Launch your school year with the NIRSA Basketball
Students are back in rec centers and eager to play ball. So why not spoil them with brand new NIRSA basketballs?
Celebrating ten years of the NIRSA Championship Series!
By Valerie McCutchan
It was 10 years ago on June 27, 2006 that 13 NIRSA members gathered in the NIRSA Headquarters conference room for the summit that would result in the creation of the NIRSA Championship Series’ guiding principles. Those principles still serve as the framework of the Series.
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Remember the NIRSA basketball when purchasing for the fall!
By Heidi Cleary
The students are heading home for the summer and rec facilities are already preparing for their return in the fall. We want to send a reminder to all those facilities: when you place your orders for indoor and outdoor basketballs, don’t forget the NIRSA basketball!
By purchasing the NIRSA basketball, you not only […]
Host a NIRSA regional basketball or soccer tournament!
By Valerie McCutchan
Hosting a NIRSA Championship Series event requires time and resources, but it also provides your department with a flood of fun and staff development. It is also a great opportunity to showcase your campus. Consider hosting an event—host site applications for 2016 NIRSA Championship Series regional basketball and soccer tournaments […]
Players and volunteers alike had a great time at the 2016 NIRSA National Basketball Championships!
By Scott Flickinger, Director of Intramural Sports at Cornell University and NIRSA Championship Series Brand Management Work Team Chair
The venue may have changed this year, but the action and excitement at the 2016 NIRSA National Basketball Championships remained at an all-time high. The Ohio State University saw 84 teams with 843 participants, along with 70 […]
The NIRSA Championship Series National Basketball Tournament is around the corner!
By Austin Shick
The eleven NIRSA regional basketball championships have come to a close, and now we look ahead to the 2016 NIRSA National Basketball Championships, which will be held at The Ohio State University from April 22–24. Hundreds of hopefuls will arrive at The Ohio State University to compete. With a year’s worth of bragging rights on […]
The 2016 Regional Basketball Championships have begun!
By Austin Shick
This year, there will be 26 automatic bids into the NIRSA National Basketball Championships through regional tournament play. This year’s championships will be held at The Ohio State University from April 22–24. Teams will demonstrate their dedication, efforts, skills, and sportsmanship in a battle for a chance at a National Championship title.
Over […]
Order your NIRSA Basketball today for spring delivery!
By Heidi Cleary
How many high-quality basketballs does your school purchase each term? Each year? If you are among the many schools already purchasing the outstanding line of Spalding® TF basketballs, NIRSA is pleased to announce new details about its recent partnership with Spalding to produce a signature series of NIRSA branded basketballs.
NIRSA and Spalding are teaming up!
By Heidi Cleary
NIRSA is pleased to announce its partnership with Spalding to produce a NIRSA basketball! Spalding—an Associate Member of NIRSA since 1988—has been a proud supporter of the NIRSA National Basketball Championships and beginning in 2016 will become the Official Basketball of the NIRSA National Basketball Championships.
As evidence of Spalding’s commitment to Campus Rec, […]
The NIRSA Club Basketball Conference is ramping up for its third season
By Austin Shick
NIRSA Championship Series club basketball is excited to announce the addition of seven new teams and two new divisions this season. With these additional divisions, there are now even more opportunities for student and professional development. Club Basketball Work Team Chair and Assistant Director of Competitive Sports at University of Wisconsin-Madison […]