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5th July 2010

While there are no club sessions for the summer term, we encourage you to stay active and check the campus rec website for open gym times for badminton as there are plenty of opportunities to meet new people and find yourself a good game or two.

5th July 2010

We apologize to all of our members for having such a long time between updates. The following news items have occured since our last update:

Our election results have come through at the end of our last term and we want to thank our members who voted and congratulate our 2010-2011 exec. members

President - Peter Toth

Vice-presdient - Billy Shao

VP Finance - Martin Yuen

VP Communication - Jenny Chen

VP Social - Dominic Pang

VP Administration - Ralph Zhang

VP Administration - Kat Leung

Further we want to thank our previous exec committee and wish them success in their future endevours and of course we would love to see them in future tournaments.

24th February 2010

The winter tournament is here and the draws will be up soon. The tournament will be as follows:

• February 26th - Mens Doubles
• March 1st and 4th - Mens and Womens Singles
• March 5th - Mixed Doubles
• March 8th - Womens Doubles

Due to the time constraints and the increase in doubles, the MD and WD will be played on separate days.

That allows you to come cheer on your friends.

Good luck to all competitors.

13th January 2010

The results along with the pictures for all draws can be found here

13th January 2010

A happy new years to our club members from the execs!

We apologize for the delay in posts over the past two months, but by tonight you shall be able to see the pictures from the winter tournament.

Stay tuned!

18th Novemeber 2009

The results are in! Clayton & Stephanie have taken first place in the mixed doubles with Ivan & Leona battling hard for a strong second place finish. Rounding out the top three with a fantastic performance are Phil & Shirley. Congratulations to our top three finishers!

In the mens singles draw, we are down to the last few players whom will battle it out Thursday evening.

13th November 2009

Congratulations to the four remaining teams left in the mixed doubles draw! Judging by the scores, some of the games were fought down to the end! You can see the results until the semi-finals here.

11th November 2009

The tournament draws are now fully accessibly through the menu bar. Please check to see when and who you play.

We wish everyone good luck!
The Club

6th November 2009

We apologize for the confusion in the draws posted. We are having technical difficulties, please be patient, the CORRECT draws will be up no later than Monday!

The club

4th November 2009

The new fall tournament is fast approaching and registration is almost closed. Please note that there are five different categories and their respective dates:

• Mixed doubles - Friday, November 13th 6:30pm - 9:30pm
• Singles - Monday, November 16th and Thursday, November 19th 9pm - 11:30pm
• Mens and womens doubles - Friday, November 20th 6:30pm - 9:30pm

A new feature this year, and one to keep an eye out for is the addition of our updated draw. You can track your friends and see how they've done, or better, you can see who you might play!

Click here to see the Mixed Doubles
Click here to see the Mens Doubles

10th Septhember 2009

It's time to say goodbye to one year and bring on another. After a successful summer term - thanks to all who joined and thank you to the amazing exec team - we are glad to be back for another full year! You can look for our new executives under the Contact Us header.

Along with the new faces, we also have new schedules! Click here to find out where and when we play

We wish the new exectuvies a successful year and look forward to seeing our new and returning members at info booth in the new gym starting September 14th from 6am to midnight!

24 July 2009

A special visit from Russia with love...Igor graced us with his presence and badminton skills. Great seeing you again!

Ladder updates can be found at the usual spot. After a long absence to visit the home country, Wolf is once again edging back up the table. Lina leap-frogged Kaitlyn to rank as the top female player...where's Jane to challenge for top spot?!

16 July 2009

Ladder updates!!! Wolf is back and storming through once again aiming for the top in his attempt to de-throne Yin. Can Yin throw the hammer down and stop this German driving force?!

Look here for the battles!

2 July 2009

Practice times have changed going forward to Tuesdays and Thursday from 7:30pm to 9:30pm at the upstairs gyms.
New practice times for the remainder of the summer can be found here.

Also, the ladder has been updated and as of so far Haochen is in 1st! Way to go bud! Keep challenging as the season is coming to a close soon! Click here for the standings.

5 May 2009

FIRST PRACTICES MAY 5 AND 6
The new practice times for this term are
Tuesday and Wednesday 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm, and practices start TONIGHT!!. We have 6 courts, and will start our exciting new Ladder right away tonight. Come out to find out how it works!

Ladder standings will be posted here after every practice.

The schedule for the full term can be found here.

21 April 2009

SUMMER PRACTICE

This year, for the first time, the Badminton Club is pleased to be able to offer Summer Practices. These will be Tuesday and Wednesday 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm in the top gyms of the Western Student Recreation Centre (WSRC). The schedule can be found here.

Anyone interested in registering they will be able to do so starting Monday, 27 April 2009 at the Welcome Desk of the WSRC.

Here's what we offer:
- guaranteed evening court time
- birdies included in membership fee
- reserved courts for singles games
- BBQ social event with outdoor Badminton ;-)
- co-ed ladder games for friendly competition, with prizes for both male and female top finishers
- we offer a tournament to quench thirst for even more competition
- and of course lots of fun in a friendly atmosphere!


So, come out and JOIN US!

13 January 2009

FIRST PRACTICE JANUARY 13
The new practice times for this term are
Tuesday 9 pm - 11:30 pm and
Friday 6 pm - 9:30 pm. This seems like a reduction from last term, but we will have 6 courts instead of 4, so you don't have to worry about not getting enough court time.
In addition, the brand-new facilities will be a substantial improvement over Althouse college. Finally, there will be much less irregularities in the schedule this term.

Anyone interested in registering they will be able to do so starting Jan 12, 2009 at the new Western Student Recreation Centre.

5 January 2009

NEW FACILITIES OPEN
The new Western Student Recreation Centre opens its door today. This facility is located at the south-west end of campus at the corner of Sarnia (Philip Aziz) and Western Road. This is where our practices will be held starting next week.

A map to the new building can be found here.

1 January 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!

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