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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Pius Federer: Innerrhoden Government Re-election Bid

The cantonal trade association of Appenzell Innerrhoden has announced the candidacy of 54-year-old Pius Federer (independent) for the government. Federer would like to succeed Roland Dähler (independent), who will not run again at the next district meeting on April 26th. At the rural community in Appenzell Innerrhoden on April 26, 2026, voters will elect a … Read more

Blinking & Eye Health: Why It Causes Injuries

A badminton shuttlecock hit the glasses, causing them to break and splash into the eyes, causing conjunctival congestion. Photo = Cureus Journal Badminton is a convenient sport that anyone can enjoy. However, there are surprisingly many cases of serious eye injuries while playing badminton, so caution is needed. Ophthalmology staff at the National Medical University … Read more

India Open: BWF Addresses Disruptions & Challenges

The Badminton World Federation (BWF) issued a statement amid growing health and hygiene concerns at the India Open, saying it has reviewed the facilities at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex. The world federation also asserted that the venue has met all the requirements for the upcoming World Championships in August. It is worth noting that … Read more