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Ollie Stevenson Twelve months ago, on Loughborough’s own court, Nottingham’s Wheelchair Basketball side beat the hosts 59-49 to claim the National Championship. It was their second championship in five years, after they won the inaugural BUCs wheelchair basketball title back in 2021-22, and it came against the programme that considers itself...

Ollie Stevenson Last season, Nottingham’s Men ended a 71-year wait to become tennis national champions, their first title since 1954, beating Stirling in the final to deny them a third consecutive Championship. It was one of the defining results of BUCS Big Wednesday in 2025, and it lit the fuse on what...

Ollie Stevenson Up until last year, the Women’s University Fencing scene looked pretty predictable. Edinburgh had just won their seventh consecutive BUCS National Championship, and although the Scots were knocked out in the semi-finals by Durham in a 107-106 thriller, the expectation was that the dynasty would simply reload....

Sam Bunce University of Nottingham’s Men’s Football 1’s will take on Stirling 1’s in Loughborough at BUCS Big Wednesday in search of their maiden National Championship crown. The Green and Gold have cemented themselves amongst the elite in BUCS Men’s Football over the last two seasons with silverware in...

Ollie Stevenson When Nottingham Men won the BUCS Volleyball National Championship back in 2021-22, they did it on home soil, beating Essex 3-1 in what head coach Freddie Fairbairn described at the time as a “truly professional performance.” It was their first national title in 17 years. Four years...

Kian Gadsby and Ollie Stevenson BUCS Big Wednesday is the biggest event of the university sporting calendar, as teams from all over the country flock to Loughborough for the finals and compete for glory. With 19 teams, UoN have the strongest contingent going, and with the third-largest squad ever...

Kian Gadsby After months of hard work, dedicated training and grinding out results, a titanic two-week stretch will determine the outcome of the University of Nottingham’s Netball 1’s season. Following a brilliant BUCS league and cup campaign, they have been rewarded with a trip to take on titans Hertfordshire...