Teams across the globe are gearing up for the World Cup by increasing practice time, hitting the gym, and, just as importantly, trying to earn money to get there. Many teams face the high price of airfare along with room, board, and the occasional souvenir. Even more are simply in need of money for basic…
Welcome to the first edition of “The Monday Snitch,” where we will summarize the weekend that was in the IQA. This past weekend featured competition in four different regions, with three tournaments. Out west, Cal Quidditch (Berkeley, CA) hosted the Groundhog Hoedown on Saturday, February 2, prior to watching the local 49ers fall just short…
At some schools, quidditch has become so popular that they have created community teams that serve as secondary competitive teams. One of the first secondary teams was the Texas A&M Silver Phoenixes (College Station, TX), who made their debut at World Cup V in 2011. “We wanted to get as many of our players to…
Each Sunday, the IQA will post a series of weekly announcements. Check back here every week for the latest opportunities and announcements from the International Quidditch Association. Image courtesy Kim Gallagher Volunteer for the IQA Interested in joining the IQA? Check out the volunteer page for ways you can get involved. Televised Quidditch Buckeye College…
This Saturday, ten teams in the Southwest Region will compete in the second annual Mardi Gras Cup, hosted by Louisiana State University (LSU) Quidditch (Baton Rouge, LA). Roadrunners keeper Trent Berryman grabs the quaffle, Roadrunners will be one of the teams making its first trip to the Mardi Gras Cup this Saturday | Photo by…