Badminton is a sport that is now played all around the world. This racket game is an indoor sport played in a specific court divided by a net and governed by a fixed set of rules and scoring in badminton. Badminton is indeed a very popular mainstream sport with a set of fixed rules and …
Playing badminton takes a significant level of skill and whilst you may be able to learn the basic rules of the game in a relatively short amount of time, some of the intricate shots might seem a little more intimidating. That being said, it is perfectly viable to think that even as a beginner, you …
Playing any sport will require you to warm-up beforehand. This is vital to avoid obtaining an injury, but each sport has a specific set of badminton warm-up stretches that will target the areas of the body that will be working the hardest. Although you may be eager to get out onto the badminton court and …
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Pickleball vs Racquetball A lot of people are familiar with a handful of racket sports – most notably, tennis and badminton but few are aware of the rules and details of the lesser-known games. Pickleball and racquetball are hugely popular and are played by 2.8 million and 20 million people respectively. However, unless you are …
Pickleball vs PaddleballHave you ever watched a game of pickleball and thought to yourself ‘this is remarkably similar to paddleball?’ You wouldn’t be alone – there are plenty of people out there who find it difficult to differentiate between the two games and who could blame them? Both of these games are similar in nature, and …
In the world of racket sports, it can feel a little overwhelming because there are so many games. Each of these games is very similar in so many ways, so it is not surprising that a lot of people might struggle to understand the difference between sports like ping pong and paddleball. But don’t let that …
It’s mind-boggling when we think about the number of racket games out there – in total, there are 31, yet we only really ever hear about a couple of them. Badminton is undoubtedly one of the most talked-about racket sports, but how does it compare to others? In this article, we are going to be looking …
We recently discussed the importance of warming up before your badminton match, and it is vital to stress that cooling down is just as important. However, a lot of people are unaware of this and will head off the badminton court without giving badminton cool down stretches a second thought; this could be massively detrimental. …
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A game of badminton cannot begin without a serve and getting this part of the game just right takes some practice and skill. Up until 2011, when the rules of the game were changed, only the player who had served could win a point in that round. This is common in most racket sports but …
With so many racket sports out there, it is not surprising that a lot of people struggle to understand the often subtle differences between them all. Badminton and squash are two similar games in many ways, but when you look at the bigger picture, it is not hard to see that the differences are far …
