Yesterday I competed in the Volant D’or de Toulouse…. France. I played my first round match against a native french player Alexandre Francoise. I started off a bit slow against the frenchman by getting faked around the court with his tricky shots from the net. I went down 11-9 until I finaly [...]
Archive | May, 2009
RDS Interview At the Mels Canadian International 2009
During the Canadian International I was interviewed after my semi final match by RDS. This clip passed on the Canadian airwaves on the 20th of May 2009. Just as a side note…..nobody is allowed to make fun of my hair!! hehe…it was after all after I played:)
Song Of The Week The Cardigans – My Favourite Game
This week’s song of the week is My favourite game by the Cardigans. The Cardigans are probably best known for their biggest hit Love Fool. I really enjoyed the first album from the Cardigans and might use one of their songs again for song of the week….but you never know when that might be:) [...]
Draw For Volant D’or Toulouse
The draw is out for the upcoming Volant D’or Toulouse,France. I will most likely be flying in on Thursday in order to play my first round on Friday. My opponent has not yet been decided since I will be playing a qualifier first round. I look forward to see these players duke it [...]
Ne-Yo Closer Song of the Week
This week’s song of the week is Closer by Ne-yo. I very much enjoy this song since it has a cool beat and its very catchy:) Also I think the video is quite sharp especialy with Ne-yo’s fancy footwork.
I am sure you will feel like dancing to this song no matter what mood [...]
CTV Ottawa News Interview
Prior to my tournament in montreal for the Mels Atwater Canadian International 2009 I was back home in Ottawa. During that time I and Andrew Dabeka were able to be interviewed by Terry Marcotte from CTV news about our badminton. Just last night did it pass and all of Ottawa rejoiced to finaly [...]
Summer Son – Texas
This week’s song of the week is Summer Son by Texas. I really can’t remember where or when I heard this song…but it was quite a few years ago and I just found it recently on youtube. I think its a cool song and I am happy to have found it again. If [...]
Finals of the Mels Atwater Canadian International 2009
To the victor go the spoils…and today Rajiv Ouseph (England) was the victor by defeating Carl Baxter (England) in two straight sets 21-11 21-19. The first set was all Ouseph, playing a very clever and controled game. Carl’s attacks were not going down and Rajiv was able to win alot of easy points. [...]
Day 3 Mels Atwater Canadian International 2009
Well Semi Finals is all she wrote for me at the Canadian International. My match with Carl Baxter of England turned out to be quite exciting. In the first set I had too much of a slow start and could not control the back line very well and lost it 21-13. In [...]
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