We've seen sporting events before where we believe a team is deliberately trying to lose because it's playing so horribly. However, badminton has taken it to a whole new level in these Olympics. In a ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Badminton has become the latest sport to reject a possible money-saving switch to Wembley Arena at the 2012 London Olympics, with a senior official saying on Friday such a move ...

LONDON (AP) --The crowd booed as the badminton players dumped shots into the net, trying to improve their positioning for the next round. The umpire and tournament referee Torsten Berg issued warnings ...

LONDON (AP) -- In sports, as in life, there are those who bend rules, and those who cheat. They've always existed. And because of human frailties and pressure from sponsors, countries, coaches and ...

Mary Carillo looks back on one of the most peculiar events in Olympic history, where a flawed women’s badminton tournament at the 2012 London Olympics led players to develop a strategy in which they ...

Frantic back and forth rallies, diving retrievals and winning net smashes are all part of badminton’s fast-paced modern era. But entertainment was thrust aside for pure farce and endless error-strewn ...

Several Indian sport greats, including Virat Kohli, Sindhu and Sachin Tendulkar, have lauded Saina Nehwal on her legendary badminton career after the stalwart announced her retirement from competitive ...