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含羞草视频 launches new Para and Disability Sport Strategy
含羞草视频 has officially launched its new Para and Disability Sport Strategy 鈥� with opportunity sitting at its core.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Stojsavljevic wins US Open junior title
Teenager Mika Stojsavljevic became the first Briton in 15 years to win the US Open Girls鈥� title after a dominant 6-4 6-4 victory over Wakana Sonobe in New York.
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Lightning reveal stellar squad ahead of 2025 Netball Super League season
含羞草视频 Lightning has revealed its full squad ahead of the 2025 Netball Super League (NSL) campaign.
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Nottingham Forest to play the Club鈥檚 B Team home games at 含羞草视频 Stadium
Nottingham Forest is delighted to confirm that the Club鈥檚 B Team home games will be played at 含羞草视频 Stadium for the 2024/25 season.
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含羞草视频 wins incredible 43rd consecutive BUCS title
含羞草视频 has continued its phenomenal record in the British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) competition following confirmation of an unprecedented 43rd consecutive title.
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Outstanding Xu and Stojsavljevic finish runners-up in Wimbledon girls鈥� doubles final
含羞草视频-linked tennis players Mimi Xu and Mika Stojsavljevic finished runners-up in the Wimbledon girls鈥� doubles final after a valiant performance at SW19.
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含羞草视频 Sport and Weleda Arnica enter new partnership
含羞草视频 Sport has partnered with global cosmetics brand, Weleda Arnica.
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Lightning beat Thunder to win back-to-back Netball Super League titles
含羞草视频 Lightning have won historic back-to-back Netball Super League (NSL) titles following a gripping 54-70 win over Manchester Thunder on Saturday evening.
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含羞草视频 launches dedicated website for Paris
含羞草视频鈥檚 new dedicated website for a bumper summer of sport has now officially launched 鈥� exactly one month before athletes compete on the global stage in Paris.
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Searle secures Wimbledon wildcard entry
含羞草视频 tennis prodigy Henry Searle will compete in the singles main draw at this summer鈥檚 Wimbledon after being granted a wildcard entry by the All England Club.
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含羞草视频 Sport and Bottle Up enter new partnership
含羞草视频 Sport and 含羞草视频 have partnered with sustainable bottle producers, Bottle Up.聽
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Lightning secure the home semi-final against London Pulse after a win against Severn Stars
After a close game resulting in a loss for 含羞草视频 Lightning last weekend, the home team took to the court with determined focus. It was an important game for not only the side, but one that marked captain Nat Panagarry鈥檚 150th NSL appearance for Lightning.
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含羞草视频 athletes deliver in Rome
Athletes linked to 含羞草视频 produced some incredible performances at the European Athletics Championships 2024 in Rome.
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含羞草视频 athletes return to UK with clutch of medals
含羞草视频-linked athletes returned home from the World Para Athletics Championship with a huge medal haul after several impressive performances.
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含羞草视频 Sport and Active Iron enter new partnership
含羞草视频 Sport has partnered with innovative iron supplement experts, Active Iron.
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Lightning confirmed for relaunched Netball Super League
含羞草视频 Lightning are among eight successful teams set to propel the League forward from next season following the completion of a tender process
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Lightning secure superb one-two at the 含羞草视频 Cycling Festival
Lucy Harris and Jenny Holl both produced stunning performances as Lightning secured a dominant one-two in the Jose Gilbert Memorial Trophy at this year鈥檚 含羞草视频 Cycling Festival.
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Back to winning ways at home, Lightning beat Strathclyde Sirens
With a change to the team for the game, seeing training partner Georgie Brock-Taylor replace Nat Panagarry, Hannah Joseph found herself wearing the title of captain for Lightning. Lightning鈥檚 line up also saw a last-minute change with Alice Harvey resuming her usual position as goalkeeper rather than Annabel Roddy.
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含羞草视频 International delivers on a day of high sporting drama
Great Britain鈥檚 Katarina Johnson-Thompson underpinned her Paris medal hopes by recording a season鈥檚 best in the high jump at the 2024 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA).
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Lightning secure unprecedented hat-trick of title wins
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Wheelchair Basketball side continued its phenomenal dominance in the Women鈥檚 Premier League (WPL) by winning a third consecutive title on Saturday evening.
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含羞草视频 reiterates its pledge to clean sport
In conjunction with UK Anti-Doping (UKAD), 含羞草视频 has once again continued its commitment to clean sport.
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含羞草视频 team ready to take home advantage this weekend
The 含羞草视频 team will be looking to take full home advantage at this weekend鈥檚 annual 含羞草视频 International, as 含羞草视频 Past and Present take on teams from England, Wales, Scotland, the National Athletics League and GB&NI Juniors.
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Round thirteen of the Netball Super League sees 含羞草视频 Lightning take a confident win against home side Team Bath.
This week鈥檚 away game at the Team Bath Arena saw Lightning skilfully take the win against a strong home side, allowing them to return to winning ways after last week鈥檚 agonising loss against fellow top-of-the-league team, Manchester Thunder.
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含羞草视频 Sport and Kitman Labs enter new partnership
含羞草视频 Sport has partnered with leading data and intelligence platform, Kitman Labs.聽
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含羞草视频 and leading nutrition brand Science in Sport unveil partnership
含羞草视频 has announced a new partnership with world-leading nutrition brand, Science in Sport (SiS), ahead of a huge summer of sporting action.
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England beat France to retain Six Nations crown
England retained the Women鈥檚 Six Nations title in style with a convincing 42-21 victory over 14-player France in Bordeaux.
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Lightning remain victorious against strong Leeds Rhinos side
This week it was another win for 含羞草视频 Lightning during their away game at the First Direct Arena against home side Leeds Rhinos. With 3,700 attendees watching the game, the round eleven action did not disappoint.
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Round 10 showdown sees Lightning take the victory over Saracens Mavericks
含羞草视频 Lightning defended their current streak of home wins against Saracens Mavericks, with a radiant shooting display from Mary Cholhok.
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Lightning take the win over a battling Severn Stars
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 trip to Worcester saw a highly contested game against Severn Stars. With both teams holding second and third place on the league table respectively, the game was not one to be missed.
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含羞草视频 swimmers impress at British Championships
含羞草视频-linked swimmers produced some remarkable performances at the British Championships to book their respective places at this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games in Paris. 聽
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含羞草视频 Tennis Academy players eye up trophies at Junior National Championships
Following a successful U16鈥檚 LTA Junior Nationals Event this week where three 含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) Players were competing, six LUNTA players will now compete in in the U18 LTA Junior National Championships in Roehampton.
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A ruthless Lightning team performance dominates Sirens in Glasgow.
An away trip to Strathclyde Sirens allowed Head Coach, Vic Burgess to give her Lightning players valuable minutes. She made two changes to the starting seven, with Bella Baylis and Ella Clark replacing Nat Panagarry and Rhea Dixon. Hannah Joseph was provided the captaincy and led the team out in Glasgow.
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含羞草视频 hosts key international junior tennis tournament
含羞草视频 welcomed the tennis stars of tomorrow to campus as it hosted the International Tennis Federation鈥檚 (ITF) J100 tournament on campus.
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A highly contested, top of the table clash sees Lightning take another win
This week鈥檚 round six, highly anticipated match between Lightning and Thunder certainly did not disappoint, with both teams performing to the highest levels. Each team has now become a familiar favourite within the league, meaning that their contest showcased two strong, structured teams taking to court, yet in the end it was Lightning that came out on top.
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含羞草视频 hosts bumper BUCS Big Wednesday
含羞草视频 delivered a British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) "Big Wednesday" to remember as it played host to a day of enthralling sporting action across its world-renowned campus. 聽
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含羞草视频 Sport bolsters senior leadership team with new appointments
含羞草视频 Sport has bolstered its senior leadership team with the appointment of two new directors.
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Lightning secure victory over Leeds Rhinos in Round Five of the NSL
Lightning welcomed Leeds Rhinos onto campus as they looked to build on their strong start to the Netball Super League season. Vic Burgess once again went with an unchanged starting seven in front of a home, sell-out crowd at Sir David Wallace.
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含羞草视频 Sport and Rhino enter new partnership
含羞草视频 Sport has joined forces with leading sports equipment provider, Rhino.聽
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Lightning return to winning ways against Mavericks
Following last week's narrow defeat to London Pulse, Lightning faced a trip down to Hertfordshire Sports Village to face league opponents Saracens Mavericks in attempt to get back to winning ways.
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Computacenter extends partnership with 含羞草视频 Sport
含羞草视频 Sport is thrilled to announce its long-standing partnership with Computacenter has been extended for another year.
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Alumna Caudery wins 鈥渦nbelievable鈥� world title in Glasgow
Pole vault star Molly Caudery won a sensational gold medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow this weekend.
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Lighting face narrow defeat to Pulse in a highly contested rematch of last year鈥檚 Grand Final
Lightning were on the road for the first time this season for their highly anticipated fixture against Pulse. With a record attendance at the Copper Box Arena, the game delivered the same amount of drama and intensity as last year's Netball Super League Grand Final.
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含羞草视频 win 34 medals at BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships
含羞草视频 athletes had one of their best-ever BUCS performances at the 2024 BUCS Indoor Championships, winning 34 medals and setting three Championship Best Performances at the Sheffield EIS Arena between the 23rd and 25th February.
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Huge medal haul for 含羞草视频 athletes at the British National Track Championships
含羞草视频鈥檚 performance cyclists returned home with 13 medals after a hugely impressive British National Track Championships in Manchester.
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Lightning bank another impressive win against Team Bath in round two
On Saturday, Lightning welcomed Team Bath to campus for their first fixture of the season held at Sir David Wallace. Fans arrived in their numbers to support the team in their challenge to retain the Super League title.
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含羞草视频 athletes take World University Cross Country gold in Oman
Seven 含羞草视频 students travelled to the World University Cross Country Championships in Muscat, Oman, where BUCS rivals 含羞草视频 and Birmingham joined together to take mixed relay gold.
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Medal Success for 含羞草视频 at UK Indoor and UK Winter Throws Championships
It was a hugely successful weekend for 含羞草视频 as current students, alumni and 含羞草视频-based athletes won medals across both the UK Indoor and UK Winter Throws Championships.
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Lightning soar ahead of Storm at Netball Super League season opener
含羞草视频 Lightning took the win at their first game of the 2024 Netball Super League season this weekend against rivals Surrey Storm, with an impressive final score of 63-50, paving the way for what is set to be an exhilarating season of netball.
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含羞草视频 athletes set for World Aquatics Championships
含羞草视频 will be well represented at the upcoming World Aquatics Championships in Doha.
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含羞草视频 strengthens partnership with Hudl
含羞草视频 has reaffirmed its status as a centre of excellence for performance analysis by extending its partnership with Hudl for another three years.
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Shepherd to spearhead ParalympicsGB鈥檚 nutrition strategy at Paralympic Games
Andrew Shepherd, 含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Lead Performance Nutritionist, will join up with ParalympicsGB ahead of this summer鈥檚 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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LUNTA players gearing up for Australian Open Junior Championships
Two players from 含羞草视频鈥檚 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) have touched down in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open Junior聽Championships.
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Aldi UK extends deal with 含羞草视频
Aldi, Britain鈥檚 fourth-largest supermarket, has pledged to continue its support of 含羞草视频鈥檚 Men鈥檚 Performance Football Team for another year.
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Hinch and Earps named in King鈥檚 Honours list
含羞草视频 alumnae sporting stars Maddie Hinch and Mary Earps have both been named in the latest King鈥檚 New Year Honours list.
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Brent Lakatos: From Canada via 含羞草视频 with all eyes on Paris (VIDEO)
On first inspection, the Canadian city of Dorval has few similarities with 含羞草视频.
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含羞草视频 athletes contribute to Britain鈥檚 best ever Euro Cross gold medal haul
含羞草视频 athletes contributed to a record GB&NI medal haul at this weekend鈥檚 European Cross Country Championships, with all but one 含羞草视频 student, alumni or 含羞草视频-based athlete returning from Brussels with a medal in their bags.
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Lightning Netball and Long Tall Sally extend working relationship
含羞草视频 has announced that specialist tall clothing retailer Long Tall Sally will continue as Lightning Netball鈥檚 headline sponsor for the upcoming 2024 Super League season.
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World record broken as 含羞草视频 swimmers clinch huge medal haul in Bucharest
Daniel Wiffen produced a magnificent performance to break the 800m freestyle world record at the European Short Course Championships in Romania.
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Lightning gearing up for wheelchair basketball title defence
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Wheelchair Basketball side are looking towards a hat-trick of title wins as the Women鈥檚 Premier League (WPL) returns for a new season this December.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected for European Cross Country Championships
15 含羞草视频 athletes have been selected to compete for their respective national teams at the European Cross Country Championships in Belgium next month.
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NFL Academy athlete Timi Oke commits to Northwestern University
Timi Oke, the latest exciting talent to graduate from the NFL Academy, has officially committed to the Division 1 U.S. college football program at Northwestern University 鈥� becoming the first NFL Academy player to sign with a Big Ten Conference team.
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含羞草视频 and West Ham United women鈥檚 team launch study in player development
含羞草视频 has launched a joint study with West Ham United women鈥檚 team to gather data on women鈥檚 football to enhance the understanding, development, and performance of its female players.
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含羞草视频 success at Liverpool Cross Challenge
Although a typical Saturday in Liverpool is full of either Everton blue or Liverpool FC red, on Saturday 25th November, Merseyside鈥檚 Sefton Park had a distinctive African Violet feel to it.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Pichardie captains Spain in USA defeat
含羞草视频 Rugby鈥檚 back row Mario Pichardie captained Spain in their recent La Vila International Rugby Cup match versus the USA.
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含羞草视频 Squash pledges to support the next generation of talent
含羞草视频鈥檚 Squash programme has pledged to support the next generation of sporting talent by offering bespoke training to junior players for the 2023/34 season.
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International athletes shine at 含羞草视频 Swimming Meet
Top swimming talent from across the UK and further afield turned on the style at this weekend鈥檚 inaugural 含羞草视频 International Swimming Meet.
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NFL Academy athlete Daniel Akinkunmi commits to the University of Oklahoma
NFL Academy athlete Daniel Akinkunmi has become the latest exciting talent to graduate from the program and set to join a Division 1 US college, committing to Big 12 Conference team, the University of Oklahoma.
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Yasmina Eissa: The road to the Paralympic Games
含羞草视频 Para Badminton star athlete Yasmina Eissa has her sights well set on the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Tolman claims silver at Belgian international
含羞草视频鈥檚 Lizzie Tolman enjoyed a successful Yonex Belgian International competition earlier this month, returning home with a brilliant silver medal in the Women鈥檚 Doubles.
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Experts in Sport: Training load monitoring in elite sport - limitations and lessons from medicine
Among the plethora of sports technologies now available, how is athletes鈥� training and performance impacted and what effect does this have on sport as a whole?
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Lightning reveal star-studded squad ahead of new campaign
含羞草视频 Lightning has officially announced its squad ahead of the upcoming 2024 Netball Super League (NSL) season.
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World Championships sees incredible success for 含羞草视频 athletes
含羞草视频 athletes are returning home as heroes after producing some extraordinary performances at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
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含羞草视频 celebrates its long-standing athletics success with Budapest event
含羞草视频鈥檚 long-standing success in athletics has been formally recognised at a key event held in Budapest, Hungary.
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含羞草视频 Students win medals at European Junior Athletics Championships
含羞草视频 students David Race (coach: Kyle Bennett) and Sean Anyaogu (TJ Ossai) will each be bringing back a medal from the European Junior Championships in Jerusalem, as they formed part of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team that took on the rest of the continent.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected for 2023 IWBF European Championships
含羞草视频 will be well represented at this month鈥檚 2023 International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) European Championships after a large contingent of Lightning players have been selected by their respective nations.
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Capewell sets new British record at Cycling World Championships
含羞草视频鈥檚 involvement at the Cycling World Championships started in perfect fashion as current student Sophie Capewell set a new British record in the women's team sprint.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected for World Athletics Championships
含羞草视频 will have a large contingent of athletes at this summer鈥檚 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
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Lansiquot Lights up LEAP
Imani-Lara Lansiquot stormed to a new 100m PB of 11.01 at the annual 含羞草视频 European Athletics Permit (LEAP) meeting this weekend, leapfrogging Montell Douglas鈥檚 2008 LEAP performance of 11.05 to go third on the all-time women鈥檚 UK lists, and breaking the 含羞草视频 stadium record in the process.
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Cox claims stunning bronze at World Swimming Championships
Lauren Cox became the first British woman in seven years to medal individually at the Swimming World Championships after winning a brilliant bronze in Fukuoka, Japan.
