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2019 Crossminton USA National Collegiate Championships will be held Saturday, April 27 at Saint Joseph's College in Rensselaer, Indiana. Visit www.crossminton.us to download the flyer.

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The New York Netters won the 2016 World Professional Badminton League title over the Copenhagen Castles and the Los Angeles Strings. All three teams finished with 1-1 win-loss records, but with the new scoring system that counts every point won, New York finished with 146 points won, compared to Copenhagen's 142 points and Los Angeles' 130 points. New York consisted of Eva Lee, Rasmus Fladberg, Fredrik Colberg and Paula O'Banana. Visit www.WorldPBL.com for complete results

The final two matches of the 2016 World PBL season will be played on Tuesday, December 13 at the San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club, 9255 Telstar Avenue, El Monte CA 91731. The Los Angeles Strings (2016 Olympian Eva Lee, 2012 Olympian Toby Ng, and two-time US national champion Hock Lai Lee) will play the New York Netters (2016 Olympian Paula O'Banana, 2016 Danish national champion Rasmus Fladberg, and Frederik Colberg) at 8:00 pm. The Netters will then play the Copenhagen Castles (2016 Olympian Iris Wang, four-time Icleland national champion Kari Gunnarrson, and Christian Lind Thomsen) at 9:00 pm. Admission is FREE. For more information, visit www.WorldPBL.com

The final two matches of the 2016 World PBL season will be played on Tuesday, December 13 at the San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club, 9255 Telstar Avenue, El Monte CA 91731. The Los Angeles Strings (2016 Olympian Eva Lee, 2012 Olympian Toby NG, and two-time US national champion Hock Lai Lee) will play the New York Netters (2016 Olympian Paula O'Banana, 2016 Danish national champion Rasmus Fladberg, and Frederik Colberg) at 8:00 pm. The Netters will then play the Copenhagen Castles (2016 Olympian Iris Wang, four-time Icleland national champion Kari Gunnarrson, and Christian Lind Thomsen) at 9:00 pm. Admission is FREE. For more information, visit www.WorldPBL.com

Copenhagen Castles opened the 2016 World Professional Badminton League season with a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Strings on July 4 at the San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club in El Monte CA. Results: Christian Lind Thomsen-Phyllis Chan (COP) d Hock Lai Lee-Eva Lee 17-14. Iris Wang (LA) d Sabrina Jaquet 17-14. Christian Lind Thomsen-Brice Leverdez (COP) d Hock Lai Lee-Kevin Cordon 17-16. Eva Lee-Paula O'Banana (LA) d Sabrina Jaquet-Phyllis Chan 17-16. Brice Leverdez (COP) d Kevin Cordon 17-5. The Castles will host the Stockholm Smash in Copenhagen in October.

World PBL Pro Am at San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club I, Monday, July 4 at 1:00 pm. Play in a round-robin doubles event with and against eight of the world's best players, including 2016 Olympians Eva Lee (USA), Paula Obanana (USA), Sabrina Jaquet (Switzeland) and Brice Leverdez (France) and Kevin Cordon (Guatemala), as well as Christian Lind Thomsen (Denmark) and Hock Lai Lee (USA). Entry fee is $125 and each amateur will receive a gift bag. Amateurs can request to be paired with the pro of their choice (first come, first serve). To reserve your spot in the Pro Am, contact Donn Gobbie at 219-629-3821 or [email protected] by 8 pm on Sunday night.

WORLD PROFESSIONAL BADMINTON LEAGUE - Los Angeles Strings vs Copenhagen Castles, San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club, 9255 Telstar Avenue, El Monte CA 91731. MONDAY, JULY 4th at 4:00 pm. FREE ADMISSION. See nine of the world's best badminton players - six of them are playing the Rio Olympics this summer! Eva Lee, Paula O'Banana, Hock Lai Lee, Iris Wang, Lino Munoz, Christian Lind Thomsen, Phyllis Chan, Sabrina Jaquet and Brice Leverdez. FREE ADMISSION.

World PBL Pro Am at San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club I, Monday, July 4 at 1:00 pm. Play in a round-robin doubles event with and against eight of the world's best players, including 2016 Olympians Eva Lee (USA), Paula Obanana (USA), Sabrina Jaquet (Switzeland) and Brice Leverdez (France), as well as Joachim Persson (Denmark), Phyllis Chan (Canada), Christian Lind Thomsen (Denmark) and Hock Lai Lee (USA). Entry fee is $125 and each amateur will receive a gift bag. Amateurs can request to be paired with the pro of their choice (first come, first serve). To reserve your spot in the Pro Am, contact Donn Gobbie at 219-629-3821 or [email protected]