![Korea’s Kim Won Ho was the first of five to take a career first Grand Prix title at the Canada Open. By Don Hearn. Photos: Yves Lacroix / Badmintonphoto (live) […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170716_1350_CanadaOpen2017_YVES7121_rotator.jpg "CANADA OPEN Finals – Four first titles, one streak starts")
![Kanta Tsuneyama beat former champion Lee Hyun Il to book a final matchup with comeback kid Kento Momota while Korea’s youngsters took down the top seeds as 18-year-old Kim Won […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170715_1453_CanadaOpen2017_YVES5371_rotator.jpg "CANADA OPEN SF – Kanta, Kento, and Korean teens with the upsets")
![Defending men’s doubles champions Attri/Reddy fell to the youngest quarter-finalist at the Canada Open as Korea’s 18-year-old Kim Won Ho reached his career first Grand Prix semi-final, times two! By […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170714_2048_CanadaOpen2017_YVES3504_rotator.jpg "CANADA OPEN QF – Indians lost two to Won Ho")
![Defending champions Manu Attri / Sumeeth Reddy and Do Tuan Duc / Pham Nhu Thao made it through to the quarter-finals at the Canada Open but Zhang Beiwen and the […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170713_2243_CanadaOpen2017_YVES4897_rotator.jpg "CANADA OPEN R16 – 2 top seeds down, defending champs hold on")
![Commonwealth Games gold medallists Michelle Li and Kashyap Parupalli both suffered early upsets at the Canada Open at the hands of talented challengers from Japan. By Don Hearn. Photos: Yves […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170712_1809_CanadaOpen2017_YVES2822_rotator.jpg "CANADA OPEN R32 – Japan tramples the Commonwealth")
![Playing mixed doubles in a Grand Prix Gold event for the first time in his career, Korea’s Seo Seung Jae won the Chinese Taipei Open, together with former champion Kim […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170527_1508_SudirmanCup2017__SUD7344_rotator.jpg "CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN Finals – Seo titles on first try")
![Badminton’s top prize winners of last year could be on their way to breaking records in 2017, as both Tai Tzu Ying and Chen Qingchen had won well over half […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/interim-winnings-Tai-and-Chen-195x110.jpg "Tai and Chen on track for record prize-winnings")
![Ratchanok Intanon is the only former world #1 still planning to attend next month’s New Zealand Open, as Lee Chong Wei’s withdrawal was made official yesterday. Originally, Intanon was one […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20150621_1629_USOpen2015_Yves3382-195x110.jpg "Lee Chong Wei withdraws from New Zealand")
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![The insurance company MetLife supports badminton at both ends of the spectrum as the title sponsor of Superseries tournaments as well as organises introductions to the sport for kids. MetLife […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IMG_66205-115x115.jpg "Health matters and badminton helps")
![Singles star Peter Gade was in Korea this past weekend to share both court and microphone with no fewer than four local doubles legends. Story and photos by Don Hearn […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Legends-2017-Goyang-IU5G0191_rotator-115x115.jpg "Legends’ Vision sees doubles in Korea")
![In spite of the stellar cast for this year’s Australian Open, the missing Europeans in men’s doubles and the unheralded absentees in the other doubles categories do make a difference. […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170415_1757_SingaporeOpen2017_BPYL4570_rotator-115x115.jpg "AUSTRALIAN OPEN Preview Part 2 – Finding one’s voice")
![Normally the outcome of the Indonesian Superseries Premier affects men’s singles absenteeism badly but seeing as all the seeds except Son Wan Ho were knocked out of contention early, they […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160611_1541_AustraliaOpen2016_BP__2286_rotator-115x115.jpg "AUSTRALIAN OPEN Preview Part 1 – Delectable any way you slice it")
![Each time, it’s a shock. I may keep that same smile on my face, but inside, it’s just painful. Why was I so lucky to be born in France, in […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/rotatoredito-115x115.jpg "EDITORIAL – Of humility and appreciation…")
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![Korea’s Kim Won Ho was the first of five to take a career first Grand Prix title at the Canada Open. By Don Hearn. Photos: Yves Lacroix / Badmintonphoto (live) […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170716_1350_CanadaOpen2017_YVES7121_rotator-36x36.jpg "CANADA OPEN Finals – Four first titles, one streak starts")
CANADA OPEN Finals – Four first titles, one streak starts
17 July 2017 3:57 AM | No Comments -
![Kanta Tsuneyama beat former champion Lee Hyun Il to book a final matchup with comeback kid Kento Momota while Korea’s youngsters took down the top seeds as 18-year-old Kim Won […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170715_1453_CanadaOpen2017_YVES5371_rotator-36x36.jpg "CANADA OPEN SF – Kanta, Kento, and Korean teens with the upsets")
CANADA OPEN SF – Kanta, Kento, and Korean teens with the upsets
16 July 2017 3:04 AM | No Comments -
![Defending men’s doubles champions Attri/Reddy fell to the youngest quarter-finalist at the Canada Open as Korea’s 18-year-old Kim Won Ho reached his career first Grand Prix semi-final, times two! By […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170714_2048_CanadaOpen2017_YVES3504_rotator-36x36.jpg "CANADA OPEN QF – Indians lost two to Won Ho")
CANADA OPEN QF – Indians lost two to Won Ho
15 July 2017 12:26 PM | No Comments -
![Defending champions Manu Attri / Sumeeth Reddy and Do Tuan Duc / Pham Nhu Thao made it through to the quarter-finals at the Canada Open but Zhang Beiwen and the […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170713_2243_CanadaOpen2017_YVES4897_rotator-36x36.jpg "CANADA OPEN R16 – 2 top seeds down, defending champs hold on")
CANADA OPEN R16 – 2 top seeds down, defending champs hold on
14 July 2017 4:47 PM | No Comments -
![Commonwealth Games gold medallists Michelle Li and Kashyap Parupalli both suffered early upsets at the Canada Open at the hands of talented challengers from Japan. By Don Hearn. Photos: Yves […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170712_1809_CanadaOpen2017_YVES2822_rotator-36x36.jpg "CANADA OPEN R32 – Japan tramples the Commonwealth")
CANADA OPEN R32 – Japan tramples the Commonwealth
13 July 2017 9:26 AM | No Comments -
![Playing mixed doubles in a Grand Prix Gold event for the first time in his career, Korea’s Seo Seung Jae won the Chinese Taipei Open, together with former champion Kim […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170527_1508_SudirmanCup2017__SUD7344_rotator-36x36.jpg "CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN Finals – Seo titles on first try")
CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN Finals – Seo titles on first try
02 July 2017 11:23 AM | No Comments
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![Badminton’s top prize winners of last year could be on their way to breaking records in 2017, as both Tai Tzu Ying and Chen Qingchen had won well over half […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/interim-winnings-Tai-and-Chen-36x36.jpg "Tai and Chen on track for record prize-winnings")
Tai and Chen on track for record prize-winnings
19 July 2017 2:31 PM | 2 Comments
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