Dear USAB Members, We are writing to you to give you three significant updates regarding USAB’s membership management system, SafeSport’s new certification platform and NCSI for background checks. Membership Management System: Effective September 1, 2021, USAB no longer uses SimplyCompete for any…
Dear USAB Members, We are writing to inform you of changes to the SafeSport certification process that affect USA Badminton (USAB) as well as all other National Governing Bodies (NGBs) of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC). The U.S.…
BWF has announced that the World Junior Championships originally set to be hosted in China in October 2021 have been postponed with no replacement dates or locations set. Click here to see the full tournament calendar update released by the…
Photo Credit: BadmintonPhoto On Saturday, U.S. women’s singles player Iris Wang faced Denmark’s No. 1 seed and World No. 27, Line Christophersen, in the semifinals at the Victor Denmark Masters 2021. Wang, who was the No. 3 seed in the…
Dear USAB members, We have decided that the World Junior Championships selection event, after much deliberation and in consideration of the recent outbreak of the Delta variation of COVID, will be canceled. Three clubs expressed interest in hosting the event by the…
On the sixth day of play at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for Tokyo 2020, women’s singles player Beiwen Zhang faced China’s He Bing Jiao, who had entered the tournament as the No. 8 seed. The first game was tight between…
Photo Credit: BadmintonPhoto On the fifth day of play at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for Tokyo 2020, women’s singles player Beiwen Zhang put together another remarkable performance against Brazil’s Fabiana Silva en route to her second Olympic win in group…
Photo Credit: BadmintonPhoto In their final game of group play for men’s doubles, U.S. pair Phillip Chew and Ryan Chew faced Germany’s Mark Lamsfuss and Marvin Seidel. Both pairs were 0-2 after facing Japan and China. The American pair struggled…
Photo Credit: BadmintonPhoto The fifth day of competition at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for Tokyo 2020 features the mixed doubles quarterfinals but for the U.S., all eyes are on women’s singles player Beiwen Zhang as she faces Brazil’s Fabiana Silva…
Photo Credit: BadmintonPhoto On Tuesday, July 27, the fourth day of group play at Musashino Forest Sport Plaza for Tokyo 2020, Phillip and Ryan Chew will face Germany’s Mark Lamsfuss and Marvin Seidel. Both pairs are 0-2 in Tokyo 2020…
