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BUCS Big Wednesday: Women’s 1st team retain Championship Squash title!

University of Nottingham’s Ladies 1st team wrap up a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Edinburgh 1’s to claim the Women’s Championship title! The opening round of fixtures commenced in front of a jovial crowd, following on from Men’s 2’s prior victory over Sheffield Hallam 1’s in the Men’s Trophy, hoping to see the Green and Gold …

BUCS Big Wednesday Preview: Women’s Hockey 1s

Last week, the University of Nottingham Ladies Hockey 1st team travelled down to Birmingham for the semi-final match of the BUCS Championship. Birmingham have in the past always bought out a strong team against UoN, finishing top of the Premier North league this year with a win and a draw against our squad this season. …

Hockey Heroics as the Ladies team book a place in the BUCS Championship Final

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 …

#GreenandGold Match in Focus | Birmingham vs UoN Ladies Hockey 1st

For our final #GreenandGold Match in Focus, we are featuring our Ladies Hockey 1st XI team in their semi-final match against Birmingham, which is to be held away at UB Sport + Fitness in Bournbrook. Coming into the last week before BUCS Big Wednesday, we have reached the final round of the knockout stages. A win in …

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 …

Team of the Week: Men’s Rugby 1st XV

Congratulations to the Rugby 1st XV, who were awarded Team of the Week for their amazing 20-10 win against the University of Leeds this week at Highfields Park. The two sides previously clashed in an entertaining fixture in Leeds, in which Nottingham ran out winners 39 – 26. The match was set to be a …

By the Bridge of Table Tennis | University of Nottingham meets China University of Political Science and Law

The following guest blog is written by former UoN and CUPL student Wanbing Yue (Lester Yue) following the visit to the University of Nottingham by his former Table Tennis coach Peng  Bo and a contingent from the CUPL, who trained at David Ross Sports Village. Back in early 2017, when I was an undergraduate student at …

Top 10 Sporting Activities in Nottingham

Here in Nottingham we are lucky to have a vast range of sporting activities and facilitates around. One of our current students Daniel Hudson has  listed some of the top things to get involved in during your time in Nottingham, keep reading to find out more! David Ross Sports Village Our brand new £40 million …

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 …

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. …