As discussed at this years AGM we will be creating an additional league team for the coming season. In addition to the current Men’s, Women’s and two Mixed teams playing in the Bristol Leagues we will be fielding a new Men’s team for the North Somerset League. They will be playing their home matches on […]
The Autumn term starts on 1 September so club fees are due now. The term runs from 1 September 2015 to 1 January 2016 and fees are £50 (£40 concessions), payable by 31 August. For those of you who play for the full three hours each week, that comes in at the bargain price of […]
In the first of a double header of re-arranged fixtures against Bristol Medics, Academy’s Ladies played out a tight 3-3 draw on Wednesday night (25 March). The match was very even throughout and was finely poised at 2-3 with the last game going to a decider. The pressure was on, with Academy’s ladies battling to […]
Mixed 1 backed up their emphatic 6-0 win over Bishop Road on Wednesday night with an equally impressive 5-1 away win at Broadlands tonight (22 February). Although it will need to be confirmed by the Avon Badminton League, these results should see Academy win division 4a and with it, promotion to Division 3. Assuming that […]
Long standing member and part time club comedian, Colin turned 80 last week. For most of us, to still be turning out to play a couple of hours of badminton each week at his age would be an achievement. And while he might not be quite as quick around the court these days, he’s still […]
Academy’s Mixed 2 continued their rollercoaster start to life in the Bristol Leagues with a 5-1 loss away at Nailsea and Yatton Optimists last week (8 Jan). Having gained their first win of the season with a solid 5-1 win over Avon Jets the week before, they would have been hoping for better but as […]
Wednesday night (7 Jan) saw a battle of the sexes between Academy Badminton and DL Reds with honors just about even. Our men faced them away at their place and went down 4-2, while the ladies welcomed them to The Park and went one better than last season’s 5-1 win, handing out a 6-0 thrashing. […]
Sunday 4th January saw the start of a busy week for Academy Badminton Club with all our league teams in Action. Mixed 1 kicked things off with a healthy 5-1 win away at Frys – starting the way they mean to go on this year. Unusually, Wednesday sees both the men and women in action. […]
Academy Badminton Mixed 2 recorded their first win of the season on Tuesday (16 Dec) with an impressive away win at Avon Jets. The result builds on the home draw against Highbury earlier in the month and should now firmly establish them in the league following their opening 6-0 loss and the postponement of their […]
The last month has seen a few ups and downs in the fortunes of Academy Badminton’s league teams. Having been promoted as runners up last season our ladies team are beginning to find life in Division 3 tough going. Having started encouragingly and shared the points with the University of Bristol over their first two […]
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