It was a departure of a legend, and the end of an era. On Saturday, the world's undisputed greatest badminton player, double Olympic champion Lin Dan, announced his retirement through Chinese social ...

FILE- In this Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016 file photo, China's Lin Dan returns a shot to Denmark's Viktor Axelsen during the men's badminton singles bronze medal match at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de ...

LONDON (AP) -- Lin Dan became the first man to retain the Olympic badminton singles title after winning a final that lived up to the hype. Lin, the most LONDON (AP) -- Lin Dan became the first man to ...

GUANGZHOU (AFP) – Badminton superstar Lin Dan moved effortlessly through to the second round of the world championships in China's Guangzhou on Monday, putting in a powerful performance after a year ...

World No. 1 Shi Yuqi of China is still unsure how he will spend the 1.2 million yuan (RM692,600) prize money after claiming ...

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Lin Dan, widely regarded as the greatest badminton player of all time, closed in on his seventh singles title at the All-England Open by reaching the final with a 21-14, ...

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — The old man has still got it. When Lin Dan came out of a long hiatus as the Olympic and world badminton champion, he was determined to show the king was not dead. Two years ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Badminton great Lin Dan is opposed to a change in the points system being contemplated by the world federation in a bid to make the sport more attractive. “I feel changing the points ...

With a full slate of matches beginning bright and early Thursday morning, the eyes of the Badminton world will first turn to Lin Dan, the Chinese superstar who is looking for his third-consecutive ...

Olympic champion Lin Dan beat world title-holder Chen Long in an epic, all-Chinese badminton men’s singles final at the Asian Games Monday, with the young star coming agonisingly close to taking the ...

Monday’s draw at the Olympic Park also pitted top-seeded Lee Chong Wei, who lost to Lin in the Beijing Olympic final, against Ville Lang of Finland. Third-seeded Chen Long will meet Boonsak Ponsana of ...

NEW DELHI -- Badminton great Lin Dan is opposed to a change in the points system being contemplated by the world federation in a bid to make the sport more attractive. ''I feel changing the points ...