(AP) LONDON - Four badminton teams were kicked out of the women's doubles at the London Games on Wednesday for trying to lose on purpose, conduct that a top IOC executive said strikes at the heart of ...

Badminton officials at the 2012 Olympic Games in London have thrown out eight players across four teams from the games in badminton in light of a ruling that the players intentionally lost their ...

Badminton has witnessed decisions that didn’t just change matches—they shook the entire sport. From Olympic disqualifications ...

LONDON — The temptation, when you wander past the core sports of swimming, gymnastics and track, when you stumble into the periphery, is to stifle laughter when you see just how silly — it’s really ...

LONDON — At the Olympics, there have been doping scandals, bribery scandals and officiating scandals, many of them fully emerging only years after the fact. The latest Olympic scandal — involving ...

The women's doubles badminton semifinals took place on Friday with two Chinese duos earning a spot in the gold medal match to take place on Saturday. In the second match of the day, Chen Qingchen and ...

LONDON – Eight female badminton players, including the world champions from China, face a disciplinary hearing Wednesday after being accused of trying to throw matches at the Olympics a day earlier to ...

LONDON — Eight players from China, South Korea and Indonesia were disqualified from the Olympic badminton competition on Wednesday after a pathetic display of tanking matches in order to improve their ...

Intense Badminton Match with Enthusiastic Crowd @cholankayan,@manchester_badminton ...

BREAKING NEWS Update at 8:10 a.m. ET, Aug. 1: "Eight players from four teams in the women's doubles competition have been thrown out" of the London Olympics for allegedly deliberately trying to lose ...