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YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 2 – Two Huang-derful Performances

Posted on August 17, 2010 | No Comments
Both Huang Yixiang (pictured) of China and Huang Chao of Singapore make it to the boys’ singles quarter-finals after completing their pool matches with 3 full wins each. By Timothy Chan, Badzine Correspondent, reporting live...
YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 2 – Quarter-finalists Decided

Posted on August 16, 2010 | No Comments
Of four players seeded in the top two of the two badminton events at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games, only one made it out of the group stage. Thailand, China, and Malaysia are all...
YOUTH OLYMPICS Day 1 – Some upsets at the kick-off

Posted on August 16, 2010 | No Comments
Following the triumph of his compatriots, who won on Friday in boys’ soccer, unseeded local boy Huang Chao (pictured) also got host city Singapore to a roaring start when he caused an upset against second...
SINGAPORE YOUTH OLYMPICS – Live Streaming Available

Posted on August 15, 2010 | No Comments
The badminton event at the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympic Games kicked off this morning and fans around the world were able to catch some of the action live with free live streaming provided by Singapore...
YOUTH OLYMPICS – Spectacular Opening Ceremony!

Posted on August 15, 2010 | No Comments
The first-ever Youth Olympic Games got off to a great start with a spectacular and colourful Opening Ceremony on August 14 at The Float @ Marina Bay, with the city skyline providing an impressive backdrop....
YOUTH OLYMPICS – The Best of the Rest?

Posted on August 14, 2010 | No Comments
The Olympics are the Valhalla for every athlete. A treasure full of unforgettable memories for them and of course everyone single one of us fans and spectators. Singapore was not given the opportunity to organize...
LONDON OLYMPICS – Wembley for sure

Posted on May 27, 2010 | No Comments
The governing body for badminton, the BWF, made it official today that they had finally accepted the offer to switch the venue for the upcoming London Olympics from a temporary stadium proposed in the original...
OLYMPICS 2012 – Definite move to Wembley

Posted on May 16, 2010 | No Comments
After many talks between the London Olympic 2012 Organizing Comittee and the BWF, it was finally agreed that the badminton event would move to Wembley Stadium instead of being fielded in a temporary arena as...