![5 years after reaching her first Grand Prix Gold final in Macau, Canada’s Michelle Li became champion at the Macau Open Super 300. By Don Hearn. Photos: Jane Piyatat / […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181104_1220_MacauOpen2018_AA1I2717_rotator-115x115.jpg "MACAU OPEN Finals – Michelle rules in Macau")
![A quintet of Korean veterans are back from retirement and into the finals of the Macau Open, including past champions Lee Hyun Il and Shin Baek Cheol / Ko Sung […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181103_1523_MacauOpen2018_8Y3A0469_rotator-115x115.jpg "MACAU OPEN SF – Korean veterans converge")
![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-115x115.jpg "DUTCH OPEN – First major title for Mia Blichfeldt")
![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-115x115.jpg "CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN – A new Lee, a new hope?")
![Singapore’s Yeo Jia Min may have won back the Vietnam Open title she took 2 years ago but for former World Champion Ko Sung Hyun, it was the first time […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20160310_2013_AllEngland2016_BP__6478_rotator-115x115.jpg "VIETNAM OPEN – Ko and Yeo win back titles")
![Marcus Ellis became the first English player in nearly 13 years to win a doubles double at a major badminton tournament, taking two at the 2018 Canada Open. By Don […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/04092018-1136-CommonwealthGames2018_LVA_9403_rotator-115x115.jpg "CANADA OPEN – 1st doubles double for Ellis")
![Chinese shuttlers took 3 titles at the U.S. Open on Sunday, including the first for Ren Xiangyu, who became the first teenage boy to win a title in the new […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/rotator20180617_1912_USOpen2018_BO9P5791-115x115.jpg "U.S. OPEN Finals – Ren takes a World Tour first!")
![Korean underdogs finished off the 3rd upset of top-seeded shuttlers this week, putting both Kim Won Ho and Kim Hye Jeong into finals in an event their mothers won 25 […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Kim-Hye-Jeong-NSF2086_rotator-115x115.jpg "U.S. OPEN SF – Like mothers, like offspring?")
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![Last week, fans on two continents had the rare chance to see a badminton game max out on points, with both the World Junior Championships and the Hong Kong Open […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181115_1738_HongKongOpen2018_BP014022_rotator-36x36.jpg "POLL – Do we really need ‘sudden death’?")
POLL – Do we really need ‘sudden death’?
20 November 2018 7:10 AM | No Comments -
![Goh Jin Wei added a World Junior Championship title to the won she won back in 2015, while Kunlavut Vitidsarn took his second in a row. By Don Hearn. Photos: […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181118_1431_WorldJuniorChampionships2018_YVES1736_rotator-36x36.jpg "WORLD JUNIORS – Goh and Vitidsarn each win a second!")
WORLD JUNIORS – Goh and Vitidsarn each win a second!
19 November 2018 9:25 AM | No Comments -
![Son Wan Ho wins his second Hong Kong Open title and confirms his spot in the World Tour Finals. By Don Hearn. Photos: Raphael Sachetat / Badmintonphoto (live) It had […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181118_1928_HongKongOpen2018_BP012389_rotator-36x36.jpg "HONG KONG OPEN Finals – Son wins a final, makes the Finals")
HONG KONG OPEN Finals – Son wins a final, makes the Finals
18 November 2018 2:13 PM | 5 Comments -
![Korea’s Son Wan Ho scored his first win over Kento Momota in 3 years to reach his first final in nearly 2 years, at the Hong Kong Open. By Don […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181117_1539_HongKongOpen2018_BP016173_rotator-36x36.jpg "HONG KONG OPEN SF – Son is back!")
HONG KONG OPEN SF – Son is back!
18 November 2018 4:21 AM | No Comments
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![Some positive news emerged yesterday from the Badminton Korea Association (BKA) as the Yonhap News Agency reported the body would be doing away with its age limit for independent players […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20181104_1634_MacauOpen2018_AA1I5098-36x36.jpg "No more age limit for Korean independents")
No more age limit for Korean independents
15 November 2018 8:35 AM | No Comments
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