Drop-shot, long line lift and cross lift. Always have the same starting position in all 3 strokes. Long line lift is hard, because you have to have the long line angel towards the net, where in cross lift you make a rotation with your arm. [ More Detail ]
When you play close to the net, and your opponent is under pressure, you have to hold the side to the net so the racket is close to the shuttle. Hold the racket high and make a small jump back and be ready for a kill. First shuttle is a non-chance, second is a chance-shuttle. The feeding fits the chance or non-chance-shuttle. [ More Detail ]
Tine Thing Helseth (20) makes her recording debut release on SACD internationally in February 2008, toghether with Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. This video was made during the recording sessions. Norwegian TV has also made a 1/2 hour documentary about this extraordinary musical talent, which will be sent in December 2007.Visit www.myspace.com/tinethinghelseth [ More Detail ]
The tune "Mr.JPA" from the brand new CD of the Norwegian "Antonsen Big Band with Guests". Guests on the CD are; clarinetist legend Putte Wickman(his last recorded performance), sax man Petter Wettre, Trombonist Frode Thingnæs, Trumpet virtuoso Ole Edvard Antonsen and vocalists Odd Rene Andersen, Yngvar Numme, Grethe Kausland, Vinni and Jöran Fristorp. Band members; Tom Erik Antonsen-bass, Erik Smith-drums, Steinar Larsen-git, Olga Konkova-keys, Jens Petter Antonsen-trumpet, Even Kruse Skatrud-trb, Børge Are Halvorsen-sax a.o. PS! In this video Frode Berg plays bass and composer Erlend Gjerde, keys. This CD was to become the last recorded work of Scandinavian entertainment legend Grethe Kausland and Swedish clarinet virtuoso Putte Wickman. [ More Detail ]