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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Pickleball Workshop Etxebarri – This Sunday!

A pickleball discovery workshop arrives in Etxebarri. With the places already full, 20 people will discover what this sport is next Sunday the 18th … January at the Etxebarri fronton at 5:30 p.m. For those who do not know this discipline, Iñigo Lekunberri, director of Sports Management at Drop Pickleball, explains that “it is a … Read more

Mooviti Alba: Free Family Sport – Jan 25th

“Muoviti Alba” stops in the new gym in Parco Sobrinowith entrance from Piazzale Beausoleil. The initiative is aimed at families and brings together adults and children in sporting and recreational activities. Sunday 25 January the meeting is at 3pm. Participating is simple, you don’t need to book and it’s all free, just show up in … Read more

Satwik-Chirag Exit: Second Round Defeat

Third seeds Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty suffered a second-round exit from the India Open 2026 badminton tournament after going down in an epic three-game battle on Thursday. World No. 3 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty lost 25-27, 23-21, 21-19 to Japan’s Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita, 22nd in the men’s doubles badminton rankings, at … Read more

Sports Tourism: Provincial Council’s 2026 Vision

Vela, gimnasia rítmica, senderismo, bádminton, bicicleta, correr, vela, surf, natación… Una provincia en la que se puede practicar cualquier deporte y que invita a quedarse gracias a sus paisajes naturales de película y su gastronomía con sello de calidad. Es el ADN de la nueva campaña turística de la Diputación de Pontevedra, que se mostrará … Read more