University of British Columbia (Vancouver, BC) narrowly defeated University of Victoria (Victoria, BC) two games to nothing in a series of fun scrimmages at UBC campus March 3rd. Both games went into overtime, with UBC winning the first game 120-100 and the second 100-90. The match was covered on a local television station and players…
The University of Rochester (Rochester, NY) is getting ready for their spring tournament, the ShamROC Cup! The tournament will take place on the University of Rochester campus on Saint Patrick’s Day, March 17th and begin at 10am. Game play will start with pool-play and seeding before proceeding to single eliminations. Expect to see leprechaun snitches,…
The IQA is excited to announce the formation of a new region, the Mid-Atlantic, created in response to teams’ concerns about the accessibility of regional tournaments. The Mid-Atlantic region will be comprised of the following states which were formerly in the Northeast and South regions: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia,…
This March 10-11, the third annual Quidditch Western Cup will be taking place in Los Angeles on the UCLA campus. Nineteen teams will duke it out quid-kid style, making this the largest quidditch tournament to date to take place west of the Mississippi River. Much like the Quidditch World Cup, the Western Cup has doubled…
In the wake of the 5th World Cup, players from the University of Texas Quidditch team (Austin, TX), have started a new quidditch show: The Pitch. Airing bi-weekly The Pitch features player commentary, game analysis and prediction, and suggests strategies and drills. Co-host Sarah Holub explains. The Pitch is the newest quidditch web-show, airing new 17-minute…