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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Korean Badminton: Ahn Se-young Eyes Asian Team Gold

[스타뉴스 | 김명석 기자] The ‘2025 Suwon Victor Korea Open Badminton Championships (Super 500)’ was held at Suwon Indoor Gymnasium on the 24th. Se-young Ahn is celebrating with cheers from fans after winning 2-0 in the round of 32 singles match against Karupateban Rechana (Malaysia). /Photo=Kim Jin-kyung, standby The Korean men’s and women’s badminton teams … Read more

Lucas Boulanger: Cadet Games Bronze Medalist

Lucas Boulanger, from Squadron 775 of the Royal Canadian Air Force Cadets from Thetford Mines, won a bronze medal in badminton on January 24 during the Chaudière-Appalaches Cadet Games, which were held at the Polyvalente de Saint-Georges. In total, nearly 280 young people from eleven corps and squadrons in the region competed in four disciplines, … Read more

Bosch Sports Funding: 2026 Budget Details

Friday, January 30, 2026 (10:02) – Nieuws.nl In this article: The Bosch Sports Agreement wants all residents of ‘s-Hertogenbosch to be able to participate in sports and exercise. An incentive pot of 69,560 euros is available for 2026; applications can be submitted from February 1. In addition to the annual arrangement, the core team also … Read more

James Gough: Crossmolina Badminton at Special Olympics Nationals

Crossmolina. St. Brigid’s Cross Join Crossmolina Community Council GLG for a cosy get together and make your own special St. Brigid’s Cross. Materials will be supplied and guidance available today, Tuesday, January 27, at 1.15pm in the Conference Room. Contact 096 30935 or WhatsApp 087 4752055. New look Crossmolina Tidy Towns A new look Crossmolina … Read more

Klagenfurt State Championships 2024: Results & Highlights

Austria’s badminton leaders are still fighting for the title until this Sunday. 95 participants from all over Austria are taking part. After 1976, 1996 and 2002, Klagenfurt is the venue for the Austrian State Championships for the fourth time. The ASKÖ kelag Carinthia was entrusted with the event. Kaiser warmly welcomed all participants to Carinthia. … Read more

Malagasy Badminton: African Championships 2024 | 2424.mg

Madagascar will be represented in Gaborone, Botswana, during the African Badminton Championships. Irina Razakasoavina, Herizo Rakotoarinivo and Tokinirina “Joy” Razafimandimby, reinforced by the expatriate Lalaina Ramanana Rahary, will wear the national colors during this continental game scheduled for February 9 to 15. This trip was made possible thanks to the personal efforts of Malagasy athletes. … Read more