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Olympic badminton scandal claims China's rising star


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China's Chen Jin, right, is congratulated by head coach Li Yongbo after defeating Malaysia's Wong Choong Han during their semifinal match of the Thomas Cup badminton championships in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, May 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Lai Seng

There are plenty of doping rumors swirling about Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen, but those are being supplanted today by the massive scandal brewing on the badminton court. Yes, the badminton court. Apparently several

LONDON — A pair of Canadians have a chance to win the country's first-ever medal in Olympic badminton, and they have an ugly cheating scandal to thank for it. Toronto's Alex Bruce and Michele Li thought they were done at the London Games after losing

There are plenty of doping rumors swirling about Chinese swimmer Ye Shiwen, but those are being supplanted today by the massive scandal brewing on the badminton court. Yes, the badminton court. Apparently several

LONDON (Reuters) – The World Badminton Federation (BWF) on Wednesday threw out a protest by India, who accused the Japanese women's doubles team of throwing a match against Taiwan at the London Olympics. Japan's loss to the Taiwanese on