The document summarizes the rules for an intramural badminton tournament at Northeastern University. It states that each match consists of three games to 15 points, with teams switching sides after the first two games and when the leading score reaches 8 in the third game. It provides details on serving regulations, faults, lets, and announces a quiz for managers to test their understanding of the rules.

1. Northeastern Intramural Sports
Badminton Managers Meeting

2. General Rules
 Each match consists of three games to 15 points
 The match will begin with a coin flip
 The winner may choose to serve first or choose a side
 Teams switch sides after the first and second game
 Teams also switch when the leading score reaches 8 points in the
third game
MANAGER'S MEETING
 The first team to win two games wins the match

3. Service
 The server and receiver stand in diagonally opposite service courts
without touching the boundary lines of their service courts
 A service court error has been made when
 A player has served out of turn,
 A player has served from the wrong court, or
 A player receives service in the wrong service court
MANAGER'S MEETING
 There are no overhand serves in badminton
 The server’s racquet hits the base of the shuttle while the entire
shuttle is below the server’s waist

4. Faults
MANAGER'S MEETING
 Faults Occur:
 If a service is incorrect
 If a player contacts the shuttle on the opponent’s side of the net
 If while in play the shuttle lands outside the court boundaries,
touches the walls or ceiling, or passes through or under the net
 If a player deliberately distracts an opponent by shouting or making
unnecessary gestures
 If the shuttle is hit twice in succession by the same player or by a
player and the player’s partner successively
 For a complete list of faults please refer to
http://www.campusrec.neu.edu/intramurals/rules.php

5. Lets
 When a let occurs the play since the last service shall not count and the
player that served will serve again.
MANAGER'S MEETING
 “Lets” are called to halt play in the following instances:
 Any unforeseen or accidental occurrence
 If a shuttle, after passing over the net, becomes caught in the net
(note: it will not be a let when this occurs during a service)
 If the server serves before the returner is ready

6. Quiz
 Now complete the quiz below.
MANAGER'S MEETING