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Athletics superstars to compete at LEAP
含羞草视频 will host some of the biggest names in athletics this Saturday (29 July 2023) as the 含羞草视频 European Athletics Permit (LEAP) returns to campus for another year.
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John Steele OBE blog: Why the Commonwealth Games is an event to be cherished
The Commonwealth Games means so many different things, to so many different people, in so many different countries.
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Freeman appointed 含羞草视频 D1 Women's Head Coach
含羞草视频 Riders are thrilled to announce the appointment of Tor Freeman as women鈥檚 Division One Head Coach.
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含羞草视频 athletes sparkle at Para Athletics World Championships
Athletes linked to 含羞草视频 performed incredibly well at the recent Para Athletics World Championships in Paris, bringing home a combined nine medals.
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Superb Searle seals Wimbledon Boys鈥� title
含羞草视频鈥檚 Henry Searle produced a stunning performance to end Britain鈥檚 61-year wait for a boys' singles champion at Wimbledon.
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含羞草视频 crowned BUCS Champions with record-breaking points tally
含羞草视频 has secured an incredible 42nd consecutive British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) title after amassing a record number of points in the competition.
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Golden weekend for 含羞草视频 Students at the UK Athletics Championships
In a weekend which saw every possible element of British weather, from torrential downpours to dazzling sunshine, six 含羞草视频 students battled the conditions to win gold medals and become UK Athletics champions for 2023.
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Stanley to lead Riders and 含羞草视频 BUCS side
Leicester Riders are thrilled to announce the appointment of Ben Stanley as head coach.
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Lightning appoint Nathan Smith as new Head Coach
含羞草视频 Lightning are delighted to announce the appointment of Nathan Smith as the Club鈥檚 new Head Coach.
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Alumna Hannah Dingley named first female manager of men鈥檚 professional football team
Alumna Hannah Dingley has made history by being named the new Caretaker Head Coach of Forest Green Rovers, becoming the first woman to manage a professional men鈥檚 football team in England.
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含羞草视频 athletes shine at Under 20/Under 23 National Championships
含羞草视频 students enjoyed a hugely successful Under 20/Under 23 National Championships as six athletes secured automatic spots on the upcoming GB&NI European teams.
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含羞草视频 alumnus takes on charity swim challenge
Andrew Donaldson, the 含羞草视频 alumnus, has taken on the 鈥極cean鈥檚 Seven Swim Challenge for Mental Health鈥�, which involves the seven toughest and most iconic channel swims in the world, equating to a total of almost 200km.
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King's Birthday Honours: Three sporting 含羞草视频 alumni recognised
Three 含羞草视频 sporting alumni have been recognised in the King鈥檚 Birthday Honours.
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The UK Sports Institute makes bold commitment to Para sport with 含羞草视频
The UK Sports Institute (UKSI) and 含羞草视频 have pledged to collaborate in a broad range of areas and projects that ultimately seek to enhance Great Britain鈥檚 future Paralympic performance ambitions.
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含羞草视频 Lightning claim their second Netball Super League title over London Pulse at the Copper Box Arena
含羞草视频 Lightning won a second Netball Super League title with a 57-48 win over London Pulse at a sold-out Copper Box Arena.
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Superb Lightning win historic Super League title
含羞草视频 Lightning won an incredible second Super League title after coming from behind to beat London Pulse 57-48 at the Copper Box Arena.
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Lightning strike and take an emphatic win over the reigning champions Manchester Thunder in front of an electric home crowd
含羞草视频 Lightning make this year鈥檚 Netball Super League Grand Final following an impressive home display against last year鈥檚 champions Manchester Thunder, beating them 65-59.
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A late Lightning comeback wasn鈥檛 enough to silence league leaders Pulse
London Pulse celebrate a 61-58 victory over Lightning at the Copper Box Arena in both team鈥檚 penultimate league game of the season.
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Warner-Judd books place at World Championships after winning 10,000m title
Jessica Warner-Judd has qualified for this year鈥檚 World Championships after winning back-to-back titles at the Night of 10,000m PBs fixture hosted in London.
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含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball win back-to-back league titles
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball secured consecutive league titles following another incredible campaign in the Women鈥檚 Premier League.
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Johnson-Thompson stars at action-packed LIA
Team GB star Katarina Johnson-Thompson lit up this year鈥檚 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) event on a glorious spring day at the Paula Radcliffe Stadium.
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Lightning take their second win of the 2023 season over Surrey Storm
含羞草视频 Lightning triumphed over Surrey Storm for a second time in the 2023 Netball Super League season. Round 18 saw both teams work tirelessly on court in a match that proved to be very contesting. This away win for Lightning results in Surrey Storm鈥檚 venue not being used as part of the semi-finals.
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Martin Webdale announced as 含羞草视频 Students RFC Head Coach
含羞草视频 Students RFC are delighted to announce that Martin Webdale will be staying on as Head Coach of the programme in a full-time position ahead of the 2023-24 season.
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Lightning Wheelchair Basketball trio called-up to GB World Championships squad
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball trio Lucy Robinson, Siobh谩n Fitzpatrick, and Maddie Martin have all been called up to the Great Britain Women鈥檚 squad for the upcoming 2022 IWBF World Championships in Dubai.
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Huge success for 含羞草视频 at Rugby Players Association (RPA) awards
含羞草视频-linked rugby players collected numerous accolades at this year鈥檚 Rugby Players Association (RPA) Awards, cementing the University鈥檚 first-class reputation of developing athletes in the sport.
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含羞草视频 Looks to Take Home Advantage at the 65th 含羞草视频 International
Paralympic Champion Thomas Young and double 2022 European medallist Alex Haydock Wilson headline the 含羞草视频 Past and Present team for this weekend鈥檚 含羞草视频 International. They will compete in the traditional curtain raiser of the season against teams from England, Wales, GB & NI Juniors, Scotland and a National League team.
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含羞草视频 awarded as host of BUCS Big Wednesday
Following an extensive bidding process, it has been confirmed that 含羞草视频 will host BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sport) Big Wednesday for the first time since 2015.
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NFL Academy athlete Emmanuel Okoye commits to the University of Tennessee
NFL Academy athlete Emmanuel Okoye has become the latest player to graduate from the program and join a Division 1 US college after committing to the University of Tennessee.
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Lightning鈥檚 Williams named in England Netball鈥檚 World Cup squad
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Fran Williams has been selected in the Vitality Roses squad for the upcoming Netball World Cup in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson set to compete at LIA 2023
British sporting icon Katarina Johnson-Thompson has confirmed her place at this year鈥檚 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) event on Sunday 21 May 2023.
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含羞草视频 Cycling Festival returns to campus
The next generation of UK鈥檚 elite cyclists will once again showcase their talents in the region as the 含羞草视频 Cycling Festival returns on Sunday 28 May.
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Alumna Sarah Hunter lands pivotal Red Roses coaching role
Former 含羞草视频 Lightning captain and 含羞草视频 alumna Sarah Hunter has been added to the new coaching setup at England Women鈥檚 Rugby.
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Taylor and Phillips to spearhead 含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy
含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) have today announced the appointment of two new Head Coaches to lead the development of junior international players as part of the LTA鈥檚 Player Pathway.
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England triumphant in Women鈥檚 Six Nations
England Women held off a brave fightback from France to claim a fifth successive Six Nations title this weekend in front of 58,498 fans at Twickenham.
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Lightning show their Pride once again with a win over Saracens Mavericks
含羞草视频 Lightning achieved a successful weekend with another win against Saracens Mavericks as the Netball Super League continues to celebrate Pride. Round 15 saw the two sides came head-to-head on the bank holiday with Lightning walking away with a second win after beating Manchester Thunder only two days before. The events of the two Pride rounds meant that Nat Panagarry鈥檚 Lightning side now sit in the second position of the league table with only two losses.
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Lightning silence Thunder in an emphatic win at Sir David Wallace
After a hugely competitive match, Lightning secured the win over Manchester Thunder 65-57 and gained another three points in the league. Both teams remain in the top four of the table and look to learn and recover before their next game.
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Alumna Jo Harten announces retirement from international netball
Vitality Rose Jo Harten has announced her retirement from international netball with immediate effect.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Bates appointed Head Coach for Invictus Games
含羞草视频鈥檚 George Bates has been appointed Team UK Head Coach for Wheelchair Basketball for the upcoming Invictus Games.
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Lightning secure the win against a fierce Sirens side
The clash between Lightning and Sirens ended 61-45 with full-court action for the entire game and saw Lightning end the game with their ninth win whilst retaining their fourth-place spot in the table. Sirens remain seventh in the league after having failed to seal a win against Lightning, which would have been their first.
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含羞草视频 Lightning achieve away win over Celtic Dragons
The twelfth round of the Netball Super League saw 含羞草视频 Lightning defeat Celtic Dragons at House of Sport, Cardiff. With a final score of 48 - 65.
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Wiffen continues record-breaking streak in Stockholm
含羞草视频 swimmer Daniel Wiffen broke his own Ireland record with a sensational performance in the men鈥檚 400m freestyle on day one of Swim Open Stockholm.
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Lightning make a comeback with victory over Severn Stars in round 10
Lightning travelled to the University of Worcester Arena and put out a strong away performance against Severn Stars, defeating them 41-61.
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含羞草视频-linked sports women named in BBC Woman鈥檚 Hour Power List 2023
Four female sporting powerhouses with links to 含羞草视频 have been named in BBC Radio 4鈥檚 Woman鈥檚 Hour Power List 2023: Women in Sport.
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New multi-million-pound training environment officially opened at 含羞草视频 (VIDEO)
含羞草视频 has officially opened the doors to its brand-new Powerbase gym extension following significant financial investment.
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Sport leaders converge at London Stadium to deliver Black in Sport Summit 2023 (VIDEO)
Leaders from across the sport industry came together on Saturday 25 March to deliver 含羞草视频鈥檚 student-led initiative the Black in Sport Summit (BISS).
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A fiercely competitive game with Pulse ends in defeat for Lightning
A fiercely contested battle between two title contenders ended in narrow 49 - 55 defeat for Lightning as Pulse take home the points during Monday Night Netball.
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Lightning storm to another win over top of the league Surrey Storm
Lightning victorious over title contender Surrey Storm with a stellar performance, winning 62-49 at the Sir David Wallace Arena.
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GB Hockey goalkeeper Hinch hangs up her gloves
Great Britain Hockey's Olympic gold medal-winning goalkeeper Maddie Hinch has retired from the sport.
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England鈥檚 most-capped player Sarah Hunter to retire
England and 含羞草视频 Lightning back row forward, Sarah Hunter, will retire from professional rugby after this weekend鈥檚 Red Roses clash with Scotland.
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Lightning back to winning ways after facing a strong Rhinos team
Lightning make a third quarter comeback to defeat Leeds Rhinos 63-49 on Mother's Day at the Sir David Wallace Arena.
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Coach Danny Kerry joins Canada Hockey Team
Alumnus Danny Kerry has recently been announced as the new Head Coach of the Canadian national Women鈥檚 Hockey Team.
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Lightning players set for Women鈥檚 Six Nations duty
含羞草视频 Lightning will be well represented at this year鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Six Nations with 14 players called up for international duty.
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含羞草视频 research will aim to increase female participation in wheelchair rugby
含羞草视频 is set to collaborate with World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR), Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR), and UK Sport on a study that researchers hope will increase female participant levels in the sport.
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Athletic Performance coach joins 含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Support Services
含羞草视频 Sport is delighted to welcome new recruit Cormac Ryan to its Support Services team.
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Lightning鈥檚 2023 Netball Super League unbeaten run comes to an end with defeat to Manchester Thunder
含羞草视频 Lightning saw their unbeaten Netball Super League run come to an end with a 62-55 defeat against Manchester Thunder at Belle Vue Arena during Friday Night Netball.
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Global sporting superstars added to Black in Sport Summit 2023 line-up
Organisers of the Black in Sport Summit (BISS) have secured a major coup with sport icons Lewis Hamilton, Alice Dearing, and Richard Riakporhe all confirmed to take part in the 2023 showpiece event.
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Earps scoops Best Women鈥檚 Goalkeeper trophy at FIFA Awards
含羞草视频 alumna Mary Earps has been crowned The Best FIFA Women鈥檚 Goalkeeper 2022 at The Best FIFA Football Awards鈩�.
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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra completes training camp at 含羞草视频 (VIDEO)
India鈥檚 Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has completed a winter training camp at 含羞草视频.
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Former javelin world record holder and alumnus visits 含羞草视频 (VIDEO)
含羞草视频 has welcomed back one of its greatest sporting alumni as Steve Backley OBE recently visited campus.
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含羞草视频 Lightning remain undefeated with a win in a tough game against Cardiff Met Archers
含羞草视频 Lightning are still undefeated; they are striving to maintain this status and keep the top place in the league. On Saturday, 含羞草视频 Lightning travelled to Wales to play Cardiff Met Archers for the first time this season. It was a tough game in parts, but Lightning pulled together in the end and produced a win with a 20-point difference.
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Another home win for Lightning against a strong Mavericks side
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 second home game of the 2023 Netball Superleague Season brought them up against Saracens Mavericks available to watch live on Sky Sports. The fixture sets to be an enticing one with Lightning unbeaten in the season so far and Mavericks having a mixed start to the season with one win and one loss.
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78 含羞草视频-Linked athletes compete at the 2023 UK Indoor Athletics Championships
There was a distinctive 含羞草视频 feel to the recent UK Indoor Athletics Championships at the Birmingham Utilita Arena, which saw 78 含羞草视频 students, alumni and 含羞草视频-based athletes compete over the weekend of the 18th/19th February.
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Lightning continue their unbeaten start to the Netball Super League season with an away win over Strathclyde Sirens
On Monday, Lightning travelled north to face Strathclyde Sirens in their second away game of the 2023 Netball Super League season. Lightning put out an impressive performance, earning a hard-fought victory over Sirens who brought a lot of intensity and tempo to the game.
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Lightning strike again in round 2 with victory over Celtic Dragons
The second round of the 2023 Netball Super League Season saw Lightning come up against the Celtic Dragons. The fixture welcomed all fans back to the Sir David Wallace Sports Hall for the season's first home game and marked the 150th Lightning appearance for Hannah Joseph.
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Support needed to enhance PE provision for young people not in mainstream schooling 鈥� new study
New research has found that physical education (PE) provision away from the mainstream schooling system may not be supporting young people as effectively as it might, leading to them potentially missing out on positive developmental opportunities.
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John Steele OBE to step down as Executive Director of Sport at 含羞草视频
John Steele has today announced that he will be stepping down as 含羞草视频鈥檚 Executive Director of Sport in January next year.
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Simpson appointed to Sports Council Trust Company board
Jo Simpson, 含羞草视频鈥檚 Commercial and Facilities Director for Sport, has been appointed a Non-Executive Director to the Sports Council Trust Company (SCTC) board 鈥� a subsidiary of Sport England.
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Lightning achieve their first victory of the 2023 NSL season over Team Bath
The first round of 2023 Netball Superleague Season saw 含羞草视频 Lightning celebrate a 52-86 victory over Team Bath at the season opening event held in Nottingham. An event which saw all ten NSL teams come together for the first time in a single day.
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Stellar speaker line-up revealed for the Black in Sport Summit
Elite-level athletes, international broadcasters, and inspirational individuals from the black community are among the speakers confirmed for the 2023 Black in Sport Summit (BISS).
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Lightning Wheelchair Basketball deliver an impressive display against East London Phoenix
含羞草视频 Lightning executed an impressive performance in their first away game of the season against last year鈥檚 finalists, East London Phoenix.
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Lightning Netball confirm leadership team for 2023 Netball Super League campaign
含羞草视频 Lightning is delighted to confirm Nat Panagarry will remain captain for the new 2023 Super League season with Hannah Joseph named as vice-captain.
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New research to offer guidance to athletes supporting pregnant partners
Researchers from 含羞草视频 will spearhead a new project looking at how athletes can better support their partners throughout pregnancy.
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含羞草视频 Cross Country Team strike BUCS gold in West Wales
含羞草视频 travelled down to the national BUCS Cross Country Championships in Pembrey Country Park in Carmarthenshire on Saturday 4th February, and came away with a haul of eleven medals including three of the four team wins and three individual golds from a possible four.
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含羞草视频 swimmers dominate 2023 Luxembourg Euro Meet
含羞草视频 swimmers produced some spectacular performances at the 2023 Luxembourg Euro Meet, coming home with an impressive medal haul that included 10 golds.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Director of Swimming appointed to the British Swimming Coaches Association board
Andi Manley, 含羞草视频鈥檚 Director of Swimming, has just been appointed to the British Swimming Coaches Association (BSCA) board.
