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The 2015 USTA Tennis On Campus National Championship is almost here!

By Alyssa Whitney

The last of the USTA Tennis on Campus Section Championships concluded last weekend and excitement surrounding the 16th Annual USTA Tennis On Campus National Championship is beginning to build. The event is set to take place April 9–11 in Cary, North Carolina at the Cary Tennis Park, and it will host […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:04:26-07:00March 20, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: , |

NIRSA Regional Basketball Championships have tipped-off

By Alyssa Whitney

The NIRSA Regional Basketball Championships are underway! At stake for the winners of these 12 tournaments are automatic bids to the NIRSA National Basketball Championships, which will be hosted by North Carolina State University from April 17–19. Teams will demonstrate their dedication, efforts, skills and sportsmanship in a battle for a chance […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:04:50-07:00February 25, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: , |

Host a NIRSA Regional Flag Football Championship

Hosting a NIRSA Championship Series event might require an investment of time and resources, but it’s also tons of fun and comes with a flood of fantastic benefits. Plus, fundraising through sponsorships, in-kind donations, and entry-fees is a great way to offset any costs. Host site applications for 2015 NIRSA Regional Flag Football Championships […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:05:39-07:00February 6, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: , |

Qualified registration is open for the 2015 USTA Tennis On Campus National Championship

The 16th Annual United States Tennis Association Tennis On Campus National Championship will take place April 9–11 in Cary, North Carolina at the Cary Tennis Park. Sixty-four teams and over 600 participants are expected to attend this elite event! NIRSA and the USTA have collaborated on this event since 1999—and since its inception, […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:41:03-07:00January 29, 2015|Categories: Partners, Sports|Tags: , |

NIRSA Championship Series Basketball offers great opportunities for players and officials

The NIRSA Regional Basketball Championships, which will feature twelve exceptional sites this year, are just around the corner! Participating teams are hoping to secure a bid to the 2015 NIRSA National Basketball Championships, which takes place April 17–19 at North Carolina State University. Winning teams from each regional championship will be entered into the NIRSA […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:06:40-07:00January 23, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: , |

The 2014 NIRSA National Flag Football Championships kicked off the New Year

By Scott Flickinger, Boston University

The 2014 NIRSA Championship Series Flag Football season culminated in the national championship tournament, which was held January 2–4 at the University of West Florida. While the whole weekend was wet and overcast, the weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the 79 teams—11 Co-Rec, 31 Men’s, 15 Women’s, and 22 […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:06:48-07:00January 15, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: , |

The USTA and NIRSA are now offering the Tennis On Campus Start-Up Grant

NIRSA and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) are pleased to announce the Tennis On Campus Start-Up Grant, which will offer financial support and resources to colleges and universities interested in starting a tennis sport club on their campus. NIRSA and the USTA have partnered to bring this grant to a wide spectrum of […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-23T20:41:51-07:00January 6, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: |

NIRSA and the USTA are partnering to bring Tennis On Campus alumni events to life

NIRSA and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) are excited to announce a new chapter to their lengthy partnership. They’ve come together to help those campuses across the country strengthen and increase the prominence of their club tennis programs. They’re now offering the Tennis On Campus Alumni Event Grant, which will provide financial support […]

By NIRSA Communications|2016-10-29T00:06:59-07:00January 6, 2015|Categories: Sports|Tags: |

New NIRSA Championship Series guidelines and policies are aimed at transgender athlete inclusion

The Association has identified equity, diversity, and inclusion as a strategic value of the collegiate recreation profession. So it is with great pride that NIRSA’s volunteer leadership and the NIRSA Championship Series Committee announce recently-adopted updates to the participation guidelines and policies of the NIRSA Championship Series tournaments.

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