When you’re constantly on the road with your young athlete, going between school, practice, games, and other activities, you’ve likely dealt with a hungry, irritable child in the backseat. Unfortunately, stopping for fast food along the way can be expensive…
While the question of if your team is allowed to return to sport will likely be determined by municipal government and school board regulations, how you return to sport may be up to you as a coach and/or parent. Dr. Leon Kelly, county coroner…
USA Badminton is pleased to announce a new collaboration and effort to examine opportunities with the United States Air Force World Class Athlete Program (WCAP). This collaboration highlights an opportunity for elite U.S. badminton athletes to train and compete full-time,…
The USA Badminton election for the USOPC Athlete Advisory Council Representative has been completed. Rena Wang – Elected USOPC Athlete Advisory Council Representative for USA Badminton. Richard G. Alcaraz – Elected Alternate USOPC Athlete Advisory Council Representative for USA Badminton.…
In partnership with the Badminton World Federation, USA Badminton is pleased to announce that we are now opening the online component of the BWF Level 1 Coach course to our members free of charge.Pending successful completion of the online component,…
This is a letter from the Badminton Pan Am Confederation. Dear Member Associations, Badminton Pan Am Confederation is pleased to invite you to our BPAC Coach Corner / Sport Science Research Programme, webinars with explanations of Badminton Research of the BWF Sport Science…
Starting with the 2021 Sudirman Cup, the BWF Council voted to adopt a new format that will utilize two stages, a Continental qualification stage and a Finals stage, featuring 16 teams. Each Continental Confederation will stage a tournament to determine…
We acknowledge the terrible toll of COVID-19 on our nation, our member clubs, individual members, sponsors, and stakeholders. USA Badminton has made the decision following a review of the current COVID-19 situation and a unanimous recommendation from the Junior Advisory…
As young athletes return to practice after being away from friends and coaches for months due to COVID-19 lockdowns, athlete anxiety will be natural. Not only are there new safety protocols in place that may seem confusing or intimidating, it’s…
When your athlete is recovering from a sports injury that’s keeping them from taking part in practice and play, proper nutrition becomes more critical than ever. Eating well during this time can speed up healing and a return to play, while overindulging…