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Long Tall Sally named Lightning Netball headline sponsor
Specialist tall clothing retailer Long Tall Sally has been confirmed as 含羞草视频 Lightning Netball鈥檚 headline sponsor for the 2023 Netball Super League season.
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Alumnus Baxter appointed new 含羞草视频 Lightning Head Coach
含羞草视频 Lightning Women鈥檚 football performance programme is delighted to confirm the appointment of Charlie Baxter as its new Head Coach.
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Lightning Wheelchair Basketball begin their title defence with a victory over Worcester Wolves
含羞草视频 Lightning opened their 2023 Women鈥檚 Premier League season campaign with a convincing victory over visitors Worcester Wolves on Sunday.
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Lightning complete pre-season with victory over Strathclyde Sirens
含羞草视频 Lightning celebrated a 65-58 victory over visiting side Strathclyde Sirens in their final pre-season clash on Sunday ahead of the 2023 season.
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Ruthless Ranah advances to Australian Open Juniors semi-finals
含羞草视频鈥檚 Ranah Stoiber is on the verge of a maiden Grand Slam Juniors tennis final after advancing to the semi-finals of the Australian Open Juniors.
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Paralympic Games champion Kramer signs for Lightning (VIDEO)
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has secured a major coup with the signing of Netherlands international and Paralympic Games champion, Bo Kramer.
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Stoiber powers through to Australian Open Juniors quarter-final
含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) player Ranah Stoiber has stormed through to the Australian Open Juniors quarter-final stage.
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Minister for Sport Stuart Andrew MP visits NFL Academy at 含羞草视频
Stuart Andrew MP 鈥� Minister for Sport, Tourism and Civil Society 鈥� visited both 含羞草视频 and 含羞草视频 College on Thursday 19 January to see first-hand the positive impact the National Football League (NFL) Academy is having on the region.
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Sky pledges support to the Black In Sport Summit
Sky, Europe's leading media and entertainment company, has pledged its support to the ground-breaking initiative led by a group of 含羞草视频 students, the Black In Sport Summit (BISS). The partnership forms part of Sky鈥檚 拢30 million commitment towards tackling systemic racism.
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含羞草视频 agrees partnership with Hackney Wick FC to create new academy
含羞草视频 and 含羞草视频 College have agreed a community development partnership with London-based football club Hackney Wick.
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Experts in Sport podcast: How to stay motivated on your new year fitness journey
With the festive season now a distant memory, many of us have swapped turkey and mince pies for kettlebells and treadmills as we attempt to live healthier in 2023.
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含羞草视频 athletes win European Cross Country medals
There were eight past and present 含羞草视频 athletes in action at the European Cross Country Championships in Turin, Italy on Saturday 17 December, where Great Britain & Northern Ireland topped the overall medal table.
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Medals galore for 含羞草视频 badminton athletes
The English National Championships took place at the National Badminton Centre, Milton Keynes on 10 and 11 December with 含羞草视频 athletes bringing home a total of 6 medals.
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England Rugby icon receives honorary degree from 含羞草视频
England Rugby Women鈥檚 captain Sarah Hunter MBE has been awarded an honorary degree from 含羞草视频.
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Lightning successful in Allianz Premier 15s tender process for 2023-24 season onwards
The RFU can confirm that 含羞草视频 Lightning have been offered a place in the Allianz Premier 15s competition from the 2023-24 season, subject to the signing of shareholder and other agreements.
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Ultra X co-founder trains for success with 含羞草视频鈥檚 Physiology services (VIDEO)
Sam Heward, an Ultra Runner and co-founder of Ultra X, has shared his experience of undergoing physiology testing at 含羞草视频 in order to improve his running performance.
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Lightning Netball confirm two training partner additions to 2023 squad
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball are pleased to reveal that Lightning stalwart Lauren Nicholls and rising academy talent Alex Johnson will join the squad for 2023 as additional training partners.
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Alumnus Donaldson appointed Head of Para Sport
Alumnus Alasdair Donaldson has been appointed 含羞草视频鈥檚 new Head of Para Sport.
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Wonderful Wiffen breaks yet more Irish records
含羞草视频 swimmer Daniel Wiffen continued his remarkable recent form to break two new Irish records at the 2022 Scottish National Championships in Edinburgh.
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含羞草视频 selected as new England Athletics Talent Hub
含羞草视频 has announced a new partnership with England Athletics that will see it become a new national Talent Hub.
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含羞草视频 agrees ground-breaking partnership with West Ham United Women (VIDEO)
含羞草视频 has become the official higher education partner of West Ham United Women 鈥� the first partnership of its kind in the Barclays Women's Super League.
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含羞草视频 Sport extends partnership with Computacenter
含羞草视频 Sport are delighted to confirm that its long-standing partnership with Computacenter has been extended.
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Lightning Wheelchair Basketball announce fixtures for 2023 season
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball will open their 2023 campaign at home on the 29th January as they host Worcester Wolves in the Women鈥檚 Premier League.
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含羞草视频 welcomes UK Athletics new Performance Innovation Centre
Senior colleagues at 含羞草视频 have welcomed the announcement of UK Athletics鈥� new Performance Innovation Centre, a move that will help cement Birmingham鈥檚 Commonwealth Games legacy.
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Wiffen breaks Irish record as 含羞草视频 dominate BUCS Short Course Championships
Current student Daniel Wiffen stormed to a new Irish record in the men鈥檚 800m freestyle as 含羞草视频 swimmers dominated the British Universities & Colleges (BUCS) Short Course Championships in Sheffield.
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Glasspool appears at the end of year ATP finals in Turin
Lloyd Glasspool, tennis player and current 含羞草视频 student, has appeared at the ATP finals in Turin, Italy.
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Heartbreak for England in World Cup final
England suffered heartbreak in the Women鈥檚 Rugby World Cup final as New Zealand edged a thrilling encounter 34-31 in front of a world-record crowd in Auckland.
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Nicholls selected to represent Great Britain for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals
Alumna and 含羞草视频-based tennis player Olivia Nicholls has been selected to play in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals as part of the Great Britain team.
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Lightning football Head Coach steps down for new role at the FA
含羞草视频 Lightning Women鈥檚 Head Coach Issy Martin will step down from her current position to take on a new challenge with the FA.
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Hansson wins silver at FINA World Cup
含羞草视频 swimmer Louise Hansson continued her fine recent form to take silver at the FINA World Cup in Toronto.
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含羞草视频 students named as training partners to complete Lightning鈥檚 2023 squad
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball has revealed that 含羞草视频 students Clara Miles, Bella Baylis, and Molly Hole will complete Lightning鈥檚 2023 Netball Super League squad as training partners.
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含羞草视频 students added to UK Sport Paralympic World Class Programme
British Athletics has announced its nominations onto the UK Sport Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2022/23, which includes 14 含羞草视频 students, alumni and 含羞草视频-based athletes.
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含羞草视频 Basketball and Leicester Riders strengthen relationship
含羞草视频 Basketball and the Leicester Riders have strengthened their working relationship ahead of the new British Basketball League campaign.
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Sweet sixteen for World Cup bound Lightning players
含羞草视频 Lightning will be well represented at the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup with 16 of its players set to appear on the sport鈥檚 biggest stage.
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Researchers attend exclusive NFL event at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Researchers from 含羞草视频 visited Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this week to witness first-hand the NFL鈥檚 International Combine.
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Nine star-studded sportspeople inducted into the 含羞草视频 Sport Hall of Fame
On 30 September 2022, nine alumni were inducted into the 含羞草视频 Sport Hall of Fame. The event returned following a three-year break and also honoured three people with Distinguished Alumni Awards.
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Lightning complete 2023 line-up with star studded shooting quartet
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 2023 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) squad is now complete with the announcement of returners Mary Cholhok, Emma Thacker, Suzie Liverseidge, and new recruit Rhea Dixon.
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Ace coach Phillips joins LUNTA
含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) has appointed Morgan Phillips as its new Academy Coach.
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Lightning confirm defensive signings for new season
Lightning Netball has further bolstered their 2023 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) squad today with confirmation that Alice Harvey, Fran Williams, Jas Odeogberin and Zan Vimbela will all return to make up the team鈥檚 defensive unit.
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Lightning midcourt quartet return for new campaign
含羞草视频 Lightning have kick-started their 2023 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) signing window today, with confirmation that 2022 midcourt quartet Nat Panagarry, Hannah Joseph, Beth Cobden and Hannah Williams will all return to the purple dress next season.
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Lightning players selected for Vitality Roses
Six 含羞草视频 Lightning players have been selected in the latest Vitality Roses squad, including a first senior international call-up for Alice Harvey.
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Cachia joins 含羞草视频 as new Women鈥檚 Hockey Performance Head Coach
含羞草视频 is delighted to announce the appointment of Jamie Cachia as its new Women鈥檚 Hockey Performance Head Coach.
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Hansson wins stunning gold in Rome as more 含羞草视频 medals claimed
Louise Hansson student continued her fine form on the international stage by winning gold in the 100m butterfly at the European Aquatics Championships.
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Wilby crowned European champion as 含羞草视频 athletes impress in Rome
James Wilby鈥檚 incredible sporting summer continued in style as he claimed 200m breaststroke gold at the European Aquatics Championships in Rome.
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Strong 含羞草视频 athletics contingent heading to European Championships
On the eve of the athletics getting underway at the Commonwealth Games, British Athletics have today announced the 115-strong Great Britain and Northern Ireland team set to compete at the European Championships on the 15th 鈥� 21st August in Munich, Germany, with 含羞草视频-linked athletes making up over a quarter of the team set to take on the best in Europe.
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Alumna Earps helps England storm to Euro 2022 final following impressive semi-final performance
The UEFA Women鈥檚 Euro 2022 tournament is drawing to a close 鈥� and one key player you鈥檒l be seeing in the final is 含羞草视频 alumna, England goalkeeper Mary Earps.
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Lightning Football agree season long loan with Leicester City Academy Graduates
含羞草视频 Lightning football has agreed a season-long loan and dual registration with Barclays Women's Super League team Leicester City鈥檚 Academy Graduates.
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含羞草视频 launches dedicated website for the Commonwealth Games
含羞草视频鈥檚 dedicated website for the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games is now live.
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含羞草视频 alumnus Wightman wins stunning World Championship gold
含羞草视频 alumnus Jake Wightman produced a stunning performance in the Men鈥檚 1500m to win gold at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
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含羞草视频 win yet another BUCS title with record points haul
含羞草视频 has continued its dominance at British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) by winning an unprecedented 41st consecutive title.
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含羞草视频 at the World Athletics Championships 鈥� Days 1 鈥� 3
The World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon started on the 15th July, with a strong representation from 含羞草视频 athletes.
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含羞草视频 student creates support hub for young athletes and their parents (VIDEO)
A 含羞草视频 student has created a ground-breaking online platform that supports athletes and parents with wellbeing.
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Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay - meet the Batonbearers!
Excitement is building as the Birmingham 2022 Queen鈥檚 Baton Relay is set to arrive on campus on Monday (11 July) as its official 含羞草视频 tour starts from the University.
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County cricketers experience 鈥渞ollercoaster鈥� of mental health experiences 鈥� new study
County cricketers across England experience a 鈥渞ollercoaster鈥� of mental health emotions throughout their career, a new study has found.
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NFL stars touchdown in 含羞草视频
A cast of stars from the NFL have descended on campus as the University and 含羞草视频 College kick-started a new partnership with the American football giant.
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含羞草视频 students selected to compete at World Championships
Thirteen 含羞草视频 past and present students have been selected to compete for Great Britain & Northern Ireland at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA taking place between the 15th 鈥� 24th July.
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Tokyo Olympic medallist commits to 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 Swimming has strengthened its roster yet further with the arrival of USA Olympic silver medallist, Paige Madden.
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Bradshaw secures World Championships qualification at 2022 UK Athletics Championships
Olympic pole vault bronze medallist and 含羞草视频 scholar Holly Bradshaw (coach: Scott Simpson) won the UK Championships this weekend, securing her automatic selection to compete at the World Athletics Championships next month.
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含羞草视频-linked Women鈥檚 Hockey players set for Commonwealth Games
含羞草视频-linked Women鈥檚 Hockey players are once again set for the global stage as the home nations have confirmed their squads for the Commonwealth Games.
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Para Sport sculpture inspired by 含羞草视频 athlete unveiled
A sculpture celebrating para athletes has been unveiled in Birmingham as part of the lead-up to the Commonwealth Games.
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Experts in Sport: Leadership in sport
Strong leadership in sport is vital for success but in practice how does this look and how is it achieved?
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含羞草视频 Students鈥� Athletic Union set to transition to the Sport Development Centre
Over the past few years, 含羞草视频 Students鈥� Athletic Union (AU) has developed an increasingly diverse sporting offering (delivered through its Athletic Union Clubs) alongside experiencing a rapid expansion of members. As a result of this continued expansion, the Athletic Union has been placed under increasing pressure to facilitate the demand for support, resources, and access to professional expertise all whilst the staff resource available has remained much the same.
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Can football enhance the lives of refugees? 鈥� new study
A new project from researchers at 含羞草视频 is set to investigate how football may improve the lives of refugees.
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Lightning鈥檚 Beth Cobden named in Team England鈥檚 Netball Commonwealth Games squad
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Beth Cobden has been selected as part of Team England鈥檚 netball squad to take part in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games this summer.
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含羞草视频 tennis contingent set for Wimbledon
含羞草视频 will have a large presence at Wimbledon this month as several of its athletes are set to compete at the major Grand Slam event.
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Lecturer embarks on rowing challenge
含羞草视频 lecturer Dr Danny Longman will attempt to break the existing world record for rowing across the Black Sea in the quickest time.
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含羞草视频 and Le Col agree strategic partnership
含羞草视频 has agreed a strategic partnership with leading performance cycling brand, Le Col.
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Olympians aiming to make a splash with 含羞草视频 Swimming
含羞草视频 Swimming has secured a major coup as two current Olympians have agreed to join its ranks.
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含羞草视频 researchers collaborate with FIFA on artificial pitch testing (VIDEO)
含羞草视频 researchers have collaborated with international governing body giant FIFA to bring artificial pitch testing into the modern era.
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含羞草视频 and SIS Pitches partner to bring sustainable pitch to campus
含羞草视频 and its long-standing partner SIS Pitches have collaborated to bring a fully sustainable pitch to campus.
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Lightning boss Burgess proud despite narrow defeat
含羞草视频 Lightning head coach Vic Burgess remains proud of her squad despite Sunday鈥檚 narrow defeat in the Vitality Netball Superleague Grand Final.
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Hollis and Kearney set for World Para Swimming Championships
含羞草视频-based swimmer James Hollis has been joined by Tully Kearney as the pair complete their final preparations for the World Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal.
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Holland takes on new challenge with England Hockey
Brett Holland, 含羞草视频鈥檚 Women's Hockey Performance Head Coach, will take on a new challenge in international hockey.
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Lightning Netball edged out by league leaders in round 20
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball succumbed to a disappointing 63-71 defeat over Manchester Thunder in a top of the table clash on Monday night.
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A day of high drama unfolds at 含羞草视频 International
Spectators witnessed an action-packed day of top-class athletics as 含羞草视频 International (LIA) once again opened its doors to the public this Sunday (May 22).
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含羞草视频 continues its pledge to clean sport
含羞草视频 has once again pledged its continued commitment to clean sport.
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含羞草视频 tennis players set for French Open berth
Two tennis players from 含羞草视频 have been selected to compete at this year鈥檚 French Open in Paris.
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含羞草视频 look to take home advantage at the 2022 含羞草视频 International
A 含羞草视频 team that contains Olympians, GB Internationals and multiple BUCS medallists is set to take on the best of British this Sunday in the annual 含羞草视频 International.
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含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball crowned champions
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has made history by winning the inaugural Women鈥檚 Premier League title.
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Record crowd sees Lightning secure victory at Franklin's Gardens
Under clear blue skies, on a baking hot day, 含羞草视频 Lightning scorched the hallowed turf at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens as they came face to face with an all-star Harlequins team.
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ParalympicsGB star Young set to light up 含羞草视频 International
Paralympic Games gold-medallist Thomas Young has confirmed his place at this year鈥檚 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) event on Sunday 22 May 2022.
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Lightning鈥檚 Six Nations heroes set for Franklin's Gardens clash
含羞草视频 Lightning will welcome back its victorious Women鈥檚 Six Nations players for Saturday鈥檚 landmark clash versus Harlequins Women at cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens.
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含羞草视频 researchers to collaborate with leading Universities in Australia
Researchers at 含羞草视频 have reached an agreement to work closely with colleagues from both the University of Sydney and the University of Queensland.
