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Badminton Scotland is looking to recruit an inspiring strategic leader as Chair of the Board. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the transformation of Badminton Scotland through our next phase of development. The main purpose of the role is to provide leadership to Badminton Scotland to deliver its strategic […]

The Dunfermline and West Fife Sports Council Awards for 2022 took place last night (1 March 2023) at Queen Anne High School, recognising the individuals, teams, clubs and volunteers for their achievements over the last 12 months. We want to extend a huge congratulations to Julie Hogg who received the […]

On Wednesday 1 March it was the turn of the secondary schools to take part in the Gibb Memorial Quaich. There were 2 groups. 4 teams played in the under 14 event and 5 in the senior. For both events there were 10 rubbers per match each rubber being one […]

Well done to all players who took part in the West Lothian Secondary School Championship on Saturday 25 February. It was great to see so many of you involved with exciting matches from start to finish, and congratulations to the winners! A special thanks to organisers Kathryn Graham from Active […]

Glasgow Yonex Championships First senior titles for Muir and Waring. Iona Muir had missed out on the Nationals due to injury but stormed back to take her first senior title at the Glasgow Yonex Championships, beating Vibha Raman in the final. The men’s singles final was a repeat of a […]

IN the first of a two part special feature, we will be showcasing two of Scottish Badminton’s rising stars who shared a breakthrough Scottish Nationals Championship which has firmly announced them as outstanding talents on the national stage. We begin with Matthew Waring, the 16-year-old Lanarkshire schoolboy who reached the […]

Well done to all players who travelled and took part in the Northumberland U17 Silver and Lancashire U15 Silver at the weekend. It’s great to see so many youngsters involved and there were medals won at both events! 2023 Northumberland U17 Silver Well done to our players: Iona Aitken, Fraser […]

By Hugh Ainsley Five primary school teams gathered at Wishaw Sports Centre on Saturday 25 February to take part in the Gibb Memorial Primary Quaich competition. With some of our larger areas finding themselves unable to enter a team this year, the holders West End Primary from Elgin brought two […]

Friday 26th May 2023 Bridge of Allan Golf Club, Sunnylaw, Bridge of Allan, FK9 4LY ⛳Cost per person £50 (£15 minimum will go directly to the trust). Payment will be due no later than 1st April 2023 . We are delighted to raise funds for the Russell Hogg Trust and […]

By RJ Mitchell INGO KINDERVATER has issued a best is yet to come verdict on Scotland’s European Mixed Team Championship campaign. The Scots finished a creditable joint fifth in Aire-Sur-La-Lys after defeating Ukraine in their final Group A clash following battling losses to England and eventual winners Denmark. The Scottish […]

By RJ Mitchell CIARA TORRANCE believes that Scotland’s 4-1 success over Ukraine in our final Group A match of the European Mixed Team Championships has only served to make the Scots more determined to medal next time around. The 24-year-old played a pivotal part in ensuring we ended on a […]

By RJ Mitchell JAMES ROBERTSON has described his match with World No.1 Viktor Axelsen as an “absolute privilege.” The Scottish No.3 ranked Men’s Singles player was drafted in as a late illness replacement for national champion Callum Smith at the weekend then handed the daunting task of facing the great […]