The Brown Cup
The Brown Cup has seen many identities over the years. Originally named All-Campus Points (then Campus Points Race), this compeition has been at Brown since 2002. The Brown Cup is an Intramural Decathlon designed to encourage friendly competition throughout the intramural season. The team that collects the most points in an academic year will be presented with The Brown Cup, and earns bragging rights for the following year.
Ways to Earn Points
- Participation: Simply participating in a season or tournament earns your team points! Your team must sign up for the Brown Cup competition upon registration for each sport. Once a team finishes a season or tournament, without being disqualified, then they earn points just for participating. Below is a list of participating sports.
| Seasons |
Tournaments |
| Flag Football (Fall & Spring) |
Kickball (Fall) |
| Soccer (Fall & Spring) |
3v3 Basketball (Fall) |
| Volleyball (Fall) |
Outdoor Volleyball (Fall) |
| Basketball (Winter) |
Wiffleball (Fall) |
| Ice Hockey (Winter) |
Bowling (Spring) |
| Softball (Spring) |
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| Ultimate Frisbee (Spring) |
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Season |
Tournament |
| A |
20 pts |
10 pts |
| B |
30 pts |
15 pts |
| C |
40 pts |
20 pts |
A = lowest division, or when there is only one division offered
B = second lowest division (High Division when there's only Low and High; or Mid Division)
C = third lowest division offered (High Division when all 3 divisions are offered)
- Success in the Regular Season: Win = 10 points; Tie = 5 points
- Success in the Playoffs (for a Regular Season): Win per round (must earn 3.0+ in sportsmanship) = 15 points
- Playoff Standings and Tournament Standings:
| First Place |
50 points |
| Second Place |
30 points |
| Third Place |
20 points |
| Fourth Place |
10 points |
