Bologna to Host the First Italian Racket Sports Championship in November

Bologna to Host the First Italian Racket Sports Championship in November

Bologna will host the inaugural Campionato Italiano degli Sport di Racchetta from November 26 to 29, uniting seven different racket disciplines into a single multi-sport event, badmintonitalia.it reported. The competition brings together badminton, beach tennis, padel, pickleball, squash, tennis, and table tennis under one roof, testing the multi-sport versatility of players aged 16 and older … Read more

October Sports Calendar: World Championships, European Events, and Major Fixtures

October Sports Calendar: World Championships, European Events, and Major Fixtures

October delivers a heavy slate of international athletic competition featuring eight world championships, three European championships, and a gathering in Paris where more than 70 members of the French Olympic and Paralympic delegation gathered to align their preparations for the upcoming Winter Games, equipedefrance.com reported. The autumn calendar spans disciplines from track cycling and artistic … Read more

Bendigo Eaglehawk Badminton Association prepares for international tournament

Bendigo badminton international

Players from 20 countries across three continents are set to descend on the Bendigo Eaglehawk Badminton Association for the YONEX Bendigo International 2026, reinforcing the region’s standing as a host for quality international sporting events. Now in its fifth year, the BWF Grade 3 International Challenge runs from 7 to 11 October and carries US$20,000 … Read more

SV Fun-Ball Dortelweil: Heavy Defeat Followed by Dominant Home Win

SV Fun-Ball Dortelweil: Heavy Defeat Followed by Dominant Home Win

The SV Fun-Ball Dortelweil badminton team opened the new Bundesliga season with a 1-6 defeat against reigning champions 1. BC Saarbrücken-Bischmisheim on Saturday before rebounding with a 6-1 victory over Union Lüdinghausen on Sunday. Team manager Klaus Rotter noted that the squad failed to replicate their level from April’s final defeat during the opening weekend … Read more

Korea House Promotes Culture and Tourism at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

Korea House Promotes Culture and Tourism at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

During the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, visitors walking near the climbing venue at Maker’s Pier in Nagoya’s Minato Ward encounter a dedicated Korea House built to promote South Korean culture, tourism, and food, zaobao.com.sg reported. Inside the Exhibition Space at Maker’s Pier The facility operates as a cultural hub featuring distinct zones dedicated to traditional clothing, … Read more

An Se-young brushes aside controversy over BWF 15-point scoring system

An Se-young brushes aside controversy over BWF 15-point scoring system

An Se-young has brushed aside swirling controversy over a looming format change in international badminton, declaring that she will let next year dictate her worries rather than fretting over adjustments to a 15-point scoring system, xportsnews.com reported. Global Badminton Shift Sparks Fairness Debates The Badminton World Federation announced in April that international competition will shift … Read more

Why the Italian Weightlifting Federation Was Put Under Administration

Why the Italian Weightlifting Federation Was Put Under Administration

Why Did CONI Place the Italian Weightlifting Federation Under Emergency Administration? CONI’s National Board stepped in following an emergency meeting at the Foro Italico in Rome, prompted by an acute governance crisis within FIPE. After securing a near-unanimous election with 99% of the vote in 2024, Miglietta saw his proposed amendments to the federal statute … Read more

How Human Lungs Fit a Badminton Court Inside Your Chest

How Human Lungs Fit a Badminton Court Inside Your Chest

Human lungs contain between 300 million and 480 million microscopic air sacs known as alveoli, creating a total gas exchange surface area exceeding 70 square meters. That internal biological architecture, roughly equivalent to the size of a standard badminton court, fits entirely inside an adult human thoracic cage that occupies the volume of two large … Read more