Oliver Shepherd
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Oliver Shepherd writes for Badmintonspeak.com. He is passionate about badminton development and for creating commercial opportunities for the sport.
Which shuttlecock speed should you choose and what’s the difference?
Did you know that the speed of a shuttlecock differs depending on the type or brand of shuttles you are using? Are you getting...
Has BWF’s initiative to promote AirBadminton worked out?
The Rise of AirBadminton: A Global Outdoor Revolution Since 2019 Since its launch in May 2019, AirBadminton has transformed the landscape of badminton, evolving from...
Will India become the next badminton superpower?
In nearly all categories, Indian badminton players have shown great progress in recent years. Is this an indication of India possibly becoming the next...
Why personal branding is key for ambitious badminton players
Creating a personal brand is a surefire way to increase the fanbase, and thereby income, of any semi-professional or professional badminton player. In this article,...
How to attract and motivate volunteers at your badminton club
Most badminton clubs are completely dependent on volunteers. But how do you attract and motivate volunteers to get involved? We've spoken to clubs around...
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Thailand Open 2025 results: Home Heroics and International Triumphs in Bangkok
The 37th edition of the Thailand Open concluded today...
🏸 Badminton Stories of April 2025: Asian Championships, European Championships and PanAm 2025
April is always a slow month in the calendar...
Lin Dan: The Rise, Reign, and Legacy of “Super Dan”
Lin Dan, born on October 14, 1983, in Longyan,...
Who are the all-time GOATS in badminton – men’s singles?
The GOAT debate is fierce. Badminton fans can't agree...