Badminton
Starts on Mondays and Wednesdays during Free Hour in the Spring of 2009.
Come to the Intramural Sports Office in Fitzgerald Gym, Room 206 in order to sign-up.
Rules
Game and Match: all games are played to fifteen (15) points. First one to 15 points wins. A match is best two our of three games.
Coin Toss: A coin toss will take place before the start of the game. The winner of the toss has the choice of serving first, receiving first or choosing which side of the court to play on.
Scoring
- Points may be scored only by the player or side serving.
- A player continues to serve, alternating courts, until he or she commits an error.
- Singles: on an error by the server, "service over" is called, no points are scored and the receiver becomes the server.
- Doubles: when an error is committed by the first server, "second server" is called, no point is awarded and the partner of the first server becomes the server. When an error is committed by the serving side during the second service, "service over" is called, no point is scored and the opposing side becomes the serving side.