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…
The IQA has released a proposal for the new membership plan for North American colleges, universities, and adult/club teams, to begin in the fall 2012 academic year, based upon survey results from official member teams. This plan has been drafted, reviewed, and approved by regional directors and IQA volunteers comprising founders and players of IQA…
This Saturday marks the start of the Massachusetts Quidditch Conference’s Spring 2012 schedule. The Conference kicks off with Harvard University (Boston, MA) playing at Tufts University (Boston, MA), and University of Massachusetts (Amherst, MA) playing at Smith College (Northampton, MA).Conference games will continue throughout the spring, and will feature 6 Massachusetts teams: Harvard,…
University of Texas Quidditch overpowered hosts Louisiana State University Sunday, February 19th during the Mardi Gras Cup, the largest southern tournament to date. To clinch their win, UT Quidditch (Austin, Texas) overcame 13 teams from the south and southwest who competed in more than eight hours of tournament play. The tournament, originally slated for both…
On March 31st, Texas A&M Quidditch will host the 3rd Annual Texas A&M Classic. Quidditch continues to gain popularity in the South, with the addition of last week’s Mardi Gras cup at LSU and the upcoming Lone Star Cup at University of Texas. According to A&M captain Drew Wasikowski, “people just need to…