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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Indonesia Masters 2026: Xinhua’s Round of 16 Mixed Doubles

Jiang Zhenbang (R)/Wei Yaxin of China react during the mixed doubles round of 16 match against Chen Cheng Kuan/Hsu Yin-Hui of Chinese Taipei at the Indonesia Masters 2026 badminton tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 22, 2026. (Xinhua/Veri Sanovri) Chen Cheng Kuan/Hsu Yin-Hui (L) of Chinese Taipei compete during the mixed doubles round of 16 match … Read more

SFX Evo Men’s Tennis Shoes – All Court

The SFX EVO is the ideal tennis shoe for amateur to advanced players, looking for comfort on all surfaces. Its larger volume at the forefoot and its design designed for comfort promise an unrivaled “first fit” experience. If you have a foot described as “strong”, rather wide, this shoe will suit you perfectly. In terms … Read more

Kings League Brazil: Record Viewership & Global Success

Jan 21 (Reuters) – The Gerard Pique-founded Kings League said on Wednesday it achieved record audience numbers across social media and livestream for its Kings World Cup Nations tournament in Brazil. The second edition of the annual competition generated 1.6 billion impressions on social media and over 120 ‍million livestream viewers, setting all-time records ‍for … Read more

Pristina 2030: Mediterranean Games Innovation – RTSH Italian

The Mediterranean Games “Pristina 2030”, the 21st edition of this international sporting event to be held in Kosovo and the region, will present a wide-ranging sports program with 24 sports disciplines on the programme. The list includes internationally recognized sports, including traditional Olympic disciplines and some new disciplines. These sports include: athletics, boxing, judo, karate, … Read more

Women’s Tennis: Challenging Traditions & Inspiring Change

MELBOURNE – The Australian Open is showing the world that the most popular player can come from the Philippines and that Indonesia, Thailand or Türkiye can be the birthplace of protagonists on the circuit. “There are tennis countries and we are not one of them, so it is a really good thing that there are … Read more

Quimper Badminton: 3 Players at French Championships

The Brittany Ugsel badminton championship, organized in Janzé, was on the program for eight students from the Notre-Dame de Kerbertrand establishment, in Quimperlé, Wednesday January 21, 2026, in partnership with the Badminton club of Kemperlé (BCK). Among the eight middle school students entered, were Lucas Tallec, Leny Tallec and Arthur Arend in junior elite, Emma … Read more