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4th of July Baddy Picnic! 2-5pm Courts and BBQ!

Baddy 4th of July 34th of July Baddy Picnic! 2-5pm Courts and BBQ!

 

at Smashville (temp location at Sunoco station, 381 W. High St. Pottstown).  We’ll have 2 courts, shuttles, BBQ grill, chips & soft drinks.

RSVP to Play@Smashville.us
Fee options:
1. I’m bringing a dish or grillable:  $5. contribution
2.  I’m coming, but can’t bring a dish: $10

Kids FREE!

 

Swarthmore seeks coach!

Swarthmore College is searching for a Head Badminton Coach. This Part time position will manage the men’s club and women’s varsity programs during their winter season (November-March).  Salary is $7,700 for the season.   Duties include overseeing all facets of the program including, but not limited to scheduling, equipment purchase, and practice coordination.  Candidates should demonstrate the ability to effectively teach technique and tactics, and have an understanding of collegiate badminton.  Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree (master’s preferred), and previous coaching experience at a competitive level.  Please email a cover letter, resume and list of at least three references to Adam Hertz, Director of Athletics, at ahertz1@swarthmore.edu.

Please put ‘Badminton Search’ in the subject line.

KBC Baddy BBQ June 14th

KBC Baddy BBQ June 14th.

We’re going for June 14th 5:30 – 8:30 over at Smashville (temp location at Sunoco station, 381 W. High St. Pottstown).  We’ll have 2 courts, shuttles, BBQ grill, chips & soft drinks.
Fee options:
1. I’m bringing a dish or grillable:  $5. contribution
2.  I’m coming, but can’t bring a dish: $10

Baddy BBQ Flyer PDF

Baddy BBQ

Over 115 Jrs coming to MacJrs/Collegiates!

Collegiate Team trophy 2015

Collegiate Team trophy 2015

Free tix to US OPEN for all players!  Collegiate trophy and $100. cash prize!

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Saturdays with Abhishek at Smashville!

Abishek Jump Smash

Abishek Jump Smash

 

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Saturdays with Abhishek at Smashville!

World class hbadminton player Abhishek Ahlawat plans to hang out at Smashville on Saturdays to play and coach!  Come on down!  (Court fee is only $5. for 2 hrs, or $10. play-all-day) Add $10. coaching fee to get in on a group lesson with Abhishek!! Or sign up for a private lesson (25. / half hr.)

This is a FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY to BOOST your skills!

Mark your calendars for Saturdays with Abhishek at Smashville!abhishek_coaching2

First group starts at noon. Come early and warm-up. RSVP to play@smashville.us

with your preferred time block: 11am, 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm,  special request

Private Lessons with Abhishek also available.

  • Feb 28 – Sat – PA State Badminton Championships at Archie’s VFBT All Levels A, B, C and “Rookie”! Cash prizes to be announced.
  • Mar 21 – Sat – MainLine Doubles at Bryn Mawr College
  • April 11-12 Mid-Atlantic Jrs/Collegiate –a USAB 10% ranking tourney! Phoenixville YMCA

http://www.usbadminton.net

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Turkey Smash Tourney – Nov 29

Turkey Smash Tourney Nov 29

A, B, C & D Levels!  FUN RR Tourney!

$250. Prize Purse** for A & B winners

Schedule 10:30am – Approx 7pm

10:30am C & D Levels Start                        12 noon A & B Levels Start

Register online at the Tournamentsoftware site. Link from Smashville.us

Then pay at: Payment site (Prior Payment required): http://smashville.us/go/payment/

Venue:  Smashville Badminton Club 

381 W. High St. Pottstown, PA

in back of Sunoco Station

DEADLINE: THURS T-DAY Nov 27!

INFO Site: http://smashville.us/go/turkey-smash-tourney-nov-29

Register here: http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=B0DC11D2-FE3F-40D6-B3FF-C855F5CA9208

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** Prize money based on a minimum of 50 3-event registrations and may be reduced or eliminated in the event of low registration

Join us in supporting the Smashville facility project!

Please consider donating a plant – tropicals in pots would really help boost our atmosphere as we continue to work on the facility off-court areas.

$25./ player/ event Both partners must register!

REQUEST PARTNER is OK!  Be on time!

Please pay prior to tourney at payment page

Membership and payment

CAN “A” players play in B’s?? YES, HOWEVER they must partner with a C player in B events only. A +

 

C = B!  Please be honest about your level, We reserve the option to make entry corrections.

Have fun!!

Questions to TD td14@smashville.us

Players will not be displayed on the TS website until day of tourney.logo in a box V2.cdr

Hubert Wu Clinic & Round Robin Oct 25!

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Hubert Wu & Tiffany T- 2003

Hubert Wu Clinic & Round Robin Oct 25

Schedule:

9am Registration / warm up
9:30am – 12 Badminton Clinic – Hubert (with assistants Rajdev & Alex)
(Hubert – do you maybe have a catchy subtitle for the clinic??)

12 – 1pm Kids session

1pm Round Robin Doubles starts – Joe Swartz TD (assistants, Michael, Joy, Jenna, Andrew)
A B C D levels (all-gender) Lots of play, good fun!

6pm close (approx .. pending registration)

Fees:

Clinic – $25.

Round Robin Fun Event – $25.

Kids Clinic – $20.

Register by sending email with your

Name, email, mobile numberfor contact and events  to Clinic@Smashville.us

Then pay at payment link:

Payment site: http://smashville.us/go/payment/

Sat Oct 11 1pm

Rao will be opening the doors at 1pm on Sat Oct 11.   Smashville families are going to Super Regional Jrs this weekend – Good luck!  .. get news on twitter and whatsapp!

Smashville Update Aug 31

Once the lights are moved, we move in to put down the sport court!
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To Do List:
Sweep and mop
Lighting re-position
Put Sport court down
Clean bathrooms
Install showers
Setup reception, exercise area, pro shop
place rope across windows for blue tarps
build rails on upper level viewing area / plexiglass “windows”
Raise a bunch of cash
Find social media guru to make lots of posts on FB, twitter, Instagram, tumbler, whatsapp, and others
Set up weekly schedule of play, lessons, competitions
Plan for BCD tourney fundraiser on Sept 27-28
Continue to work with Black Knight on Sponsorship
Locate other sponsors
Contact local restaurants – offer ads in our “program”, e.g. 15% discount coupon – 3 month cycle $25.
Other vendors..
Misc…