March 12 (Reuters) - The 2020 Tokyo Olympics involves 33 sports, including badminton. Here are some key facts about badminton at the Olympics. Introduced: Badminton was officially added to the Olympic ...

Sure, plenty of parents want to raise the next Simone Biles or Michael Phelps. But the reality is that introducing their children to sports doesn't always go the way they think it will. Especially ...

Here's what you need to know about badminton at the 2024 Paris Olympics. When did badminton become an Olympic sport? The Olympic Summer Games added badminton in 1992, although the mixed doubles ...

MUKILTEO — Many of us have played badminton over the years, either in a school physical education class or perhaps on a patch of backyard grass. But the sport of badminton is much more than just a ...

You hit this thing called a shuttlecock, which is basically a cork with plastic wings that weighs less than one-fifth of an ounce, over a five-foot-high net without letting it hit the ground. You ...

Welcome to a special Olympic edition of FTW Explains, where we break down the Olympic sports you are curious about, but don't really understand. We won't judge. Today we have badminton. There are nets ...

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Does thinking about badminton bring to mind images of a relaxed, backyard pastime? Think again. Known as the world’s fastest racquet sport, competitive badminton is played at a relentless pace, ...

Howard Bach wants you to know something about badminton: It’s not a sissy sport. Oh yeah, everyone has played something they call badminton, usually with a beer in one hand and meat grilling nearby.