Barnt Green Badminton ClubBarnt Green Sports Club has a purpose built badminton hall with two courts having dark walls and non-glare lighting so you can always see the shuttle, and a special sprung floor made from Canadian maple that is easy on the players feet and legs helping to absorb the shock. Barnt Green's badminton courts are the preferred courts for the Worcestershire Badminton League. The badminton currently have a Premier Men's team, Premier Ladies team and a Premier Mixed team that play in the Worcestershire Premiership Badminton League from September to April. The Premier Ladies team being extremely successful having won the league for over 12 years running. Tuesday nights host a social club night for intermediate players to meet new members and improve their game. Thursday nights host a social club night for all levels, including beginners and those new to the sport. Wednesday nights are reserved for county and more conpetitive players. Saturday mornings are reserved for junior badminton players with group coaching, fun and games from 11am to 1pm. The juniors can further their badminton skills on Saturday afternoons with more more coaching available from 1pm to 4pm depending on age and ability |
Latest Badminton Headlines from the BBCDane Kenneth Jonassen has been named as the new Great Britain and England men's singles coach. Olympic silver medallist Nathan Robertson supports the use of Wembley Arena for the 2012 Games in London. Eastbourne's Heather Olver admits that she has a hard act to follow in replacing Donna Kellogg as Anthony Clark's partner. Jersey's Elizabeth Cann aims to regain the womens singles English Nationals title, and win it for a fourth time. Samantha Ward hopes she can celebrate her 21st birthday with success at the upcoming English Badminton Championships. European mixed doubles champion Anthony Clark will form a new partnership with Heather Olver following the retirement of Donna Kellogg. European mixed doubles champion Anthony Clark and new partner Heather Olver win their opening match at the Malaysia Open. Donna Kellogg's hopes of reaching the Yonex-Sunrise BWF Masters finals before retiring end at the semi-final stage. Former badminton player Gail Emms is made an MBE at an investiture ceremony hosted by the Princess Royal. Jersey badminton player Mariana Agathangelou wins doubles gold at the Irish Open. Badminton's governing body opposes staging London 2012 badminton at Wembley Arena, saying it is too far from the east London Olympic site. Badminton and rhythmic gymnastics agree to stage their London 2012 Olympic events at Wembley Arena rather than a new, purpose-built facility. Badminton Scotland Welsh Badminto Badminton Ireland |
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