In badminton and table tennis, it doesn’t matter all that much who’s serving. But there are some nuances. In both sports, servers do better in singles than in doubles.

World doubles champions Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China and their South Korean opponents Jung Kyun-eun and Kim Ha-na were booed loudly by the crowd Tuesday after dumping serves into the net and ...

Badminton is wildly popular in Asia, where the paparazzi prey on the sport’s one-named superstars. China won four of the five gold medals in Sydney and should again seize the women’s singles, women’s ...

A new 'unreturnable' spin-serve had caught the attention of the world's top badminton players with even the Indian doubles shuttlers putting in the hard yards to master this latest skill, which ...

Dani Probst of Whitman serves during the Suffolk County girls badminton doubles championship against Tiffany Suarez Gracia and Eunice Joon of Commack (not in picture) at Half Hollow Hills High ...

Top doubles player Ashwini Ponnappa, her partner N Sikki Reddy, and coach Tan Kim Her give us some pro tips to become a better doubles badminton player.

LONDON (AP) -- Eight female badminton doubles players were disqualified Wednesday from the London Olympics after trying to lose matches to receive a more favorable place in the tournament.