17th March by Robert McLean Another busy week on the international circuit sees Scotland’s top badminton stars arrive in France for the Orléans Masters Badminton 2026, a prestigious stop on the HSBC BWF World Tour. With valuable ranking points and momentum on the line, the event promises high-quality competition against some [...]
12th March 2026 by Robert McLean It proved to be a challenging week for Scotland’s leading shuttlers at the Yonex Swiss Open in Basel, with injuries disrupting campaigns despite several spirited performances. With the European swing approaching its conclusion, there were still encouraging signs for the squad as they continue to [...]
We Are Hiring – Business Operations Manager Badminton Scotland is seeking to appoint a Business Operations Manager, a senior leadership role that will play a key part in supporting the organisation’s governance, financial management and long-term sustainability. Working closely with the CEO, Board and wider team, the successful candidate will [...]
5th March 2026 by Robert McLean It was a week of both celebration and heartbreak in Birmingham as Scotland’s mixed doubles pair Alex Dunn and Julie MacPherson delivered outstanding performances against some of the sport’s elite, underlining their growing presence on badminton’s biggest stages. The Scottish duo began their campaign with [...]
5th March 2026 by Robert McLean Angus Meldrum and Malik Clowes both delivered encouraging performances in the qualifying rounds of the 61st Portugal International Championships, but narrowly missed out on securing places in the men’s singles main draw in Caldas da Rainha. Continuing his comeback from a long-term injury, Angus Meldrum [...]
4th March 2026 by Robert McLean The 61st Portugal International Championships gets underway this week in Caldas da Rainha, with two Scots set to test themselves against a strong international field. Angus Meldrum and Malik Clowes are Scotland’s representatives in the men’s singles at the highly competitive International Series event, both [...]
Badminton Scotland was delighted to host the Scottish National Disability Championships on Saturday 28 February at the Academy of Sport and Wellbeing, UHI Perth. The event brought together players from across the country for a fantastic day of inclusive and competitive badminton. Now in its sixth edition under Badminton Scotland, [...]
3rd March 2026 by Robert McLean Scotland will have proud representation on badminton’s biggest stage this week as Alex Dunn and Julie MacPherson compete at the YONEX All-England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham. Widely regarded as the sport’s most iconic tournament, the All-England brings together the world’s elite for one of [...]
2nd March 2026 by Robert McLean It was an action-packed week in Mülheim as Scotland’s finest took to the courts at the Yonex German Open, producing standout performances, battling displays, and a headline-grabbing upset that lit up the tournament. The campaign began in the men’s doubles, where both Scottish pairings were [...]
5 junior teams and 7 senior teams gathered in the badminton halls at Scotstoun on Wednesday 25th February to compete in the Gibb Memorial Quaich competition. The junior event was played as a pool of 5 and the senior quaich had a pool of 4 and a pool of 3 [...]
