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Staff-Letics

Vanderbilt Staff Athletics League (Staff-Letics)

The Staff Athletics Program is designed to promote physical activity, teamwork, and employee wellness among the Vanderbilt community. The program offers a variety of sports and recreational activities for staff, faculty, and postdocs to participate in, fostering a sense of community and supporting a healthy work-life balance. The program currently offers three sports leagues, basketball, cornhole, and kickball, hosting events and tournaments throughout the year.  All full-time and part-time employees are eligible to participate in the Staff Athletics Program. Employees can sign up for activities through the program’s registration process. For additional information about the Staff Athletics Program, including schedules, registration details, and event updates, please contact Lydell Francis, at wellbeing@vanderbilt.edu

Joining a league? Don’t forget the waiver form!

3vs3 Basketball

Staff Athletics Participation Waiver Calling all basketball enthusiasts! Vanderbilt University’s Staff-Letics program is back with a new addition: the 3v3 Basketball League! Games will run from Jan. 15 to Feb. 26. This is your chance to shoot hoops, bond with colleagues and stay active in the new year.

 

League Specs

Sign up online, registration closes Jan. 10. Form a team with your colleagues or sign up solo, and we’ll match you with teammates. Teams can be made up of any staff members from across the university, regardless of their division or department. Everyone is welcome, regardless of skill level! Check out the 3v3 rules.

The league runs every Wednesday from Jan. 15 to Feb. 26, with games scheduled between 11:45 a.m. and 1 p.m., and tip-off at noon. All games will be played in the VU Recreation & Wellness Center. Staff will have access to locker rooms to change.

Staff with Vanderbilt parking permits can park along Children’s Way behind the Recreation and Wellness Center, West Garage on 25th Avenue, and 25th Avenue Garage. Paid parking is available along Children’s Way behind the Recreation and Wellness Center, West Garage on 25th Avenue, and 25th Avenue Garage.

Cornhole

2025 competition dates are coming soon.

Kickball

2025 competition dates are coming soon.

Volunteers Needed!

Want to be part of the action without stepping onto the court? We need volunteers to help make the league a success. Opportunities include assisting keeping score and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Volunteering is a great way to support your colleagues, meet new people and enjoy the energy of Staff-Letics.

Contact Lydell Francis for more information!

 

We would like to thank Athletics, the Rec Center, Auxiliary Services, and OCG for their partnership in helping bring Staff-Letics to life!