There are a few fun tricks that you can learn with a badminton racket. However, one of the most fun is using the racket to get the shuttlecock off the floor. So, how do you pick up a shuttlecock with your racket? First, you’ll need to position your racket next to the shuttlecock. It should… Continue reading How to Pick Up a Shuttlecock With Your Racket?
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How To Start A Badminton Club – The Ultimate Guide
Starting a badminton club can feel overwhelming, but we are here to make it easier for you. Even though there is a bit of bureaucracy to go through and some effort required, starting a badminton club can be one of the most rewarding experiences for a badminton lover. How can you do it, though? To… Continue reading How To Start A Badminton Club – The Ultimate Guide
Badminton Sweet Spot: How to Hammer Shots On Target
When I first started Badminton, I wondered if where you hit the shuttlecock had any impact on the type of shot you could get. After researching this idea, I found that where you hit the racket does affect the power and accuracy you can get. It is so important, that the good area where you need… Continue reading Badminton Sweet Spot: How to Hammer Shots On Target
What Are Badminton Rackets Made of? All the Materials Explained
Badminton rackets are one of the most important equipment you need in order to play badminton. I was curious to know the different materials badminton rackets are made of so I did a bit of research online. I didn’t find any website that gave the complete overview, so I decided to write this article to… Continue reading What Are Badminton Rackets Made of? All the Materials Explained
What Are the Parts of a Badminton Racket? All You Need to Know
The most important piece of equipment in badminton is the racket. With one swift motion, you can gently tap the shuttle and send it soaring over the net toward your opponent. But have you ever taken the time to think about each and every part of your badminton racket? Badminton rackets look fairly simple, but… Continue reading What Are the Parts of a Badminton Racket? All You Need to Know
How Does String Tension Affect The Badminton Racket?
You finally picked out the perfect racket for you and your game, but you aren’t quite ready to jump on the court yet. You still have to decide how you want your racket strung. String tension is directly related to racket performance, so it is important to understand what different tension will do to your… Continue reading How Does String Tension Affect The Badminton Racket?
12 Badminton Footwork Tips That Will Improve Your Speed
Footwork in badminton is one of the most important skills to have and one of the most difficult to master. Proper footwork will allow you to reach the shuttle faster and in a better position, which will make your shots more accurate because you can perform them from a more comfortable position. In this article,… Continue reading 12 Badminton Footwork Tips That Will Improve Your Speed
Badminton Doubles Serving Rules Explained with Examples
Doubles service rules in badminton can be a bit tricky to understand. They are certainly trickier than service rules for singles, which are seen as much straight forward. For this reason, I decided to create this post, where I will explain in detail all you need to know about serving rules in doubles for badminton.… Continue reading Badminton Doubles Serving Rules Explained with Examples
Why Do Badminton Players Cut the Strings?
You have seen during a tournament on TV or maybe just during training, a player cut the strings of the racket. But, why do badminton players cut the strings? Badminton players cut the strings of the racket once one string is broken, in order to avoid building pressure into specific parts of the frame, which… Continue reading Why Do Badminton Players Cut the Strings?
Badminton Strokes – Definition & Types
Badminton strokes are part of the foundation of badminton. Without proper knowledge of badminton strokes, your progress in the game will be impaired. In this post, I am going to explain everything there is to know about badminton strokes, starting with the definition and ending up with the types of strokes. Ready, let’s get started!… Continue reading Badminton Strokes – Definition & Types