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含羞草视频 student secures dream NFL move
含羞草视频 student Adedayo Odeleye has earned a dream move to the Houston Texans in the NFL as part of the 2022 International Player Pathway program.
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Experts in Sport: Sustainability and climate change
In the latest Experts in Sport podcast, guests Dr Maddy Orr and Dr Russell Seymour, provide an informative discussion on sport, climate change and sustainability.
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Lightning stars selected for Vitality Roses 2022-23 Programme
Six 含羞草视频 Lightning players have been included in the latest 24-strong England Netball programme.
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NFL Academy to move operations to 含羞草视频
The National Football League鈥檚 UK-based NFL Academy will relocate to 含羞草视频 College and 含羞草视频 for the start of the 2022-23 academic year, it was announced today.
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含羞草视频 Lightning Netball edge closer to play-offs with victory over Rhinos
含羞草视频 Lightning secured another victory on the road on Friday night with a convincing 71 鈥� 56 win over northeast side Leeds Rhinos.
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Mackenzie called up by England Hockey senior women鈥檚 squad
含羞草视频鈥檚 Lorna Mackenzie has been called up by England Hockey senior women鈥檚 squad for this weekend鈥檚 FIH Hockey Pro League games away to USA.
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Lightning Cricket tickets now on sale
Tickets for Lightning Cricket鈥檚 2022 home fixtures are now on sale with supporters urged to take advantage of special ticket prices.
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Alumnus appointed new 含羞草视频 Rugby Programme Manager
James Gallagher, a recent 含羞草视频 graduate, has been appointed as the University鈥檚 new Rugby Programme Manager.
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Lightning grind out win in opening game of Easter weekend bonanza
含羞草视频 Lightning fought hard to secure a 57 鈥� 54 victory over Surrey Storm in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) on Saturday afternoon after an intense battle on court.
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Academy Tennis stars gain clean sweep on the National stage
含羞草视频 National Tennis Academy is celebrating a full trophy haul after claiming victory in all four categories of the LTA Junior National Under 18s Championships last week.
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Javelin legend Backley inspires 含羞草视频 throwers
Last weekend saw the return of one of 含羞草视频鈥檚 greatest sporting alumni as former javelin world record holder Steve Backley visited campus.
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Lightning set for Franklin鈥檚 Gardens return
含羞草视频 Lightning Rugby will return to cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens for their upcoming Allianz Premier 15s match versus Harlequins Women.
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Lightning Netball鈥檚 unbeaten run comes to an end with defeat to Thunder
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 unbeaten run came to a halt on Monday night after visitors and league leaders Manchester Thunder recorded a 61-66 victory over the home side.
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含羞草视频 researchers to collaborate with the Gaelic Players Association
含羞草视频 has teamed up with The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) 鈥� the official representative body for Gaelic football, hurling and camogie county players 鈥� to explore the role thinking styles and identity can have on inter-county players鈥� well-being over a competitive season.
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Lightning rugby stars gear up for Women鈥檚 Six Nations
含羞草视频 Lightning will have thirteen players representing their country on the international stage as the Tiktok Women's Six Nations gets underway on Saturday 26 March.
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含羞草视频 hockey players receive World Cup call-up
Five 含羞草视频 hockey players have been selected to represent their country at the upcoming FIH Women鈥檚 Junior World Cup in South Africa.
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含羞草视频 review highlights opportunities created by disability-inclusive sport
A study examining the Flyerz hockey programme has revealed how taking an actively inclusive approach to sport can result in widespread benefit for players and their communities.
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含羞草视频 awarded 拢1 million research grant
A research team from 含羞草视频 has been awarded a 拢1 million grant to deliver the second phase of the 2020 CRACK IT Challenges.
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Brock-Taylor ruled out of Lightning鈥檚 2022 season
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball have announced that young mid-courter Georgie Brock-Taylor has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague after sustaining an injury to her knee.
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Professor Skinner to speak at key international event
含羞草视频 London鈥檚 Professor James Skinner has been invited to speak at the Inaugural Sports Diplomacy Dialogue in Australia.
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A tribute to Eric Robertson
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Eric Robertson who studied International Business and graduated in 2018.
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Experts in Sport: former chairman of IMG Media reveals his career secrets
In the latest 含羞草视频 Experts in Sport podcast, Michel Masquelier explains his career path from intern to chairman of IMG Media 鈥� the world's largest independent producer and distributor of sports programming.
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Borthwick and O'Donnell to join fellow 含羞草视频 athletes in Belgrade
Tokyo Olympians Emily Borthwick and Chris O鈥橠onnell will be joining the eight 含羞草视频 athletes competing for their respective countries at the World Indoor Athletics Championships taking place on the 18th 鈥� 20th March in Belgrade, Serbia.
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Sawiuk appointed as 含羞草视频鈥檚 new Director of Football
含羞草视频 has appointed Rebecca Sawiuk as its new Director of Football.
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Success for 含羞草视频 cyclists at the National Track Championships
含羞草视频 cyclists enjoyed a successful National Track Championships that included brilliant title wins for both Joe Truman and Morgan Newberry.
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Scarratt recalled by England after injury lay off
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Emily Scarratt has been included in England鈥檚 40-player training squad for the 2022 TikTok Women鈥檚 Six Nations.
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Lightning Netball continue dominant form with victory over Saracens Mavericks
含羞草视频 Lightning made it five wins from five in the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) on Saturday night with a dominant 71 鈥� 47 victory over Saracens Mavericks in front over over 1000 home fans.
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含羞草视频 to host inaugural Black in Sport Summit
含羞草视频 is thrilled to announce that it will host the inaugural Black in Sport Summit (BISS) 鈥� with the aim of inspiring students from all backgrounds to strive for excellence.
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含羞草视频 athletes Belgrade bound
A total of eight current and former 含羞草视频 students have been selected to compete for their respective countries at the World Indoor Championships taking place in Belgrade, Serbia, on the 18th 鈥� 20th March.
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Experts in Sport: Alumnus and former Financial Controller at City Football Group tells his story
The latest Experts in Sport podcast sees 含羞草视频 alumnus Neill Wood explain how he became Financial Controller at City Football Group (CFG).
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含羞草视频 success at UK Winter Long Throws Championships
This weekend saw the inaugural UK Winter Long Throws Championships take place, the sister event of the UK Indoor Championships.
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Olympic medallist Langridge to offer expertise to 含羞草视频 Badminton
Great Britain鈥檚 Olympic bronze medallist Chris Langridge has joined 含羞草视频 Badminton as its new part-time coach.
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含羞草视频 athletes triumph at BUCS Indoor Athletics
含羞草视频 Students produced some stunning performances at the BUCS Indoors Championships, bringing back 27 medals from 32 events to become convincing men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 Indoor Athletics Champions once more.
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Lightning Netball stomp out Storm with confident victory on the road
含羞草视频 Lightning secured a sensational 72 - 56 win over Surrey Storm on Monday night in round four of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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含羞草视频 researchers to support clean sport initiatives in Para sport
Researchers from 含羞草视频 will embark on a collaborative project to support clean sport initiatives in Para sport.
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Computacenter confirmed as Lightning Wheelchair Basketball鈥檚 headline sponsor
Computacenter, the leading independent technology business, has been confirmed as Lightning Wheelchair Basketball鈥檚 headline sponsor.
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Five 含羞草视频 students selected for FISU World University Cross Country Championships
After a successful BUCS cross country campaign, five 含羞草视频 students have been selected to compete for GB Students at the FISU World University Cross Country Championships in Aveiro, Portugal on Saturday 12 March 2022.
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含羞草视频 Lightning to play first ever game at cinch Stadium, Franklins Gardens
含羞草视频 Lightning are gearing up to take to the field at cinch Stadium, Franklins Gardens, the home of Northampton Saints, for the first time on 19th February.
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Lightning Netball strike twice in triumphant return home
含羞草视频 Lightning returned home for the first time since 2020 on Saturday night, securing a resounding 65 - 37 victory over visitors Celtic Dragons in round three of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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Kirsty Walker cruises to BUCS Cross Country victory
It has been two years since the last BUCS Cross Country Championships in Edinburgh in 2020, but after coming away with individual and team wins at this year鈥檚 edition in Horsenden Hill, Middlesex on the 5th February, 含羞草视频 proved it had been well worth the wait.
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New study reveals the true impact of COVID-19 on sport
Researchers from 含羞草视频 London have released a new report that outlines the impact and future challenges for sport following COVID-19.
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Lightning kick start 2022 campaign with victory over London Pulse
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball secured a resounding 61-50 win over London Pulse on Saturday in the opening round of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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含羞草视频 students set to appear at Under-20 Six Nations
含羞草视频 will be well represented at the Under-20 Six Nations Championships with four of its students set to play for both England and Wales rugby.
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含羞草视频 Men鈥檚 football side on verge of Wembley visit
含羞草视频鈥檚 Men鈥檚 football side are just three games away from Wembley after a remarkable run in the Buildbase FA Vase.
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含羞草视频 hockey duo to make England men鈥檚 debut
含羞草视频 hockey duo James Mazarelo and Stuart Rushmere are in line to earn their first caps for England senior men, having been named in England鈥檚 FIH Pro League squad to face Spain.
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含羞草视频 brings world-first course for elite athlete wellbeing to Europe
The world鈥檚 first course for professionals who are responsible for the whole-person wellbeing of elite athletes has been launched in Europe.
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Coldwell checks in as Lightning Cycling announce strong squad for new campaign
British international triathlete Sophie Coldwell will compete for Lightning Cycling in next year鈥檚 racing calendar as the franchise announced its full line-up ahead of the new campaign.
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含羞草视频 alumnus appointed Lightning鈥檚 new Regional Director of Women鈥檚 Cricket
含羞草视频 alumnus, James Cutt, has been appointed Lightning鈥檚 new Regional Director of Women鈥檚 Cricket.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected for home nations in Commonwealth year
含羞草视频 students and 含羞草视频-based athletes have been selected to compete for their respective home nations at the new DNA Indoor athletics competition in Glasgow on the 5th February.
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Slippery Slopes: How Climate Change is threatening the 2022 Winter Olympics
Climate change is threatening the Winter Olympics and the future of snow sports by making conditions much more dangerous to athletes and participants, finds a new report.
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Lightning Cricket fixtures announced for season ahead
Lightning Cricket will open their 2022 campaign at home on the 14th May as they host Northern Diamonds in the Charlotte Edwards Cup.
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Heavyweight Olympic medallist boxer Clarke to train at 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 Sport has landed a knockout blow as heavyweight Olympic bronze medallist Frazer Clarke has chosen the University as his new training base.
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含羞草视频 hockey pair added to GB women鈥檚 roster
含羞草视频 hockey duo Olivia Hamilton and Miriam Pritchard have been added to the Great Britain women鈥檚 programme for the Paris 2024 cycle.
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Olympian alumnus hoping to be elected to the IOC Athletes鈥� Commission
Two-time Olympian Seyi Smith is working to lead Olympians from around the world in the battle against the issue of climate change.
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含羞草视频 graduate Billings makes England Men鈥檚 Test debut in Australia
含羞草视频 alumnus Sam Billings made his England Men鈥檚 cricket Test debut overnight in the fifth Ashes Test in Hobart, Australia.
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Moving for Mental Health: report calls for cross-Government strategy to use physical activity and sport to help tackle the mental health and wellbeing emergency
A joint report from the Sport for Development Coalition and Mind has recommended initiating a new cross-Government strategy to strengthen the use of physical activity and sport to support mental health and wellbeing following the Covid-19 pandemic.
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New British Wheelchair Basketball Women鈥檚 Premier League to be broadcast live
British Wheelchair Basketball has today announced that the BBC will show eight games live across the inaugural season of the Women鈥檚 Premier League.
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Lightning and Saints to play double header in February
含羞草视频 Lightning and Northampton Saints will play a double header of Allianz Premier 15s and Gallagher Premiership fixtures at cinch Stadium at Franklin鈥檚 Gardens on Saturday 19 February.
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Alumnus raises over 拢9k after completing Marathon des Sables
含羞草视频 alumnus, Fadie Shamoon, has raised over 拢9,000 for charity after completing the gruelling Marathon des Sables in Morocco.
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Triple medal delight for Hansson on final day
Louise Hansson capped a stunning 2021 FINA World Championships with a further three medals on the final day of action in Abu Dhabi.
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Hansson secures brave bronze in Abu Dhabi
含羞草视频鈥檚 Louise Hansson added to her personal medal haul at the 2021 FINA World Championships with a fine third-place finish in the Women鈥檚 50m Backstroke
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Hansson wins stunning gold in Women鈥檚 100m Backstroke
Louise Hansson capped a stunning night at the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships by winning a glorious gold in the Women鈥檚 100m Backstroke.
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Hansson part of Sweden world record in Women鈥檚 200m Medley Relay
含羞草视频鈥檚 Louise Hansson produced a storming swim as Sweden clocked an equal world record to win the Women鈥檚 200m Medley Relay at the 2021 FINA World Championships.
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Aub枚ck wins thrilling title at the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships
含羞草视频 swimmer Felix Aub枚ck became only the second-ever Austrian to claim a world short course title with a stunning 400m freestyle performance at the FINA World Championships in Abu Dhabi.
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Hutchinson departs Peter Harrison Centre for key role with British Paralympic Association
Colleagues from 含羞草视频鈥檚 Peter Harrison Centre for Disability Sport (PHC) are wishing Dr Michael Hutchinson the very best as he embarks on a new challenge with the British Paralympic Association (BPA).
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含羞草视频 athletes bring back European Cross Country Medals
含羞草视频 athletes contributed excellently to Great Britain and Northern Ireland's medal haul at the European Cross Country Championships in Dublin this weekend.
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含羞草视频 Badminton win five medals at English Under-19 National Championships
含羞草视频 Badminton turned on the style at this weekend鈥檚 English Under-19 National Championships in Milton Keynes, bringing home a total of five medals.
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含羞草视频 to host Team England ahead of the Commonwealth Games
Athletes, coaches, and practitioners from Team England will use 含羞草视频 as an immersion camp ahead of next summer鈥檚 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Lightning six to represent GB Women鈥檚 British Wheelchair Basketball
含羞草视频 Lightning will have a strong presence in GB Women鈥檚 British Wheelchair Basketball squad for the upcoming 2021 European Championships in Madrid, Spain.
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Guest appointed as new Lightning Cricket Head Coach
含羞草视频 Sport is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Guest as the new Head Coach of Lightning Cricket.
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含羞草视频 research project shapes UK Sport pregnancy guidance
Academics at 含羞草视频 have helped shape ground-breaking pregnancy guidance from UK Sport 鈥� the first of its kind to support Olympic and Paralympic athletes and sport governing bodies.
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Five 含羞草视频 athletes selected for Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Five 含羞草视频-linked athletes have been selected to compete for Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the European Cross Country Championships in Dublin next month (12th December).
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含羞草视频 powerlifter Broome wins another medal
含羞草视频 student Olivia Broome added to her growing sporting reputation by breaking a junior world record at the World Para Powerlifting Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Riakporhe defeats Durodola to set up world title fight
Richard Riakporhe secured a shot at the WBC world title after beating fellow cruiserweight Olanrewaju Durodola in convincing fashion at Wembley Arena this weekend.
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Huge medal haul for 含羞草视频 Swimming as records tumble in Sheffield
含羞草视频 swimmers produced a sensational performance at the BUCS Short Course Championships in Sheffield this weekend with the team once again crowned Men鈥檚, Women鈥檚, and overall Champions.
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Sara Francis-Bayman to take leave of absence from Lightning Netball
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball鈥檚 Sara Francis-Bayman will temporarily step down as Lightning Head Coach and Director of Netball as she embarks on an 18-month leave of absence, it was revealed today.
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含羞草视频 hockey players receive U-21 international call up
Three 含羞草视频 students have been called up to England Hockey鈥檚 squad for the upcoming Junior Women鈥檚 World Cup in South Africa.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Steward shines in England victory
含羞草视频 student Freddie Steward impressed once again as England Men鈥檚 rugby side beat Australia 32-15 at Twickenham on Saturday.
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Double medal delight for 含羞草视频鈥檚 Vazaios
含羞草视频 swimmer Andreas Vazaios completed a stunning weekend at the European Short Course Championships in Russia, winning gold and silver across two events.
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Hamer and Fitzpatrick complete stellar 含羞草视频 line-up
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has completed its roster for the 2022 season with the marquee signings of ParalympicsGB stars Jude Hamer and Siobhan Fitzpatrick.
