My sports wishes for 2012 covers a lot from European football to Chess. Here they are: European Football 2011 may be FC Barcelona’s year but I wish that in 2012, it will be Mourinho’s Real Madrid that will win trophies. I wish they win the Champions’ League, La Liga, Copa del Rey and the World [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Badminton’
BWF World Junior Championship 2011 Philippine Badminton Team Results
Posted by ceblogger on November 4th, 2011
I haven’t had the chance to follow the badminton tournaments lately. Even the local tourneys I used to join, I skip them for one reason or another. But a lunchtime conversation with a friend, in which he was very animated describing the badminton game he watched on TV, sparked my curiosity. I know the days [...]
Posted in Badminton, Sports 
Tags: Badminton, BWF World Junior Championship 2011, Malvinne Anne Alcala, Philip Joper Escueta, Philippine Badminton Team 
Comments OffGoing Back to Badminton in 2011
Posted by ceblogger on December 31st, 2010
I am going back to play badminton in 2011. I have already done so in December. So far, my knees didn’t complain. It might did but unlike before, it wasn’t as painful. I could still walk and climb the office stairs. No need for paracetamol or some aspirin. But I can’t resist applying the omega [...]
Badminton And The CPA Board Exam
Posted by ceblogger on May 18th, 2009
I remember full well the days leading to the CPA board exam 14 years ago. My schedule was so tight at study that I did not have any more time for myself. Accounting subjects here, accounting subjects there. But there was one activity that I could not resist: Badminton on Saturday mornings. Those days were [...]
Badminton Tournament: 6th SOTX Cup Cebu and Manila
Posted by ceblogger on May 17th, 2009
To all the badminton enthusiasts out there, this is your chance again to get hold of an elusive trophy or championship medal. SOTX, a leading badminton brand worldwide, is once again bringing us the SOTX Cup, now on its 6th Year.
Li Ning 2009 Sudirman Cup and The Philippine Badminton Team
Posted by ceblogger on May 12th, 2009
Most badminton enthusiasts in the Philippines do not know anything about what is happening in the sport outside the country. Do you know that the Philippines sent a team to join the 2009 Sudirman Cup? They are showing good results in the Sudirman Cup. 3-1 in their group. To be honest, we do not even [...]
Badminton Medal Results for the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Posted by ceblogger on August 15th, 2008
Here are the latest and final badminton medal results in the 2008 Beijing Olympics: Men’s Singles Gold – Lin Dan (China) Silver – Lee Chong-Wei (Malaysia) Bronze – Chen Jin (China) Mixed Doubles Gold – Lee Hyojung / Lee Yongdae (South Korea) Silver – Liliyana / Widianto Nova (Indonesia) Bronze – He Hanbin / Yu [...]
Googleminton And Latest Badminton News from Beijing
Posted by ceblogger on August 15th, 2008
Google plays badminton too with this logo. Here’s some badminton news from the Olympics: No. 3 Seed Bao Chunlai bows out of the Olympics after being beaten by Lee Hyun-Il of South Korea. On the other hand, top seed Lin Dan prevailed over Denmark’s Peter Gade, in another quarterfinals match. In mixed doubles, Athens silver [...]
Bach/Malaythong of USA Bowed Out Of Beijing Olympics Badminton
Posted by ceblogger on August 13th, 2008
Howard Bach and Bob Malaythong of USA could not withstand the barrage of shots coming from the 2006 World Champion tandem of Cai Yun/Fu HaiFeng as they were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics today. Final score is 21-9, 21-10 and took only 29 minutes. The US tandem from California had high [...]
Taufik Hidayat, Gao Ling Are Out Of The 2008 Beijing Olympics
Posted by ceblogger on August 13th, 2008
Badminton’s Men’s Singles Athens Gold Medalist and pride of Indonesia, Taufik Hidayat, lost to Wong Choong Hann of Malaysia in the round of 32, 19-21; 16-21. Taufik reportedly suffered dengue fever weeks before the tournament. This could be the last Olympics for Taufik who has been sliding in the ranks in 2007 and this year. [...]
