Winter holiday schedule 2024/25

Hi everyone,   winter school holidays in Hessen go on for much longer than anywhere else in Germany – almost 3 weeks, this time from Sat December 21st 2024 to Sun January 12th 2025   We’ll be switching over to our holiday schedule during this time, which is a bit thinner than in previous years […]

ABC teams are powering ahead in 2024

Dear members, if you’ve been reading along on our club signal list over the course of this past weekend, you may have seen a bit of chatter regarding our teams‘ performance in their respective league games! It’s kind of hard to keep track of all the results, who played and where our teams are currently […]

Schleifchenturnier? BootCamp? What the heck?

At ABC, we come from over 20 different countries, a lot of us are expats and students. This means members cycle through our club more rapidly than they do at a typical German sports club and may not have had time to learn all the terms and old-style traditions, yet 😉 Here’s an attempt at […]

Winter holidays 23/24

Hi all,   winter school holidays in Hessen go on for much longer than anywhere else in Germany – almost 3 weeks this time around: from Sat December 23rd 2023 to Sun January 14th 2024 We’ll be switching over to our holiday schedule during that time, which I’m quite proud to say has now been […]

Badminton in the Summer Holidays 2023

Dear members, six weeks of summer holidays are here and while schoolchildren couldn’t be happier, here are 3 very good reasons for you to also rejoice: at ABC, you will be able to play 3 times per week during the holidays on every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday! Here’s your schedule Tuesdays – 7pm to 10pm […]

Improve your game – Training sessions at ABC

Dear ABC-Members,   at our club, we are aiming to regularly provide 3 types of training opportunities: Technical training – 1 per week for 90min with Rishi Advanced training – 1 per week for 90min with our A-class coach Fuat Bootcamp session – once every few months (anything between half a day and two full […]

Badminton in the Easter Holidays 2023

Dear members,   we’re on daylight savings time (yay!) and this means we will be moving into holiday time, with the corresponding changes in halls for the next three weeks: from April 1st to 23rd, the school holidays mean we will switch up our hall times. on Wednesdays & Thursdays, we’ll be able to play […]

Members Meeting 2023 – Mitgliederversammlung

Dear members of ABC, our annual Mitgliederversammlung (MV) or members‘ meeting is coming up  on Wednesday February 22nd 2023 at 7:30pm in the gym hall of Georg-BĂŒchner-Schule instead of the usual free play session there. Let us give you a bit of background: every year, we’re required by law to hold an annual members’ meeting, […]

Badminton in the summer school holidays 2022

Dear members,   this may come as  a bit of a surprise, but the school year is almost over in Hessen and 6 weeks of school holidays are coming up!  For those of you who haven’t been members of ABC that long: this means we get to change our regular schedule and halls that we […]

A look back at Season 21/22

Dear ABC members, The season has officially come to an end. Later than usual due to a few games being postponed as the other teams had covid cases. And the outcome is quite positive:    A bit of a bitter-sweet for Team 1 who ended up 2nd of their league (for a first full year in […]