Elevate Your Play: Pro Techniques, Gear Insights & Winning Strategies

Welcome to the Swifties Official Blog – your ultimate resource for professional badminton tips and advice! Whether you’re a casual player looking to improve your serve or a competitive athlete seeking advanced techniques, our expertly curated guides cover everything from essential skills and gear breakdowns (including our Pro, Lite, and Core shuttlecocks) to tournament-ready strategies. Backed by years of court experience and trusted by UK clubs, we’re here to help you play smarter, train better, and choose the right equipment without the guesswork. Let’s dive in!

  • 🏸Swifties – High Quality Badminton Shuttlecocks for Competitive Play

    Swifties: The New Standard in High-End Shuttlecocks In badminton, serious players know that every detail matters — especially the shuttlecock. From consistent flight to durability under pressure, quality makes the difference between just playing and truly performing. At Swifties, we’re not here to chase the lowest price for high quality badminton Shuttlecocks. We’re here to…

  • 🏸 Duck vs Goose Feather Shuttlecocks – Which Is Best? | Buy Goose Feather Shuttlecocks UK – Swifties

    The Ultimate Guide for Badminton Players in the UK By Swifties.co.uk – Premium Goose Feather Shuttlecocks When it comes to playing badminton, one of the most overlooked but most important parts of your game is the shuttlecock. Whether you’re smashing at a tournament or training with your club, the right shuttle makes all the difference.…

  • 🏸7 Badminton Shuttlecock Lifespan Hacks: How to Make Badminton Shuttles Last Longer by 30% (Proven Tips!)

    Introduction Tired of replacing shuttlecocks after every session? Professional clubs extend their shuttlecock lifespan by 30%+ using these science-backed techniques. Learn how to protect your investment and play longer with premium performance! 1. Humidity Control: The #1 Shuttlecock Killer 2. Rotation System: Why You Should Use Multiple Shuttles 3. Temperature Matters: Avoid Extreme Heat/Cold 4.…

  • 🏸How to Select the Right Shuttlecock Speed for Badminton in the UK: 77 vs 78

    How to Select the Right Shuttlecock Speed Choosing the correct shuttlecock speed is essential for a fair and enjoyable game. In the UK, the most common speeds are 77 (slower) and 78 (faster), but confusion arises due to inconsistent labelling—especially with brands like Yonex marking “Speed 3” as UK 78 when it actually performs closer to 77. This blog…

  • 🏸The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Badminton Shuttlecocks

    Selecting the right or best badminton shuttlecocks is crucial for performance. The two key factors are feather type (goose/duck) and cork head construction. This guide breaks down the differences to help you pick the best one. 1. Feather Quality: Goose vs. Duck Goose Feather Shuttlecocks (Premium Performance) More durable, stable, and consistent. Graded as: Duck Feather Shuttlecocks (Budget-Friendly…

  • 🏸 Swifties Core: Premium Yet Budget Badminton Shuttlecocks

    Budget Badminton Shuttlecocks UK | Swifties Core ÂŁ22/Tube With badminton shuttlecock prices soaring globally, Swifties is proud to launch Swifties Core – a high-quality, budget-friendly, budget badminton shuttlecocks, designed for social clubs, schools, and casual players who refuse to compromise on performance. Why Swifties Core?✅ Premium Goose Feathers – Engineered for smooth flight and consistent performance✅ Tournament-Grade Build – The same craftsmanship as our Pro & Lite models,…

  • 💰 Badminton Shuttlecock Price Increase 2024-2025: Why Costs Are Skyrocketing

    The average badminton shuttlecock price has risen 22% since 2022 – but why? The badminton world is experiencing sticker shock as leading brands like Victor and Yonex implement price hikes of 5-29% – their second major increase in just ten months. A tube of Yonex AS-05 shuttles that cost ÂĽ95 (ÂŁ10) in 2023 now sells…