Sacrifices I’ve Made for Badminton
Badminton is super fun and it’s my favorite thing to do, but in my quest to become a gaoshou (expert) there are things I’ve had to sacrifice. Here’s a vlog about the biggest sacrifice of all.
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My Rackets and the Stories Behind Them
I don’t have a lot of badminton rackets, but the ones I have are all *somehow* my favorite (like children I can’t choose one). They all have sweet stories behind them too. So grab a cup of tea and get…
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A Sneak Peek at my Badminton Training
Curious about what my training is like? Well, here is a chance to see what goes on! (And a chance to see my coaches family and what common people eat in China.) This week’s training was pretty typical and will…
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Lee Chong Wei Movie Review!
My next vlog is up! This one is a review of the Lee Chong Wei movie. I saw it because I was sick (and therefore didn’t play badminton, so I had a free night) but I was really “lucky” to…
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Competition Results
Here is the exciting conclusion to the National Fitness Competition! I really like getting to the second day of a two day competition. There are less people and the higher level people tend to be the same,…
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Another Competition this Weekend!
We had a competition this weekend so I made my next vlog! This is the same competition we played last year. Last time we didn’t make it to day two, this time….well, I won’t spoil the ending. You’ll…
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Badminton Becky Vlog #2 is up!
Here’s the next vlog! I know, sorry about the sound in the beginning. I couldn’t use headphones because I was too far away. I got some wireless headphones for next time though. And if you like my vlog and…
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Badminton Becky Becomes a Youtuber!
OMG y’all I’m a vlogger! That’s right, I thought it was time to take Badminton Becky to the next level and start a vlog. After all, sports is very much a visual thing and while I love, love, love writing,…
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Unseen Progress
I was wandering down the rabbit hole of Youtube videos when I stumbled upon this one by Steve Atlas called “Unseen Progress.” It really struck me and I wanted to share it because I think this is something…
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Enjoy a Short Badminton Video Compliments of my Jet Lag.
Even though it’s been a week, even though I’ve been diligent about not sleeping during the day and going to bed later at night, I STILL have jet lag from America. Two nights ago I fell asleep a 1am, only…
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