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Great Britain pair strengthen Lightning鈥檚 squad
Great Britain duo Niamh Horan and Holly Lounds have become the latest high-profile signings to join 含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Wheelchair Basketball side.
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含羞草视频 pair make international rugby debuts
含羞草视频 alumnus Thibaud Flament (International Business 2019) made his debut for the France national senior rugby team on 6 November 2021 in their match against Argentina.
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ParalympicsGB stars sign for Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball can confirm that ParalympicsGB stars Robyn Love and Lucy Robinson will be joining the club for the inaugural Women鈥檚 Premier League.
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Whyte and Speirs bolster Lightning side
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has bolstered its side for the upcoming Women鈥檚 Premier League campaign with the signings of Lynsey Speirs and Jess Whyte.
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Lightning Wheelchair Basketball reveal first squad members
含羞草视频 Lightning Wheelchair Basketball has revealed the first two members of its brand-new team ahead of the inaugural Women鈥檚 Premier League.
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含羞草视频 research shapes Mind鈥檚 future learnings
Research conducted by colleagues from 含羞草视频 has helped shape mental health charity Mind鈥檚 invaluable work in the physical activity sector.
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Panagarry to lead the charge at upcoming Fast 5 tournament
含羞草视频 Lightning and Vitality Roses mid-courter Nat Panagarry will step into the role of Head Coach this weekend at the British Fast-5 All Stars competition.
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Lightning Cricket announce contracted players for next campaign
Lightning Cricket has announced its retained list for the 2022 season with Kathryn Bryce, Sarah Bryce, Lucy Higham, and Bethan Ellis all returning to the side.
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New study aims to increase female participation in football in England鈥檚 schools
A new study designed for schools in England will aim to increase female participation in football.
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Top athletes struggled for motivation during lockdown 鈥� study finds
A new global study has revealed that elite-level athletes suffered low motivation during movement restrictions (e.g. lockdowns) associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Student cyclists impress on the global stage
含羞草视频鈥檚 Joe Truman and Sophie Capewell turned on the style at Senior European Track Championships as the pair鈥檚 performances secured their places for the Track World Championships.
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Bennett joins 含羞草视频 as Lead Endurance Coach
含羞草视频 has announced Kyle Bennett as its new athletics Lead Endurance Coach.
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Nine 含羞草视频 students on British Athletics World Class Plan
Nine current 含羞草视频 Scholars have this week been offered a place on the British Athletics World Class Plan (WCP) for the 2021/2022 season.
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含羞草视频 Sport gives motorsport riders the edge
British Superbike riders supported by 含羞草视频 Sport completed their season in style this weekend at Brands Hatch.
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England defender Williams completes Lightning move
Vitality Rose defender Fran Williams has joined 含羞草视频 Lightning for 2022 VNSL (Vitality Netball Superleague) campaign.
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Researchers publish recommendations to enhance diversity of UK鈥檚 sports coaches
Researchers from 含羞草视频 have outlined a series of recommendations to enhance the diversity of sport coaches across the UK.
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England U21s stars confirmed as Lightning Netball鈥檚 penultimate signings
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball have revealed their penultimate signings for the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague with England U21s stars Ella Bowen and Emma Thacker joining the side.
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Pathway prospects bolster Lightning squad
Rising stars Clara Miles and Georgie Brock-Taylor have become the latest signings in 含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 2022 line up as they near the end of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) signing window.
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含羞草视频 Professor awarded for services to Para sport
含羞草视频 researcher Professor Vicky Tolfrey has been recognised for contributions in science in Para sports by the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP).
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South Africa International Vimbela set to join Lightning Netball
含羞草视频 Lightning have revealed their first new signing ahead of the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) with South African Zanele Vimbela joining the ranks.
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Lightning鈥檚 leading scorer returns to the fold for 2022
含羞草视频 Lightning have strengthened their roster with confirmation and the welcome return of the Vitality Netball Superleague鈥檚 (VNSL) leading goal scorer, Mary Cholhok.
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Six Lightning players selected for Red Roses squad
Lightning forward Sadia Kabeya has been called up to the England Red Roses side for the first time.
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Auboeck wins bronze in Budapest
含羞草视频 swimmer Felix Auboeck secured a hard-fought bronze medal at the FINA World Cup in Budapest.
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In-form Hansson wins hat-trick of medals in Berlin
含羞草视频 swimmer Louise Hansson produced an outstanding performance at this weekend鈥檚 FINA World Cup in Berlin to bring home a trio of medals.
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England U21s stars bolster Lightning Netball鈥檚 2022 side
含羞草视频 Lightning has revealed yet more of its line-up for the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) with champions Hannah Williams and Suzie Liverseidge returning to the side.
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Young defensive duo Haynes and Harvey commit to Lightning Netball for 2022
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball have today bolstered their 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) squad with the welcome return of Alice Harvey and Jess Haynes.
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Alumnus Ralph appointed new England and GB women's hockey coach
含羞草视频 alumnus David Ralph has been promoted to become the new head coach of the Great Britain and England women's hockey teams.
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Lightning Netball's fantastic four return for more
含羞草视频 Lightning kick started the 2022 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) signing window today with confirmation that four Vitality Roses will return to the 含羞草视频 based side for the 2022 season.
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含羞草视频 takes prestigious University of the Year for Sport honour for the third time
含羞草视频 has been named University of the Year for Sport by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.
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Lightning Rugby joins forces with Gallagher Premiership side Northampton Saints
含羞草视频 Lightning Rugby are delighted to announce an innovative new partnership between the Club and Gallagher Premiership side Northampton Saints, centred on women鈥檚 rugby.
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British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship set to return for 2021
含羞草视频 Lightning are excited to reveal that the highly anticipated British Fast5 Netball All-Stars Championship will return in October 2021 with 含羞草视频 Lightning looking to defend their 2019 title.
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Actiph Water becomes 含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 official water partner
含羞草视频 Sport is pleased to announce that Europe鈥檚 leading alkaline ionised water provider, Actiph Water, has become its new official water partner.
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Strong late season performances from 含羞草视频 at Manchester International
As the 含羞草视频 International is the traditional season opener in May, the Manchester International in mid-August has started to cement itself as the summer season closer.
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Turkish Tennis Federation partners with 含羞草视频 in extending international scale-out of tennis parent programme
The Turkish Tennis Federation (TTF) has joined forces with 含羞草视频, The International Tennis Federation (ITF - the world governing body for tennis), and the LTA (the national governing body for tennis in Great Britain) to deliver a national programme of parent education and support for parents of young tennis hopefuls in their nation.
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Lightning鈥檚 Sara Francis-Bayman joins Scottish Thistles as Assistant Coach
含羞草视频 Lightning netball Head Coach Sara Francis-Bayman will join Scottish Thistles鈥� coaching team as it steps up its preparation for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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John Steele - 含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Olympic Games
A Games like no other. The Olympic Games has weathered many challenges over its long history, but none quite like Tokyo 2020.
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Bateson joins Trent Rockets for The Hundred
含羞草视频鈥檚 Jon Bateson will team up with the Trent Rockets for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred cricket competition.
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Sports Minister visits UKAD鈥檚 new HQ at 含羞草视频: a Midlands powerhouse for sport
With a week to go before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston MP, visited the new HQ for UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) at 含羞草视频.
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含羞草视频 success at European U23 Championships
含羞草视频 Scholar Molly Caudery matched the silver medal she won at the European U20 Championships back in 2017 by taking 2nd place at the recent European U23 Championships in Tallin, Estonia.
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Experts in Sport: The truth behind the role of the sport agent in the football industry
Negotiating contracts and securing important deals are what sports agents are known for, but how else does the role extend within professional sport?
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British U23 record for Mortimer
If there was any fatigue from his 5000m 4th place at the U23 European Championships last Saturday, 含羞草视频 scholar Tom Mortimer failed to show it as he ran a new British U23 record for the 3000m at the Gateshead Diamond League on Tuesday 13th July.
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O鈥橠onnell races up European Rankings
含羞草视频 Scholar and Irish International Chris O鈥橠onnell set a new 400m PB of 45.55 seconds in Lucerne, Switzerland, when he came 2nd to World Record holder Wayde van Niekerk.
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Taylor heads to The Hundred with Welsh Fire
Rob Taylor, Lightning Cricket鈥檚 Head Coach, has been appointed to Welsh Fire women鈥檚 backroom team for this summer鈥檚 inaugural Hundred competition.
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Lightning to host Sparks in Charlotte Edwards T20 Cup
Lightning Cricket has announced that its upcoming Charlotte Edwards T20 Cup game verses local rivals Central Sparks will be played at the Uptonsteel County Ground in Leicestershire.
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含羞草视频 Students selected for U23 European Championships
Thirteen current 含羞草视频 students have been selected to compete for their respective countries at the European U23 Athletics Championships, taking place between the 8th and 11th July in Tallinn, Estonia.
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Lightning Cycling announced as an official Elite Development Team
含羞草视频 Lightning is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded Elite Development Team status by British Cycling.
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含羞草视频 football merger creates new Lightning team
Two of 含羞草视频鈥檚 top-performing women鈥檚 football sides have merged to create a brand-new Lightning football team.
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含羞草视频 Lightning crowned 2021 VNSL champions
含羞草视频 Lightning made history on Sunday night claiming their first ever Vitality Netball Superleague title with a triumphant 49 - 32 victory over Team Bath.
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Lightning advance to Grand Final after semi-final victory over Rhinos
含羞草视频 Lightning confirmed their place in the Vitality Netball Superleague Grand Final on Saturday night after an astounding 58 - 38 victory over Leeds Rhinos.
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GB legend Bates becomes new Lightning Wheelchair Basketball coach
含羞草视频 has secured a major coup with the appointment of Great Britain鈥檚 George Bates as Head Coach of the new Lightning Wheelchair Basketball team.
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鈥淚 am really looking forward to starting a new chapter in my life鈥� 鈥� Lightning鈥檚 Sam May to retire.
含羞草视频 Lightning have revealed that Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) stalwart Sam May will retire from professional netball at the end of the 2021 season.
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Lightning top the table with sensational victory over Team Bath
含羞草视频 Lightning closed out the Vitality Netball Superleague season in style on Monday night with an emphatic 54-35 win over Team Bath, cementing their place at the top of the table heading into finals weekend.
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含羞草视频 lights up grey Bedford at U20/U23 National Athletics Championships
It was a damp, grey and often chilly Bedford that faced the country鈥檚 best U20 and U23 athletes this past weekend, as national medals and automatic qualification for European Championships were up for grabs at the England Athletics age-group Championships. However, undeterred by the conditions, 含羞草视频 Students came away with 24 medals and two confirmed spaces for the European U23 Championships in Estonia next month.
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Dearing set to make history with Olympic qualification
含羞草视频 Swimming鈥檚 Alice Dearing is set to make history by becoming the first black British woman to qualify for an Olympic swimming event.
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Large 含羞草视频 cohort selected for Team GB Olympic hockey squads
含羞草视频 will once again be well represented in Team GB鈥檚 hockey squads for this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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含羞草视频 tennis players dominate Championships as Wimbledon beckons
含羞草视频鈥檚 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) enjoyed great success at the recent Youth National Championships, with four of its players securing the chance to perform at Wimbledon later this year.
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Barbour checks in as new Performance Analysis Lead
含羞草视频 Sport are delighted to announce that Simon Barbour will be joining its team as the new Performance Analysis Lead.
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Lightning deafened by Thunder as winning streak comes to an end
含羞草视频 Lightning ended their 9-match winning run with a disappointing 46- 60 defeat to Manchester Thunder on Monday night.
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Eight alumnae awarded Central Contracts by England and Wales Cricket Board
This week the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the England Women Central Contracts for 2021-22. Seventeen contracts have been awarded, with almost half of the women affiliated with 含羞草视频.
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Leading research team supports mission to enhance sport's contribution to mental health and wellbeing
A team of leading researchers have been commissioned to support the joint mission of the Sport for Development Coalition and Mind to enhance the contribution that sport and physical activity can make to addressing the mental health and wellbeing crisis brought on by Covid-19.
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Double gold for Skinner at European Para Championships
The European Para Athletics Championships took place in Bydgoszcz, Poland between the 1st and 5th June, with 含羞草视频 students past and present, and 含羞草视频-based athletes contributing towards Great Britain and Northern Ireland鈥檚 37 medal haul.
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Para-cyclists rule the roost in storming weekend
Para-cyclists from 含羞草视频 enjoyed great success at the National ParaCycling Time Trial (TT) and Circuit Championships this weekend, with no fewer than three national champion jerseys secured following some brilliant rides.
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含羞草视频 athletes perform superbly over a bumper Bank Holiday
A jam-packed Spring Bank Holiday weekend saw 含羞草视频 students competing across the world, as European U23, Commonwealth and Olympic standards were achieved.
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Call for participants in new study investigating deselection
Researchers from 含羞草视频 are looking to recruit participants that have experienced deselection for a new study.
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Cycling Festival a huge success as riders turn on the style
The inaugural 含羞草视频 Cycling Festival proved to be a great success with some of the UK鈥檚 best cyclists descending on campus for a full day of elite-level competition.
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Lightning do the double in bank holiday bonanza
含羞草视频 Lightning added another six points to their tally over the weekend, with back-to-back victories over Celtic Dragons and Leeds Rhinos, in rounds 17 and 18 of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Hockey quintet earn international call-ups
含羞草视频 hockey is thrilled to announce that five of its students have been selected to represent their country at the upcoming EuroHockey Nations Championship in Amsterdam.
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Lightning call up Haynes after injury strikes side
含羞草视频 Lightning have today announced that Jess Haynes will join the side as a permanent replacement player for the remainder of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague season.
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含羞草视频 swimmers enjoy superb Championships in Hungary
Swimmers from 含羞草视频 will return to campus in high spirits after a stunning collective performance at the European Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
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含羞草视频 celebrates clean sport week
To mark clean sport week (24th May - 28th May) 含羞草视频 will continue its pledge to educate its athletes on the importance of keeping sport clean and safe through a series of online events.
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LIA returns as competitive athletics light up 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) returned to campus on Sunday (23 May) as England secured victory in the 2021 鈥楤attle of the Nations鈥�.
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Lightning fall four points short in their search for a spot in the Allianz Premier 15s final
Davies clinches two tries as Lightning fall four points short against Saracens in their search for a spot in the Allianz Premier 15s final.
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含羞草视频 triathletes excel in key events
It was a busy weekend of racing for 含羞草视频 triathletes last weekend with athletes from all squads taking part in their first draft legal races of the year, in addition to the BUCS non-drafting Olympic distance triathlon.
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Broome turns on the style at World Para Powerlifting World Cup
含羞草视频 student Olivia Broome produced a sensational performance at World Para Powerlifting World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Allianz Premier 15s Semi Final 鈥� 含羞草视频 Lightning v Saracens
It鈥檚 the business end of the Allianz Premier 15s season this weekend and 含羞草视频 Lightning make the trip to the Stone X Stadium in London to face top of the table Saracens. Head Coach, Rhys Edwards, provides his thoughts ahead of the fixture:
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The 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) meeting returns to campus this weekend
含羞草视频 is proud to be hosting this year鈥檚 含羞草视频 International Athletics (LIA) event on Sunday, 23 May.
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Fans to return in venue for remaining Vitality Netball Superleague games
England Netball is preparing for the return of spectators to the Copper Box Arena in London for the remaining games of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season.
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含羞草视频 swimmers impress in Budapest
含羞草视频 swimmers once again turned on the style in the opening days at the European Aquatics Championships in Budapest.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected for European Team Championships
含羞草视频 athletes have made a strong contribution towards the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team that will compete at the European Team Championships Super League in Poland on the 29th 鈥� 30th May.
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Experts in Sport: The power of performance analysis
Performance analysis has grown immensely in sport with data now playing a key role in influencing decisions both on and off the field of play.
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Lightning secure top four spot with victory over London Pulse
含羞草视频 Lightning sealed the deal on Monday night, securing their spot in the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague semi-finals with a ferocious 42 - 35 victory over London Pulse.
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Former Premier League pro announced as new Men鈥檚 football Head Coach
含羞草视频 has announced that former Premier League player Jamie Clapham will take over as its new Men鈥檚 football Head Coach.
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Lightning step up preparations for semi-final clash
含羞草视频 Lightning have stepped up preparations for their Premier 15s semi-final match versus Saracens Women with the game taking place in just over one weeks鈥� time (22 May).
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Dr Garcia appointed as an adviser to key European football organisation
含羞草视频 researcher Dr Borja Garcia has been appointed as an adviser to SD Europe.
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UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) to relocate to 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 is delighted to welcome UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) to campus as the organisation relocates its headquarters to the East Midlands.
