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What it’s like to be a brand ambassador for UoN Sport

Here at University of Nottingham Sport we are currently recruiting for a brand ambassador to join our Marketing and Communications team for the 2022/23 academic year. The position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain real experience within an award-winning marketing and communications team and contribute to the ambitious vision of the our department. With a …

Leader In Focus: Siobhan Harrison

Today marks the start of National Volunteer Week! It is a time when we can celebrate all the amazing achievements of volunteers. Here at UoN Sport, we have an abundance of volunteers who we can congratulate for their outstanding contribution to UoN and the local community. Therefore, this week, we will be hearing from several …

Leaders in Focus: Marcus, Kathryn & Libby

Leaders In Focus This year has been a fantastic year for all of our volunteers here at UoN sport. 257 student volunteers have contributed 3202 hours over the course of this academic year. Leaders In Focus is here to celebrate volunteers from all the different programs the Leadership Academy has on offer. We have so …

Ice Hockey are raring to go at Varsity after 3 years away

Ice Hockey Varsity- UoN vs NTU Date: Monday 2nd May Time: Doors open 5pm, game starts 6pm Venue: Motorpoint Arena Tickets: Available here   Ahead of Ice Hockey’s Varsity game, we caught up with the club president to find out how the team is feeling.   The team has been training hard for their game, with …

Term 2 BUCS competition is a massive success for the University!

Term two at the University of Nottingham has been packed full of sporting achievement for the #GreenandGold, most notably in BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) competition. Once the new years festivities were out of the way in January, and teams and athletes returned to campus after the break, attentions soon turned to the array …

Throwback Thursday: Men’s Mental Health in Sport Talk

On Thursday 17 March, the Men’s Health Active ran their first Men’s Mental Health in Sport Talk and what an incredible evening it was. The team had 3 male students/alumni come in to share their lived experience of ill mental health at the university and how this intersected with their performance sport. As an initiative, …

Scholar in Focus: Matthew Howell

Following some incredible success this year, we spoke to University of Nottingham’s sport scholar Matthew Howell. Matthew is a Taekwondo athlete who is in his first year at the university studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering, whilst combining his studies with the demands of being a top student athlete. Having competed very well in BUCS tournaments …

Red Bull | Join the Team

On Wednesday 16th March we hosted a Red Bull Formula 1 Show Car at David Ross Sports Village to allow fans to get up close to an F1 car, as well as find out about an exciting new range of summer internships on offer with Red Bull Racing this year. We had over 1500 visitors …

Basketball Captains look forward to Varsity

Basketball Varsity- UoN vs NTU Date: Thursday 31st March Time: Doors open 4pm, Men’s game 5pm, Women’s game 7pm Venue: David Ross Sports Village Tickets: Available here   Ahead of Basketball’s Varsity game, we caught up with the captains of both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams to find out how the teams and club …

Scholar in Focus: James Harrison

Last weekend the University of Nottingham Karate club travelled to Sheffield to compete at their biggest competition of the year, the BUCS Karate National Championships. In a superb weekend of competition, sport scholar James Harrison had a fantastic tournament and claimed individual and team kata gold. On the success, James told us that “taking the …