News and updates related to sports clubs, tournaments, officiating, or rules sets.
Professional tennis umpire Greg Allensworth's courts have been relatively controversy-free at elite-level matches over the years. But it was a controversial call he made while a student that gave him the confidence to pursue a career as an official.
Congratulations to the newly-appointed 2017-2018 committee members and work team chairs as they start their terms on June 1!
The competitive and action-filled tournament saw new champions crowned in the Men’s and Women’s Club and Intramural Divisions as well as the Unified Sports Division.
See what the officials from the 2017 NIRSA National Basketball Championships tournament have to say about their experience. With your help, NIRSA will continue to provide training to another generation of students who officiate.
Earlier this month in Orlando, FL, a new USTA Tennis On Campus National Champion was crowned: the University of Michigan came back to win its first-ever national title (24-20) over the University of California-Irvine.
NIRSA and the ICC have launched a pilot program supporting various NIRSA member institutions as they introduced cricket to their communities.
Host site applications for 2018 NIRSA Regional Basketball Championships will open Monday, April 3. NIRSA member institutions interested in hosting are encouraged to submit an online application!
The eleven NIRSA regional basketball championships have come to a close, and now we look ahead to the 2017 NIRSA National Basketball Championships, which will be held at The Ohio State University from April 21-23.
Do you and your campus colleagues want to be a part of something new and exciting? Consider hosting a 2017 NIRSA Championship Series regional soccer tournament—applications are now available!
Applications to serve as a regional coordinator for NIRSA Championship Series Soccer are now open. We currently have openings in Regions I, III, IV, and V.
Host site applications for 2017 NIRSA Regional Flag Football Championships are now available. NIRSA member institutions interested in hosting are encouraged to submit an online application!
The 2016 NIRSA Championship Series Flag Football Championships, hosted by UWF, were held in Pensacola, FL from January 6–8. Sixty-seven teams went head-to-head in the panhandle for their opportunity to be crowned a NIRSA Champion.
No matter how many NBA games or internationally-acclaimed tournaments Steve Anderson officiates, he can be found at the University of Central Florida at the start of every fall.
The NIRSA Championship Series will kick off the new year on Friday, January 6, with the NIRSA National Flag Football Championships at Ashton Brosnaham Park in Pensacola, Florida.
The 23rd Annual NIRSA National Soccer Championships, which took place November 17–19, turned out to be a thrilling event that crowned four new champions.
NIRSA’s club basketball league is getting ready for an exciting season! The league gives students the chance to participate in conference division play devoted to facilitating good competition between club teams in their area.
Series events should be viewed as opportunities for recreation professionals to develop the skills and traits most desirable in the collegiate recreation field.
NIRSA and the International Cricket Council (ICC) have partnered to advance the sport of cricket in North America. Together, NIRSA and the ICC will create a campaign that will organize intramural and club cricket opportunities on campuses across the USA.
NIRSA Championship Series flag football has started up once again. Following the regional tournaments, the NIRSA National Flag Football Championships will take place in Pensacola, Florida from January 6–8.
Whether you’re a student or campus rec professional, the Championship Series offers excellent opportunities for personal and professional growth. There are currently a wide variety of staff positions available with the NIRSA Championship Series.
