Badminton: Evans progresses at All England Champs Scott Evans is through to the last 16 at the All England Championships in Birmingham after beating Hong Kong’s Hu Yun. Other sport • 05 Mar 15
Badminton: Evans progresses at All England Champs Scott Evans is through to the last 16 at the All England Championships in Birmingham after beating Hong Kong’s Hu Yun. Other sport • 05 Mar 15
Ireland go down fighting at European Championship Ireland bowed out of the European Badminton Mixed Team Championships with defeat against top seeds Denmark, but went down fighting in Belgium. Other sport • 14 Feb 15
Ireland go down fighting at European Championship Ireland bowed out of the European Badminton Mixed Team Championships with defeat against top seeds Denmark, but went down fighting in Belgium. Other sport • 14 Feb 15
Ireland qualify for mixed European quarter-finals Ireland have qualified for the quarter-finals of the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships in Belgium despite losing 5-0 to England today. Other sport • 12 Feb 15
Ireland qualify for mixed European quarter-finals Ireland have qualified for the quarter-finals of the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships in Belgium despite losing 5-0 to England today. Other sport • 12 Feb 15
Ireland beat hosts Belgium in mixed Europeans Ireland have beaten hosts Belgium 3-2 at the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships. Other sport • 12 Feb 15
Ireland beat hosts Belgium in mixed Europeans Ireland have beaten hosts Belgium 3-2 at the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships. Other sport • 12 Feb 15
Magees dominate at National Badminton Centre It was almost a clean sweep for the Magee family at the 2015 Carlton Irish National Championships, held at the National Badminton Centre in Lisburn. Other sport • 02 Feb 15
Magees dominate at National Badminton Centre It was almost a clean sweep for the Magee family at the 2015 Carlton Irish National Championships, held at the National Badminton Centre in Lisburn. Other sport • 02 Feb 15
Evans sets up qualifier win over Norway Team Ireland beat Norway 4-1 at Baldoyle in their opening Group Six qualifier for the European mixed team championships. Other sport • 07 Nov 14
Evans sets up qualifier win over Norway Team Ireland beat Norway 4-1 at Baldoyle in their opening Group Six qualifier for the European mixed team championships. Other sport • 07 Nov 14
Evans beaten at World Championships Ireland’s Scott Evans has bowed out of the World Badminton Championships in Copenhagaen at the last-16 stage, going down to the top seed and world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia. Other sport • 28 Aug 14
Evans beaten at World Championships Ireland’s Scott Evans has bowed out of the World Badminton Championships in Copenhagaen at the last-16 stage, going down to the top seed and world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia. Other sport • 28 Aug 14
Evans wins Brazil Grand Prix Scott Evans secured gold for Team Ireland in the finals of the 2014 Brazil Grand Prix today in Rio de Janerio. Other sport • 10 Aug 14
Evans wins Brazil Grand Prix Scott Evans secured gold for Team Ireland in the finals of the 2014 Brazil Grand Prix today in Rio de Janerio. Other sport • 10 Aug 14
Ireland fall to South Africa in Galway Ireland lost 2-3 to South Africa in their international match at the Galway Lawn Tennis Club today. Other sport • 20 Jul 14
Ireland fall to South Africa in Galway Ireland lost 2-3 to South Africa in their international match at the Galway Lawn Tennis Club today. Other sport • 20 Jul 14
Ireland outclass Canada in international Ireland beat Canada 4-1 in an international match held on Friday night in the Irish badminton national training centre in Marino. Other sport • 19 Jul 14
Ireland outclass Canada in international Ireland beat Canada 4-1 in an international match held on Friday night in the Irish badminton national training centre in Marino. Other sport • 19 Jul 14
Mixed-doubles gold for Magees in Greece Chloe Magee lost out in the singles final of the Greece Open but bounced back to take mixed doubles gold with brother Sam. Other sport • 18 May 14
Mixed-doubles gold for Magees in Greece Chloe Magee lost out in the singles final of the Greece Open but bounced back to take mixed doubles gold with brother Sam. Other sport • 18 May 14
Mixed fortunes for Irish in Russia The brother and sister partnership of Chloe and Sam Magee got off to winning ways at the European Championships in Kazan on Wednesday. Other sport • 23 Apr 14
Mixed fortunes for Irish in Russia The brother and sister partnership of Chloe and Sam Magee got off to winning ways at the European Championships in Kazan on Wednesday. Other sport • 23 Apr 14
Ramdan claims Irish Badminton Open title Malaysian player Misbun Ramdan underlined his huge potential by winning the men's singles at the Carlton Irish Badminton Open in Baldoyle in straight sets. Other sport • 07 Dec 13
Ramdan claims Irish Badminton Open title Malaysian player Misbun Ramdan underlined his huge potential by winning the men's singles at the Carlton Irish Badminton Open in Baldoyle in straight sets. Other sport • 07 Dec 13
