Quidditch, the fictional wizarding game created by J.K. Rowling in her Harry Potter book series, is not a sport, according to veteran players. Sport or not, however, the University of Massachusetts ...
Sixteen years ago, the globe was first introduced to the wizarding world of Harry Potter. From riding around on broomsticks to chanting charms, readers everywhere were engulfed in the series’ “magic.” ...
Like most muggles, I've never played quidditch. (For the uninitiated, "muggle" means non-magical person and "quidditch" is a sport that Harry Potter played while flying on a broomstick.) But that ...
In today’s always-online world of “stans” and fanbases that can be easily mobilized for various causes, it really says something when the people who love your work turn against you. Separating art ...
Michael is a huge fan of JRPGs and fighting games that includes the Persona, Final Fantasy, and Guilty Gear franchises. He has worked as a journalist for a decade and has written for a number of ...
With their shoes tied tight, hands gripped firmly on their broomsticks and quaffle in hand, SUNY Cortland’s fledgling Quidditch club team was not hesitant to get right to work. Running and passing the ...
They may not have gotten there by broomstick, but the members of UCLA Quidditch capped off their most successful season to date when they flew to Rock Hill, S.C. for this year’s Quidditch World Cup.
The tough part about playing quidditch for University of Texas at San Antonio student Azeem Hussain was learning to run with a broom between his legs. The eighth edition of the US Quidditch rule book ...
It’s a perfect, 75-degree Saturday on Drexel University’s University City campus, and 13 students are assembled on Buckley Field for practice. Some may think it’s perfect spring weather for a baseball ...
The U.S. Quidditch Cup, featuring nearly 70 teams, will be held in Salt Lake City on April 23 and 24. Gina Allen played basketball in high school, but didn’t like it. “When I was in high school, team ...
Laurel Perweiler is a fifth-year computer science major and an active quidditch player for the RIT quidditch club. Quidditch originated from the fictional game depicted in the Harry Potter series ...
Welcome to the wizarding world of collegiate-level quidditch, where the fantasy game found in Harry Potter books and movies has made its way to Brandeis’s enchanted campus. If you’re a Muggle like me ...