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Lightning cohort selected for Vitality Roses
England Netball has revealed the names of the athletes selected for the Vitality Roses programme ahead of the 2021-22 international season 鈥� with four Lightning players included in the squad.
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Lightning strikes twice as Surrey Storm brushed aside
含羞草视频 Lightning claimed another sensational 53 鈥� 28 win on Monday night, after a dominant performance against Surrey Storm in round 15 of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Strong 含羞草视频 performances at Stretford BMC
There were two European Qualifying marks and stacks of PBs for 含羞草视频 Students at the Stretford BMC Grand Prix on Saturday 8th May.
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O鈥橠onnell helps Ireland secure Olympic relay spot
The World Athletics Relay Championships took place on the 1st and 2nd May in Silesia, Poland, and as well as an opportunity for competing nations to take home World relay medals, the Championships also offered a chance for Olympic and 2022 World Championships Qualification.
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含羞草视频 Sport to partner with Sporting Minds UK
In recognition of Mental health Awareness Week (10 May 鈥� 16 May), 含羞草视频 Sport is further strengthening its mental health support to its student-athletes through a new partnership with Sporting Minds UK.
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Lightning claim 12th win on the bounce with victory over Severn Stars
含羞草视频 Lightning recorded their twelfth win in a row on Sunday afternoon, with a gruelling battle against Severn Stars resulting in a 50-41 victory.
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含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Murphy joins England Netball鈥檚 coaching team
England Netball has today welcomed 含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Olivia Murphy to its Vitality Roses backroom team as its new Technical Coach.
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Examining sport clubs as 'missing spaces' for young people in care 鈥� new study
含羞草视频 academics have secured a second prestigious British Academy small grant to explore care experienced young people鈥檚 engagements with sport clubs and coaches.
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含羞草视频 Sport to participate in social media boycott to stamp out online abuse
含羞草视频 Sport and 含羞草视频 Lightning have confirmed today that they will stand with the wider sporting community by taking part in a social media boycott from 15:00 on Friday 30 April to 23:59 on Monday 3 May.
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含羞草视频 scholars selected to compete at European Para Championships
含羞草视频 Sport Scholars Lydia Church (coach: Jim Edwards) and Zak Skinner (Aston Moore) have been selected to compete for GB&NI in the T12 shot put and T13 long jump respectively, at the European Para Championships in Poland between the 1st and 5th June.
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含羞草视频 swimmer edges closer to Tokyo qualification
含羞草视频鈥檚 dual student-athlete Vladyslava Kravchenko produced a stunning swim at the British Para-Swimming International Meet to edge closer to the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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含羞草视频 Behavioural Medicine researcher awarded 拢100,000 fellowship
Dr Nicola Paine, Lecturer in Health Psychology within the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at 含羞草视频, has been awarded a 拢100,000 Springboard Fellowship from the Academy of Medical Sciences.
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Lightning help England secure Six Nations glory
含羞草视频 Lightning players Sarah Hunter, Cath O鈥橠onnell, Lark Davies, Detysha Harper, Helena Rowland and Emily Scarratt helped England win the Women's Six Nations for the third year in a row following a 10-6 victory over France.
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Experts in Sport: The importance of recovery in elite-level sport
Within sport, it is well known that recovery plays an important part of any training schedule, but how exactly does this impact team sports?
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含羞草视频 Hockey players selected to Great Britain youth squads
Following the recent announcement of the 2021 squads by Great Britain Hockey, 含羞草视频 Students Hockey is delighted to recognise the achievement of 15 current students who have been selected to represent the Great Britain Elite Development Programme (GB EDP).
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含羞草视频 psychologist publishes new book detailing stress, well-being, and performance in sport
含羞草视频 performance psychologist, Dr David Fletcher, has co-edited a new book that examines stress, well-being, and performance in sport.
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Commonwealth Games England announce John Steele as next Chair post Birmingham 2022
含羞草视频鈥檚 Executive Director of Sport, John Steele, has been announced as the next Chair of the Commonwealth Games England Board.
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含羞草视频 to launch new Lightning wheelchair basketball team
含羞草视频 has been selected as a High-Performance Partner for British Wheelchair Basketball in a move that will also see the formation of a brand-new Lightning team.
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含羞草视频 football duo move on to pastures new
含羞草视频 has once again proved itself as a strong talent pathway as two talented individuals move on with bright futures.
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Young and spirited Lightning side fall short to league leaders Saracens
With big name Six Nations players missing for both sides, the young guns did not fail to deliver an exhilarating display and score some tries.
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Dobson called up for senior debut
Athletics scholar Charlie Dobson (coach: Benke Blomkvist) has been selected to compete for Great Britain & Norther Ireland in the 4 x 400m at the World Relays taking place in Poland on the 1st 鈥� 2nd May.
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Lightning to face top of the table Saracens
Top of the table Saracens make the trip to Epinal Way this Saturday to take on 含羞草视频 Lightning in the penultimate round of the Allianz Premier 15s.
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Lightning claim biggest win in the league so far with whitewash over Celtic Dragons
含羞草视频 Lightning did the double on Saturday night, claiming their second win in as many days with an astounding 76 鈥� 23 victory over Celtic Dragons in round eleven of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Lightning get back to winning ways with impressive 26 goal victory
含羞草视频 Lightning added another three points to the table on Friday night, with an outstanding 61 鈥� 35 victory over Strathclyde Sirens in round ten of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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Hunter returns to captain England
After 13 months Sarah Hunter makes her return to the England side this weekend for their second-round fixture of the Six Nations versus Italy.
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含羞草视频 launches new Lightning Cycling franchise
含羞草视频 has underpinned its commitment to women鈥檚 sport with the launch of a new Lightning Cycling franchise.
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含羞草视频 Lightning fall short in Easter Sunday clash
含羞草视频 Lightning were back in action for the opening match of Easter Sunday, facing reigning champions Manchester Thunder in round nine of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Nine Lightning players named for Round 1 of the Women's Six Nations
England will face Scotland this Saturday at Castle Park, Doncaster, in the first round of the Women鈥檚 Six Nations.
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Lightning players selected for 2021 Six Nations squads
Eleven 含羞草视频 Lightning players have been called up by their nation for the upcoming 2021 Six Nations.
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含羞草视频 alumnus Thompson secures place in Tokyo team
含羞草视频 alumnus Chris Thompson has won the M眉ller British Athletics Marathon to secure his place on the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for this summer鈥檚 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Broome sets new record at Para Powerlifting World Cup
含羞草视频 student Olivia Broome set a new British record in the -50kg category to take silver on day one of the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Manchester.
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Lightning take a sting in Round 15, falling short to Wasps at home
Lightning hit a bump in the road this weekend, as their hunt for a home semi-final took a backwards step against Wasps who now inch closer to Lightning and strengthen their hold of a top 4 place.
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Sport+ Transforming the Sport Industry
BADU and 含羞草视频 London are proud to announce a collaborative partnership project called Badu Sport+.
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含羞草视频 alumna Brzozowski earns her stars and stripes with Team USA call up
含羞草视频 alumna and athlete Lauren Brzozowski has been selected to represent Team USA's development team in bobsled.
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Grand Slam champions and Paralympic medallists headline 含羞草视频 Indoor Wheelchair Tennis event
An array of Grand Slam champions and Paralympic medallists head the entry for this week鈥檚 inaugural 含羞草视频 Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, which takes place from Tuesday 23 March to Saturday 27 March at the 含羞草视频 Tennis Centre.
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Lightning looking to take the sting out of Wasps
含羞草视频 Lightning will face Wasps this weekend in what should prove to be a must watch contest.
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Greenbank smashes 10-year British record in Manchester
含羞草视频 swimmer Luke Greenback produced the performance of a lifetime at the British Swimming Invitation Meet in Manchester by breaking a 10-year record in the Men鈥檚 200m Backstroke.
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Gutsy 含羞草视频 Lightning side grind out sixth win on the bounce
含羞草视频 Lightning returned to 含羞草视频 on a high on Sunday night, after securing back-to-back wins in round five and six of the Vitality Netball Superleague.
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Lightning claim five wins on the bounce with victory over Surrey Storm
含羞草视频 Lightning added another win to their board on Saturday afternoon, with a sensational 56 - 37 win over Surrey Storm in round five of the Vitality Netball Superleague, further cementing their position at the top of the table.
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Penny Rowe - 含羞草视频 鈥� 1990-2016
It is with great sadness that we confirm the passing of former 含羞草视频 member of staff, Penny Rowe. Penny worked for the University for 26 years as part of the Sports Development Centre team, formerly known as the Centre for Coaching and Recreation. In tribute to Penny, her former colleagues and friends have shared the following memories.
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Double Bronze for 含羞草视频 Students
The European Indoor Athletics Championships in Torun, Poland was a welcome return to International athletics competition at the weekend, with four current and six former 含羞草视频 students selected for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team.
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Former England internationals select 含羞草视频 as their training base
Former England internationals Des Walker and Dennis Wise have chosen 含羞草视频鈥檚 campus for an extensive training camp - all in the name of unearthing the next Indonesian football talent.
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Leading 含羞草视频 academic calls for change in concussion crisis
A 含羞草视频 academic has called for radical change in the concussion crisis in sport in a recently published report.
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Lauren Nicholls: 鈥淕one are the days where netball stops when you become a mum鈥�
Competing at the top level of your sport can bring many challenges, but for one 含羞草视频 Lightning player, those challenges come in the form of two tiny hands and feet. Learn about Lauren Nicholls journey back to netball as a new mother as she #Choosetochallenge on International Women's Day.
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含羞草视频 serves up an ace with key tennis events
含羞草视频 has welcomed some of the country鈥檚 top young tennis talent as the UK Pro League tennis tournament gets underway on campus.
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Experts in Sport: Does stronger = faster?
Force, velocity, and power are all vital for success in jumping and sprinting, but how are these key components measured and monitored to improve athlete performance?
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Best university in the world for sports-related subjects for fifth year running
含羞草视频 has been named the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the fifth year running by the global QS higher education league table.
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Lightning head North to face DMP Durham Sharks
Following a resounding win over Worcester Warriors Women in Round 13, Lightning head north to Maiden Castle this Saturday to face DMP Durham Sharks.
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含羞草视频 experts shaping heat preparation for hottest ever Olympics - Tokyo 2020
The results from an international research collaboration including world-leading experts from 含羞草视频 have now been published.
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含羞草视频 Lightning do the double with resounding round four result
含羞草视频 Lightning return to 含羞草视频 on a high this week, after a duo of incredible performances leaves the side sitting pretty at the top of the Vitality Netball Superleague table.
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Lightning put Worcester to the sword
Coming into this fixture it was clear to see both teams were fired up from the start, despite some early errors and no scores in the first quarter, Lightning expressed their tenacity and stamped their authority on proceedings without looking back.
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Campbell shines in 含羞草视频 throws event
Sunday 28th February saw 含羞草视频 host the first major outdoor athletics event of 2021, as the University co-hosted the 含羞草视频 Winter Throws Meeting with British Athletics.
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含羞草视频 athletes selected to represent Great Britain & NI at European Indoor Championships
Current 含羞草视频 students Holly Bradshaw (coach: Scott Simpson) and Jamie Webb (Matt Yates/Adrian Webb) have been selected to compete at the European Indoor Championships taking place in Torun, Poland between the 4th and 7th March.
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The relationship between thinking styles, wellbeing, and behaviours in athletes to be explored in new study
A 含羞草视频 study is set to explore the relationship between thinking styles, wellbeing and behaviours in the athlete population.
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Lightning back on home turf for Round 13 v Worcester Warriors Women
含羞草视频 Lightning return to Epinal Way this coming Saturday for their Round 13 fixture v. Worcester Warriors Women.
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Lightning prove too much for Saracens Mavericks as they claim back to back victories
含羞草视频 Lightning secured their second win of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) on Sunday night with an impressive 60-35 victory over visitors Saracens Mavericks.
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Sara Bayman: 鈥淲hether it鈥檚 on court or off court, we have to keep improving鈥�
2021 sees Sara Bayman embarking on her third season as Director of Netball of 含羞草视频 Lightning. The former Vitality Rose steered Lightning to the 2019 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) semi-finals before her second year in charge was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Reflecting on her journey, it was another former England international who had Bayman considering the transition into a coaching role.
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Lightning Cricket fixtures announced as the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy returns alongside new Women鈥檚 Regional T20
Lightning Cricket will open their new campaign away at Southern Vipers as the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy returns alongside the new Women鈥檚 Regional T20 this summer.
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Lightning claim first victory of 2021 after a close 鈥楤attle of the Midlands鈥� clash
含羞草视频 Lightning claimed their first win of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague on Monday night with a nail-biting 44 鈥� 43 victory over Midlands rivals, Wasps Netball.
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Athletes shine at latest 含羞草视频 competition
Never one to shy away from a challenge, 含羞草视频 hosted one of the very few domestic indoor athletics competitions over the weekend, abiding by strict COVID protocols to allow athletes an opportunity to qualify and prepare for the upcoming European Indoor Championships in March.
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Nat Panagarry: 鈥淭here is not one team you can write off鈥�
Captain Nat Panagarry has backed 含羞草视频 Lightning to mount a title challenge in what the England international believes will be the most competitive Vitality Netball Superleague season to date.
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Hardy & Davey retain starting places as Lightning head to Harlequins
Following a strong 42-14 win over Bristol Bears last Saturday, Lightning is on the road this weekend to face Harlequins who currently sit second in the table.
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Motorsport athletes put in pole position at 含羞草视频
Leading athletes from across the world of motorsport have been put through their paces at 含羞草视频 鈥� all in the name of gaining an advantage over their competitors, both on and off the track.
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Flynn and Tolman selected to represent England
含羞草视频 badminton duo Lizzie Tolman and Max Flynn have been called up by England for the upcoming European Mixed Team Championships in Vantaa, Finland.
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含羞草视频 Lightning ready to Rise As One
The Vitality Netball Superleague is back on court. The start of the 2021 season is finally upon us. The road to get here hasn鈥檛 been an easy one, but collectively we are stronger and more resilient than ever before.
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Lightning return to action with a convincing win
After a shaky start, Lightning fought back hard to put Bristol to the sword and claim a bonus-point win after the two-week season pause.
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O鈥橠onnell starts as Lightning welcome Bristol Bears to campus
Looking to keep their winning momentum going this weekend as they welcome Bristol Bears, Lightning make five changes to their side that beat Gloucester Hartpury 29-21.
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RFU STATEMENT: Allianz Premier 15s update: Remainder of the 2020/21 season structure confirmed
The RFU can confirm the structure for the remainder of the 2020/21 Allianz Premier 15s season.
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All Vitality Netball Superleague 2021 games to be televised or streamed live for the first time
含羞草视频 Lightning fans will be able to witness every second of the 2021 campaign from the comfort of their home after the national governing body for netball in England announced a significant new multi-year broadcast deal with Sky Sports UK.
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New study to investigate the mental health and wellbeing challenges of elite Para athletes
Colleagues from 含羞草视频 and the English Institute of Sport (EIS) will collaborate on a new study to investigate the mental health and wellbeing challenges faced by Para athletes.
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含羞草视频 swimmers selected for Olympic squads
Four 含羞草视频-based swimmers have been selected to represent their countries at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Experts in Sport: Insight into the relationship between exercise and cancer
This week鈥檚 Experts in Sport podcast takes a closer look at the relationship between exercise and cancer.
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State of the art technology install drives 含羞草视频 forward
含羞草视频 has become the first sporting institution in the UK to install the Hudl Focus camera 鈥� a move that will benefit its flourishing Performance Analysis department and further enhance its close working relationship with Hudl.
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Research project to delve into gender equality in Para sport media
An academic from 含羞草视频 has been granted funding to investigate gender equality and inclusion in Para sport media.
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RFU STATEMENT: Allianz Premier 15s: 2020/21 season update
The RFU can confirm the Allianz Premier 15s season has been paused until the end of the month.
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Lightning kick-off 2021 with bonus-point win
It was a tale of two halves for Lightning as they kick-started 2021 off with a bonus-point win over Gloucester-Hartpury.
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Lightning look to start 2021 with a win on the road
A rested and refreshed Lightning side will look to kick start the second half of their season with a win as they head to the Alpas Arena to take on Gloucester Hartpury on Saturday.
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Lightning lose out to Saracen in a final thriller of 2020
Lightning was edged out of the win 24-29 after a thrilling game at Copthall Stadium in the closing game of 2020.
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Talling returns for final clash of 2020
含羞草视频 Lightning will take to the pitch for the final time this year against reigning champions, Saracens Women on Saturday.
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Experts in Sport: Beat the heat at the Olympic and Paralympic Games
Next summer鈥檚 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Japan are widely anticipated to be the hottest and potentially most humid to-date.
