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Well done to those who completed our recent Badminton Basics course at Brae Games Hall in Shetland led by Danny Peterson.   Our Badminton Basics course is great for coaches with little or no badminton experience. It focuses on fun games for beginners, allowing participants to lead sessions at schools [...]

With the help of Badminton Scotland, Solibad ambassadors Adam Hall and Kirsty Gilmour are organising a collection for donations of badminton shoes and equipment – all for a great cause. Adam has been a proud ambassador for Solibad for six months but has been aware of their positive impact on [...]

Well done to the U15 players who took part in the Northumberland U15 Silver last weekend! Players travelled and competed at the Tyneside event, which is a fantastic platform for our Scottish players to gain valuable match experience and develop their skills. Ciaran Hope and Esther Meldrum took Silver in [...]

A huge congratulations to Iona Muir who claimed the International Singles Title at the Zagreb U17 Open (22-25 September 2022). The Glasgow School of Sport S5 pupil travelled to Zagreb over the weekend and struck Gold in the Girls Singles competition. Iona Muir (15), triumphed at the LI-NING U17 Zagreb [...]

It’s been a busy few months for our Badminton Scotland Court Officials (BSCO) who have been out and about at many events, including the Nantes International Challenge 2022, The 4 Nations Para Badminton International and Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The latest BSCO newsletter features stories and experiences from our line [...]

It is an exciting time to get involved in Badminton with lots of activity and clubs now back playing.  Our ambition is to be the biggest participation sport in the country, bringing people and communities together through Badminton.  We are on an exciting journey to show that Badminton is a [...]

We are delighted to announce that this year’s Yonex MCFM East of Scotland Junior Championships U15/U19 will be sponsored by Martin Campbell Financial Management. Sat 8 & Sun 9 October Meadowbank Sports Centre – we will no longer be using Jack Kane Centre Entries close on Monday 26th September 11:59 [...]

The inaugural Yonex West of Scotland Badminton Group Championships is an annual A grade event run by the West of Scotland group, historically attracting the best players in Scotland. Sat 15 & Sun 16 October Sir Craig Reedie Badminton Centre, Glasgow ⏰ Entries close Monday 26th September Register now. The [...]

The new Badminton season has begun and we are delighted to announce the resumption of all SSBU events, which includes the National Finals for Primary and Secondary school children taking place in Spring 2023. Take a look at the updated SSBU Information page. To affiliate your school, please complete this form. If [...]

Jay moved from England to the Western Isles in November 2021 to live and work. Having been involved in helping to run and organise badminton activities down south, Jay offered his help volunteering and was warmly welcomed by his local club near Stornoway – he now plays regularly at the [...]

The Lanarkshire Badminton Group is excited to launch the entry system for the 2022 Bill Neill Lanarkshire Open (BNLO) which you can enter via Tournament Software. To make an entry go to the Tournament Software homepage and enter ‘2022 Bill Neill Lanarkshire Open’ in the search box.  Then follow the tournament’s [...]

Badminton Scotland is delighted to announce the launch of its premier inter club competition, The Scottish Cup. The Scottish Cup is the pinnacle of club badminton and will attract teams from all corners of Scotland. The competition is an exciting prospect for clubs who will have the opportunity to go [...]