To win an Olympic badminton match, a player or team must win two games. When the score of a game reaches 29-29, the next point, or the "golden point," will win.

Could this finally be the year for Team USA in badminton? The Americans have been shut out from the podium at each of the eight Olympic Games where badminton was featured. It's one of the few sports ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s government on Monday called on French authorities to investigate an incident at the Paris Olympics men’s doubles badminton final against China when a supporter had her sign ...

Excited crowds have greeted most Olympic matches at London 2012 with cheers. But the badminton match between China’s Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang and South Korea’s Jung Kyung-eun and Kim Ha-na on Tuesday ...

PARIS − Badminton is a hugely popular sport in both Taiwan and China. At the Paris Olympics, two incidents in as many days involving the sport's spectators reflects those place's uneasy rivalry on the ...

Update (11:48 a.m. EDT): The Badminton World Federation rejected South Korea's appeal, and Indonesia withdrew its appeal, so the disqualifications for all eight players stand, the Associated Press ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Danish former coach of a two-time Olympic badminton quarterfinalist has been banned from the sport for four years for betting on games courtside. The Badminton World ...