James Whitfield

James Whitfield is Archysport's racket sports and golf specialist, bringing a global perspective to tennis, badminton, and golf coverage. Based between London and Singapore, James has covered Grand Slam tournaments, BWF World Tour events, and major golf championships on five continents. His reporting combines on-the-ground access with deep knowledge of the technical and strategic elements that separate elite athletes from the rest of the field. James is fluent in English, French, and Mandarin, giving him unique access to athletes across the global tennis and badminton circuits.

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Korea Wins: Badminton Asia Team C’ship 2024 | Ahn Se-young Leads Victory Over China

The Korean women’s national team, spearheaded by badminton ‘world’s best’ Se-young Ahn (24, Samsung Life Insurance), won the 2026 Asian Men’s and Women’s Team Badminton Championships and achieved its first ever win. The women’s badminton team defeated China 3-0 in the women’s final of the tournament held at the Conson Gymnasium in Qingdao, China on … Read more

Alcaraz: Federer’s Coach Ljubicic on Grand Slam Potential

La conquista del Open de Australia por parte de Carlos Alcaraz no solo ha reforzado su estatus como líder de la nueva generación, sino que también ha reabierto un debate de fondo en el tenis mundial. ¿Es ahora más accesible acumular grandes títulos que en épocas pasadas? Esa es la reflexión que ha puesto sobre la mesa Ivan Ljubicic, … Read more

Badminton: Institutional Space & Growth

Train at night, outdoors, in the rain or in the cold. This is the daily reality of a group of badminton enthusiasts in the Province of Crotone, forced to practice their sport in a market area without coverage, in the absence of dedicated indoor sports facilities. A situation which, while on the one hand speaks … Read more

Almost Paradise: AXN Black Air Date & Time – March 4, 2026

Breaking Badminton 45 Min. When Alex’s friend from the local gym is found murdered, Alex investigates and discovers that his friend was involved in an underground badminton competition. Alex and Ernesto have to work undercover as badminton players to solve the murder. (Text: AXN Black) mit Christian Kane (Alex Walker), Samantha Richelle (Kai Mendoza), Arthur Acuña … Read more

Shimla: 12 Sports Complex Players in TT National Team

Shimla’s Table Tennis Talent Shines: 12 Players Earn National Call-Up Shimla, India – The future of Indian table tennis is looking brighter, with a remarkable contingent of 12 talented players from shimla’s Indira gandhi Sports Complex earning their spots at the prestigious National Table Tennis Championship. This notable achievement is a testament to their dedication … Read more

French Championships: Fosséens Medal Haul & Finals Update

French Championships: Top Seeds Clash in Thrilling Finals, U.S. Fans Get a glimpse of Global Badminton Talent paris, France – The French Badminton Championships are heating up, and for dedicated fans of the sport, the upcoming finals promise a spectacular display of skill and determination. As the dust settles on a weekend of intense competition, … Read more

Shenzhen Railway TOD: New Year Experiences & Events

Building flower market, cloud sports, New Year “flying”! Shenzhen Railway TOD unlocks three-dimensional New Year experience Leju Finance 2026-02-08 12:12 4822 reads Visiting the flower market, drinking coffee, playing badminton, and even “flying” overlooking Shenzhen – this Spring Festival, Shenzhen people have a new way to open their New Year activities. From February 7th to … Read more

Ahn Se-young: Korea Wins Asian Badminton Championships | Women’s Singles

Ahn Se-young led the women’s badminton team to victory at the Asian Team Championship. AFP = Yonhap News The badminton women’s national team, led by Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance), ranked No. 1 in the women’s singles world rankings, has reached the top of the 2026 Asian Men’s and Women’s Team Badminton Championships. The women’s … Read more