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What it’s like to be a brand ambassador for UoN Sport

Here at University of Nottingham Sport we are currently recruiting for a brand ambassador to join our Marketing and Communications team for the 2022/23 academic year. The position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain real experience within an award-winning marketing and communications team and contribute to the ambitious vision of the our department. With a …

Ice Hockey are raring to go at Varsity after 3 years away

Ice Hockey Varsity- UoN vs NTU Date: Monday 2nd May Time: Doors open 5pm, game starts 6pm Venue: Motorpoint Arena Tickets: Available here   Ahead of Ice Hockey’s Varsity game, we caught up with the club president to find out how the team is feeling.   The team has been training hard for their game, with …

Red Bull | Join the Team

On Wednesday 16th March we hosted a Red Bull Formula 1 Show Car at David Ross Sports Village to allow fans to get up close to an F1 car, as well as find out about an exciting new range of summer internships on offer with Red Bull Racing this year. We had over 1500 visitors …

Basketball Captains look forward to Varsity

Basketball Varsity- UoN vs NTU Date: Thursday 31st March Time: Doors open 4pm, Men’s game 5pm, Women’s game 7pm Venue: David Ross Sports Village Tickets: Available here   Ahead of Basketball’s Varsity game, we caught up with the captains of both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams to find out how the teams and club …

BUCS Nationals 2022 – Super Sunday Round-up

BUCS Nationals 2022 – Sunday Round-up Sunday brought a close to the 2022 BUCS National Championship and with it a chance to reflect on some fantastic student sporting stories and achievements. Despite being an individual competition, over the past 3 days University of Nottingham student-athletes across Athletics, Badminton, Swimming, Fencing and Climbing have come together …

The Headliner: Guide to Volleyball

As we get closer to the Headliner with Men’s and Women’s Volleyball on Wednesday 2nd February, it’s time to refresh your memory about how Volleyball works! Game rules Firstly, let’s go over the basic organisation of a volleyball game including point scoring, game length, number of players and more. A volleyball match is played as …

Scholar In Focus: Dafne Garcia Garate

With BUCS Sport returning last Wednesday, it was a pleasure to catch up with one of the first athletes to perform in the #GreenandGold this year, Dafne Garcia Garate. Dafne is a sport scholar and a part of our Women’s Water Polo team. Taking on Newcastle 1st’s in their first BUCS fixtures since lockdown, the …

Meet your Sports Officer for this year: AJ Gooden

Each year the University of Nottingham Student Union elects an individual to represent and positively impact student sport at Nottingham. This year the individual elected was AJ Gooden! We spoke to AJ around Welcome to discuss her plans for the year and find out what she is most looking forward to!   What inspired you …

Get ready for Welcome Week and your year at UoN Sport

What will Welcome Week 2021 look like? University of Nottingham Welcome Week looks very different to last year, spanning two weeks from 20th September to 1st October, with a whole host of events you can get involved with! UoN Sport will be hosting Welcome Fair at David Ross Sports Village, where you will get the …

Returning to a “Normal” Gym

With most restrictions on social contact being removed from Monday 19th July in England, our facilities will again adapt to the guidance as we navigate the next step in the government’s road to recovery. Many will welcome the news that our Fitness Suites will now operate more in-line with pre-pandemic normalcy, with the removal of …