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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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — "The first thing people usually ask is about the flying," Benji B'Shalom, captain of the Portland Augureys, explained. As in, do the broomsticks stuck between every athlete's legs ...

If you’re at a loose end this weekend and find yourself in the New York City area this weekend, I have just the thing to kill a few hours: The Quidditch World Cup. No, not the one from the fictional ...

There are already 2000 teams and there is going to be a "world cup" in 2025 – is drone soccer going to be the next major international sport? It is already popular in the USA and Korea, but other ...

Far from the legendary skies above Hogwarts school, a young woman chased a "Golden Snitch" highlighting how the craze for Harry Potter's favourite sport, Quidditch, has taken hold in a remote Ugandan ...

Teens can take part in a real-life version of Quidditch, known as Quadball, at the Franklin Gateway Sports Complex in Marietta. Players ages 11 to 18 will compete with broomsticks (or pool noodles) ...

Left to right, in blue and white uniforms, F&M’s Sonny Clark, Joe Cowan and Suzanne Emersonplay in the Quidditch World Cup. He is a mere Muggle, but that doesn’t mean Matthew Klimuszka isn’t handy ...