• “The new players are a little mystified as to what it is going to be like!” Thomas Fox talks Archery Varsity

    Impact Sport spoke to Thomas Fox, of the University of Nottingham Archery Club, on their stellar season and a brand new Varsity challenge. How has the season gone so far? Thomas: “It has gone really well; we had an unexpected turn up of the books, considering we haven’t been...
  • Varsity 2016: Dodgeball Interview

    Impact Sport interviwed Marc Megginson, a member of the University of Nottingham (UoN) Dodgeball Team, on their Varsity preparations. How has the season gone so far? “This year the men’s A team has been promoted from Division 1 to the Premier League, and are currently 8th of 10. “We are...
  • Varsity 2016: Men’s Basketball Interview

    IMPACT Sport caught up with Daniel, a member of the UoN Men’s Basketball 1st Team, to talk about the season so far and how preparation for Varsity is going. How has the season gone so far? Daniel: “We started off with two losses this season, but then won the...
  • All hail AB de Villiers, the cricketing superstar reinventing the sport

    It’s a frequent point of debate as to what the point of something as ultimately pointless as sport actually is. Many suggestions are pretty unhelpful: either vague concepts like “teamwork” (which, if you haven’t grasped by about the age of four, will make life pretty challenging once the time...
  • UoN Badminton beats Surrey Smashers in National Badminton League

    The University of Nottingham National Badminton League (NBL) team beat the Surrey Smashers 4-1 at the Jubilee Campus Sports Hall in front of the Sky Sports cameras, to take them up to 2nd in the NBL table. Having started the day in 3rd position, behind the Birmingham Lions, UoN’s impressive...
  • Chelsea F.C. – the biggest upset in sport so far?

    A fired doctor, a sacked manager, a team closer to relegation than the title – where has it all gone wrong for Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea FC this season? Lack of activity in the transfer market Failures to refresh the squad over the summer transfer window led to a lack...
  • Should the Premier League have a winter break?

    By the end of March, football fans worldwide were looking at a Champion’s League quarter final draw that lacked one distinct presence: any English teams. Liverpool did not qualify from their group, missing out to Real Madrid and Swiss Super League champions FC Basel. In the round of 16, Arsenal...