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News and updates related to sports clubs, tournaments, officiating, or rules sets.

Read all about the sixth annual USTA Tennis On Campus Fall Invitational

By Austin Shick

The sixth annual USTA Tennis On Campus Fall Invitational took place on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina from October 10–12. The event served as the kickoff to the Tennis On Campus season, which will culminate with The 2016 USTA Tennis on Campus National Championship—part of the NIRSA Championship Series—happening from April […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-28T23:59:54-07:00November 3, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: nirsa championship series, tennis|

NIRSA Championship Series flag football has kicked off

By Austin Shick

The NIRSA Championship Series flag football season has started up once again with 11 regional tournaments happening all across the nation. Several of the regional tournaments took place in October while the remaining will be played in November and December. Following the regional tournaments, the NIRSA National Flag Football Championships will take […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:48:47-07:00October 29, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: flag football, nirsa championship series|

See which teams were selected for the 2015 NIRSA National Soccer Championships Open Division!

By Austin Shick

For the second year in a row, NIRSA used a lottery drawing to decide which teams would participate in the 2015 NIRSA National Soccer Championships Open Division. The event was broadcast live from NIRSA Headquarters in Corvallis, Oregon on September 29 at 4:00pm EST.

Eighty-one teams watched in suspense as the 48 […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:49:43-07:00October 4, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: nirsa championship series, soccer|

Announcing the members of the inaugural Flag Football Editorial Board

By Mary Callender

In December of 1982, the NIRSA Flag & Touch Football Committee met to write an official flag and touch football rulebook that would provide players with a standardized code of rules, interpretations, and officials’ mechanics. NIRSA life member Bruce Maurer—who retired from The Ohio State University in 2011—served as the editor for […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:00:52-07:00October 4, 2015|Categories: Leadership, Sports|Tags: flag football, leadership, resources|

Don’t miss out— register for the NIRSA Club Basketball Conference today!

By Alyssa Whitney

Don’t forget to register your team for the NIRSA Club Basketball Conference, where conference play is set to begin in the spring for most divisions! Team captains have until October 15 to sign up through IMLeagues. Once the registration period has closed, areas with enough teams to form a conference will […]

By NIRSA Communications|2021-06-25T14:22:12-07:00October 2, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: basketball, nirsa championship series|

Registration for the NIRSA National Flag Football Championships opens in October

By Alyssa Whitney

While it’s hard to believe that another year of NIRSA Championship Series Flag Football is quickly approaching, it’s with great excitement that we look forward to what is sure to be a season filled with great fun, competition, and development for all involved.

Opening weekend of the regional tournaments is October 23–25 with events being hosted […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:00:59-07:00September 30, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: events, flag football, nirsa championship series|

Register your team for the NIRSA Club Basketball Conference!

By Alyssa Whitney

NIRSA Club Basketball is ramping up for its third season and excited to announce a new structure, a new format, and even a new name! Registration for the NIRSA Club Basketball Conference—formerly known as the NIRSA Club Basketball League—will open Tuesday, September 15.

The cost to join the conference is $933, which can […]

By NIRSA Communications|2021-06-25T14:22:09-07:00August 24, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: basketball, nirsa championship series|

NIRSA leaders were proud to support the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015 as Honored Guests

By Alyssa Whitney

The 2015 Special Olympics World Games were hosted by the city of Los Angeles, July 25 – August 2; it was largest single event hosted by the city since the 1984 Olympic Games. The facts and figures of this global event are astonishing: 30,000 volunteers, 7,000 athletes, 3,000 coaches, 177 countries, 27 venues, […]

By NIRSA Communications|2021-06-25T22:07:01-07:00August 24, 2015|Categories: Leadership, Special Events, Sports|Tags: equity diversity inclusion|

A lottery will once again select teams to participate in the 2015 NIRSA National Soccer Championships Open Division!

By Alyssa Whitney

Are you feeling lucky? On September 29, fate will decide if your team is going to be part of the action at the highly-anticipated 22nd Annual NIRSA National Soccer Championships! The tournament will be held at the Reach 11 Sports Complex in Phoenix, Arizona from November 19–21.

As part of NIRSA’s commitment to providing inclusive opportunities […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:51:15-07:00August 20, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: nirsa championship series, soccer|

Volunteer for the NIRSA Championship Series!

By Alyssa Whitney

The NIRSA Championship Series is dedicated to bringing individuals invested in collegiate recreation together through high-level competition. Students get to play against equally-skilled opponents, and the Series also provides professional development opportunities for NIRSA members. This is your chance to gain experience in tournament planning and coordinating, or officiating!

The Series strives to foster student […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:01:44-07:00August 19, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: nirsa championship series, volunteer|

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Rec Sports Coordinator | University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming, JOB PURPOSE: Provide leadership, coordination, and advisement for University of Wyoming students and within the Club Sports and Intramural Sports programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in overseeing and administering Rec Sports Programs. Maintains and updates safety protocols and procedures for Rec Sports Programs. Ensures adherence to Rec Sports policies and procedures. […]
Assistant Director of Intramural Sports | Duke University
DURHAM, North Carolina, This is a full-time position under the direct supervision of the Director of Sport Programs. The Assistant Director is responsible for leading the development, directing, and evaluation of a comprehensive Intramural Sports program, serving an average of 3700 participants annually. This position is expected to work occasional afternoon, evening, and weekend hours […]
Director, Student Recreation Center (USU) | University Student Union at California State University, Northridge
Northridge, California, ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY STUDENT UNION The University Student Union, as the heart of campus, uplifts and empowers students to achieve educational, personal and professional goals by providing leadership development, meaningful employment, and innovative programs, services and facilities. We promote equity, inclusion and well-being, while encouraging social justice advocacy to help Matadors feel heard, […]
Associate Director - Programs | UT - Dallas University Recreation
Richardson, Texas, The Associate Director of programs works closely with the Director to foster a positive environment and a healthy work culture while executing the department’s strategic plan. Direct Reports: • Assistant Director, Competitive Sports • Coordinator of Fitness • Coordinator of Aquatics • Coordinator of Competitive Sports (Indirect) Program Areas: Fitness, Intramurals, Club […]
Senior Coordinator for Aquatics, Waterfront and Safety Programs | Baylor University
Waco, Texas, Senior Coordinator for Aquatics, Waterfront and Safety Programs Job Identification: 17642 What We Are Looking For Baylor University is seeking a Senior Coordinator for Aquatics, Waterfront and Safety Programs to provide leadership to all water-based programs and safety education. This includes operational oversight of the McLane SLC Natatorium, SLC Backyard, and the Pullin […]