Jun11

Summer Break

Posted by Christian | 6:00pm, June 11, 2009

Hope that everyone has a good vacation! Also, a quick reminder that club is not active during the summer. See you all in Fall!

Apr26

Tournament Update 6

Posted by Christian | 12:00am, April 26, 2010

Thank you all for playing in the 2010 Spring Open! We hope you had fun and we hope to see you all again in Fall of next year.

Congratulations to the winners!

Saturday
AMS:
1st: Jacky Zhang
2nd: Christopher Flores
Cons: Kota Morikawa

ABWS:
1st: Joyce Lee
2nd: Jackie Tran
Cons: Francesca Setiadi

BMS:
1st: Francis Yao
2nd: Jack Ma
Cons: William Cheung

CWS:
1st: Lisa Chang
2nd: Tiffany Jianto
Cons: Lily Xu

CMS:
1st: Derek Chow
2nd: Richard Jo
Cons: Tommy Chiu

DWS:
1st: Lily Xu
2nd: Mingyu Hu
Cons: Madeline Sporkert

DMS:
1st: Ray Ouyang
2nd: Justin Ma
Cons: Tommy Chiu

AMX:
1st: Tommy Cheang/Maggie Ho
2nd: Jesse Wu/Danae Long
Cons: Jason Mei/Hanh Huynh

BMX:
1st: Simon Wong/Sophia Law
2nd: Jesse Wu/Danae Long
Cons: Brandon Lai/Yvonne Lee

CMX:
1st: Jeff Fu/Twee Phan
2nd: Joseph Bui/KimVan Nguyen
Cons: Peter Wu/Tiffany Chu

DMX:
1st: Anthony Quach/Stacey Chang
2nd: Jason Guanlao/Hensley Ellefritz
Cons: Charlie Lui/Joanna Leung

Sunday
AMD:
1st: Minh Nguyen/Holvy De Pauw
2nd: Jacky Zhang/Christopher Flores
Cons: Bin Teh/Swee Teh

AWD:
1st: Catherine Le/Sophia Law
2nd: Hanh Huynh/Stella Chu
Cons: Gigi Pang/Bao Dinh

BMD:
1st: Derek Chen/Ronald Koko
2nd: Simon Wong/Tommy Cheang
Cons: Duy Nguyen/Ryan Ang

BWD:
1st: Tiffany Chua/Joyce Lee
2nd: Trang Truong/Amanda Ho
Cons: Donna Tran/Leslie Tong

CMD:
1st: Daniel Chow/Francis Yao
2nd: Derek Chao/Ryan Ke
Cons: Alok Menghrajani/Brian Sa

CWD:
1st: Stephanie Tsai/Ingrid Wong
2nd: Lily Xu/Lisa Chang
Cons: Donna Tran/Leslie Tong

DMD:
1st: Jacky Lui/Kenny Chin
2nd: Matt Yim/Dung Bui
Cons: Jon Fong/Eugene Wong

DWD:
1st: Lily Xu/Lisa Chang
2nd: Stephanie Tsai/Ingrid Wong
Cons: Emmeline Lan/Tina Nguyen

Apr23

Tournament Update 5

Posted by Christian | 9:15pm, April 23, 2010

The draws can be viewed below. Note that people are still adding via e-mail and there is a chance that the draws will be different on the day of the event.

Men's Doubles
Men's Singles
Mixed Doubles
Women's Doubles
Women's Singles

The following are estimated times for all events. Please make sure to arrive at least 30 minutes before your event's estimated time to avoid getting defaulted. Warm-ups begin at 8AM and the first matches will be called at 9AM sharp.

Please e-mail any questions to davisbadminton@gmail.com.

Saturday:
- Singles D and B start at 9am.
- C Singles start at 10am.
- A Singles start at 12pm.
- All mixed begin at 1pm.

Sunday:
- D and B doubles start at 9am.
- C Doubles start at 10am.
- A doubles start at 12pm.

Apr20

Tournament Update 4

Posted by Christian | 3:30pm, April 20, 2010

To speed things up during check-in on Saturday/Sunday, download the waiver now and fill it out beforehand!

Download your waiver now!

Minors under 18 need parent or guardian signatures. No coach signatures, please. Minors will also be given wristbands to wear for the days they are playing.

UC Students do not need to sign the waiver but they will need to present valid ID at check-in.

See you all very soon!

Apr18

Tournament Update 3

Posted by Christian | 11:50pm, April 18, 2010

Note that late entries will not be guaranteed a spot in the draws. The best we can do is waitlist you for the event you're signing up for.

