brzmjb1
View this author's profilePosts by brzmjb1
Tri Campus Games 2019 | Day 5 and Closing Ceremony
June 19, 2019
On the final day of the Tri Campus Games 2019, there were 6 fixtures left and it was all to play for. With some sports finished, athletes took the opportunity to watch and support others and with the knowledge that the remaining games could change everything; there was a real atmosphere to be felt. The …
Tri Campus Games | Melaka visit & Day 4 Matches
June 18, 2019
Following a breathless day of action it was time for a break and students from UK, China and Malaysia headed to the historic town of Melaka, about an hour from NUMC. The town is full of history, from the last remaining part of the Portuguese fort that once stood there to the maze of red …
Tri Campus Games 2019 | Day 2 Results
June 14, 2019
Thin cloud brought a slight let-up from the beating sun for day 2 of the Tri Campus Games, but the temperature was nonetheless scorching at the University of Nottingham, Malaysia. With results falling for all three campuses on day 1, it was all to play for and all teams came out fighting. The first points …
Tri Campus Games 2019 | Opening Ceremony & Day 1
June 13, 2019
The 11th Anniversary of the Tri Campus Games officially got underway today following the opening ceremony on Tuesday evening at University of Nottingham, Malaysia . 180 athletes representing University of Nottingham’s three international campuses (Team UK, Team China and Team Malaysia) sat together to listen to an opening address from Patrick Joseph, Director of Academic …
Heads Up | It’s time to discuss concussion in sport
May 2, 2019
Following the incident this week at White Hart lane which saw Tottenham Hotspur defender Jan Vertonghen sustain a serious head injury in the Champions League Semi-Final, it is a good time to talk about concussions. We spoke to University of Nottingham Sport Physiotheraspist, Desi Gillespie, for her insight into the protocol of assessment and to learn …
Premier Squash League | University of Nottingham tames the Lions in Round 9
March 20, 2019
University of Nottingham headed into round 9 in unfamiliar territory having failed to secure a place in the post-season PSL semi-finals. Even so, there was much to play for including the opportunity to finish strongly as the season reaches its conclusion. For the visitors, University of Birmingham Lions, this was a must win fixture. Despite …
BUCS Nationals 2019 | Sunday Roundup | Record Championship for University of Nottingham
February 17, 2019
The 2019 BUCS Nationals championships will go down as the most successful individual championships in University of Nottingham history with 20 medals, including 8 golds. Following 3 days of action, across 7 sports and with 148 University of Nottingham students competing it is remarkable to see how far everyone has pushed themselves. There have been …
BUCS Nationals 2019 | Super Saturday Roundup | Goldrush at the Games for the Green and Gold
February 16, 2019
The beginning of Super Saturday saw the introduction of the Judo and the Karate to the range of medal opportunities for UoN Sport. The challenge had already been set the previous evening, with a plethora of outstanding performances including multiple PB’s and a Gold medal for Hayley Mills in the 60m. That challenge was duly accepted …
BUCS Nationals 2019 | Friday Roundup | Golden start for the University of Nottingham
February 15, 2019
The first day of competition in the hotly anticipated 2019 BUCS National Championships did not disappoint. Following a short trip up the motorway from Nottingham, it was down to business for some of the 148 athletes who will compete at the Championships for the University of Nottingham over the next few days. Over the course …
UoN Discovery Day welcomes 100 primary school children to David Ross Sports Village
December 11, 2018
On Friday 30th November, 100 primary school children descended on the David Ross Sports Village for the first Discovery Day of the academic year. In partnership with Widening Participation, Discovery Days aim to inspire primary school children about university while also trying new sports activities and learning about healthy lifestyles. Students from University of Nottingham …