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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Jens-Frederik Nielsen: Greenland’s Prime Minister & Badminton Star

portrait – Propelled to the forefront of the international scene in the face of Donald Trump, Jens-Frederik Nielsen is only 34 years old. But who is this young Prime Minister of Greenland? This Wednesday, Emmanuel Macron received at the Élysée the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen. There was another guest, recently put in the international … Read more

Deutsches Juwel: Star Trainers Join Team

The German tennis hope Justin Engel can count on the services of one of the most successful tennis coaches in Germany in the future. Star coach Dieter Kindlmann will work with Germany’s tennis talent Justin Engel from March 1st. In recent years, the 43-year-old has already trained Angelique Kerber, the current world number one Aryna … Read more

Ahn Se-young: China Reacts to Badminton Star’s Rise

[스포티비뉴스=신인섭 기자] China is also paying keen attention to Ahn Se-young’s future moves. Ahn Se-young defeated China’s Wang Zhiyi (world No. 2) 2-0 (21-13, 21-11) in the women’s singles final of the 2026 Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Super 750 India Open held at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi, India. With … Read more

Jens-Frederik Nielsen: Badminton Star & Prime Minister?

This Wednesday, Emmanuel Macron received the Danish Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, at the Élysée. There was another guest, recently put in the international spotlight: Jens-Frederik Nielsen, 34, freshly Prime Minister of Greenland. The objective was to reaffirm “European solidarity” and French support for the sovereignty of Denmark and its immense Arctic territory. A visit which … Read more

BC Mixed: 65 Years of Excellence

where Jan 28, 6:35 p.m Sport Sport BEEK AND DONK – On January 11, it was exactly 65 years ago that Badminton Club Mixed was founded. No major festive activities will be organized in this lustrum year, but the senior camp will return. This was first organized five years ago. However, there is a lot … Read more

Australian Open 2024: Semi-Final Upsets & Results

The Australian Open women’s team has already designed the two semifinals, which will be played this Thursday at the Rod Laver Arena. Known about the duel between the world number 1, the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenkaand the Ukrainian Elina Svitolinathere was revolution on the other side of the picture, where the world order was not followed. … Read more