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Bio – Nigel Degaetano “Badminton is fast paced and a beautiful game”

We will be trying to  get your closer to our members and we will be reproducing small interviews that we are doing with players, coaches, officials and even more. It's the first bio we are featuring Nigel Degaetano, 20, an MCAST Student currently undertaking a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management at MCAST. Nigel is [...]

Bio – Nigel Degaetano “Badminton is fast paced and a beautiful game”2018-05-28T22:41:12+02:00

Malta achieves Silver in the World Company Sports Games

Another successful tournament for the Malta Employees Sports Association (MESA) Badminton team that participated in this year's edition of the World Company Sports Games +40 Category, held in La Baule-Escoublac in France. The team managed to win the silver medal after making it to the final. Read: MESA team makes it to the final In the [...]

Malta achieves Silver in the World Company Sports Games2018-05-27T09:10:22+02:00

Malta to host 2023 Small Nations Games

Malta has won the bid to organise the 20th Edition of the Games of the Small States of Europe in 2023. This was officially revealed today during the GSSE General Assembly taking place right now in Montenegro. Having such games organised in our country is always positive news for our local sports scene. This will [...]

Malta to host 2023 Small Nations Games2018-05-28T21:46:17+02:00

Badminton represented in World Company Games

Kenneth Vella, Sandra Spiteri, Aldo Polidano, Stephen Ferrante, Jacqueline Degiovanni, Jo' Anne Cassar and Edmond Abela together with other athletes from other sports are representing the Malta Employees Sports Association in the World Company Games that are being organised in Le Baule in France. The Maltese Badminton Team is participating in the Mixed + 40 [...]

Badminton represented in World Company Games2018-05-24T22:20:36+02:00

3 x 21 to stay!

The delegates have decided. Badminton will continue to be played with 3 games to 21 after the proposal wasn't backed by two thirds of the delegates. 129 delegates out of 252 votes cast were in favour but this was not enough to make the change. Another proposal to reduce on-court coaching and to introduce timeouts [...]

3 x 21 to stay!2018-05-19T20:19:32+02:00

Time for change?

Badminton has reached a crossroads and big decisions will be taken tomorrow and Saturday at the BWF Annual General Meeting in Bangkok, Thailand. 189 Member Associations will be gathering to discuss the future of badminton and the proposals for change. The changes proposed are: A new and enhanced scoring system (based on 5 games to [...]

Time for change?2018-05-18T18:26:02+02:00

Close win for Sadowski/Ferrante

21-19, 21-19. The score says it all. A very close final between Sadowski/Ferrante vs Ellul/Polidano yesterday for the title of the 5th Ranking Tournament this season. Well done to Fiorella and Stephen for the win, the four participants for the match and a big well done for all the participants for another successful Ranking Tournament [...]

Close win for Sadowski/Ferrante2018-05-17T23:22:36+02:00

Sadowski/Ferrante Ellul/Polidano face off in the final

Fiorella Marie Sadowski and Stephen Ferrante will be defending the Mixed Doubles win tomorrow against Michaela Ellul and Aldo Polidano. The game will start at 7:15 and will be played at the Cottonera Sports Complex. Sadowski and Ferrante had to face Rodney and Eleanor Abela in the quarter finals 21-9,21-12 and then had another challenge [...]

Sadowski/Ferrante Ellul/Polidano face off in the final2018-05-15T21:28:21+02:00
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