What is this, U of C? In an apparent effort to out-geek Ultimate Frisbee, several Northwestern students are organizing an athletics team inspired by the game of Quidditch. Inspired by the broom-flying ...

The last time that I interviewed members of the UMass Quidditch team, they were a struggling group – few in numbers, and no place to practice. However, that was back in the spring of 2008 after ...

Author J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series has spawned six movies, seven video games and enough clothing to keep all of the Weasley children warm during winter. It was only a matter of time, therefore, ...

A group of students gather in an open field, at either end of which stand three hula-hoops painted gold and attached to 2x4s. They are holding brooms between their legs, and one team wears capes with ...

Toss in some broomsticks, and you are now ready to play the sport that was introduced to Harry Potter in his first year at Hogwarts and the sport that is now sweeping college campuses across the ...

Quidditch may not be the same without flying broomsticks, but there's still no lack of competition for the newly formed Harvard Quidditch team. For the first time ever, the Quidditch team undertook a ...

To the casual observer, they are Ringling College students running around with metal sticks between their legs, throwing balls through elevated Hula-Hoops. But add a little imagination and a little ...

BRIGHTON (AP) — Calling all Muggles: the fantasy game of Quidditch seems to have successfully jumped off the pages of Harry Potter and flown across campuses in the country. Unfortunately, you won’t be ...

Players wearing capes whip by on broomsticks. With one hand on broomstick, the other free to toss a white ball back and forth, they try to earn points for their teams by zinging the ball through one ...