# Athletics and Recreation
**Source**: https://www.brown.edu/life-brown/athletics-recreation
**Parent**: https://www.brown.edu/undergraduate-programs
Brown is a Division I school and founding member of the Ivy League.\
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# Athletics and Recreation
Brown is a Division I school and founding member of the Ivy League.\
At Brown, student-athletes compete on 34 varsity and 37 club sports teams, and Brown teams routinely are among the nation's leaders in NCAA honors for academic achievement.
A wide variety of club sports, intramural sports, physical education courses, fitness programs and recreational opportunities abound across Brown's athletics offerings. Brown is home to a state-of-the-art, 10,000-square-foot fitness center, located alongside an expansive athletics complex.
- [Varsity Athletics Schedule](https://brownbears.com/calendar.aspx?vtype=list)
- [Erickson Athletics Complex Facilities](https://brownbears.com/facilities/)
- [Nelson Fitness Center](https://brownbears.com/facilities/?id=13)
- [Club Sports](https://brownrec.com/index.aspx?path=club_sports)
- [Intramural Sports](https://brownrec.com/sports/2018/4/27/im-imschedule.aspx)
Brown's varsity athletes compete for national titles and Ivy League championships. The Bears draw crowds to campus from across the region. And Brown athletes progress in their careers to win Super Bowls, compete for Olympic gold and proceed to top-tier leagues and competitions. Visit the official site of Brown Athletics for schedules, tickets, news and stats.\
[Visit Brown Athletics](http://www.BrownBears.com)
Student-athletes compete on 34 varsity sports teams at Brown.
## Men's Sports
- [Baseball](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=baseball)
- [Basketball](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mbball)
- [Crew](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mcrew)
- [Cross Country](https://brownbears.com/sports/mens-cross-country)
- [Football](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=football)
- [Ice Hockey](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mhockey)
- [Lacrosse](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mlax)
- [Sailing (Coed)](https://brownbears.com)
- [Soccer](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=msoc)
- [Swimming & Diving](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mswim)
- [Tennis](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mten)
- [Track & Field](https://brownbears.com/sports/mens-track-and-field)
- [Water Polo](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=mwpolo)
- [Wrestling](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wrestling)
## Women's Sports
- [Basketball](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wbball)
- [Crew](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wcrew)
- [Cross Country](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wcross)
- [Equestrian](https://brownbears.com/sports/equestrian?path=equest)
- [Fencing](https://brownbears.com/sports/fencing?path=fencing)
- [Field Hockey](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=fhockey)
- [Gymnastics](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wgym)
- [Ice Hockey](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=whockey)
- [Lacrosse](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wlax)
- [Rugby](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wrugby)
- [Sailing (Women’s & Coed)](https://brownbears.com)
- [Soccer](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wsoc)
- [Softball](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=softball)
- [Swimming & Diving](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wswim)
- [Tennis](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wten)
- [Track & Field](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wtrack)
- [Volleyball](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wvball)
- [Water Polo](https://brownbears.com/index.aspx?path=wwpolo)
Brown's varsity athletes compete for national titles and Ivy League championships.
Brown Recreation prides itself on providing something for everyone. More than 60 physical education courses per week range in focus from aerobics, fitness, martial arts, dance and yoga. Brown's intramural sports program consists of 25 offerings in a variety of team, dual and individual programs with more than 4,100 participants from across campus. The program's club sports teams are home to hundreds of student athletes.\
[Visit Brown Recreation](https://brownrec.com/)