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.” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As if by a levitation spell, the Brown club quidditch team soared across college leaderboards in its first season of competition, earning promotion to division one and finishing in the top 20 at the U ...

Because they are part of a club and not a school-sanctioned athletic team or recreational sport, quidditch players get last dibs on field sign-ups, Dever said.</p> <p>"At large schools, particularly ...

Every now and then, a few enthusiastic students at George Mason University leave their books behind, hop on brooms and hurl Quaffles and Bludgers in their quest for the Snitch. The game is Quidditch, ...

On Sundays and Fridays at the East River Flats, a group of college students can be seen “flying” around on PVC pipe brooms and throwing deflated balls through towering vertical hoops. These students ...