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Scotland Select arrested the winning streak of the Police Sport UK Team on Wednesday night as they won their annual encounter with the finest the law has to offer for the first time since 2016. A youthful team ran out 7 – 4 winners overall, taking a clean sweep of […]

A youthful Scotland Select side will take on Police Sport UK, looking to win their annual encounter for the first time since 2016. The Sir Craig Reedie Badminton centre will once again host the action tonight, which will feature 11 full-blooded ties between some of the nation’s best young shuttlers […]

The Yonex East of Scotland Championships was held for the second year at the Jack Kane centre. It was encouraging to see entries up considerably on last year and as always, there were some excellent, highly competitive matches throughout the weekend. There was a new name on the men’s singles […]

Badminton is the most popular sport in Asia. It is the fastest racket sport in the world, provides a great work out and is easy to play whatever age you are. In Asia, a lot of people play at professional level but even more play for pleasure, to get some […]

Christopher and Matthew Grimley scored their first podium result in senior international competition over the weekend when they won men’s doubles silver at the Portuguese International Championships. The 19-year-olds have plenty of experience competing in the latter stage of competitions, having won silverware in various international junior events, but this […]

Badminton Scotland is sad to announce the death of Chris Hann a stalwart of the badminton scene in North East Fife. Chris will always be associated with NEFBA Jaguars. He worked tirelessly for badminton and for NEFBA. He was instrumental in ensuring the club became one of the first in […]

Holly Newall scored a good win in this morning’s women’s singles first round, beating Getter Saar of Estonia 21-14 21-18. But she faces a tough test this evening if she wants to progress to the quarter-finals, with a clash against top seed Porntip Buranaprasertsuk to negotiate. Newall had won through […]

The U13/17 National Junior Championships will be held at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Motherwell, on 6 & 7 April 2019. The closing date for entries is Monday 18 March 2019 – any player who intends to enter should do so by this date. Click here for further information including how to enter

Joshua Apiliga and Rachel Sugden both won title trebles at the U15/19 West of Scotland Championships, held on 2 & 3 March at the Sir Craig Reedie Centre in Glasgow. Top seed Apiliga had to battle hard for his U19 boys’ singles crown, coming from behind to beat Callum Smith […]

Badminton Scotland’s Shuttlemark initiative has made a strong start to the new calendar year. Three clubs – Cults Junior and 71 Club from the Grampian region as well as Orkney Badminton Association from the Highlands – have achieved one of the awards for the first time, joining the 12 other […]

The Yonex East of Scotland Championships will be held on 16 & 17 March 2019 at the Jack Kane Sports Centre in Edinburgh. The closing date for entries is Friday 1 March 2019. Any player who intends to enter should do so by this date. More information about how to enter […]

Badminton Scotland is pleased to announce that up to two coaches will be nominated to attend the 2019 Badminton Europe Summer School for coaches. The 38th edition of the Summer School will take place in Podčetrtek, Slovenia from 6 – 13 July 2019. Who is it for?  Level 1+ or Level 2 […]