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Guest Blogger | Using sport to aid wellbeing with Men’s Health Active

Men’s Health Active (MHA) is entering its first full academic year as a campaign, and as one of the New MHA Sports Ambassadors I am keen to build of the work that was put in last year, as well as feedback from the previous Ambassadors, Champions and Participants. The end goal of MHA is to …

Headliner | Player in Focus – Jack Casey

On Sunday 3rd November the University of Nottingham American Football 1st Team will kick-off their BUCS season in style as the first Headliner of the year! The Headliner series, hosted on campus, showcases our BUCS teams competing at the top level of university sport. The series is competitive as our teams compete against other University …

The Headliner | Scholar in Focus – Elliot Harvey

Since their founding year in 1995, Nottingham American Football have seen their sport grow in the UK. The past few years in particular have seen huge successes for the #GreenandGold American Football team. From being promoted to the Premier North league to being voted most likely to win the National title a few years back, …

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Guest Blogger | Girl’s Night In Preview

Hi all, it’s Alex!  I would firstly like to introduce myself, I am the new Social Media Ambassador for Engage so I am sure you will all be hearing from me a lot over the next academic year via loads of different social media platforms, I am super excited to get to know you all …

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The Headliner | Dummies Guide to American Football

With The Headliner event just around the corner, we thought it’d be best that you understand the basic rules of American Football before attending the event! The Basics American Football is played on a 100-yard field with two 10-yard end zones at either end of the playing field. The field itself is very similar to …

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Memories of playing for the University – Jonathan Hill, Men’s Football 1st team captain 1982

When I went to Nottingham University in September 1982 I had just spent 9 months in Stuttgart, Germany working, learning German but most importantly playing football for ASV Botnang, scoring 30 goals for their first team, six in one game. When I went to the Nottingham Uni team trials I was told by the then …

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#GreenandGold pre-season gets underway at the David Ross Sports Village

With pre-season now firmly underway we caught up with Head Coach Nick Tester to look ahead to the new season. Pre-season. The words which usually strike fear into the heart of an athlete as they anticipate the hard work and dedication required to prepare the body (and the mind), for the rigors of the season …

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University of Nottingham Inaugural Cricket Festival

After the rain-induced cancellation earlier in the summer, it was with relief that 21st August dawned bright and sunny, ready for the Inaugural University 8v8 Cricket Festival. The teams arrived from all areas of the University: Sutton Bonington Tigers, Business School Blockers, East Midlands Conference Centre and Humanities. The players were equally diverse: male and …

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Over 30 Years of Success for London based University of Nottingham Alumni Club, Nottsborough FC

Nottsborough FC, an alumni club born out of the graduates from UoN and Loughborough over 30 years ago are still enjoying success both on and off the pitch. The London based club, formed in 1988, enjoyed one of their most successful seasons last year, winning five trophies including two league titles. This success isn’t new …

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Reasons to get involved with Sport at University of Nottingham

At the University of Nottingham Sport we pride ourselves on providing physical activity to any student whatever your sporting ability! Sport at the University of Nottingham may seem daunting as we do have elite athletes working with us but we also have the best participation programme in the country!   Meet new people with similar …

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