Chicago — “A lot of people get into Quidditch because they know it from Harry Potter, but they stay for the sport.” Quidditch (now known as Quadball) is a mixed sport inspired by the Harry Potter series. In 1997, Quidditch was introduced to readers in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The game was then featured in the 2001 Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone movie. While they couldn’t fly on broomsticks, two undergraduates in 2005 figured out how to root the sport. Today, there are more than 50 college…
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