Tag: badminton

  • 15 years badminton -> 3 years tennis

    15 years badminton -> 3 years tennis

    After playing badminton for over 15 years, for the last 2 years, I have become a daily tennis player. Join me at https://sf-tennis.org!

  • Badminton Birdie tube sleeve

    Badminton Birdie tube sleeve

    Well, I have some time on my hands so I decided to create a sleeve for my badminton birdie tubes.  Right now it’s paper, but I am hoping to print them on elastic fabric so they can be reused. 2nd iteration with color!

  • Health Goal: Senior Badminton Tournaments

    Health Goal: Senior Badminton Tournaments

    I had seen a wonderful life coach, Amy K and she worked with me to help me understand what I believe are life values. From those conversations, she had told me that our life is like a wheel.   There are 4 sections to that wheel.  Health, Family, Work, Money. All of these 4 sections of…

  • Performance On The Badminton Court Is 50% Mental Game

    Performance On The Badminton Court Is 50% Mental Game

      I have played badminton for half my life.  Four years in high school, four years  for the UC Berkeley club, then I picked it up again very seriously trained and competed for 3 years and now I play for fun with my co-worker and near my house. I love playing of course because of…

  • Find that one true sport you love

    Find that one true sport you love

    In high school I played badminton for 4 years. I liked the sport, but did not love it. When I went to UC Berkeley, I join the badminton club and we trained and competed against other colleges. We would travel both days on weekends, come back as a team, have dinner together and laugh about the…

  • Photos from Google vs. Yahoo! Badminton Tournament

    It was a fun day where employees from 2 companies met up to play our favorite game. I played in 3 events: Men’s Singles A, Men’s Doubles A, Mixed Doubles A and lost all 3 and went into consolation rounds and won the Mixed Doubles A consolation. It was fantastic to organize it and meet…

  • dreaming of father+daughter team

    I have this fantasy of playing badminton with C. as a mixed doubles team. The C.+Tony dynamic duo! She is 12 years old, flying at the birdie in front of the net. Father Tony jumping and smashing from the back. We are both enjoying executing what we’ve been training to do during our weekly badminton training…

  • torned tendon, gone is my foot for 3 months

    Tonight I was playing badminton for 1 hour before I had to work late night. When I was doing a pretty simple jump smash, I felt this twist on my foot.. So I thought it was a simple ankle twist.. I was rubbing it and something seem weird. This tendon, behind my ankle was gone..…

  • Dreaming About Gymnastics

    I had an unusual physical education history in high school. Other people did basketball, football, volleyball in high school. I did gymnastics and badminton. Back in Lowell High, we were free to pick classes and teachers, so I always picked this one gym teacher and she always teaches gymnastics and badminton. In college I again…