European Universities Games Coimbra 2018 Competitor Blog – James Youle
July 15, 2018
The European Universities Games 2018 – EUSA Games (EUG) is underway in Coimbra, Portugal. University of Nottingham is represented at the game by 21 athletes and 4 coaches across Table Tennis, Badminton and Rowing. Over the course of the games UoN athletes will be leaving their experiences of the games in a number of blogs. First …
Countdown to the 10th Anniversary of the Tri Campus Games is underway
June 5, 2018
The 2018 Tri Campus Games will celebrate its 10th Anniversary when the action gets underway in Nottingham on the 24th June. Each year the Tri Campus Games brings together students from the three University of Nottingham campuses (UK, China and Malaysia) to compete against each other in a range of up to 20 specialist sports …
Varsity Round Up 2018: Green and Gold Win Varsity Series 11-9
May 18, 2018
After almost a month of intense competition, this year’s Varsity Series came to its conclusion last Sunday as University of Nottingham came out on top winning the series 11-9 and retaining the Notts Varsity title. Here is around up of all the scores from the Series: 2017 Varsity Series Results – Final score: UoN 12 …
What is bouldering? And the 3 reasons why you should give it go!
May 16, 2018
It’s true, rock climbing requires some technical knowledge. You need to know how to tie a variety of knots, as well as ways to manage ropes and get down from the top safely. You need to have gear, lot’s of gear!. This can put a lot of people off from getting involved in climbing and …
Sports Injury Clinic | University of Nottingham helping runners avoid injury ahead of London Marathon
April 19, 2018
With less than a week to go until the Virgin London Marathon on 22nd April, many runners an fundraisers will be coming to the end of a lengthy training programme to get in shape for the gruelling race ahead. The team of experts at the Sports Injury Clinic in David Ross Sports Village are well …
BUCS Big Wednesday : UoN strike Table Tennis Gold in the BUCS Championship Final
March 21, 2018
The last BUCS Big Wednesday Championship match of the day saw UoN Men’s Table Tennis 1s face UCL at 7pm in David Ross Sports Village salle. University of Nottingham entered this match as clear favourites and set out to win a fourth gold medal in a row after a convincing victories in 2017 in Bath …
Hockey Heroics as the Ladies team book a place in the BUCS Championship Final
March 15, 2018
It was 3pm at Portland when the Women’s Hockey team packed their bags and boarded the team coach carrying the hopes and aspirations of playing at a home BUCS Championship final in Nottingham at Beeston Hockey club in a week’s time. The squad, followed by a travelling group of University of Nottingham supporters, set off …
Match in Focus | Men’s Squash beat Birmingham 3-2 to book their place at BUCS Big Wednesday
March 8, 2018
University of Nottingham went into this Men’s Squash BUCS Championship Semi-final as narrow favourites and knew they would have their work cut out if they wanted to secure home advantage at BUCS Big Wednesday in 2 weeks’ time. During the regular season, UoN finished just above Birmingham having won at their last two encounters, albeit …
5 benefits of Swimming Crash Courses at David Ross Sports Village
February 1, 2018
Swimming is an excellent form of exercise for all ages and abilities. It’s never too late to gain the benefits from swimming and aside from being an enjoyable activity, swimming burns calories, so helps you lose weight, feel happier and healthier. At our 25m eight-lane indoor pool at David Ross Sports Village we offer a number of crash …
Performance Men’s Football receive England youth team training session
January 29, 2018
Last Friday, University of Nottingham Men’s Football team received a defensive coaching session from England “out of possession” coach Andy Edwards. A former first team manager at Leyton Orient, Edwards currently works with the England U18-23 age groups, whilst advising Gareth Southgate on defensive strategies and the development of young talent for the full national …
