BUCS Big Wednesday Trophy Preview 2019
March 26, 2019
Men’s Football For the first time since 2004 the University of Nottingham Men’s Football 1s are into the BUCS Trophy final. That’s not all, a win in the final would secure the Men’s Football 1s a BUCS Gold medal in a cup for the first time since BUCS records began. This is not one to …
BUCS Big Wednesday Team Behind the team
Tomorrow, over 50 fixtures from 14 sports will take place at University of Nottingham for BUCS Big Wednesday. All Championship and Trophy finals will take place at on campus, This year there will be 16 #GreenandGold finalists, this is the highest number of finalists Nottingham has ever had on BUCS Big Wednesday. With only one day …
#NottsVarsity 2019 | Super Wednesday Preview
March 19, 2019
The 2019 Varsity series has arrived! The showcase spectacle commences tomorrow as the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University battle it out across a range of different sports as UoN look to retain their Varsity crown. This years series kicks off with NTU Varsity Super Wednesday which will see students compete across trampolining, archery, dodgeball, …
#MensHealthActive launches with successful event on University Mental Health Day
March 11, 2019
On Thursday 7th March, University of Nottingham Sport launched its brand new mental health initiative, Men’s Health Active. Seeking to encourage male students to take steps to improve their mental wellbeing through the use of physical activity. The launch event kicked off with a panel session and Q&A hosted by Assistant Director of Sport, Sam …
Guest Blog | Ed Tarlton Supporting Men’s Health Active
March 6, 2019
Ed Tarlton is an Assistant Producer for Premier League Productions, a presenter for Wembley LIVE radio and a University of Nottingham Alum. He is a mental health advocate and in this blog he touches on his personal experiences as a student and why he is supporting our Men’s Health Active Campaign. Like illness or injury, …
Inspiring Females | Engage
March 4, 2019
This BUCS This Girl Can Week, we’re running a series of blogs featuring inspiring females in sport from across all departments. Claire Lenehan is an Occupational Psychology Master’s student here at the university, and attends Squash Engage sessions regularly. “I go to the Engage Squash sessions every Tuesday evening. I started back in October and …
Inspiring Females | BUCs
This BUCS This Girl Can Week, we’re running a series of blogs featuring inspiring females in sport from across all departments. Laura Hill is a third year Psychology student here at the university, and is President of the Ladies’ Hockey Club. “I joined hockey in 1st year through trials, we have 6 BUCS teams and …
Inspiring Females | Disability Sport
This BUCS inclusion week, we’re running a series of blogs featuring inspiring females in sport from across all departments. Clare Stephenson-Hunter is a third year Social Work student here at the university and is currently on her full-time placement. “I attend the gym to help manage my arthritic and mental health conditions. I enjoy weightlifting, …
Guest Blog | University of Nottingham American Football the Story so Far
March 1, 2019
November Division 1 Champions, UoNAF stepped up into the BUCS Premiership, with all eyes on the new boys on the block. Having retained many senior players plus some additions from across the Atlantic, many questioned whether they would truly be able to continue their 13-game unbeaten streak from the previous season; given the prospect of …
Volunteer of the Month | February
With BUCS Big Wednesday round the corner our Leadership Academy and its volunteers have been busy preparing for the day but it’s not just internal volunteering projects we’re involved with. UoN Sport Leadership Academy run several Outreach schemes from Sports in Schools to Leaps to Success. Our latest Volunteer of the Month Megan Grandi is …
