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  • Showdown Try It Tuesday

    Showdown Try It Tuesday Tuesday 29th September 2026 – 12:30pm Bury Aces is hosting a dedicated Showdown Try It Tuesday session for anyone interested in experiencing one of the fastest‑growing VI sports in the UK. Whether you’re completely new to sport, returning after a break, or simply curious about Showdown, this session is designed to…

  • Open Play Session Moved to Friday this Week

    Open Play Session Moved to Friday This Week Bury Aces would like to let all players and volunteers know that this week’s Open Play session will move from Thursday to Friday. New Session Date: Friday 5th June, 6pm to 8:30pm Bury Blind Society. This is a one‑week change only. We will return to our usual…

  • Kara’s Nationals Journey: From Last Place to a Breakthrough Season

    Kara’s Nationals Journey: From Last Place to a Breakthrough Season When I first played at the National Championships last year, I barely knew what I was doing. I’d only had a few sessions, and I was still figuring out the basics and everything felt new and overwhelming. I won just one set the whole weekend…

  • Kara’s Story

    Kara’s Story I first heard about showdown around 25 years ago, and I was always intrigued about this sport that was described as a fast-paced combination of air-hocky and table tennis. Unfortunately, at that time the availability of getting to try Showdown in the UK was non-existent. The UK’s first Showdown team was not formed…

  • Pride, Progress and the Power of Showing Up

    Pride, Progress and the Power of Showing Up As Head Coach of Bury Aces, I left this year’s UK Showdown Spring National Tournament feeling incredibly proud not just of the results, but of the people behind them. What Kara and Gill achieved this weekend reflects far more than performance. It reflects who we are as…

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