by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) is expected to favour European players, said national ...

Badminton is set to revert to its 3x15 scoring format after the BWF council agreed to the proposal. This change, which will be voted on in April 2026, aims to make matches more exciting and reduce ...

GUYANESE youth cricket coach Darien Best, 31, was awarded a scholarship through the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) in March last year to study for two months at ...

The Singapore Open will revert to Super 500 status from 2027 following a Badminton World Federation World Tour revamp. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

India send a strong 41-member contingent to the BWF Para Badminton World Championships 2026 in Manama, Bahrain. Check ...

The FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship 2026 is set to begin on February 13 to 15 in Wangels, Germany. Here's everything ...

Anna Kalinskaya arrived at the Australian Open with a sense of calm rather than expectation. Travelling with a reduced team and focusing on simplicity, the Russian produced another solid run in ...