An American Girl Learning Badminton in China
Sorry to be neglecting this blog so much recently. That’s why you ought to subscribe to my youtube channel (and hit the notification button) so you will get alerted when a new video is published! This week we have my…
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I’ve been secretly working on a little project all summer long and I am SO EXCITED release it to the world!!! Welcome to Dragon Badminton, the shop from badminton lovers to badminton lovers! I have complained a lot over the…
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When I started training I always did it during the day, with no one around. At night there are so many distractions: courts are filled, people want to talk to my coach, that training is constantly interrupted. But during the…
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We had a very unfair moment in a recent competition. But afterwards we had one of the funniest games I’ve played in a competition in awhile!
This week’s video includes a little introduction about one of my original badminton friends I have known since I was a total beginner. Foreigners come and go when you live abroad so it’s nice to have some good friends who…
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I had an idea to compare my current game with a game from six months ago. Last Feb my health was improving, but not the the level it is today. Also last February I hadn’t started training with my coach…
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As a lifelong artist and a new-ish jock, I’ve been doing some deep thinking about the natural social divide between the artists and athletes of the world.
It took two weeks of trying (first week was a no go due to technical issues with my Youtube account) but I finally managed to livestream my training session! It was unfortunate that it wasn’t nearly my best training session…
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Not only did I do a training session with my coach the other day, but I did it with Azhi! (It was his first training session ever.) Check out how we did in this week’s video!
I get a lot of questions about shuttles, mostly “what brand do you use?” China has a huge badminton market and there are a ton of small brands we use regularly. I walked around my courts, and Azhi’s club and…
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