Training
During the season of 2010-2011, US Badminton offers one evening of training and one evening of free play at the Wibaut Sports Centre, at the Van Musschenbroekstraat 38 in Amsterdam (on the border of the city districts Centrum and Oost). This season the training runs from 6 September until somewhere in March. Monday and Friday evenings in April, May and June are used for free play.
Monday evening (Sept until Mar)
- Hall open: 20.15 - 23.30 h
- Number of lanes: six
- Trainer: Mike van Daal (certified trainer)
- First training group: 20.30 - 21.30 h
- Second training group: 21.30 - 22.30 h
- Two lanes available for free play during the entire evening
- Non-competition players can join the training group in which they find their equals
Friday evening (Sept until Mar)
- Free play: 21.30 - 23.30 h
- Extra technique training: 21.30 - 22.30 h
- Number of lanes: three (on selected days : six - see the club calendar)
Home games
Home games for the competition take place on Saturday evenings at 19.00 h in the Wibaut Sports Centre. The competition runs from mid September until the end of January.
Summer schedule
From April until August we have a different schedule. Instead of training there is free play on Monday from 20.15 until 23.30 h and Friday from 21.30 until 23.30 h. The hall is closed from Saturday 26 June until Sunday 15 August 2010!
Since 2009 we organize summer badminton in this period, once a week on Tuesday evenings. Keep an eye on the frontpage of our website near the end of the season.