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Tag: quidditch

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Quidditch World Cup 8 Comes to Rock Hill, SC

February 11, 2015Z0

US Quidditch–our own national governing body of the International Quidditch Association–has just announced the location of this year’s Quidditch World Cup. World Cup 8 will be held in Rock Hill, SC at Manchester Meadows on April 11-12.

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Brooms Up! Mudbloods, a Film About Quidditch, Scores Big

November 4, 2014Dave Banks0

A new and exciting sports documentary examines the rise of Muggle Quidditch on college campuses. Watch the trailer and learn more here.

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Five Fictional Sports…You Can Really Play

February 1, 2014Lisa Tate0

From Quidditch to Calvinball, physical activity has never been more fun.

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Quidditch World Cup Comes to Kissimmee This Weekend

April 11, 2013Z

This Saturday and Sunday the sixth annual Quidditch World Cup comes to Kissimmee, Florida.

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Quidditch: Nerds Fight For Gender Equality

October 21, 2011Rebecca Angel3

I was busily buying tickets to attend the Quidditch World Cup next month, and found myself perusing the IQA (International Quidditch Association) website. There is a documentary film coming out about the 2010 World Cup: what started as a Harry Potter fan game in Vermont a few years ago has become a sport drawing hundreds […]

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Are You Ready for Some… Quidditch?! – An Interview With the IQA’s Alex Benepe

September 21, 2011Z

Yes, friends, September brings with it both the new school year and Quidditch season. J.K. Rowling’s fantastical sport of witches and wizards has been adopted by college and community teams the world over, and is gaining traction despite its fantastical …

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Magical Travel Posters For Muggles

August 27, 2011December 16, 2017GeekMom2

  My daughter started second grade this week and she has spent her summer enjoying Harry Potter. She has read the first two books on her own and just started the third. Of course, for our annual Halloween party what could be a better theme given that the last movie came out this year.  In my continuing […]

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(Muggle) Quidditch World Cup Holds NYC in Its Spell

November 15, 2010admin

The weather was fine last weekend for the first Quidditch World Cup to be held in New York City, just in time for the opening of the next-to-last Harry Potter movie on Friday. And don’t forget, Harry Potter Week starts …

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Some Harry Potter Magic Comes to NYC This November

October 19, 2010Z

New York, New York – it’s a hell of a town! Or maybe that’s Springfield. I forget sometimes. No matter. The important thing is that Gotham’s wizarding community has a big things planned for November. It begins mid-month when NYC …

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Play Quidditch the Muggle Way!

September 10, 2009Matt Blum

Since the first Harry Potter book came out eleven years ago, people have been coming up with various ways to adapt the game of Quidditch for those of us who, sadly, lack such things as flying broomsticks. I confess I’ve …

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Wrockstock Festival Dates Announced

August 11, 2009Z

Though the book series has long since reached its triumphant conclusion, Harry Potter fans still soldiers on. This November 6th through 9th, for example, the third annual Wrockstock festival will again be held at the YMCA Trout Lodge in Potosi, …

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