I believe that one of the most overlooked skills in badminton is changing grip. If you are a player wishing to improve your skills, it is essential that you master grip changing. To me, it is THE master skill [...]
Over the years, I’ve designed a range of tools to help develop badminton players at all levels. One of the simplest tools I use, and always carry in my bag is a tennis ball. There are so many uses for [...]
Since I launched my badminton blog in 2009 I have written numerous articles coaching articles, sometimes covering subjects rarely discussed by badminton players. I’ve also written so many racket reviews and recorded a few videos on specific elements of the [...]
As badminton coaches we teach players about the dangers of lifting the shuttle. However, there are times when a lift can be tactically advantageous. In this article you'll discover the tactical application of a badminton flick serve. Whenever you [...]
This article has resulted from a recent enquiry for my residential coaching weekend. Here’s the story… A previous attendee from my first residential coaching weekend recently emailed me expressing interest in the Advanced Course in September. He explained that his [...]
If you’ve been following this badminton tactics series of articles and have actually done something with the information rather than read only, then you’re on your way to improving your tactical ability and awareness. You’ll have created your checklist, [...]
I’ve had a number of good comments following the release of Part 1. Many thanks and I hope you enjoy Part 2. John says “to help improve tactically, you need to cover three areas – practice, position and pace. [...]
Over the last year I have noticed an increase in emails from players enquiring about fitness training for badminton or improving leg strength to increase speed on court. In particular, I receive a lot of enquiries over training to [...]
