Friday, September 26, 2014

Referee and Snitch Coordinators Announced

Today, September 26th, the Keystone Cup welcomed Clay Dockery and Walter Makarucha Jr. to the event team, filling the positions of Referee and Snitch Coordinator.

Dockery, a member of the New York Badassilisks and a long-time member of the officiating community, was instrumental in the writing of US Quidditch's Rulebook Eight.
Photo by Michael E. Mason
Makarucha is known as one of the best snitches in the United States and was recently selected to snitch at the 2014 Global Games in Burnaby, BC.

Keystone Cup Indiegogo Launched

The Keystone Cup launched its official Indiegogo campaign yesterday, September 25th, calling on quidditch fans everywhere to help realize TD Jack "The Phan" McGovern's brainchild. With Keystone Cup wristbands, magnets, stress balls and t-shirts available for purchase, the Keystone Cup is attempting to raise $500 in 20 days. JackThePhan is also offering detailed scouting reports, Skype conferences with captains to discuss strategy and a consultant role at World Cup VIII.

Along with the Indiegogo Campaign, the official Keystone Cup Promo was released. The 30-second video depicts the sun rising over the Keystone Cup fields.

Read more and check out the perks here! The Keystone Cup greatly appreciates all donations! http://igg.me/at/keystonecupquidditch/x/6056376

Sunday, September 14, 2014

Become a Keystone Cup Volunteer

Launching the Keystone Cup Volunteer Form! The Keystone Cup needs volunteers to fill positions that require quidditch knowledge. The Keystone Cup will be contested minutes away from Philadelphia in Haverford, PA on October 18th. Expecting to attract young and energetic spectators, volunteering at the Keystone Cup is sure to be a satisfying and unique experience. Apply today! 

Sunday, September 7, 2014

Keystone Cup Lineup Complete

Today, September 7th, the final two Keystone Cup teams were announced. QC Pittsburgh and the Warriors accepted invitations to compete in the inaugural Keystone Cup. On September 1st, the University of Richmond was added to the Keystone Cup lineup after the Keystone Cup gained approval to expand from six to eight teams.
Photo by Nicole Harrig
QC Pittsburgh and the University of Richmond are the third and fourth teams from the Mid-Atlantic, while the Warriors are the only team from the Northeast. QC Pittsburgh is also the second team from Pennsylvania.

QC Pittsburgh, The Warriors and the University of Richmond will join Ball State University, Bowling Green State University, Michigan State University, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and Villanova Community Quidditch in Haverford, PA on Saturday, October 18th.