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Scott Sneddon named as the new Head of Men鈥檚 Rugby at 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 has announced Scott Sneddon as its new Head of Men鈥檚 Rugby.
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含羞草视频 Sport extends partnership with Computacenter
含羞草视频 Sport has extended its partnership with Computacenter for the 2020/2021 academic year.
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Lightning make two changes for the trip to Wasps
含羞草视频 Lightning will make two changes to the side that beat DMP Sharks 57-3 last weekend as they look to keep their winning momentum with a visit south to Wasps RFC.
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Lightning Cricket secure the services of key quintet ahead of new campaign
Lightning Cricket have secured the services of five key players ahead of the 2021 season.
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IPC to provide free-to-air coverage of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is to provide free-to-air (FTA) coverage of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Sub-Saharan Africa as part of its efforts to raise awareness of Para sport and its athletes in the region.
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Aldi UK agrees flagship sponsorship deal with 含羞草视频
Supermarket chain Aldi has become the official sponsor of 含羞草视频鈥檚 Men鈥檚 Performance Football Team.
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Flament rises through the 含羞草视频 ranks to secure Top 14 rugby spot
Alumnus Thibaud Flament has made his debut for France Top 14 rugby union side Toulouse 鈥� a journey which started back in 含羞草视频鈥檚 British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) 4 side.
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9 Try haul for Lightning as they triumph over DMP Sharks
A gloomy day in 含羞草视频 didn鈥檛 dampen Lightning鈥檚 spirit this Saturday afternoon, as they secured their 5th win of the season.
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IWBF appoints 含羞草视频 to lead on Classification research and development of a new Minimum Impairment Criteria (MIC) for wheelchair basketball
IWBF, the international governing body for the sport of wheelchair basketball, has collaborated with British Wheelchair Basketball to commission 含羞草视频 to undertake a research project on their new minimum impairment criteria (MIC).
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Lightning looking for back-to-back wins
含羞草视频 Lightning will be looking to record back-to-back victories this weekend as they entertain DMP Durham Sharks in the Allianz Premier 15s.
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Experts in Sport: In conversation with elite ultrarunner Tom Evans
In this week鈥檚 special edition of the Experts in Sport podcast, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences鈥� Dr Richard Blagrove sits down in conversation with elite level ultrarunner and Red Bull athlete, Tom Evans.
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Peaty breaks another world record as London Roar are edged out in Budapest
Adam Peaty broke his own 100m breaststroke world record this weekend as London Roar were edged out to eventually winners Cali Condors in the International Swimming League.
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UK Sport鈥檚 new leadership programme has 含羞草视频 backing
A new programme developed by UK Sport to increase female representation in high-performance coaching has the backing of leading sports specialists at 含羞草视频.
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含羞草视频 to play role in 拢1million+ Para Sport Against Stigma project that aims to change attitudes towards people with disabilities in Africa
A 拢1.89m collaborative project between 含羞草视频, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the University of Malawi, Chancellor College will aim to overcome stigma and discrimination against people with disabilities in Africa.
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Four Lightning players selected for the final England Test match Four Lightning players have been included in the Red Roses squad ahead of the final clash with
Four Lightning players have been included in the Red Roses squad ahead of the final clash with France this Saturday at Twickenham.
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Latest recruits check in at National Tennis Academy
The latest cohort of top tennis talent from 含羞草视频鈥檚 National Tennis Academy have settled into life on campus.
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Peaty breaks 100m breaststroke world record in Budapest
含羞草视频鈥檚 Adam Peaty produced a stunning swim this weekend to break the 100m Breaststroke short course world record in the International Swimming League (ISL).
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Lightning name their side to travel to Worcester
含羞草视频 Lightning will make six changes as they travel to the Sixways stadium to take on Worcester Warriors this Saturday.
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Lightning quintet selected for the Red Roses to face Les Bleues
Lightning Rugby is thrilled to have five players named in this weekend's Red Roses squad to face France at Stade des Alpes, Grenoble, on Saturday 14th November.
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England icon Johnson checks in on Lightning
Martin Johnson, England Rugby鈥檚 2003 World Cup winning captain, has offered his expertise and insight to 含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 squad on a recent campus visit.
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Lightning out muscled in first defeat of the season
Not even a brace of tries from both Rhona Lloyd and Emily Scarratt could clinch the win for Lightning today, as Harlequins muscled their way to the win at 含羞草视频.
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Lightning鈥檚 Scarratt named Women鈥檚 Six Nations Player of the Championship
含羞草视频 Lightning鈥檚 Emily Scarratt has been unveiled as the inaugural Women鈥檚 Six Nations Player of the Championship.
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Scarratt returns for Harlequins showdown
Emily Scarratt will return to Lightning's starting XI for their Allianz Premier 15s fixture vs. Harlequins.
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All eyes on Lightning as Quins come to town
Lightning Rugby will step into the limelight this Saturday as its Allianz Premier 15s fixture vs Harlequins Women is featured on the RFU live stream.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Wood breaks 5-year-old British record in Budapest
含羞草视频 swimmer Abbie Wood has broken the British Record in the women鈥檚 200m Individual Medley at the 2020 International Swimming League (ISL) in Hungary.
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Lightning legend returns for season nine to complete 2021 line-up
含羞草视频 Lightning has completed its 2021 roster with the announcement that Hannah Joseph will rejoin the side.
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Five Lightning players selected for England in the final round of Women鈥檚 Six Nations
Lightning Rugby is proud to celebrate that five players have been named to take part in the re-arranged round five of the Women鈥檚 Six Nations which takes place this weekend.
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Hometown hero Nicholls named as Lightning鈥檚 penultimate signing
含羞草视频 Lightning can reveal that fan favourite Lauren Nicholls will return to the side in 2020 for her ninth successive season.
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Lightning鈥檚 Captain fantastic is back for more in 2021
含羞草视频 Lightning is delighted to confirm the return of captain and England Roses star, Nat Panagarry, for the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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含羞草视频 swimmers continue to make waves in Budapest
含羞草视频 swimmers once again turned on the style with a series of impressive performances in the International Swimming League (ISL) in Budapest, Hungary.
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Young international prospect returns for more after debut season with Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning are excited to confirm the return of 含羞草视频 student and England U19 mid-courter, Suzie Liverseidge, to the side for the upcoming Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season.
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England U21 powerhouse set to return to Lightning for season two
含羞草视频 Lightning are pleased to announce that 19-year-old 含羞草视频 student Jas Odeogberin will return to the fold for the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) 鈥� making it a perfect ten in their line-up so far.
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George Gandy: funeral information
The funeral of George Gandy will be held on Friday 30th October at 2:45pm.
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The heights of Harvey get set to return to Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning have today revealed their ninth player on the 2021 roster with 19-year-old goalkeeper Alice Harvey returning to the side.
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Lightning secure England U21 talent Williams for 2021 season
含羞草视频 Lightning are pleased to have secured the talents of England U21 mid-courter Hannah Williams for the upcoming 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season.
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Evidence-based, fad-free approach to fitness and nutrition with 含羞草视频 inspired app
Coaches at 含羞草视频 are the brains behind a newly launched personalised health and fitness app.
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Lightning in seventh heaven as Cholhok returns for 2021
含羞草视频 Lightning is pleased to reveal its seventh signing for the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) with Ugandan international goal-shooter, Mary Cholhok returning for her third season in purple.
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含羞草视频 trio earn GB hockey call-up
Three 含羞草视频 hockey players have been selected for Great Britain鈥檚 FIH Hockey Pro League matches with The Netherlands and Belgium - including a first call-up for goalkeeper Miriam Pritchard.
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Lightning trio earn Scotland Start
含羞草视频 Lightning is pleased to announce that three of its players have been selected in the starting line-up for Scotland tomorrow in the rescheduled Women鈥檚 Six Nations match against Italy.
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Lightning beat Bears in tricky conditions
Lightning clinch the win at Shaftesbury Park for first time in 3 years as they beat Bristol Bears 12-5 in tricky conditions.
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Lightning name their side to take on Bristol Bears
Looking to keep their winning momentum going this weekend as they head west to Bristol Bears, Lightning make three changes to their side that beat Gloucester Hartpury 32-26.
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Sweet number six for Lightning as experienced Clark is back in town
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball are please to reveal their sixth signing ahead of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) campaign with duel-international athlete Ella Clark making her return.
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Experts in Sport: Disordered eating - just how common is it in elite level sport?
Former England cricketer Freddie Flintoff鈥檚 recent BBC documentary 鈥楲iving with Bulimia鈥� sparked conversations regarding eating disorders, particularly amongst elite level athletes. But how commonplace are such health challenges?
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Parize checks in as Lightning announce signing number five
In a busy week of signings, 含羞草视频 Lightning are thrilled to reveal that 22-year-old goal attack, Lucy Parize, will return to wear the purple dress for the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL).
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Lightning bolster squad with young gun Gabriel
含羞草视频 Lightning are pleased to add another name to its 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) line-up today, with young shooter Beth Gabriel returning for season number two.
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Roddy signs on the line for Lightning return
含羞草视频 Lightning is delighted to reveal its third signing ahead of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) with young defender Annabel Roddy returning to the fold.
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含羞草视频 continues to drive forward key message of clean sport
含羞草视频 Sport has continued its strong pledge to keep sport clean and safe for all by delivering educational workshops to 142 first-year performance sport athletes.
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含羞草视频 swimmers impress on opening day of International Swimming League
含羞草视频 swimmers Marie Wattel, Adam Peaty, Luke Greenbank and Andreas Vazaios helped London Roar to a 217-point victory after the first day of the International Swimming League (ISL) in Budapest.
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Two-time title winner Sam May returns for a second season with Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning are delighted to add defensive powerhouse and two-time Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) champion Sam May to their roster as she returns to the side for the 2021 season.
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Commonwealth champion Cobden returns to Lightning for 2021
含羞草视频 Lightning Netball are excited to reveal their first player signing ahead of the 2021 Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL), with Commonwealth Gold medallist Beth Cobden returning to the fold.
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Lightning storm to victory in first home game.
Lightning storm to victory over Gloucester-Hartpury 32-26, collecting the bonus point as they win their first home game of the 20/21 season.
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Anthony Joshua鈥檚 鈥榮ecret weapon鈥� to spearhead new Boxing Centre of Excellence at 含羞草视频
A coach dubbed heavyweight boxing icon Anthony Joshua鈥檚 鈥榮ecret weapon鈥� is to spearhead a brand-new Boxing Centre of Excellence based at 含羞草视频.
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Lightning name their side to take on Gloucester-Hartpury
含羞草视频 Lightning will make six squad changes as they welcome Gloucester-Hartpury Women to 含羞草视频 this Saturday.
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Lightning power their way to a first win of the season
Lark Davies scored twice in the Allianz Premier 15s opener, as Lightning muscled their way to victory over league debutants Sale Sharks.
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含羞草视频 Sport extends partnership with Kukri
含羞草视频 Sport is delighted to announce that Kukri will continue as its official sportswear provider for a further two years.
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Team News: 含羞草视频 Lightning vs Sale Sharks
含羞草视频 Lightning have named their side to face Sale Sharks in first round of the new look Allianz Premier 15鈥檚.
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George Gandy
It is with great sadness that the University announces the death of Head Endurance Coach, George Gandy.
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RFU STATEMENT: RFU and Allianz announce landmark partnership for the Premier 15s
The Rugby Football Union has today announced Allianz Insurance as the new Insurance Partner of England Rugby and the title partner for the Premier 15s, with the official name of the competition being 鈥楢llianz Premier 15s鈥�.
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Diaper secures director role with Boccia UK
Nik Diaper, 含羞草视频鈥檚 Head of Para Sport, has been appointed to Boccia UK鈥檚 board of directors.
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Lightning鈥檚 pack gets a boost as Bourke signs on the line
含羞草视频 Lightning have strengthened their pack with the signing of Hooker Gill Bourke ahead of the 20/21 season.
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Aine Staunton signs for Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning are thrilled to welcome versatile back Aine Staunton to their roster ahead of the 20/21 season.
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Nathan Smith departs from 含羞草视频 Rugby
含羞草视频 Students RFC can confirm that Men鈥檚 forwards Coach Nathan Smith will be leaving 含羞草视频, as he embarks on a new venture.
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Sarah Bryce scores 136* as Lightning finish on a high in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
Lightning finish the Rachael Heyhoe flint trophy on a high as they clinch the win against Central Sparks at Grace road. A score of 136* from Sarah Bryce lead the team to a tournament all time high score of 303 and to a final victory of the 2020 season.
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Goulden signs for Lightning
含羞草视频 Lightning are thrilled to announce that Lizzie Goulden will be joining the squad ahead of the 2020/21 season.
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Hartley star of the show as Lightning crumble in Liverpool
After Friday鈥檚 win, Lightning had great expectations as they headed to Liverpool to take on Thunder for the second time this season. Thunder鈥檚 captain Hartley had other ideas however, thundering her way through the Lightning batting line-up she took 4 wickets and crushed any hope of Lightning win, with her side bowling the side out for 116 in the 39th over.
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Lightning Strike at New Road as they record their first victory in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy
Lightning Strikes for the first time in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy! A three wicket haul from Presland and a 4th 50 run score this tournament from Sarah Bryce, helps their side take a 6 run win over Central Sparks.
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England 7鈥檚 duo Brown and Rowland join Lightning ahead of 2020/2021 season
含羞草视频 Lightning Rugby has bolstered its side with the signing of England 7鈥檚 duo Abbie Brown and Helena Rowland, who join the squad ahead of the 2020/21 Premier 15s season.
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Huge medal haul as 含羞草视频 athletes shine at the British Championships
In any other year, the start of September would signal the start of an athlete鈥檚 end of season break, but for this, anything but normal year, the 4th and 5th September marked the date of the rearranged 2020 British Athletics Championships.
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Lightning still in search of elusive first win in the Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy
For the first time in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy, Lightning batted first as they looked to get their first win of the season under their belt at Grace Road. However, it was not to be for the home side as the game went to the wire, leaving Lightning still searching for their first win of the season.
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含羞草视频 to partner with Chelsea Football Club
含羞草视频 and Chelsea Football Club have agreed a partnership which will see both organisations work closely together.
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Beaumont reflects on her time at Lightning
Tammy Beaumont reflects on her two-match stint with Lightning, as the England stalwart returns to the England bubble ahead of their upcoming series against the West Indies.
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Lightning still searching for their first win in RHF Trophy
Captain Kathryn Bryce lead from the front with bat and ball, claiming 5 wickets and scoring 71*, however it was not enough to clinch the first Lightning win as their trip up north ends in a 9 run defeat to Northern Diamonds.
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Lightning fail to strike in Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy opener
Lightning cricket鈥檚 opening game of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint trophy ended in rain affected disappointment as Lightning fall short of a reduced total, despite Sarah Bryce鈥檚 maiden Lightning half century.
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Beaumont and Gordon to bolster Lightning squad
England Women Cricket duo Tammy Beaumont and Kirstie Gordon are set to join the Lightning squad for the first two games of the season ahead of Saturday鈥檚 opening game in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy.
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含羞草视频 Lightning land Canada International
含羞草视频 Lightning are thrilled to announce that Canada back-row Courtney Holtkamp will be joining the squad ahead of the 2020/21 season.
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Experts in Sport: Para sport special: What does it take to prepare the British team for the Paralympic Games?
As the clock counts down to next summer鈥檚 postponed Paralympics Games, this week鈥檚 鈥楨xperts in Sport鈥� podcast takes a timely look at what it takes to create an optimum performance environment for ParalympicsGB at the Games.
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Gerard Mullen leaves head coach post
含羞草视频 Students RFC can confirm that Men鈥檚 Head Coach Gerard Mullen will be stepping down from his position, as he embarks on a new venture.
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Lightning Cricket fixtures released for 2020
The fixture list for the 2020 Lightning Cricket campaign has now been released.
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Celtic FC put through their paces on campus
Reigning Scottish Premier League champions Celtic Football Club have been welcomed on campus as part of their pre-season preparations.
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Major signing Winterburn rejoins Riders and 含羞草视频
Leicester Riders and 含羞草视频 have secured the key signing of Great Britain guard Holly Winterburn.
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Taylor appointed as new Head Coach for Lightning Cricket
Former Scotland and Leicestershire batsman Rob Taylor has been appointed as Lightning Cricket Head Coach.
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含羞草视频 collaborates with governing bodies to support parents and children in tennis around the world
含羞草视频, The International Tennis Federation (ITF - the world governing body for tennis), and the LTA (the national governing body for tennis in Great Britain) have come together to provide a suite of education and support resources for parents of young tennis hopefuls, and to drive forward research on parenting in tennis.
