Community backs VCU’s Wizengamot Quidditch to compete at World Cup 8
Months after the VCU Quidditch team successfully raised enough funds to appear in the sport’s annual tournament, World Cup 8, the payoff was reached.
Tommy McPhail
Tats for cash: RVA employees, customers get inked
A growing national trend is slowly finding its way into Richmond as businesses in the third-most tattooed city in America begin offering incentives to their logo-tattooed customers and employees alike.
Student organizations want their slice of the pie
Student clubs and organizations are complaining they haven’t seen any of the $200,000 the SGA pledged to distribute this semester.
VCU Quidditch team starts fundraiser with tattoo reward
Tommy McPhail loves Quidditch — so much so that he’s willing to let a potential stranger choose the style and placement of his next tattoo in order to help the VCU team get to this year’s World Cup.
Quidditch: Fantasy sport brings real competition
Never mind the fact that the game is inspired by the fantasy book and film series Harry Potter, the hula hoop-like goals or the straddling of brooms, Quidditch is quickly sweeping the nation and there’s nothing magical about its emergence.