Wheelchair Basketball

Vinay Patel As part of the university’s Disability Recognition Month in December, Sports For All Week presented students with an opportunity to try out some inclusive sports, ranging from accessible climbing to wheelchair basketball. The latter followed its tryout session with a showcase event that saw our wheelchair basketball...

The University of Nottingham started this year’s Varsity series in superb fashion on Super Wednesday, winning 11-2 overall on the day. The green and gold’s emphasised their superiority yet again over their city rivals across a range of sports including archery, wheelchair basketball and athletics. The University of Nottingham’s...

This year’s Varsity kicks off with Super Wednesday at the Lee Westwood Sports Centre on 20th March. Since the inception of the ‘Super’ events in 2016, we have won every single one, home and away. So what will this year’s instalment on Trent’s turf hold? This first event of...

With the series finely poised at 2-2 after Monday’s Thai Boxing victory for Nottingham Trent, the University of Nottingham knew that another big performance on Super Wednesday 2 was needed in order to restore the lead. The Green and Gold delivered, and left Clifton Campus safe in the knowledge...

For all of the excitement of the men’s and women’s Varsity Basketball games on Friday 22nd April at the Motorpoint Arena, one of the more refreshing moments of the evening was the applause and cheering generated by the wheelchair basketball exhibition, which showed the growing popularity of the sport....