My favourite Badminton Insight videos for Coaches

badminton insight videos for coaches

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Jenny and Greg have 300 videos, and 714,000 subscribers (July 2026)
 Starting in April 2020, they have over 120  million views
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What coaches will find
The Spin serve

All the information you need to perform the spin serve used by world‑class servers.

It explains grip, shuttle angle, contact point, finger action and how to generate deceptive spin that makes the shuttle wobble unpredictably.

Highlighting common mistakes, demonstrating correct mechanics, and showing how small adjustments create a tighter, more dangerous serve.

It also covers when to use the spin serve, how to stay legal, and how to practise it effectively.

The ‘late’ backhand

How to play a late backhand when you are under pressure and the shuttle has already passed behind you.

It breaks the skill into simple stages: preparation, grip, footwork, body positioning, and the correct swing path for lifts, clears and defensive shots.

Highlights common mistakes—like over‑rotating, poor timing or using the wrong grip—and demonstrates clean technique players can copy immediately.

Helping players to stay calm, recover effectively and maintain control in difficult situations.

Weight training for badminton

How can badminton players use weight training to build strength that actually transfers to on‑court performance.

The video covers key exercises, correct technique, safe loading, and how each movement supports badminton skills and injury prevention.

It shows badminton‑specific strength exercises that boost power, giving players a clear, safe gym routine that actually transfers on court.

Lots of great demonstrations to watch

The Jump Smash

Information to generate a powerful smash using correct preparation, relaxed grip, full‑body rotation, elbow position.

All that is here, plus slow‑motion examples and highlights common mistakes such as muscling the shot or swinging only with the arm. The coach demonstrates how timing and body mechanics create real power.

An actionable blueprint for a stronger smash, giving coaches a clear, accurate model to teach immediately

10 great doubles practices

10 practical, easy‑to‑run drills designed to improve positioning, reactions, teamwork, and shot quality in doubles.

It covers front‑court interceptions, defensive stability, rotation patterns, drive‑exchange speed, mid‑court pressure, and how to stay connected with your partner.

Each drill is demonstrated clearly, with coaching tips on common mistakes and how to fix them. The focus is on building habits that make pairs more coordinated and confident.

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