![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-115x115.jpg "When private leagues help make a living")
![The auction for India’s Premier Badminton League (PBL) was completed on Monday with some very interesting names at the top of the bidding, with H. S. Prannoy the top pick […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170825_1721_WorldChampionships2017_BPRS8463_rotator-115x115.jpg "Prannoy, Shin, and Tian surprise stars in PBL auction")
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![The BWF made the obvious choices for 2018 Player of the Year candidates, naming the big winners in all five categories, including mixed doubles World Champions Huang Yaqiong and Zheng […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Players-of-the-Year_rotator-36x36.jpg "Close race for BWF Player of the Year Awards")
Close race for BWF Player of the Year Awards
08 December 2018 5:35 AM | No Comments -
![Japan, now one of the strongest countries in badminton, saw 5 of its 7 entries in the world’s top 3 prove themselves #1 in Japan. Story and photos by Miyuki […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/All-Japan2018-47380480_rotator-36x36.jpg "ALL JAPAN CHAMPS – World rankings reflect who’s best in Japan")
ALL JAPAN CHAMPS – World rankings reflect who’s best in Japan
04 December 2018 1:08 PM | 1 Comment -
![Three ladies at the Gwangju Korea Masters had to bow to their elders – or eonni in Korean – on Sunday as all three doubles finals ended long title droughts. […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IU5G5847_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA MASTERS Finals – The power of eonni!")
KOREA MASTERS Finals – The power of eonni!
02 December 2018 3:22 PM | No Comments -
![3-time winner Eom Hye Won is back in the final at the Gwangju Korea Masters, but she and Ko Sung Hyun are up against a hot pair looking for a […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/iu5G4152_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA MASTERS SF – Eom looks to title in her limited run")
KOREA MASTERS SF – Eom looks to title in her limited run
01 December 2018 3:29 PM | 2 Comments -
![The last remaining top seeds at the Korea Masters, Jordan/Oktavianti and Son Wan Ho, made it through tough quarter-final contests. Story and photos: Don Hearn Praveen Jordan and Melati Daeva […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/IU5G3838_rotator-36x36.jpg "KOREA MASTERS QF – Top seeds survive third test")
KOREA MASTERS QF – Top seeds survive third test
01 December 2018 4:22 AM | No Comments
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![With the 2018 World Tour set to wrap up, the entries are already in for the first events of next season, and several top players are slated to appear in […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20141120_1329_HongKongOpen2014-RSC_7494-36x36.jpg "New pairs due in January")
New pairs due in January
09 December 2018 3:48 AM | No Comments -
![Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Woon Khe Wei has retired from international badminton, The Star reported yesterday. The Malaysian daily said that the former world #9 took the decision after […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/20170523_1540_SudirmanCup2017_BPYN8822-36x36.jpg "Woon Khe Wei calls time on career")
Woon Khe Wei calls time on career
08 December 2018 2:02 AM | No Comments -
![No fewer than four former top ten badminton players will tie the knot this December, two of them to each other, while there will be at least two all-badminton weddings […]](http://www.badzine.net/wp-content/uploads/ngg_featured/Dec2018-marriages_featured-36x36.jpg "December is badminton wedding month!")
December is badminton wedding month!
06 December 2018 7:39 AM | 1 Comment
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