We are the Somerset Badminton Association, which comprises everything from Juniors, through Seniors to Masters (O40s upwards, was called Veterans)

Although most of the news you might see is about the teams representing the County at different age levels, we have a good league and club structure across the county for all levels and we hope to keep you up to date with information on clubs for juniors and adults around the county, league positions, upcoming tournaments and their results. There are several active groups of beginners and improvers alongside clubs catering for players of all levels all across the county. If you want to learn more about Badminton in Somerset please feel free to have a look around the website. A short version of the news is shown on the homepage, but feel free to look at the whole story on the full News page. If you see a "..." at the end of a news item then click on the item to see the whole story and click into the story to be able to use any enclosed links.

 

For information about what is going on from the ground upwards around Somerset try:

I Play Badminton in Somerset group on FaceBook.

@SomersetBadm tweets on Twitter

 

Keep up with SASP sports development activities through:

The Somerset Activity & Sports Partnership page on FaceBook 

@SASPsomerset tweets on Twitter

 

 

Other places links to useful information sources on Badminton include:

See the Coaching and Development pages for information on the Regional Badminton Development Officer

 

Click here to go to the Latest News page of the BE Website

Click here to go to BBC news on Badminton

Click here to go to GB Sport online to watch top class Badminton for free

Click here for Daily Telegraph news about Badminton

Click here to go to the BWF website to download the rules of Badminton Have a look, they may be slightly different from when you first learned the game! Apart from the rally point scoring there have been some changes in the rules for serving and a few other minor changes. Make sure you know the latest.

See the How Do I? page for more links to useful info

 

 

Dont forget you can send us information through the Feedback page

 

News

Unicorn Badminton Club celebrates 50th anniversary

16/05/2012 15:36
Is this the oldest badminton club in Somerset?  For a report from the Somerset County...

Great weekend for Somerset juniors

13/05/2012 20:11
Somerset players had great performances at tournaments over the weekend, with 2 wins each for Amy...

Junior County Trials

11/05/2012 20:09
Trials for next seasons Junior County squads are taking place on Sunday May 27th at...

UKCC Level 1 Assistant Coach Award in Somerset

11/05/2012 11:30
Badminton England are hoping to run a Level 1 course in Somerset in September 2012.  If you...

International success for Somerset player

09/05/2012 11:58
Wincanton player Stuart Rowlands won the City of Adelaide singles and mixed titles last...

More photos added!

06/05/2012 19:36
More junior photos have been added to the Junior Badminton Results Archive page.

Workshops for Clubs and Coaches

04/05/2012 20:15
For coaches - a great opportunity to enhance your coaching skills, at a very cheap rate,  on...

Badminton England 'BE Prepared' Campaign For Clubs

02/05/2012 14:03
Badminton England are hoping that the Olympics will see a huge increase in interest in...

Somerset Vets AGM 13th May 2012 (Martock)

30/04/2012 23:44
Calling all O40s Badminton players for the Somerset Vets AGM 730pm on Sunday 13th May. If you are...

Junior tournament 13th May in Yeovil

30/04/2012 03:21
A link to the entry form for this tournament has been added on the entry forms page. This...
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