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Academy Badminton AGM 2016

It’s that time of year again and with the league season coming to an end it’s time for the AGM. Tuesday April 12 at 7.30 in The Windmill As always please make the effort to come it’s an opportunity to impact how the club is run, elect officers and discuss any issues relating to the […]

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The final push

So with just a few matches left to be rescheduled, the league season almost over for another year. Once again, our teams have all put in some great performances and maintained or improved their results as the season has gone on. With the few matches still to be played there is still room for one […]

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Made in Bristol TV

Those of you who were there on Wednesday night (27 Jan) will have noticed the rather conspicuous man wandering around with a camera and filming a number of our games. If you want to see yourself in action or hear what Alice and Sanjay had to say when they were interviewed about the club you’ll […]

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Has the tide turned?

After a slow start to this season Academy Badminton’s Mixed 1 seem to have turned things around and established themselves in Division 3. Their season started with two 5-1 thumpings and things were looking decidedly gloomy but following a break created by a postponement of the match against Beaufort Park the team have regrouped and […]

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No club night on 20 January

The Park will be closed on Wednesday 20 January so there will be no club night. Mixed 1’s match against Bishop Road that was scheduled for that night will now take place the week before on 13 January.

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Christmas closures

Dates for your diary: The Park is closed from 24 December to 4 January so the last Badminton Club night before Christmas will be on 23 December. The first session back is Wednesday 6 January when the Ladies are also due to play their home fixture against RWP.

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Christmas social

Ok, enough of this healthy sporting activity, lets drink and eat pizza! The Academy Badminton Club Christmas Social is taking place on Friday 11 December 2015 at 7.30pm We have a table (or four) booked at Pizza Express (Berkeley square – at the top of Park Street) for some Italian style Christmas dinner. We have […]

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Successive losses

A very closely contested fixture last night saw Mens 1 slip to their second successive defeat. In a match that could have gone either way it came down to the odd point here or there and in those moments Bishop Road had the edge. Academy started promisingly, taking a 2-0 lead at the first change […]

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League round-up

With the league season two months old most of Academy’s teams are well into their fixtures now and we’re starting to get a picture of where they might stand in their respective divisions. The most dramatic improvement has come from our ladies who started with a solid 4-2 away win at RWP and have gone […]

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Solid starts

With Autumn here Academy’s league teams have started to get their campaigns up and running. The ladies have made an especially strong start, taking 16 points from a possible 18 in their first three matches, while there have been mixed results for our mixed teams. Mixed 1 were disappointed to lose a closely fought match […]

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