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BUCS Big Wednesday: Women’s Table Tennis 2nds defeated in Championship final to Durham

Coming toward the end of the day of BUCS Big Wednesday 2018, we have our final GreenandGold team battling it out to claim BUCS gold! The University of Nottingham Women’s Table Tennis 1s started their preparation for their final match at 7pm in David Ross Sports Village against Durham 1s. Letitia McMullan and Yolanda King  …

BUCS Big Wednesday: UoN Water Polo take Trophy title convincingly

After beating University of Warwick 15-4 in the semi-finals and already sitting at the top of the Midlands 1A league, University of Nottingham were  confident as they hosted Manchester Men’s 1st in the BUCS trophy finals today. Playing at David Ross Sports village in front of a home crowd, they didn’t fail to entertain! First …

BUCS Big Wednesday Preview: Men’s Table Tennis 1s

The last in our series of BUCS Big Wednesday previews, we take a closer look at the last #GreenandGold game of the day – as UoN Men’s Table Tennis 1s face UCL at 7pm in the David Ross Sports Village salle. The squad enter the match as clear favourites and will be looking to win …

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#GreenandGold Match in Focus: Wednesday 7 March

It’s now just two weeks to go until British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Big Wednesday – the UK’s largest team sport event for students – heads to University of Nottingham. With the knockout stages getting to the final stages – there’s some huge games across the country today as teams vie to make the …

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University of Nottingham Sport Volunteer of the Month – January

University of Nottingham Sport’s Leadership Academy continues to go from strength-to-strength with over 120 student leaders recording over 800 volunteering hours in the Autumn term alone. With so much great work happening across our sports clubs and programmes – we’ve introduced a brand new Volunteer of the Month award for 2018! Each month we’ll showcase …

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Team of the Week: Women’s Football 1st

Our Team of the week this week goes to Women’s Football 1st after producing an impressive attacking display to defeat local rivals Nottingham Trent University 1st in a top of the table clash! The two teams had previously met at the start of this season, which ended on a draw. University of Nottingham headed into this fixture, …

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Team of the Week: Ladies Hockey 1st

By Cara McIsaac-Hall  Throughout the 2017-18 season, we’ll be profiling our Team of the Week, recognising a University of Nottingham Sport team who have achieved a stand-out result in this week’s fixture list. First up are Ladies Hockey 1st who posted a resounding 4-1 home win against Loughborough 1st, last year’s Championship final runners up. …

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Blog: Get to know our Tri Campus Games Ultimate team

In the latest blog from Ningbo, the UK Ultimate team tell us more about their sport and their Tri Campus Games experience. Tell us a little a bit about your sport… Ultimate Frisbee is probably the least well-known sport at the Tri Campus Games, so it’s great to have been given the opportunity to represent …

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Blog: Tri Campus Games teams head out for cultural day

With two days of fierce competition completed, the 2017 Tri Campus Games schedule allowed for a short break in play and the chance to visit some of China’s best cultural sites. In our blog, the Team UK Women’s Football team tell us about their experience so far: So far the we’ve really enjoyed the games. …

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Blog: Fixtures get underway at the 2017 Tri Campus Games

This week, 120 students from all three of the University of Nottingham international campuses have come together for the annual Tri Campus Games. A sports competition featuring eight different discplines, the event theme is ‘Friendship through Sport’ and includes an opening and closing ceremony as well as cultural visits. Hosted in 2017 at our Ningbo …

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