Good name for a badminton team

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  1. macazteeg

    macazteeg Regular Member

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    I've been thinking a lot lately of a good name for a badminton team. I coach a local team here in our area with mostly high school students. Anyway, the word 'smashers', or 'netters' have been quite overused. Any suggestions on a good name for a badminton team? :confused:
     
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    Quite a few cross my mind ....

    1) Strokers
    2) Footworkers
    3) Lobbers
    4) WTB - whack the birdie ...
    5) WTS - whack the shuttle ...
    6) Choppers ... as in chop shots

    :D
     
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    And [town/area] Racket Club/Badminton Club is so wrong because ...? ;)
    Or just a team in a competition? (then see first suggestion)
     
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    Big Bird :)
     
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    Bad Club, Bad Team, Bad People, Bad Boys, Bad Fighters, Just Bad!! etc..
     
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    The Bad Boys is very catchy. :p
     
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    Drop Team sounds interesting... :)
     
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    Angry Birds - watch out for legal err, issues :crying:. Perhaps Angry Geese :D?

    I thought drop shot is unique to badminton, but it's not the case. Google reveals that the net tumble is unique to badminton. So perhaps a play of that phrase.
     
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    Hey, that is GOOD .... The TUMBLERS !!
     
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    The Walk Overs... is it an intriguing name?
     
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    the FOBs....

    Friends of Badminton!
     
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    Or the Baddies. :D
     
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    we have girls in the team mind you.. haha
     
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    Does it really have to sound green? Cocksmashers? hehe.. Angry Birds is a good suggesstion, too mainstream though.. I like the bazooka one though.. Bazooka smashers? :)
     
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    How about macho smashers?
     

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