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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Lee Chong Wei: Badminton – Unity for Success

Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter, or Telegram and WhatsApp channels for the latest stories and updates. The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has appointed three new coaches to strengthen its national setup, with all three set to start work next month. Harry Hartono will join as Men’s Singles Coach, Yeoh Kay Bin as Junior Men’s Singles … Read more

Alcaraz vs Zverev Live: Updates & Highlights | Tennis 2024

Alcaraz continues in his thirteen ALC-ZVE (6-4, 7-6, 6-7 and 4-4) Alcaraz has not quite found his tennis, conditioned by physical condition, and gets into trouble (0-30). But, as we said, he is starting to move with a little more ease and can now attack the ball a little better, which helps him draw the … Read more

JCC 2026: DTI Group & Technical Direction Update

Saint Dominic.-The Technical Directorate and part of the Organizing Committee of the Central American and Caribbean Games Santo Domingo 2026, will receive 14 international technical directors today.The objective of the visit is to inspect the competition areas of the sports they represent, reported Tony Mesa, responsible for the technical area of the Games. The technicians … Read more

Ahn Se-young: All England Open & Triple Gold Bid

OSEN 2026.01.29 18:51 More update information Option button Adjust font size Font size enlargement reduction print print share share [사진]OSEN DB. [OSEN=고성환 기자] The Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour All England Open (Super 1000), which boasts the oldest history of 127 years, has already started promoting the tournament with ‘Shuttlecock Empress’ Ahn Se-young (24, … Read more

New Mercedes S-Class Premiere: Sam Smith Performance

Sam Smith provided music for the world premiere of the S-Class in Stuttgart. Photo: Marijan Murat/dpa Sam Smith brings musical splendor to the world premiere of the new S-Class. Mercedes boss Ola Källenius welcomed other prominent guests in Stuttgart. However, the live stream was canceled. Mercedes-Benz is celebrating the birth of the automobile – and … Read more

Titan Smart: Celestor 2.0 & Satwik Chirag Partnership

Titan Smart launched Celestor 2.0, a high-performance dual band GPS smartwatch and announced India’s accomplished men’s doubles badminton pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy as brand ambassadors. Created for training and exploration, Celestor 2.0 integrates L1 and L5 bands satellite locking for ultra-precise location tracking, offline maps, downloadable courses for seamless navigation and ABC (altimeter, … Read more

Badminton Swiss Champs: Winterthur 2024

The Badminton Swiss Championships Elite are returning to Winterthur after 30 years. The qualifying tournament was held in Yverdon two weeks ago. Over two days, next Saturday and Sunday, the 16 best players in Switzerland will compete in the disciplines… The Badminton Swiss Championships Elite are returning to Winterthur after 30 years. The qualifying tournament … Read more