6th October 2026 by Robert McLean It was a brilliant opening day for the Scots in Vantaa, with two impressive wins and two confident performances setting the tone for what promises to be an exciting week at the Clash of Clans Arctic Open. First up for the Scottish contingent were Alex [...]

This year’s Yonex MCFM East of Scotland Under 15 and Under 19 Junior Championships were held this weekend at the Jack Kane Centre with another strong entry in both age groups.   As always, there were lots of entertaining and competitive matches throughout the weekend finishing with some hotly contested [...]

5th October 2026 by Robert McLean Scotland’s leading badminton players are in Vantaa, Finland, this week as they prepare to compete at the CLASH OF CLANS Arctic Open 2026, an HSBC BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament. The prestigious event is the first of four elite-level tournaments taking place over the [...]

5th October 2026 by Robert McLean Matt and Chris Grimley claimed a brilliant gold medal at the Yonex Dutch Open in ’s-Hertogenbosch yesterday, adding another title to their growing collection after their gold medal success at the Yonex Belgian International last month. The Scottish twins were in imperious form throughout the [...]

5th October 2026 by Robert McLean It was a busy weekend of action for our Scottish players at the Yonex Bulgarian International Championship in Sofia, with Matthew Waring, James Robertson, and doubles pairing Richard Adams and Calum Flockhart all competing in the main draw. Matthew Waring was first up, facing home [...]

1st October 2026 by Robert McLean It was a disappointing day for our men’s singles players at the YONEX Bulgarian International Championships, with both Finlay Jack and Benedict Tan unable to navigate their way through qualifying in Sofia. For Benedict Tan, the tournament marked his first international appearance since the 2025 [...]

30th September 2026 by Robert McLean A strong Scottish contingent has arrived in the Bulgarian capital of Sofia ahead of the YONEX Bulgarian International Championship, with the Future Series event set to get underway tomorrow. There will be Scottish interest from the very first day of action, with Finlay Jack and [...]

30th September 2026 by Robert McLean Angus Meldrum made a promising return to the European Circuit this afternoon at the YONEX Dutch Open, despite falling to Denmark’s fourth seed in qualifying, Mathias Solgaard. Meldrum found himself up against a highly ranked Danish opponent and was unable to prevent Solgaard from taking [...]

29th September 2026 by Robert McLean Three Scottish players have arrived in the Dutch city of ’s-Hertogenbosch this week, ready to begin their campaigns at the Yonex Dutch Open, with play getting underway tomorrow. Following an injury setback, Angus Meldrum makes his return to the European circuit in men’s singles and [...]

21st September 2026 by Robert McLean It was another busy day of action for the Scottish contingent at the Polish International, with our remaining players facing some tough opposition as the tournament moved deeper into the main draw. The day began with Brooke Stalker and Ishbel McCallister taking to court in [...]