Intramurals League 101: Insider Tips & Tricks

Hey UBC, join us as we explore the world of UBC intramurals, providing you with valuable insights and insider tips straight from the people who make these leagues come alive. UBC offers a diverse range of intramural leagues designed to cater to all skill levels and interests. Get ready to unleash your inner athlete, embrace the spirit of competition, and discover the joy of sports!

Learn more about all of our leagues on our UBC intramurals website. And keep your ears and eyes peeled for term 2 registration opening on October 16 at 1PM.


*NEW* Badminton

Join the Badminton League for a smashing good time! Whether you’re a seasoned shuttlecock pro or just looking to pick up a racket for the first time, our league offers a thrilling and inclusive experience for all skill levels.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Nicky,

We are the only league department to be responsible for and offer 3 different sports! Flag Football, Pickleball, and Badminton! And to top it off, it is only run by 7 people


*NEW* Pickleball

Dink, volley, and smash your way to fun and fitness in the Pickleball League! Whether you’re a seasoned player or a curious beginner, our league is the place to be for a fantastic pickleball experience.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Nicky,

We are the only league department to be responsible for and offer 3 different sports! Flag Football, Pickleball, and Badminton! And to top it off, it is only run by 7 people


Cross Volleyball

Spike your way into action with the Cross Volleyball League! Whether you’re a skillful setter or just want to bump, set, and spike for fun, our league offers an exciting and inclusive volleyball experience for all.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Kaylee,

Volleyball is the biggest league out of all the intramural leagues with 135 teams registered


Dodgeball

Dodge, duck, dip, and dive your way into the thrilling world of Dodgeball! Whether you’re a dodgeball ninja or just looking for some high-energy fun, our league promises an adrenaline-pumping experience you won’t want to miss.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Julia,

We highly encourage costumes and coordinated outfits. We’ve seen everything… from teams creating their own logos to jorts cut shorter and shorter with every win.


Handley Cup Soccer 

Kick-start your passion for soccer with the Handley Cup Soccer League! Whether you’re a hatrick striker or just want to enjoy the beautiful game, our league offers an exhilarating and inclusive soccer experience for everyone.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Harry,

Soccer is the largest outdoor league with over 100 teams”.


Nitobe Basketball

Dribble, shoot, and slam dunk your way into the excitement of the Nitobe Basketball League! Whether you’re a certified hooper or simply looking to test out your shooting skills, our league offers a fun experience for all.

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Ian,

The basketball league is secretly run by a basketball bear


Point Grey Flag Football

Get ready to huddle up and score touchdowns with the Point Grey Flag Football League! Whether you’re an expert quarterback or a first-time receiver, our league offers an adrenaline-pumping and inclusive football experience for all.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Nicky,

We are the only league department to be responsible for and offer 3 different sports! Flag Football, Pickleball, and Badminton! And to top it off, it is only run by 7 people


Roundnet

Join the Roundnet League and experience the thrill of a fast-paced and dynamic sport that’s taking campuses by storm! Whether you’re an expert spiker or just want to try something new, our league offers an exhilarating and inclusive experience for all.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Annie,

Roundnet is the only intramural program that allows community participation (meaning that community members who aren’t staff or students can still join)


SRC Futsal

Step onto the indoor pitch and experience the fast-paced action of the SRC Futsal League! Whether you’re a nimble playmaker or just eager to kick it with friends, our league offers an exhilarating and inclusive futsal experience for all.

 

Here is a fun fact/tip from Director Julia,

We highly encourage costumes and coordinated outfits. We’ve seen everything… from teams creating their own logos to jorts cut shorter and shorter with every win.


Todd Ice Hockey

Lace up your skates and hit the ice with the Todd Ice Hockey League! Whether you’re a seasoned puck handler or eager to experience the thrill of the rink, our league offers an exhilarating and inclusive hockey experience for all.

 

Here is fun fact/tip from Director Graydon,

The hockey league used to have tiers and would run past midnight before covid, so while we still have games it used to be a lot worse.”


Ultimate

Prepare to soar to new heights with the Ultimate League! Whether you’re a frisbee fanatic or just looking to catch some air, our league offers an exhilarating and inclusive ultimate frisbee experience for all.

Here is a fun fact from Director Annie,

“Ultimate is self-officiated”!


And there you have it, a sneak peek into the thrilling world of UBC intramurals! We hope this journey through the various leagues has ignited your enthusiasm for sports, camaraderie, and fun.

Remember, UBC intramurals are not just about competition; they’re about community, growth, and making memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you’re joining to sharpen your skills, stay active, or simply have a blast, there’s a league tailored just for you.

 

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