Magee into semis as Evans bows out Chloe Magee won a tough three-set clash over French number one Vignes Warren to seal a spot in the Carlton Irish Badminton Open semi-finals. Other sport • 06 Dec 13
Magee into semis as Evans bows out Chloe Magee won a tough three-set clash over French number one Vignes Warren to seal a spot in the Carlton Irish Badminton Open semi-finals. Other sport • 06 Dec 13
Evans loses to world number one Lee in China Ireland’s Scott Evans has been beaten in the opening round at the World Championships in China. Other sport • 05 Aug 13
Evans loses to world number one Lee in China Ireland’s Scott Evans has been beaten in the opening round at the World Championships in China. Other sport • 05 Aug 13
Evans and Magee go through Scott Evans and Chloe Magee both comfortably won their opening round matches at the Carlton Irish Badminton Open in Baldoyle this morning. Other sport • 07 Dec 12
Evans and Magee go through Scott Evans and Chloe Magee both comfortably won their opening round matches at the Carlton Irish Badminton Open in Baldoyle this morning. Other sport • 07 Dec 12
Chambers loses out in Irish Futures final Ireland’s Sinead Chambers suffered a straight-sets defeat to France’s Perrine le Buhanic in the women’s final at the Fyffes Irish Futures Series at Baldoyle in Dublin. Other sport • 14 Oct 12
Chambers loses out in Irish Futures final Ireland’s Sinead Chambers suffered a straight-sets defeat to France’s Perrine le Buhanic in the women’s final at the Fyffes Irish Futures Series at Baldoyle in Dublin. Other sport • 14 Oct 12
Scott Evans' London 2012 Blog Walking out to face Lin Dan in the Olympics was one of the most amazing experiences of my life, writes Scott Evans. Paris 2024 • 16 Oct 12
Scott Evans' London 2012 Blog Walking out to face Lin Dan in the Olympics was one of the most amazing experiences of my life, writes Scott Evans. Paris 2024 • 16 Oct 12
South Korea badminton bans reduced South Korea's Olympic badminton coach Sung Han-kook has had a lifetime suspension cut to two years, while four players sent home from the London Games for throwing matches also had their bans reduced. Paris 2024 • 22 Aug 12
South Korea badminton bans reduced South Korea's Olympic badminton coach Sung Han-kook has had a lifetime suspension cut to two years, while four players sent home from the London Games for throwing matches also had their bans reduced. Paris 2024 • 22 Aug 12
Badminton: China win mixed doubles gold & silver China's Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei produced a stunning performance to claim gold in the mixed doubles at London 2012. Paris 2024 • 03 Aug 12
Badminton: China win mixed doubles gold & silver China's Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei produced a stunning performance to claim gold in the mixed doubles at London 2012. Paris 2024 • 03 Aug 12
South Korean badminton coach faces questioning South Korea's head badminton coach Sung Han-kook faces a dressing down on his return from the Olympics after four of his players were sent home in disgrace for throwing matches. Paris 2024 • 03 Aug 12
South Korean badminton coach faces questioning South Korea's head badminton coach Sung Han-kook faces a dressing down on his return from the Olympics after four of his players were sent home in disgrace for throwing matches. Paris 2024 • 03 Aug 12
Badminton: IOC wants coaches investigated The International Olympic Committee has asked the national delegations of China, South Korea and Indonesia to investigate the role of their badminton coaches in a match-throwing scandal that led to the disqualification of eight players. Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Badminton: IOC wants coaches investigated The International Olympic Committee has asked the national delegations of China, South Korea and Indonesia to investigate the role of their badminton coaches in a match-throwing scandal that led to the disqualification of eight players. Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Badminton: Yang quits after Olympic scandal Yu Yang, one of the Chinese badminton players disqualified from the Olympics says she is quitting the sport, saying her dream has been "heartlessly shattered". Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Badminton: Yang quits after Olympic scandal Yu Yang, one of the Chinese badminton players disqualified from the Olympics says she is quitting the sport, saying her dream has been "heartlessly shattered". Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Badminton: South Korean appeal rejected An appeal from South Korea over the expulsion of two pairs from the London 2012 women's doubles competition has been rejected. Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Badminton: South Korean appeal rejected An appeal from South Korea over the expulsion of two pairs from the London 2012 women's doubles competition has been rejected. Paris 2024 • 02 Aug 12
Dodgy doubles debacle blights badminton event The women's doubles competition at London 2012 descended into farce and scandal at Wembley Arena as two pairs appeared to deliberately start playing to lose. Paris 2024 • 31 Jul 12
Dodgy doubles debacle blights badminton event The women's doubles competition at London 2012 descended into farce and scandal at Wembley Arena as two pairs appeared to deliberately start playing to lose. Paris 2024 • 31 Jul 12