Ultimate Badminton Fusion opens

MORE THAN 200 badminton players gather at the Patts Badminton Courts in Cabancalan, Mandaue City today for the start of the Ultimate Badminton Fusion 2013 – Smash For A Cause.

Among the contenders for this tournament is celebrity Isabel Granada, who registered in the women’s and mixed doubles catgeories.

Aside from Cebuano smashers, other entries will be coming from Cagayan de Oro, Iligan, Bohol, Negros, Maasin, Ormoc, Manila and Pampanga.

Categories in the tournament are men’s doubles (levels A, B, C, D, E and F,), women’s doubles (levels C, D, E and F) and mixed doubles (levels C, D, E andF).

Trophies and cash prizes amounting to P150,000 will be given to the winners. Badminton shoes and bags will also be raffled out to participants during the tournament.

The tournament is spearheaded by Lyka Productions & Tournament Services in cooperation with Help & Care Movement, Honda Motor World Inc., Rediske Travel and Tours, Victa Constructions and Rico’s Lechon./Correspondent Mark Tongco