FAQ'S WHO
CAN PLAY INTRAMURAL SPORTS? Any student,
staff, or faculty member from George Mason University (GMU) can play.
There are specific rules about former varsity and professional athletes
participation. a. Men are
restricted to the open or men’s leagues and events; b. Women
can participate in the open or women’s events; c. Both men
and women can enjoy the co-recreational events. HOW
DO I REGISTER A TEAM FOR INTRAMURAL SPORTS?
- Pick-up a Team Roster
form from the Rec Sports Office located in the Aquatic and Fitness
Center , or you
may print a copy of the roster form online. Please do not hand-write
your rosters. If we cannot read it, we will not accept it.
- Complete the Team Roster
form with all player and captain's information. Incomplete rosters
will not be accepted. Verify the eligibility status of your team
members. Only current George Mason students and faculty/staff
with a valid GCard are eligible to participate in Rec Sports.
- Once your roster has been
completed, bring your George Mason ID and the completed roster
to the Rec Sports Office during open registration. Open registration
dates are posted online and on the Aquatic and Fitness center
bulletin board. Scheduling will be done using an instant scheduling
format which will allow those who have completed all necessary
paperwork priority when choosing playing dates/times.
- When you arrive at the
office our staff will help you choose from available playing time
and dates. No rosters will be accepted before or after the registration
period. Dates and times are subject to change.
- Be sure to pick-up a copy
of the current rules for your sport/activity.
- Make plans to attend the
mandatory Captain's Meeting. Dates and times of all meetings
will be posted on the Aquatic Center bulletin board and online
at: http://recsports.gmu.edu/intramural
.
Click
here for the roster form.
Anyone who
has not registered by the deadline will be placed on a waiting list. back
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE WITHIN THE INTRAMURAL DEPARTMENT? Intramural
Referees
Scorekeepers
Supervisors
Office Staff
Each semester some positions become available, to get the latest openings
view our current job openings page.The best
thing to do is come in and fill out an employment
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IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INTRAMURAL AND CLUB SPORTS? Intramural
Sports are recreational or sporting contests played between members of
the GMU community. Club Sports
are competitive non-varsity sports played against teams from other universities,
colleges or organizations. Men’s rugby, football, trap and skeet,
crew, and lacrosse, as well as women’s field hockey, are club sports
at GMU. To view individual Club & Varsity Sports web pages click here.
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DO I FIND OUT ABOUT UP-COMING EVENTS OR ACTIVITIES? Fliers are
posted around campus, advertisements are placed in the Broadside, notifications
appear on electronic message boards, and the Rec Sports information line
(993-GMU1) is updated frequently, as is the Rec Sports website. back
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EQUIPMENT BE CHECKED OUT? Yes, there
is a limited amount of equipment for check out. Volleyball supplies, softball
bats and bases, tennis racquets, and golf clubs are available. A small
rental fee may be charged. Click here to go to
the equipment check out form. back to top HOW
DO I CONTACT THE REC SPORTS OFFICE? Intramural
& Club Sports
Phone: 993-GMU1
email: recreate@gmu.edu
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WHAT IF MY TEAM DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH PLAYERS TO
START A GAME? Game time
is forfeit time! All teams not having the minimum number of players to
start a game will be assessed a $25 forfeit fee. This fee must be paid
before your next scheduled game. If you know you will not have enough
players, you may call atleast 24 hours in advance to your scheduled game
and the forfeit fee will be waived, but you will still receive a loss.
Toe forfeits will result in removal from the league.back
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AM A CURRENT GMU STUDENT/FACULTY MEMBER, BUT I HAVE LOST MY UNIVERSITY
ID CARD, CAN I STILL PARTICIPATE? All George
Mason students/faculty are required to have a valid GMU ID card at check-in
for each game. If you have lost your ID, you must get a replacement before
you will be permitted to play. NO EXCEPTIONS! Click here
to go to the University Photo ID web page. back
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HOW DO I FIND OUT IF MY GAME/EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER? Call the
Rec Sports Office at 703-993-GMU1. Here you will be able to speak with
a member of our staff or reach our voicemail 24 hrs a day. Our voicemail
is updated daily by 6PM with all cancellations or postponements. back
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