A hurdle too high for China | By Kent Ewing | HONG KONG - When it comes down to ordinary citizens rather than Olympic athletes, China is hardly the sports capital of the world. Indeed, it remains a backwater. | China won a stunning 51 gol... Badminton Trials | By Our Sports Reporter | LAHORE, Aug 28: Fifteen probales will appear in two-day trials starting on Friday to select an U-19 badminton team which will compete in the World Championship to be held in Pune, Ind... Olympics to NFL has a familiar ring | Mike Hart | NFL Grapevine | | There were a lot of people armed with remotes in hand early Monday scrambling to find live coverage of the equestrian or trampoline. | Alas, there will be no more wagering... Badminton: Misbun will back a BAM move to promote the back-up squad boys | GEORGE TOWN: National singles coach Misbun Sidek will welcome any move by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) to promote players from the 2010-2012 squad to the senior side. | The target is to get sin... China bullies Badminton coach to swing the results! | In its attempt to top the medal tally at any cost, China is learnt to have intimidated foreign officials throwing sportsmanship to the wind, in the... Strategy on regaining glory in badminton | SIN Chew Daily has called for the setting up of a national badminton academy in every state to train more badminton players. | The daily in its editorial yesterday, also called on the Badminton Association of... 'Super Dan' bags badminton gold | BEIJING桳in Dan of China overpowered Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets Sunday to win the gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic badminton tournament. | Top-seed Lin was in control from the outset ... Super Dan leads China to badminton glory | BEIJING: Bad boy Lin Dan led China to a gold bonanza in badminton, as the hosts won three out of the five titles up for grabs, equaling their tally in Athens four years ago. | Chinese coach Li Yongbo said he ... Lin takes men's singles badminton crown | AFP | BEIJING: China's world No. 1 Lin Dan clinched gold in the men's singles Olympic badminton yesterday, outclassing Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei and avenging his first round loss in Athens four years ago. | So...
'Super Dan' bags badminton gold Inquirer| BEIJING桳in Dan of China overpowered Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets Sunday to win the g...
Super Dan leads China to badminton glory The Manila Times| BEIJING: Bad boy Lin Dan led China to a gold bonanza in badminton, as the hosts won three out of t...