Tuesday, November 29, 2011

UWBC Fall 2011 Member Appreciation Night: Wed. Nov. 30th

Over $1800 in prizes to be won!

Come out to Wednesday's session for snacks in the CIF Meeting Room and for your chance at some crazy badminton prizes!

Prizes up for grabs include:
Racquets:
- Nanospeed 9900
- Armortec 900 Technique

Bags:
- one Head bag (holds 6-9 racquets)
- one Babolot bag (holds 6-9 racquets)

Grips:
- 9x Yonex Super Grap

Strings:
- 5x BG 65
- 1x BG80
- 4x BG 66

Misc:
- 15x 50$ gift certificates for courts plus

Monday, November 21, 2011

UWBC Fall 2011 Member Social: Snacks, Games, and Prize Night

Taking place on Nov. 21st from 8:30pm to 10:30pm in the SLC Multipurpose Room.

Come out to the SLC Multipurpose Room and chill with other UWBC members. A variety of games will be available for play, as well as yummy snacks and drinks, and over $1000 in prizes!

Please bring your UWBC Fall 2011 membership.

Prizes include:
- Nintendo 3DS
- Sony Playstation 3
- $25 Gift Cards to various stores
- Computer equipment

Friday, November 4, 2011

UWBC Fall 2011 Trinity Cup Results Posted

Results, videos, and photos for Fall 2011's Trinity Cup tournament have now been posted here:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/trinity_cup.html

Thanks to all participants for making this a great tournament, and thanks to all execs who helped out!

Thursday, October 13, 2011

UWBC Fall 2011 Ladder

The UWBC Ladder for Fall 2011 will be starting on Friday, Oct. 14th and will continue for any Friday sessions that are marked as ladder on the UWBC schedule here:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/schedule/index.html

The last ladder session for the term will be on Friday, December 2nd.

Please refer to the following page for the latest updates, rules, and rankings:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/ladder.html

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Fall 2011 Trinity Cup - Registration now open

Saturday, October 29th is Trinity Cup!

Join our unique tournament where teams of 3 players compete together to win it all!

Registration for UWBC's Spring 2011 Trinity Cup is now OPEN and will close on Thursday, October 20th at Noon.

Cost for UWBC members is $5.
Cost for non-UWBC members (UW students, alumni, or faculty) is $10.

For more information, please see here:

Thursday, September 22, 2011

No Sessions Friday Sept. 23 and Sat. Sept. 24

Just a reminder that there are no sessions this Friday and Saturday.

Please refer to our calendar for a complete schedule for the term:

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

UWBC Fall 2011 Registration

What to bring?
- WATcard, printed Waiver Form (optional), and $20. If you don't want to print a waiver form, there will be blank ones available at registration

When and Where?
- Monday, September 19th, from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in MC 1085
- Tuesday, September 20th, from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in MC 1085

Our first session will be on Wednesday, September 21st at 8:45 PM and our full schedule can be found here:
http://clubs.uwaterloo.ca/clubs.php?club=1&schedule

Waiver forms can be found here:
http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~badminto/waiver.pdf

Saturday, July 30, 2011

Spring 2011 Tournament results, videos, and photos now posted

Hello,

Sorry for the delay - the results from Spring 2011's Trinity Cup and SOTF tournaments have now been posted, as well as any videos or photos that were taken.

Congrats to all the winners and thanks again for the great turnout to both tournaments!

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

UWBC Spring 2011 Survival of the Fittest Tournament

The University of Waterloo Badminton Club will be having its Spring 2011 Survival of the Fittest (SOTF) tournament on the following date and time:

Sat. July 23rd from 9:15am to 5:30pm

Online registration will open on Thursday, June 30th at 9:30 AM and will close on Monday, July 18th at 11:59 PM.

For more information and to register, please see:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/sotf.html

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

UWBC Spring 2011 [Minute to Win It] Event

UWBC will be having a [Minute to Win It] event on Monday, June 20th from 7:30pm to 9:30pm in the SLC Multipurpose Room.

This event is free for UWBC Spring 2011 members. Snacks and drinks will be provided for members, and approximately $300 worth of prizes will be up for grabs.

Please bring your UWBC Spring 2011 membership for proof of ID.

** How it will work **
Starting at 7:45pm, there will be five (5) [Minute to Win It] stations consisting of varying difficulties. Each station will contain a video of the game's blueprint.

For some examples of possible [Minute to Win It] games, please see here:
http://www.nbc.com/minute-to-win-it/video/categories/game-blueprints/1202833/

Each member will have three (3) lives per station. This means that he or she will get three attempts to:
- win it in less than a minute
- set the best possible time

At 9:15pm, the top players with the best times for each station will win a prize. Prizes range from $10 to $40 in value. All stations will have prizes for the top two players, with the more difficult stations having prizes for the top three.

