Basketball

Kian Gadsby The University of Nottingham has an illustrious recent sporting pedigree. After securing 25 national titles last season and finishing second in the BUCS points tally, Green and Gold teams are revered by opponents across the country. Basketball is no exception. The Women’s 1’s team compete in the...

Kian Gadsby and Sam Bunce The University of Nottingham’s Women’s Basketball team earned the Green and Gold a 4-1 lead in the Varsity series with a 85-51 against Nottingham Trent. UoN came into this game as slight favourites, as they had competed in the previous league season a division...

Kian Gadsby and Sam Bunce Nottingham Trent emerged with a 63-73 victory in the Men’s Basketball Varsity despite a spirited display from UoN. The Green and Gold were major underdogs coming into the game. They hadn’t won a Varsity match since 2015, and whilst Trent finished Second in the...

Ben Broadbent American exceptionalism surrounding their sports has been brought to the forefront once again, this time in regard to basketball and the NBA. Ben Broadbent comments on how such a controversy has been stirred up by one of their very own… Recently, World Champion US sprinter Noah Lyles...

Here we are folks. One of the most anticipated Varsity events of the calendar, Varsity Basketball, had arrived at David Ross. The bleachers were full and rowdy, as both sides' fans hoped to see their university take home much-needed points in what has been a competitive Varsity week so...

Henry Durand You may not know it, but we are in the midst of a sporting revolution here in the UK. Whilst this may not be on the scale of 1776, the United States is coming for British tradition once again, and there are signs of success already, as...

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 –...