KEY DATES
Key dates for the diary...
There is also an odd age u11, u13, u15 and u17 on Saturday 11th November 2023 at John Atkinson Sports Centre Myton School in Warwick.
This would be a good opportunity to enter a badminton competition.
From 23rd October 2023 Langley Sports Hall floor is being refurbished so the hall is closed for two weeks.
WSBA u10, u12, u14, U16 and U18 even age group are holding a even age group restricted tournament for non-county players competition on Saturday 7th October 2023 at John Atkinson Sports Centre Myton School in Warwick.
This would be a good opportunity to enter a badminton competition.
There is no session on Saturday 16th of September 2023.
Junior sessions commenced on Saturday 9th September 2023 1230- 1330 as well as 1330 - 1500 and also Monday 11th September 2023 invite only 1800 - 1930 junior sessions
There is no session on the 5th of May and 8th of May 2023
Langley School is closed for Bank Holidays on the following dates:-
Friday the 7th of April 2023 Good Friday
Monday the 10th April 2023 Easter Monday
Monday the 1st May 2023
Monday the 8th May 2023
Monday the 29th May 2023
WSBA County Trial Registration form for the U14 U16 and U18 Non-County players for this year's County Trial on Tuesday 9th May 2023 for the 2023/2024 Season.
To be held at the Arena, Sports Connexion, Ryton upon Dunsmore Coventry CV8 3FL, Tuesday 9th May 2023 - 6pm-8pm U14 players 8pm-10pm U16 and U18 players.
All Non-County players wishing to be considered for a place in the WSBA County Squads for the 2023/2024 Season need to attend the County Trial. Current County players will also be attending these sessions.
The deadline for the return of the completed registration form is Tuesday 2nd May 2023.
More information on https://www.warwickshireschoolsbadminton.org.uk/
There is a planned junior match to take place on either Friday the 21st or Friday the 28th of April 2023 at Langley School between 1930 - 2100 against Coventry Badminton Club. Team to be decided,
The last two junior Sunday league matches take place on Sunday the 26th of March 2023 at Langley School starting at 6pm.
There is no Monday session on the 21st of November 2022 and also no club night on the 23rd of November 2022.
The Senior County Champion dates confirmed
Dates for the 2023-23 season of the Senior County Championship have been released:-
Champion of champions 5 - 6 November 2022
Weekend 1 12 - 13 November 2022
Weekend 2 21 - 22 January 2023
Weekend 3 25 - 26 March 2023
Division 1 Play-offs 6 -7 May 2023
The county competitions give players the opportunity to represent their county in team based competition.
There is no club night on the 24th and 31st of August 2022 so make sure you put it in your diary.
Warwickshire Restricted 2022 takes place on the 1st and 2nd of October 2022 at St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre in Warwick and the closing date is the 21st of September 2022
Social badminton nights continue to take place on Wednesday evenings starting at 8pm to 10 pm at Langley School Kineton Green Road Olton Solihull B92 7ER throughout the summer holidays and if there are any players that would like to attend Solihull and Shirley Badminton Club as a visitor you are always welcome. Please contact Paul Harris.
Have a great summer holiday and break.
The Common Wealth Games starts on the 28th of July 2022 and there will opportunities to watch top UK badminton senior players competing against other Common Wealth Countries vying for medals.
The badminton event begins on Thursday 28th of July at Birmingham NEC and the finals are on Monday 8th of August 2022.
You can still watch badminton on YouTube and European Badminton TV to see the best badminton players in world compete.
May be you could also try some of their shots and watch their foot movement. to develop during the summer holidays !!
Monday the 18th of July 2022 will be the last coaching session until September 2022. The new starting date will be confirmed in due time.
Saturday the 16th of July 2022 was the last coaching session until September 2022. The new starting date will be confirmed in due time.
There is no Friday session on the 3rd of June 2022.
There is no Saturday session on the 4th of June 2022.
Solihull and Shirley AGM is on Wednesday the 8th of June 2022 at 8 pm at Langley School.
Please can as many club members attend the AGM as possible to obtain an overview of the status of the club.
It is also an opportunity to share your views and opinions as we all play a role in the future of the club.
If you are unable to attend please could you notify Paul or other members of the committee.
Competition suggestions:-
Warwick U15 Gold 10/9/2022 & 11/9/2022 in Coventry closing date 24/8/2022
Warwickshire U15 Bronze on 8/10/2022 in Warwick closing date 21/9/2022