Many Northeast juniors competed in the 2012 K&D Graphics US Junior Nationals in Orange County, CA this past July.

November 10, 2012

Criteria for Awards & Application Procedures

for the Donald C. Paup Coaching Fund

Criteria for Awards

Location:  Los Angeles, California

Host of this year’s Central PA Badminton Tournament, the Lock Haven Badminton Club attracted 52 participants, literally one-upping last year’s tally of 51. Absent from this year’s expected roster were Cornell University and University of Virginia, which kept the total number of participants stable.

Venue: International Badminton Center

3775 Park Ave., Edison, NJ 08820

Contact: Ronnie Yin

Tel: 917-626-8946 / Fax: 270-596-0300

E-mail: info@ibcusa.org  Website: www.ibcusa.org

$5000.00 in cash prizes 

Events: J11S, J11D, J13S, J13D, J17S, J17D, SXD, SMS, SMD, MS-A, WS-A, WD-A, XD-A, MS-B, WS-B, MD-B, XD-B 

Boston, known for the Sox, the Celts and The Tea Party, boasts a club for badminton enthusiasts – Boston Badminton LLC. 

Head Coach and athlete Andy Chong sat down for an interview to share his perspective on the sport where killing, smashing and wood shots are all legal.

It was at age 11 when Chong’s father first introduced the street game to him in his hometown in Malaysia, where badminton is the national sport.  Much like city-raised kids playing hockey in the narrow streets of Boston, Chong’s start was not much different. 

 Alan Shekhtman is first Awardee Judy Devlin Fund for Excellence in Badminton

As we wrap up our traditional summer camp at International Badminton Center in Edison, NJ, our 2012 IBC Junior Super International Intensive Competitive Camp started. The camp help prepare and practice for the 2012 Yonex IBC Junior Championship the following week. The campers had a chance to train with 2 of China's professional Junior players and their Coach.

With 3 world class coaches it was definitely a camp not to be missed;