Draws will be posted Friday evening along with an estimate of the starting times for each event.

See you all next weekend!

Apr17

Tournament Update 2

Posted by Christian | 12:00am, April 17, 2010

Online sign ups are now CLOSED. Late entries will only be accepted via e-mail. Keep in mind that there is a strict $5 late fee.

Apr6

Tournament Update 1

Posted by Christian | 10:30pm, April 6, 2010

Cash prizes will be raised with an increase of A Flight entries! Sign up now!

Mar28

2010 Davis Spring Open Sign Ups Opened!

Posted by Christian | 5:30pm, March 28, 2010

Hey everyone!

Sign ups for the 2010 Davis Spring Open are OPEN!

SIGN UP FOR THE 2010 SPRING OPEN!

Reminder: In order to get a valid group discount, you must submit a group entry form which can basically be an Excel file with member names and their events. A group consists of at least 10 people. Submit entry forms via e-mail. Regardless of the group entry, remember to sign up individually.

Also, for mixed and doubles, remember that both partners must sign up separately.

We hope to see you at the tournament!

Mar3

2010 Davis Spring Open Sign Ups! ... and Shirt Design!

Posted by Christian | 3:20pm, March 3, 2010

Hey everyone!

Sign ups for the 2010 Davis Spring Open will be open very soon!

Reminder: In order to get a valid group discount, you must submit a group entry form which can basically be an Excel file with member names and their events. A group consists of at least 10 people. Submit entry forms via e-mail. Regardless of the group entry, remember to sign up individually.

Also, for mixed and doubles, remember that both partners must sign up separately.

The 2010 Davis Spring Open is scheduled for the weekend of April 24-25. Take a part in the preparation and bring out your artistic talent as you help us design a tournament shirt! If interested, please keep in mind that in past tournaments, we've stuck with one or two font/picture colors. As for shirt color, be creative! (But white is fine.) Examples from past tournaments can be found on the tournaments page. The winner of the t-shirt design contest will get a free shirt!

What to include:

- University of California Davis
- 2010 Spring Open
- April 24th – 25th, 2010

T-shirt designs should be submitted by Monday, April 5th, either through e-mail or at practice.

If you have any questions regarding the t-shirt design please don’t hesitate to e-mail us.

We hope to see you at the tournament!

Feb8

Spring Open Update!

Posted by Christian | 7:10pm, February 8, 2010

Spring Open 2010 is set for April 24th - 25th, 2010. There will be more info. soon.

Dec19

Winter Quarter Update

Posted by Christian | 11:20pm, December 19, 2009

Hey everyone! Hope you're enjoying your winter breaks. We have our winter quarter gym times! Look over to the right and check them out. See you guys in 2010! Merry Christmas and have a safe, happy new year!

PS: First winter practice will be held on January 4th, 2010.

Oct27

Tournament Update 3

Posted by Christian | 2:00pm, October 27, 2009

Thank you all participants! Thank you for bearing with us with all the tournament changes for this year. We're hoping to run a smooth Spring Open next year. We hope to see you all again!

Oct23

Tournament Update 2

Posted by Christian | 7:00pm, October 23, 2009

The draws can be viewed below. Note that people are still adding via e-mail and there is a chance that the draws will be different on the day of the event.

Men's Doubles
Men's Singles
Mixed Doubles
Women's Doubles
Women's Singles

The following are estimated times for all events. Please make sure to arrive at least 30 minutes before your event's estimated time to avoid getting defaulted.

Please e-mail any questions to davisbadminton@gmail.com.

Saturday:
- Singles D and B start at 9am.
- C Singles start at 10am.
- A Singles start at 11:30am.
- All mixed begin at 1:30pm.

Sunday:
- D and B doubles start at 9am.
- C doubles start at 10am.
- A doubles start at 11:30am.

Oct20

Tournament Update 1

Posted by Christian | 6:00pm, October 20, 2009

The UC Davis ARC Pavillion (lower level) is ready for use. This means that the Fall Open will be held in the ARC MAC and lower pavillion. As a quick note, the pavillion and the ARC MAC are practically next to each other.

Check-ins will still be held in the pavillion.

ARC/Pavillion Info.

Oct16

Fall Open Sign-ups Are Now Closed!

Posted by Christian | 11:59pm, October 16, 2009

If you still want to sign up, e-mail us your entry and you will be waitlisted. Take into account that you are not guaranteed a spot with a late entry.

Draws will be posted Friday of next week. Check the website for further updates and news about the tournament.

See you next weekend!

Sep29

2009 Davis Fall Open Sign Ups! ... and Shirt Design!

Posted by Christian | 11:30pm, September 29, 2009

Hey everyone!

