Selb, Germany – The Turnerschaft Selb, a local sports club, is opening its doors to newcomers with a badminton introductory training program. The initiative, announced on March 12, 2026, aims to provide both beginners and returning players the opportunity to learn and enjoy the fast-paced sport. The training will be led by Reinhard Statnik, an … Read more
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Courtside at NBA All-Star Game! INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, traded royal engagements for a night of hoops, taking in the 2026 NBA All-Star Game at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on Sunday, February 15th. The couple’s appearance alongside a host of other celebrities … Read more
Gifhorn, Germany – A free-roaming horse died Wednesday morning following a collision with a vehicle on the B188 highway in the Gifhorn district, between Dannenbüttel and Gifhorn. The incident occurred around 6:00 AM local time near the Neuhaus locality, according to police reports. Authorities stated that two horses were traveling in the curved section of … Read more
Neuwied, Germany – A latest chapter in German baseball is being written in Neuwied, a city on the Rhine River, with the launch of the Neuwied Racoons, a baseball team operating as part of the Turnverein Heddesdorf 1877 e.V. (TV Heddesdorf). The Racoons are set to commence competition in the Aufbauliga, the developmental league of … Read more
Lisbon, Portugal – Rising Danish badminton star William Bøgebjerg has issued a public apology following a heated outburst during the Portugal International Championships. The 19-year-old, currently ranked 115th in the world, lost his quarterfinal match against Taiwan’s Su Li Yang and subsequently engaged in abusive language and a dangerous act of throwing his racket towards … Read more
BIRMINGHAM, England – The badminton world is bracing for potentially tricky news regarding Viktor Axelsen, the two-time Olympic champion, as a persistent back injury continues to threaten his career. The 32-year-vintage Danish star has not competed since October of last year, and his medical team is now openly discussing the possibility that he may never … Read more
Huelva, Spain – German badminton player Isabel Lohau will compete at the 2026 European Championships in Huelva, Spain, after being awarded a wildcard alongside Dutch partner Deborah Jille. The announcement comes after a series of adjustments to Lohau’s doubles pairings, initially slated to compete with Stine Küspert before a late switch to Yvonne Li due … Read more
Wipperfürth, Germany – The 1. BC Wipperfeld’s second team is preparing for a poignant farewell this weekend, marking the conclude of their run in the 2. Badminton-Bundesliga. The team will play two final matches at the VOSS-Arena before transitioning to the Regionalliga West next season. This decision, yet, isn’t driven by on-court performance, but rather … Read more