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Adj : competitive only within the campus community.

Find YOUR definition...Find your sport and get out and PLAY!

Intramural Sports is a great way to have fun and meet new people. The IM program has a wide variety of activities from the traditional teams, such as flag football, volleyball, basketball and soccer and individual sports to some non-traditional sports such as dodgeball, kickball and horseshoes. The IM program has something to offer for everyone.

IM Sports has something for those of all skill and competitive levels. If you just want to get together with friends and play flag football for fun, or you and your buddies want to relive your basketball championship season, we have a spot for you. Our leagues are structured into men's, women's and coed league and in most sports we offer different leagues based upon competitive/skill levels. Best of all, you do not have to spend all your time in practice! You can play intramural sports with as little as a one hour per week commitment.

We Work So You Can Play!

What is Intramural Sports?

The Intramural (IM) Sports program at UC Merced is structured to provide students, faculty and staff the opportunity to participate in a variety of competitive and recreational sports activities. Intramural offerings include traditional team sports such as basketball, softball, soccer, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee and flag football, along with a few nontraditional activities like dodge ball and kickball. The IM Sports program also sponsors tournaments and leagues for tennis, golf and racquetball enthusiasts.

Eligibility

Currently enrolled graduate and undergraduate students are eligible to participate in the UC Merced Intramural Sports Program. For complete eligibility information, see our Intramural Policies.

Entries

Entries for most IM Sports are taken during the registration period. See the Intramural Calendar for specific dates.

Divisions of Play

All IM sports have divisions for both men and women. Many also have coed divisions where men and women participate together on the same team. For specific information about divisions of play offered, check out the sport information sheet.