Sign up for the 2009 Davis Fall Open!
SIGN UP HERE!

Reminder: In order to get a valid group discount, you must submit a group entry form which can basically be an Excel file with member names and their events. A group consists of at least 10 people. Submit entry forms via e-mail. Regardless of the group entry, remember to sign up individually.

Also, for mixed and doubles, remember that both partners must sign up separately.

The tournament is scheduled for the weekend of October 24th and 25th of this upcoming month. We encourage you to bring out your artistic talent and design us a tournament shirt! Please keep in mind that in past tournaments, we've stuck with one or two font/picture colors. As for shirt color, be creative! (But white is fine.) Please include: University of California Davis, 2009 Fall Open, and October 24th - 25th, 2009. The winner of the t-shirt design contest will get a free shirt!

T-shirt designs should be submitted by Monday, October 5th, either through e-mail or at practice. We realize this is a bit short notice but please bear with us. We want to make sure that nothing is delayed so please stick to the deadline.

If you have any questions regarding the t-shirt design please don't hesitate to e-mail us.

Also, you've probably noticed that unlike past Davis Fall Tournaments, all events for this year will be capped at 32. The UC Davis ARC Pavillion is still under construction and the situation is out of our control. This year's tournament will be held in the UC Davis ARC with 12 courts.

We hope to see you there!

Aug31

REMINDER: Fall Quarter Practice

Posted by Christian | 2:20pm, August 31, 2009

Just a reminder that practice will begin Monday September 28 from 9pm to 11pm at the Upper Hickey gym.

See you there!

Aug14

UPDATE: Smashapalooza IV Draws

Posted by Christian | 12:20pm, August 14, 2009

Cal Badminton's Smashapalooza IV draws have been determined. Click to download the excel files:

Men's Doubles
Men's Singles
Mixed Doubles
Women's Doubles
Women's Singles

The following are estimated times for all events. Please make sure to arrive at least 30 minutes before your event's estimated time to avoid getting defaulted.

Singles (Sat): Mixed (Sat): Doubles (Sun):
DMS: 8:30 am DMX: 2:00 pm DMD: 8:30 am DWD: 11:00 am
CMS: 11:30 am CMX: 3:30 pm CMD: 9:30 am CWD: 11:00 am
BMS: 9:30 am BMX: 2:00 pm BMD: 9:30 am BWD: 11:00 am
AMS: 11:30 am AMX: 3:30 pm AMD: 11:00 am AWD: 12:00 pm

Please e-mail any questions to calbadminton@gmail.com.

Update: Women's singles was missing from the time estimates:

DWS 1:15pm
CWS 3:00 pm
A/BWS 2:30pm

Aug11

Fall Quarter Practice

Posted by Christian | 7:00pm, August 11, 2009

The Fall Quarter practice times have been determined. They are:

Mondays and Wednesdays: 9pm - 11pm
Fridays: 7pm - 9pm

at the Upper Hickey gym. We're aware that practice times are only 2 hours long as opposed to the usual 3 hours, but sports clubs can no longer exceed 6 hours of practice per week. We apologize for any inconvenience.

On a lighter note, the first practice is September 28th, 2009. We hope to see new faces! See you then!

Aug9

IMPORTANT: Smashapalooza IV Entries

Posted by Christian | 1:37pm, August 9, 2009

If you signed up for Smashapalooza IV through the Cal Badminton website, please forward your confirmation e-mail to calbadminton@gmail.com. As you may know, their web server is down and they are unable to retrieve any entries made through their website. Please do this ASAP to ensure your spot in their tournament.

Jul12

Fall Open Update

Posted by Christian | 11:40pm, July 12, 2009

The UC Davis ARC Pavilion is currently under construction for the summer. Unfortunately, there is a high probability that the construction will not be complete by the Fall Open date of October. In this case, we have booked the Pavilion for the weekend of November 21-22, 2009 for the tournament. We will keep everyone updated as soon as possible about any other changes.

Jun26

Check Out The Shoutbox At The Bottom Right

Posted by Christian | 1:50am, June 26, 2009

The shoutbox might or might not be useful. It could be if you make it so! Feel free to advertise badminton related (or any) events to your fellow members. Or ask any questions.

Jun25

New Layout and Fall Open!

Posted by Christian | 1:00pm, June 25, 2009

Hopefully you're all enjoying your summers!

Fall Open 2009 is tentatively scheduled for the weekend of October 24-25, 2009. Be sure to check the website for further updates as we approach the scheduled date. You can also check out the events page for other upcoming events.