competitive sports

Alabama Agni

Alabama Agni is a premier co-ed Bollywood Fusion dance team that travels across the country, aiming to enhance cultural diversity through different forms of dancing.

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Alabama Apsara Club

Alabama Apsara is the state’s only all-female Bollywood fusion competitive dance team. We strive to become better dancers by exploring many different types of art forms. Our goal is to introduce people to the art of expression through dance and encourage others to explore their passion for dance. With each performance, we portray a story with an attempt to connect with our audience. We aim to travel to competitions throughout the year, sharing this story.

Club Contact:   Isha Chaudhary This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Badminton Club

Badminton is not only a physical sport, but a mental one as well. It requires strength and agility, and is a great way to improve your reflexes while also engaging your brain to strategically plan your game. We have members who play recreationally as well as competitively. Members of our club routinely travel to compete in tournaments within and outside of Alabama, and we have won multiple titles. All skill levels are welcome to join the club!

Club Contact:   Gargya Malla This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Birmingham Blazin’ Bhangra

Blazin’ Bhangra competes and performs with a dance style called Bhangra. Our traditional and modern remixes appeal to a wide range of audiences.

Club Contact:  Saisha Awasthi This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Cricket Club

The Cricket Club is a great way to stay active and keep up with your game! Not only will it get you out on the fields, but it is a great way to meet friends and people who share the same interests as you. We are a competitive organization that travels throughout Alabama and competes with other major universities. We also strive to play regional and national level tournaments organized by American College Cricket. We look forward to meeting new members!

Club Contact:  Prasanna Bezawada This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Fishing Club

The UAB Bass Fishing Club finishes competitively all across the southeast. The club competes in several tournament trails including Bassmasters and FLW. Fishing collegiate tournaments is an amazing and unique experience because you get the chance to compete against several different colleges in a single tournament, along with fun travel opportunities. If you love to compete and want to make lasting memories, the Bass Fishing Club is the right choice for you.

Club Contact:  Hayden Carnell This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Kayak Club

The Kayak Club is geared towards whitewater paddling, instruction, racing and recreation. All skill levels and experience levels welcome.

Club Contact:  Shahn Washington This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Men's Lacrosse Club

The UAB Men’s Lacrosse Club competes in the National Collegiate Lacrosse League, competing in both local and regional competitions

Club Contact:  Vivek Singh This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Rangeela Club

Rangeela is a co-ed Bollywood Fusion dance team made up of students from a variety of backgrounds in terms of culture and educational disciplines. Our mission is to tell our community’s stories through dance, with a specialized focus on empowering victims of social injustice by giving them a platform to broadcast their stories through our performance.

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Men’s Rugby Club

The UAB Rugby Club is made up of students who are interested in developing their skills and compete at the collegiate level. They are currently a Division 2 team in the Dixie Rugby League, which is governed by USA Rugby.

Club Contact:  Jose Pilco This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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• Jose Pilco
• Arthur Soares
• Jamal Figueroa
• Amouri Allen
• Kaive Griffin
• James Hall
• Prince James Story

Women’s Rugby Club

We are a group of young women with diverse backgrounds. The organization is inclusive to any women who want to learn more about the sport of rugby and/or play competitively.

Club Contact:  Samantha Klipsch This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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• Samantha Klipsch
• Bri Carnley
• Jasmine Herron
• Jane Roberts
• Kati Crozier
• Marissa Torrigiani
• Anna Head-Wood
• Amarleigh Smith
• Alea Everett
• Stephanie Fisher
• Taylor Payne

Soccer Club

With a community of passionate players, the UAB Soccer Club offers competitive soccer experiences for both men and women who are interested in playing with others who share the same love for the game. Both men’s and women’s teams will have the opportunity to play other universities throughout the year.

Club Contact:  Miles Grigorian This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Swimming Club

We encourage everyone to join us in great swimming workouts, as well as in competition. The club travels to collegiate swim meets across the southeast, but welcomes both competitive and non-competitive swimmers.

Club Contact:  Edward Huang This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Table Tennis Club

The Table Tennis Club has goals of fostering an interest in table tennis at UAB, as well as promote friendly matches between members. The club will compete in the National Collegiate Table Tennis Association matches and all skill levels are welcome

Club Contact:  Qays Aljabi This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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• Aaron Khouly
• Areebah Nur
• Faris Haque
• Muhammad Saquib Surti
• Ashley Frith
• Baraa Bilbeisi

Tennis Club

The Tennis Club at UAB is a great way to meet new players, compete in tournaments against other universities, or just simply learn the game! This is a fun, open club sport that has great competition and great instruction. Whether you are an advanced player or a beginner, all are welcome. We hold three practices a week and currently have one major tournament per semester. Two practices are for all club members, and the third is for the competitive team members. These competitive team members are determined by tryouts or challenge matches. We hope to see you on the courts!

Club Contact:  Tiger Do This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Men's Ultimate Frisbee Club

The Inferno Ultimate team competes against other collegiate teams across the southeast. The goal each year is to win at the Sectionals tournament and advance to the Regional tournament. We are governed by USA Ultimate.

Club Contact:  Joseph Varghese This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Women's Ultimate Frisbee Club

Ember Ultimate is UAB’s official women’s club ultimate frisbee team. Our team represents the school in the women’s division 1 USA Ultimate national college series. UAB’s ultimate team competes in the Gulf Coast Conference, which includes Alabama, Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Tulane, Vanderbilt and other southeastern schools. The official college season runs from January through early May, ending with the Conference Championship, Regional Championship, and National Championship tournaments.

Club Contact:  Mariam Massoud This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Men’s Volleyball Club

The purpose of the men’s volleyball club is provide an open and fun environment for people who are interested in the sport of volleyball. We field a competitive team that travels to collegiate volleyball tournaments in the southeast region.

Club Contact:  Nathan Jurjevich This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Women’s Volleyball Club

The women’s volleyball club is a competitive team that is always looking to recruit new members. The team competes in collegiate tournaments in Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi and Florida. Tryouts are held for the competitive team, however all skill levels are welcome to join the club!!

Club Contact:  Aja AmisonThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Wrestling Club

This newly-forming club sport was created to promote all forms of health through the sport of wrestling. The team is still new, and is always looking for members who are interested in the sport. We have future plans of competing on collegiate club matches.

Club Contact:  Branden Moore This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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