TOKYO, July 28 – Female athletes have fought long and hard for the right to choose what they wear when they compete at the Olympics and at the Tokyo Games more and more athletes and fans are speaking ...

The world of women's professional badminton has suffered a major decline in interest and viewership in recent years--and the sport's regulators thought they'd come up with the perfect solution to ...

When the Badminton World Federation was looking to raise its profile and glamorize its image last year, it wrote into the official rulebook that women were now required to compete in skirts. BWF ...

It's 2021, but the policing of female athletes' bodies is a practice that continues to thrive. It's similar in theme to another trending story: Welsh Paralympian Olivia Breen recently recounted a ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Egypt may not have a strong badminton team but its two female representatives at the Tokyo Games have plenty of moxie. Doha Hany, 23, is competing in three events: women's singles, ...

NU's Karyll Rio in action against UP in the UAAP Season 88 women's badminton Final 4, October 21, 2025 at the Rizal Memorial Badminton Hall. UAAP Media MANILA -- National University is making its ...

LONDON, July 22 (Reuters) - Conventional wisdom dictates that the average retirement age for elite women players in the intense and physically demanding sport of badminton is well under 30 years old.