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Rhys Thomas Notts Varsity is back in full force for 2023 as the Green and Gold seek to retain local bragging rights for the TENTH consecutive series after last year’s 10-7 victory. Ice Hockey kicks off the action early in February, before a deluge of sporting action in from...

On 26th November, UoN’s Latin, Ballroom and Salsa society (LBSS) hosted their annual varsity competition, where universities from all across the country competed against one another in different dancing styles. This year saw 11 teams competing, with Nottingham being joined by Glasgow, Durham, Bournemouth, Leeds, Lancaster, Leicester, Manchester, York,...

Rhys Thomas The University of Nottingham’s Ladies’ and Men’s Hockey first teams both cruised past Bath in UON Sport’s first Headliner event of the year. Despite the freezing conditions, the event attracted a big crowd, with Impact’s Rhys Thomas amongst them.  UON Ladies’ 1s 6-2 Bath  The UON Ladies’...

Josh Collins Nottingham Trent won the BUCS Women’s Football National Trophy after a thrilling 3-1 victory against the University of Nottingham. Josh Collins gives a run down of the match. Despite dominating possession, Notts struggled to create many clear-cut opportunities and it was their city rivals who lifted the...

Ed Farley It was a walk through the freshers fair that pushed feelings to the forefront. The barrage of sporting societies lined up, one after the other – each promising care, fun, and above all, teamwork, friendship and comradery. Ed Farley recounts his experience. Now, all these promises I...

Josh Collins Many people think of cheerleading as something from the realms of High School Musical – a novelty on the other side of the world. There is so much more to the sport of cheerleading, however, and I sat down with three members of the University’s cheer team...

Rachel Roberts The University of Nottingham’s Women’s Basketball team edged out Nottingham Trent 81-73 in a thrilling start to the Nottingham Games. A game where the lead frequently switched sides, it was never not entertaining. UoN had played very little together as a team prior to this match –...