• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Early signs for the new F1 season

    First, let’s get one thing straight. The new breed of cars look downright monstrous: huge wheels, huge bodies – they are the hybrid era on steroids. Lewis Hamilton summed up the thinking around the new cars rather succinctly in a tweet when the new Mercedes W08 was unveiled on...
  • Great Britain guaranteed to medal at European Archery Championship

    Great Britain’s male recurve archery team, consisting of Larry Godfrey, Patrick Huston and Kieran Slater, have successfully negotiated the qualifying rounds and are guaranteed at least a silver medal this weekend at the European Archery Championships. The team, seeded 13th in event, clawed back against France in their first...
  • The Fairytale of the Fantastic Foxes

    In May 2008, just 8 years ago, Leicester City were relegated to the third tier of English football, scoring just 42 goals, the least from any team in the Football League Championship that season. Now they will go down in Barclays Premier League, and sporting, history. The 5000-1 outsiders for...
  • Hard-fought rugby league win for UoN in penultimate Varsity event

    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Rugby League team won a hard-fought contest against Nottingham Trent University (NTU) 26-16, to leave UoN 13-7 going into the final event. It was Trent who started the brighter, however, and some neat blind-side play saw them grab the first try of the game;...
  • Men’s Lacrosse team in convincing Varsity victory

    The University of Nottingham (UoN) Men’s Lacrosse team recorded a convincing 16-9 victory of Nottingham Trent University (NTU), after a first-quarter blitz sent them on their way. Seven unanswered goals in the first quarter ultimately gave the boys from Trent too much of a mountain to climb, and UoN...
  • Men’s Futsal team seal Varsity win after tense penalty shoot-out

    The University of Nottingham (UoN) men’s futsal team beat Nottingham Trent Universty (NTU) 2-1 on penalties, after a 6-6 draw, to seal the 2016 Varsity Series win for the University of Nottingham. After the narrow women’s defeat in the futsal, the onus was now on the men’s team to...
  • Trent win pulsating women’s futsal game after fightback

    The University of Nottingham (UoN ) Women’s Futsal Team narrowly lost to the Nottingham Trent University (NTU) Women’s Futsal Team, losing 4-3 in a pulsating, swinging game at Jubilee Campus. The ladies knew that a win would mean that UoN took home the Varsity 2016 crown, and it was...