An American Girl Learning Badminton in China
I’m not the kind of girl that has a closet full of shoes. In fact, I usually keep only 4 pairs: Hiking shoes, sneakers, sandals and some sort of more “formal” shoe like a docker. Each has a specific purpose…
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One reason this whole “sports” thing is so crazy for me is I’ve never been an athlete. Oh sure I “lettered” in track & field in high school, but it was a pity lettering. I joined the team freshman and…
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To kind of keep things neat and orderly on this blog I’m going to write down a weekly wrap-up of what I did/learned. Since this is my first one I want to back track a bit and talk about last…
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For the first few months I used the communal rackets my group keeps on hand. As regulars at the badminton place, we have a permanent wooden locked box next to our courts. We keep our birdies and some extra rackets…
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Okay, I might as well publicly state my goals. It’s been about 6 months since I started playing and I like that number. So all my goals right now I am looking to accomplish in six more months: April 2016….
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Check out this amazing rally between two female doubles teams. It was clocked at 256 rallies beating the former “longest rally” of 100-something. The thing I like most about this is the team work. It’s easiest to watch the team…
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