Charlotte Gauja
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Girls Night In- an evening of fun, fitness and freebies!
November 23, 2018
Last Sunday, Girls Night In was finally back and better than ever! The sounds of music and chatter could be heard from 7pm as the night kicked off and 368 girls descended upon David Ross Sports Village, where they took over 170 Photo Booth pictures with 12 different wacky inflatables. Among these girls were 10 …
#BUCSThisGirlCan Week | University Lacrosse Officer, Katie
November 22, 2018
The University of Nottingham Sport Engage programme has been designed to widen the sporting opportunities available to our students. The programme provides weekly sessions available in more than 25 different sports, some led by student volunteers and others with a coach. Katie Rowling is a third year economics student, represents #GreenandGold on the Lacrosse 4th team …
Ankle Sprain Explained by University of Nottingham Sport Sports Injury Clinic
November 21, 2018
What is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain is when ligaments become overstretched or damaged leading to pain, swelling and instability. What is the cause? Sudden inward and downward movement of the foot. Usually when changing direction quickly whilst playing sport e.g. football, basketball and tennis. What are the symptoms? Swelling Bruising Pain Heat Short …
University of Nottingham Sports Clubs collectively raise over £10,000 during club Charity Month
University of Nottingham Sports Clubs have clubbed together to raise over £10,000 during the month of November across a number of chosen clubs charities including CBTRC, Movember, Crisis and CALM. University of Nottingham Students’ Union and University of Nottingham Sport partnered with the University of Nottingham’s Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre (CBTRC) as our Official …
Top Tips if you are attending Girls Night In!
November 12, 2018
What to wear? Wear what you think is appropriate but feel confident in. Whether you’re a leggings girl or a tack suit bottom girl the most important thing is you can move in what you are wearing so it is appropriate for participating in exercise. Sensible shoes are important too, trainers are recommended but if …
The Headliner | Final Thoughts
November 6, 2018
We are less than 24 hours till the first centre pass of The Headliner where the University of Nottingham Netball 1st Team will compete against our varsity rivals Nottingham Trent 1stteam, in a competitive BUCS league fixture as both teams compete for top of the league and a promotion into the premier league. Spectators are getting …
I tried four engage water sport tasters!
October 31, 2018
After playing lacrosse at university for two years I started my final year wanting to try something different. I used to swim, way back when, so I thought that maybe a water sport would be for me. The Engage programme means that everyone can try out a new sport, whether you have a gym membership …
University of Nottingham Sport – Volunteer of the Month (October)
University of Nottingham Sport’s Leadership Academy offers students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and make a real contribution to their local community. It may feel like term has just started, but UoN Leadership Academy’s volunteers having already been working hard. From training new volunteers with our outreach programme Laureus Sports for Good Programme …
University of Nottingham Sport host England Lionesses during Woman’s Autumn Internationals
October 8, 2018
Yesterday the England Football Ladies, Lionesses, visited David Ross Sports Village to recover after their victory against Brazil on Saturday. This was a great start to England’s 2019 FIFA World Cup preparations – and the pre-tournament warm-up games are coming thick and fast! First up was a meeting with Brazil, ranked 8th in the world, …
5 Reasons why you should get involved with Engage Inclusive Sports Day 2018
September 28, 2018
Try new sports and meet the University clubs The Engage inclusive sports day will provide you with the opportunity to try a number of the eight sports and activities that we will be running as part of the day. The sports that you will be able to try on the day include: Trampoline Climbing Wheelchair …
