![The 2018 Denmark Open marked the first time in at least a decade that all five titles were won by the world #1 shuttlers. By Don Hearn. Photos: Mark Phelan […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181021_1240_DenmarkOpen2018_MPP_6802_rotator-660x315.jpg "DENMARK OPEN – The best are the best")
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![Leana Ratri Oktila won two gold medals at the Asian Para Games last week in Jakarta, blocking one three-repeat and aiding another. By Don Hearn. Photos: Don Hearn / Badmintonphoto […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Susanto-Oktila_rotator.jpg "Oktila wins 2 Para Games golds, Susanto wins 3rd straight")
![The player auction held this week for India’s Premier Badminton League (PBL) included some tidy sums, particularly when seen next to 2018 prize money, even for some of badminton’s biggest […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180128_1633_IndonesiaMasters2018_BP015435_rotator.jpg "When private leagues help make a living")
![Goh Jin Wei beat China’s Wang Ziyi to become the first player to have won both a Youth Olympic gold and a World Junior Championship title. Photo: Badmintonphoto (archives) Three […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180730_1657_WorldChampionships2018_AA1I9712_featured-195x110.jpg "Goh adds Youth Olympic gold to her list of firsts")
![Lee Zii Jia became the first Malaysian men’s singles player other than Lee Chong Wei to win 5-figure prize money in the last 6 years. By Don Hearn. Photos: Yves […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181007_1456_ChineseTaipeiOpen2018_YVES5154_rotator-195x110.jpg "CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN – A new Lee, a new hope?")
![Antonia Meinke, a 21-year-old shuttler representing Austria passed away Saturday night. She had been involved in the dramatic car accident which cost the life of Malaysian shuttler Tan Chee Tean […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170522_1534_SudirmanCup2017_BPYN6910-195x110.jpg "Antonia Meinke passes away")
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![The BWF World Tour is back up over 500 from next week with the Japan Open and most of the badminton world’s top 10 will make their first appearances since […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180722_1653_SingaporeOpen2018_MIK_3150_rotator-115x115.jpg "Top shuttlers back to work from next week")
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![As Tai Tzu Ying vies again for the most prestigious title of her career, the illustrious cast of the women’s singles world will again line up to stop her. By […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180318_1409_AllEngland2018_BP028171_rotator-115x115.jpg "ASIAN GAMES Women’s Singles Preview – The field plays catch-up with tantalizing Tai")
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![The 2018 Denmark Open marked the first time in at least a decade that all five titles were won by the world #1 shuttlers. By Don Hearn. Photos: Mark Phelan […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181021_1240_DenmarkOpen2018_MPP_6802_rotator-36x36.jpg "DENMARK OPEN – The best are the best")
DENMARK OPEN – The best are the best
22 October 2018 6:50 AM | No Comments -
![Mia Blichfeldt was all smiles in Almere, Netherlands where she scooped the first major title of her young career at the Dutch Open. She had never won a tournament of […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181014_1227_DutchOpen2017_AVX_7359-copie-36x36.jpg "DUTCH OPEN – First major title for Mia Blichfeldt")
DUTCH OPEN – First major title for Mia Blichfeldt
14 October 2018 4:02 PM | No Comments -
![Leana Ratri Oktila won two gold medals at the Asian Para Games last week in Jakarta, blocking one three-repeat and aiding another. By Don Hearn. Photos: Don Hearn / Badmintonphoto […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Susanto-Oktila_rotator-36x36.jpg "Oktila wins 2 Para Games golds, Susanto wins 3rd straight")
Oktila wins 2 Para Games golds, Susanto wins 3rd straight
14 October 2018 5:53 AM | 2 Comments -
![The player auction held this week for India’s Premier Badminton League (PBL) included some tidy sums, particularly when seen next to 2018 prize money, even for some of badminton’s biggest […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180128_1633_IndonesiaMasters2018_BP015435_rotator-36x36.jpg "When private leagues help make a living")
When private leagues help make a living
12 October 2018 2:21 PM | No Comments
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![Goh Jin Wei beat China’s Wang Ziyi to become the first player to have won both a Youth Olympic gold and a World Junior Championship title. Photo: Badmintonphoto (archives) Three […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20180730_1657_WorldChampionships2018_AA1I9712_featured-36x36.jpg "Goh adds Youth Olympic gold to her list of firsts")
Goh adds Youth Olympic gold to her list of firsts
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