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Kids Smashville Badminton Camp 7-27 – 8-1

Kids Smashville Badminton Camp

July 27 – Aug 1  Smashville Badminton Camp

Free for Pottstown area kids!

* Special adult sessions Wed & Fri)

  • Build skills * Fun Play * Baddy games * Picnic
  • Mini Tourney
  • Other activities

Fees:

Free for Pottstown area kids!  (within 10 mile radius)

Kids Camp –$75. / week  or $25 for single day

Adult sessions: $10.  Wed & Friday nights 6:30 – 8pm

Wed eve coaching with Johnny Kwan  Dheena1 JohnnyKwan2

 

Friday eve coaching with Dheena Dayal

RSVP TO:   PLAY@SMASHVILLE.US

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copy and paste the following registration info into Email:

Smashville Camp Registration

Kids Camp –  Name:                    Age               EMAIL :                   Phone:            Zipcode:

Skill Level   _Novice         _Intermediate      _Advanced  (tournament player)

[ ] Weeklong Camp $75.      Single Day $25.   pick day    _M   _T  _W  _TH  _Fr

Mini-tourney (Sat)  $20. / player per event.   Free for campers  ONLINE Reg coming soon!

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PA’s 1st dedicated Badminton Club in the Philadelphia area!

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

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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

Free badminton Clinic with Paul & Lisa from NC at Smashville Sat May 2

Free badminton Clinic with Paul & Lisa from NC at Smashville Sat May 2!

Paul Knechtel – Lisa Ward Badminton Clinic at Smashville Kids FREE!
Adults – $5. suggested donation
Sessions:
10:30 – 12 noon &
1:30 – 3pm
RSVP required to Play@Smashville.us

Lisa Ward

 

  • Queen of Middle School baadminton in NC. Badminton at her school quickly became more popular than basketball….and this in the middle of a ‘Basketball Mecca’ with UNC and Duke
  • Multiple time presenter across the US to Health and PE teachers at SHAPE AMERICA
  • Multiple winner/finalist at Regional and National Masters badminton events
  • Badminton teacher and demonstrator inn the US, Canada, Central America and Denmark
  • Co-Founder of Badminton NC Home

Paul Knechtel

  • Multiple time USA Masters National and Internationa
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    Paul & Lisa with Peter Gade

    l Champion and finalist

  • Level 1 Coaching certification in Canada
  • Co-Founder of Badminton NC
  • A ‘Pied Piper’ coach for the 5-10 year old set

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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Double Heat arrived!

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Actually more than double! Our old red heater is 140k btu – now add a 200k btu a Reddy heater!!

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

1 court retained at W. High St!

Smashville on W. High St. will retain 1 court at least thru  Feb during the renovation of E. High st.  .. maybe March and beyond too!

NEW YEARS EVE BASH at SMASHVILLE 4-7pm Dec 31 only $15.!

NEW YEARS EVE BASH at SMASHVILLE 4-7pm Dec 31 only $15.! Celebrate PA’s 24/7 badminton court with hors d’oeuvres, refreshments and FREE shuttles! Only $15. and feel free to add a contribution to the matching grant! RSVP to NYE@Smashville.us
Happy Holidays!
http://www.Smashville.us