What Do You Do When It’s All Going Wrong in Your Badminton Match?
A forum member recently wrote about a tournament they played in. They reached the final and won the first game. Sadly, their opponents then changed [...]
Why Is It That Whenever We Discuss Doubles Positioning On A Badminton Court, We Never Consider The Non-hitting Player?
Recently, I’ve been focussing on doubles positioning with players I’m coaching. During the sessions I was testing a new theory of mine and used [...]
What Else Will You Learn On My Next Residential Badminton Coaching Weekend – 20/21 November 2010?
One of the key skills in coaching for both the player and coach is to reflect on what has happened and ask what worked, what [...]
Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 3
Summary In the first part of this series of badminton skills articles, you discovered the different style of player. In part 2 I shared [...]
Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 2
In the first part of this series of articles, you discovered the different styles of badminton player. Some of you emailed me or commented [...]
Secret Badminton Skills You Must Possess In Order To Out Manoeuvre, Outplay And Outscore Your Opponent To Win The Game – Part 1
Have you ever played against an opponent you believe you should beat, but never have? Have you suffered the frustration of knowing you [...]
Are You Serving Short In Badminton To Win A Point or To Start A Rally?
I’ve often talked about the short serve in badminton being the most neglected part of the game. It’s an area professional badminton players take very [...]
All England Badminton Championships 11th March 2010 – A Coach’s Thoughts
The All England Badminton Championships always attracts the best players in the world. This gives me the ideal setting to study hitting technique, movement, body [...]