Author Archives: kwun
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MBS aTom 10 Badminton Racket Review
Couple of weeks ago Winston from mybadmintonstore.com sent me a really interesting racket to review. It is the MBS aTom 10. The aTom 10 is the very first racket that MBS made and it is the result of MBS’ partnership with some ex-Kason engineers, unlike the Revesports that I reviewed previously, ...
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Revesport ArmorTi 12 Power Badminton Racket Review
Most badminton fans are probably not familiar with the new brand Revesport. Revesport is a recent entry into the sea of badminton brands. Revesport is sister brand of the popular online store mybadmintonstore.com and is a co-operation between MBS as well as some ex-Kason engineers. “Reve” in ...
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Victor Brave Sword 12 Badminton Racket Review
In the first half of 2011, Victor came out with 3 different rackets, one from each of its major series, namely, Brave Sword, Super Wave and Spira, that are all colored blue. Not hard to guess that they made it that way as they are the main equipment sponsor of South Korea whose national team ...
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ZELM US700 Badminton Racket Review
Ok, my proper review of the ZELM US700 is long overdue. but here it is. i received a couple of US700 from Sgbad a little while back. the US700 is the latest generation of ZELM rackets that employs generous use of woven carbon fiber and a heavy duty looking square boxed frame. The rackets ...
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PolyFibre Explosion B6 badminton String Review
i was recent sent a few packets of the PolyFibre Explosion B6 and PolyFibre Explosion B8 strings to test. the B6 is a thin gauge 0.66mm string while the B8 is a slightly thicker 0.68mm i have only managed to test the B6 as that one sounds more exciting. the first thing that strikes me […]
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Victor Meteor X80 Badminton Racket Review
2 weeks ago, I got a TW coded Victor Meteor X80 via a friend who just came back from Taiwan, the spec was 3UG2. unfortunately in the haste of trying to get ready for field testing, i forgot to measure the weight and balance. i will update that when the string breaks. firstly, the cosmetic. […]
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Yonex Voltric 80 Review
In a gist. the VT80 is the AT900Power done right. Having used it for around 3 days in both games and practice, i have identified which racket it is closest to, and it is the AT900P. which many would then ask, does that make it difficult to use for most people? and the answer is, […]
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California Badminton Academy
I went to visit California Badminton Academy earlier today and had a nice long chat with the owner. Here I give you guys the exclusive look at this brand new badminton club in Fremont. badminton clubs are popping up left and right here in the bay area, just this half year alone, we are getting ...
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Alpha Shuttle Express Stringing Machine Review
Recently I was facing a badminton dilemma. Over the years, I have accumulated quite a few dozen rackets in my collection. And while a lot of them were stringed, I have been breaking strings quite often. Often enough that I was starting to run out of stringed rackets. With myself and wife ...
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Carlton Powerblade 9909 Review
Carlton sent me a few rackets to be review a while ago. I finally gotten round to stringing up the Powerblade 9909 and did some long term testing and review. The design of the racket is not traditional Carlton. in fact, quite the opposite. it is – long racket – slight Isometric head ...
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