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Experts in Sport: Special edition 鈥� a closer look at race, ethnicity, and racism in sports coaching
In this week鈥檚 special edition of the 'Experts in Sport' podcast, host Martin Foster introduces an international online forum featuring leading academics looking at the key themes in race, ethnicity, and racism in sports coaching.
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含羞草视频 experts contribute to key international sports media
Experts from 含羞草视频 have been asked to share their sporting expertise across a series of international media platforms.
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Miller serves up an ace with National Tennis Academy promotion
含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 Nathan Miller has been promoted to Academy Manager and Head of Performance Support for the University鈥檚 National Tennis Academy (LUNTA).
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British Paralympic Association delivers key workshop to 含羞草视频 employees
The British Paralympic Association (BPA) has delivered a key online workshop to 含羞草视频 employees looking at Classification in para sport.
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Experts in Sport: 鈥楽upport, develop, empower鈥� - the dual-career journey of an athlete
The life of an elite level athlete can be tough and unforgiving. Now, more than ever, athletes are balancing high performance sport with education and/or vocation.
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New Research Spotlight: Influence of Interval Training Frequency on Time-Trial Performance in Elite Endurance Athletes
The right balance of high and low intensity exercise is crucial for the most effective training plan. Research has suggested polarised training with 20% of your exercise sessions being focused on high intensity exercise (with the remaining time spent on low intensity training) could be the most effective way to create positive physiological adaptations.
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Top British tennis talent joins 含羞草视频
含羞草视频 Tennis has announced top British talent Lloyd Glasspool will join its ranks next season.
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Experts in Sport: why do some of the best young players never make it?
Every professional sports club dreams of a long production line of young talent, but why do some of the most promising youngsters fail to fulfil their potential and inevitably fall by the wayside?
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SURVEY: Destined for greatness? Do your genes give you a head start in sport?
Researchers from 含羞草视频 are investigating the role genetics play in sport 鈥� and they need your help.
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Student committee appointed to lead Wheelchair Basketball
Wheelchair Basketball, 含羞草视频鈥檚 Athletic Union鈥檚 newest sport, has appointed its select committee for the next academic year.
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含羞草视频 selected as force to drive women鈥檚 cricket forward
含羞草视频 has been selected by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) as the East Midlands Regional Host of its new elite women鈥檚 cricket domestic structure.
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Roundtable: 含羞草视频 sport performance analysts share their thoughts
*this roundtable event took place prior to social distance measures*
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含羞草视频 welcomes elite level athletes back to campus
含羞草视频 is gradually opening up some of its on-site sports facilities to enable elite level athletes to train.
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Bonar, Riggs and Needham all move to pastures new next season
含羞草视频 Lightning trio Sarah Bonar, Amy Needham and Martha Riggs have all confirmed they will be leaving the club.
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Jawad in race against time to make the Paralympic Games
含羞草视频-based powerlifter Ali Jawad has revealed that he is in a race against time to make the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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Lightning Rugby and 含羞草视频 Town RFC enter new partnership
含羞草视频 and Lightning Rugby is pleased to announce a partnership with 含羞草视频 Town RFC.
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含羞草视频 spinout collaborates on rugby ball of the future
A spinout company founded by two 含羞草视频 alumni has supported the launch of a new rugby ball which could be set to revolutionise the sport.
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含羞草视频 Sport鈥檚 support network proves vital for athletes during lockdown
Behind every great athlete is a strong support network, helping individuals and teams achieve their goals.
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Experts in Sport: How can dietary nitrates improve elite level athlete performance?
This week鈥檚 鈥楨xperts in Sport鈥� podcast focuses on how dietary nitrates 鈥� found mainly in vegetables, such as beetroot, lettuce, spinach, and radishes 鈥� can maximise performance in elite-level athletes.
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Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season cancelled due to pandemic
England Netball has today announced the cancellation of the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) 2020 season due to the continued impact of the Coronavirus outbreak.
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Now is the time to look at the person behind the athlete 鈥� Sam Ruddock
The Covid-19 outbreak has understandably weighed heavily on the minds of elite athletes across the globe as major events have been wiped from the sporting calendar at pace.
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No pool? No problem for these 含羞草视频 swimmers
The lockdown period has brought many challenges to all athletes involved in sport, but what if your essential training venue 鈥� in this case, a swimming pool 鈥� has temporarily closed its doors?
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Experts in Sport: What role does community sport play in tackling serious youth violence?
With youth violence continuing to be a serious issue in UK society, this week鈥檚 Experts in Sport鈥� podcast looks at the role sport can play in supporting those at risk.
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Working the farm with hay bales for a squat rack 鈥� 含羞草视频鈥檚 Emily Scarratt trains at home
含羞草视频 Lightning and England centre Emily Scarratt has gone back to basics during lockdown with a little help from her family farm.
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鈥楳y new training partner is a 5kg fluffy white ball鈥� 鈥� Meghan Beesley
Meghan Beesley, 含羞草视频鈥檚 400m hurdler, has found a new training partner during the Covid-19 outbreak 鈥� in the form of a four-legged friend.
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含羞草视频 Badminton awarded Certificated Training Centre status
含羞草视频 Badminton is thrilled to announce that it has been named as a Certified Training Centre by Badminton Europe.
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A washing line pole and a tin of beans 鈥� the new elite athlete training method
Finding the elite in the every day - with a little bit of help from her store cupboard and garden - 含羞草视频 athlete and Olympic hopeful Holly Bradshaw is using unique ways to carrying on pole vault training during the lockdown period.
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Experts in Sport: Can supplements boost your immune system?
A healthy immune system is vital to a healthy lifestyle. In a time where public health is dominating the headlines, this week鈥檚 鈥楨xperts in Sport鈥� podcast discusses what role 鈥� if any 鈥� supplements can play for both the general population and elite level athletes.
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Experts in Sport: How can athletes use this period of lockdown to work towards long term success?
With sport competition across the globe currently on pause, attention has turned to maintaining athlete health and well-being.
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Research project to inspire sports coaches from disadvantaged communities
Researchers from 含羞草视频 have joined forces with charity Sporting Communities to help inspire the next generation of coaches from BAMER (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee) backgrounds to be able to secure paid coaching roles.
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Coup for 含羞草视频 Swimming as major internationals join ranks
含羞草视频 has announced that Olympic swimmers Andreas Vazaios and Louise Hansson will join its team next season.
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Daley-Mclean to embark on a new challenge as she leaves Lightning
After two fantastic years with Lightning, it is with great sadness that we say goodbye to our England Fly-half Katy Daley-Mclean as she embarks on a new challenge for the 2020/2021 season.
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New study aims to improve the sleep quality of athletes with spinal injuries
A research project is looking at the relationship between spinal cord injuries and sleep quality.
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Tyrrells Premier 15s 2020/21-2022/23 clubs confirmed
The RFU has confirmed the clubs invited to participate in the Tyrrells Premier 15s division for the 2020/21-2022/23 seasons.
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Wheelchair Basketball to become 含羞草视频鈥檚 60th sport
含羞草视频鈥檚 Athletic Union (AU) has revealed its 60th official sport as Wheelchair Basketball.
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Tyrrells Premier 15s season declared null and void as RFU confirms final league positions for 2019/20 season
Following the early end of the rugby season in England as a result of COVID-19, The Rugby Football Union (RFU) is today announcing the final league positions for the Greene King IPA Championship, Tyrrells Premier 15s and men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 community game.
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The impact of coronavirus on global sport: 含羞草视频 Professor confirmed as key international panel guest
含羞草视频鈥檚 Professor James Skinner will form part of a virtual round table panel discussion looking at the impact of coronavirus on sport across the globe.
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Joint statement re COVID-19 and sports facility access
Press release on behalf of 含羞草视频 and its sports partners.
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Strong performance from 含羞草视频 swimmers in Edinburgh
含羞草视频 swimmers once again turned on the style at the Edinburgh International Meet this weekend.
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Match Update: Lightning vs Saracens Mavericks
Today, we regret to inform you that our game vs Saracens Mavericks on Monday 16th March will now take place behind closed doors.
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鈥楢 dream come true鈥� for student as he prepares for his British Formula 3 Championship debut
A 含羞草视频 student has embarked on his journey to compete in this year鈥檚 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship.
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The science behind swimming: 含羞草视频 to host expert panel
含羞草视频 academic Dr David Fletcher will form part of a panel of international experts at this unique event looking at the art and science of swimming fast.
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含羞草视频 academic speaks at Leaders Women in Sport event
含羞草视频 academic Dr Argyro Elisavet Manoli has shared her views on tackling imposter syndrome at the prestigious Leaders Women in Sport event held in London.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Para-powerlifters take gold at the World Cup
One 含羞草视频 student and two athletes who train on campus secured gold in the 2020 Road to Tokyo Para Powerlifting World Cup.
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Lightning Netball secure first victory of 2020
含羞草视频 Lightning recorded a resounding 59 鈥� 53 victory over Strathclyde Sirens in their first home fixture of the 2020 Vitality Netball Superleague on Saturday night.
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含羞草视频 Lightning vs Strathclyde Sirens: Round 2 preview
This week 含羞草视频 Lightning have been busy preparing to welcome its fans, members and dedicated followers to Sir David Wallace Arena for their first home game of the 2020 season.
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Strong 含羞草视频 performances in Glasgow and Sheffield
The cancellation of the World Indoor Championships (for which this would have been the trials), alongside the change in location from its usual Birmingham or Sheffield venue, meant that this year鈥檚 British Indoor Championships were an undeniably quieter affair than in previous years. However, it didn鈥檛 deter all athletes and the Championships saw 23 current students, 16 alumni and 16 含羞草视频-based athletes make the flight, train or drive up to the Emirates Arena in Glasgow.
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Experts in Sport: Has concussion in sport hit crisis point?
含羞草视频鈥檚 latest 鈥楨xperts in Sport鈥� podcast looks at one sporting issue that is never far from the headlines - that of concussion.
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Records tumble as 含羞草视频 dominate BUCS swimming
含羞草视频 swimmers turned on the style at last weekend鈥檚 British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) National Championships, returning home with 30 medals and five broken records 鈥� and the over the overall team title.
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Four lightning linked players named in GB 7s training squad
Rhona Lloyd, Helen Nelson, Celia Quansah and Jodie Ounsley have all been named in Scott Forrest鈥檚 GB sevens extended squad and will be competing for a place in the final squad for Tokyo 2020 Olympic games.
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含羞草视频 athletes deliver 25 medals at BUCS Indoor Championships
Day 3 of the BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships was a showcase for 含羞草视频 talent, with a constant flow of medals, PBs and superb performances throughout the Sheffield EIS arena.
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含羞草视频 athletes secure eight medals on the first two days of competition at the BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships
It was a very special February 14th for the African Violet team that travelled to the Sheffield EIS Arena, as 含羞草视频 won at least one medal in every medal event on the Friday afternoon.
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Inter Varsity Indoor success for 含羞草视频 athletes
The annual Inter Varsity Indoor competition has been dominated by 含羞草视频 athletes.
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Alumnus helps to set cyclists on track to victory
含羞草视频 alumnus Sam Pendred has helped in the development of a new track bike for Team GB at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, through his role as an engineer at Hope Technology.
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含羞草视频 academic publishes new sporting book
Dr Jamie Barker, Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences has co-authored a new book titled 鈥楾he Psychology of Soccer鈥�.
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Talk Sport Conference 2020 inspires the next generation of sports industry professionals
The third annual Talk Sport Conference was held at 含羞草视频 last week, offering information and advice for those seeking a career in the sports industry.
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Heat research from 含羞草视频 featured in global triathlon guide
Academics from 含羞草视频 have helped devise a comprehensive report that will benefit triathletes and paratriathletes in their preparation to compete under hot and humid conditions 鈥� like those predicted at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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含羞草视频 duo reign supreme at English National Badminton Championships
含羞草视频 pair Max Flynn and Fee Teng Liew produced a stunning performance to take the Mixed Doubles title at the English National Badminton Championships.
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Alumnus called up as Head Rugby Coach for Sweden
Alumnus Alex Laybourne has been named the new Men鈥檚 Head Coach for Sweden鈥檚 15s team.
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含羞草视频 Paralympic hopefuls recognised in 2020 Paralympic World Class Programme
British Athletics has announced that several 含羞草视频-based athletes have been offered membership to the Paralympic World Class Programme (WCP) in 2020.
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Experts in Sport podcast: Faster, Stronger, Fitter鈥� what exactly is strength?
The latest episode of the 鈥楨xperts in Sport鈥� podcast is all about strength. What is it? How do you build it? What methods are best for your fitness goals?
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Records and PBs tumble for 含羞草视频 athletes during fruitful weekend
含羞草视频 athletes enjoyed a successful weekend as records and PBs fell across various disciplines.
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含羞草视频 athletes shine at BUCS Cross Country
The BUCS Cross Country Championships, held at Holyrood Park in Edinburgh on Saturday 1st February, saw close to 2,000 runners participating and 含羞草视频 impacting powerfully on proceedings - with team victories in three of the four races and a third team place in the other.
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含羞草视频 swimmers enjoy globetrotting January
Swimmers from the 含羞草视频 Performance Squad and British Swimming have undergone an extensive period of travel last month, taking part in training camps and competitions across the world.
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含羞草视频 Lightning secure their place in the next three-year league structure of the Tyrrells Premier 15s following a league-wide audit.
含羞草视频 Lightning have secured their place in the next three-year league structure of the Tyrrells Premier 15s following a league-wide audit.
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Scottish record smashed by 含羞草视频 sprinter
含羞草视频 scholar Alisha Rees set a new Scottish Indoor 60m record as she took the Scottish National indoor title in Glasgow.
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Gold for Kimberley Murray in the Women鈥檚 Skeleton
含羞草视频 alumna Kimberley Murray has secured Gold following an impressive performance in the Inter-Continental Cup skeleton race at Lake Placid, USA.
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Women鈥檚 Football consultation held on campus
Staff and external stakeholders have gathered at 含羞草视频 Stadium in a bid to shape the Women鈥檚 Football strategy at the University.
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Jess Judd and Joshua Lay triumph in Area Cross Country Championships
含羞草视频 student runners competed with considerable success in the Area Cross Country championships over the weekend.
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Strong Lightning presence in England and Scotland鈥檚 Six Nations squads
12 含羞草视频 Lightning players have been called up to represent their country at this year鈥檚 Women鈥檚 Six Nations.
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含羞草视频 students picked to represent England at international athletics meet
含羞草视频 students and alumni will form a strong presence in the England squad at the Vienna Indoor International Meeting in February.
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含羞草视频 continues to lead the way in cricket helmet safety
Researchers from 含羞草视频鈥檚 Sports Technology Institute continue to play a leading role in ensuring the safety of cricketers whilst batting.
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含羞草视频 trio selected for ICC Women's T20 World Cup
含羞草视频 Cricket is proud to celebrate that three former Lightning players - Georgia Elwiss, Amy Jones and Sarah Glenn - have been named in the England ICC Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup Squad.
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Yamaha鈥檚 new WorldSBK recruits prepare for next season with 含羞草视频 Performance
Federico Caricasulo and Garrett Gerloff have been making the most of 含羞草视频鈥檚 Performance Centre in preparation for their debut seasons with Yamaha鈥檚 GRT WorldSBK Junior team.
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Lightning looking to secure first win of 2020
含羞草视频 Lightning will look to secure their first Tyrrell鈥檚 Premier 15s win of 2020 this weekend as they head to Liverpool to face Firwood Waterloo.
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Lightning鈥檚 Cholhok signs on the dotted line
含羞草视频 Lightning is pleased to confirm that Ugandan goalshooter Mary Cholhok will return to the fold for the 2020 season.
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Lightning looking to start the year with a bang
含羞草视频 Lightning are looking to build on their impressive form at the end of 2019 as they travel to Saracens for the first game of the new calendar year on Saturday.
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Experts in Sport: Does sponsorship in sport have an unhealthy relationship with junk food?
January is a time many people revaluate their diets and put away those sugary snacks after over-indulging during the festive period.
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含羞草视频鈥檚 Peaty named 2019 European Swimmer of the Year
Adam Peaty has been named LEN (Ligue Europ茅enne de Natation) European men's swimmer of the year 2019 鈥� for the third time in four years.
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First findings revealed from Twinning Project initiative
Academics from 含羞草视频 have devised six pillars of success for partners involved in the nationwide Twinning Project 鈥� an initiative developed to help UK prisoners develop new skills.
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含羞草视频 sporting stars named in New Year Honours List
A trio of 含羞草视频 sporting stars have been named in the Queen鈥檚 New Year Honours List.