** Summary **
Date: Mon. June 20th
Time: 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: SLC Multipurpose Room
- Minute to Win It, Time Attack Style
- Play starts at 7:45pm
- Each player has 3 lives (attempts) per station
- The top players at 9:15pm will win a prize (stations will have at least two prizes)

More information on NBC's [Minute to Win It] game show can be found here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minute_to_Win_It

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

UWBC Spring 2011 Trinity Cup

Saturday, June 11th is Trinity Cup!

Join our unique tournament where teams of 3 players compete together to win it all!

Registration for UWBC's Spring 2011 Trinity Cup is now OPEN and will close on Monday, June 6th at 12:30 PM.

Cost for UWBC members is $5.
Cost for non-UWBC members (UW students, alumni, or faculty) is $10.

For more information, please see here:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/trinity_cup.html

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

UWBC Spring 2011 Registration

What to bring?
- WATcard, printed Waiver Form (optional), and $20. If you don't want to print a waiver form, there will be blank ones available at registration

When and Where?
- Tuesday, May 10th, 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM in the SLC Multipurpose Rm
- Wednesday, May 11th, 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM in the SLC Multipurpose Rm

Our first session will be on Wednesday, May 18th at 7:45 PM and our full schedule can be found here:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/schedule/index.html

Waiver forms can be found here:
http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~badminto/waiver.pdf

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

UWBC Winter 2011 SOTF Results Posted

Final results for Winter 2011's SOTF Tournament have now been posted.

Various videos of the tournament have also been uploaded.

To view results and/or videos, please see our SOTF page.

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Sessions for this week cancelled (April 6th, April 8th, and April 9th)

Hello,

Apparently our sessions for what should have been the last week of UWBC had been cancelled without our knowledge.

We apologize for any inconveniences this may cause.

Regards,
UWBC Team

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Feather birds

Hello,

In anticipation of SOTF, we are pleased to announce that any members wishing to practice with feather birds may ask for one during session.

Monday, March 14, 2011

UWBC Winter 2011 Survival of the Fittest Tournament

The University of Waterloo Badminton Club will be having its Winter 2011 Survival of the Fittest (SOTF) tournament on the following date and time:

Sat. April 2nd from 9:15am to 7:00pm

Online registration is now OPEN and will close on Tues. March 29th at 11:59 PM.

For more information and to register, please see:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/sotf.html

Sunday, March 6, 2011

UWBC Winter 2011 Trinity Cup Results Posted

Final results for Winter 2011's Trinity Cup have now been posted.

Videos of the lower draw and upper draw finals have also been uploaded.

To view results and/or videos, please see our Trinity Cup page.

Thursday, March 3, 2011

UWBC Winter 2011 Pastries and Poker Night

UWBC will be having a Pastries & Poker Night Member Social on Mon. March 7th from 7:30pm to 10:30pm. This member social is FREE for Winter 2011 UWBC Members.

Bring your UWBC Winter 2011 Membership card for pastries and some poker chips for play!

Poker play will be limited to 50 members, so first-come, first serve! Each member will receive 20 chips. Poker play format will be Texas Hold'em.

Schedule:
7:30pm to 9:30pm - Poker Play
9:30pm to 10:30pm - Poker Chip Prize Auction: A poker chip auction will be held for approx. $400 worth of prizes!

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Winter 2011 Trinity Cup

Saturday, February 26th is Trinity Cup!

Join our unique tournament where teams of 3 players compete together to win it all!

Registration for UWBC's Winter 2011 Trinity Cup is now OPEN and will close on Friday, February 18th at 11:59 PM.

Cost for UWBC members is $5.
Cost for non-UWBC members (UW students, alumni, or faculty) is $10.

For more information, please see here:
http://www.badmintonclub.uwaterloo.ca/events/trinity_cup.html

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Winter 2011 Registration

What to bring?
- WATcard, printed Waiver Form (optional), and $20

When and Where?
- Friday, January 14th, 8 PM to 9:30 PM in the SLC Multipurpose Rm
- Monday, January 17th, 8 PM to 9:30 PM in the SLC Multipurpose Rm

Our first session will be on Wednesday, January 19th at 8:45 PM and our full schedule can currently be found here:
http://clubs.uwaterloo.ca/clubs.php?club=1&schedule

Waiver forms can be found here:
http://csclub.uwaterloo.ca/~badminto/waiver.pdf