If you're familiar with J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, then chances are you probably know about the game of Quidditch. But chances are you never imagined the magical game would take place in real life. Quidditch is a fast-growing sport in the U.S. and around the world, and ASU has its very own team that is an official member the International Quidditch Association. While the sport is based on the fictional game from the book series, it incorporates many different elements from other sports like basketball, rugby and dodgeball. However, Quidditch is more than just a game- it is its own subculture and a very tight-knit community.
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