Sport news
Here you can keep up with the latest NTU Sport news. We believe that sport is a key part of your student experience, and our articles and blogs will give you an insight into sport at NTU.
Latest news
Sport Awards Roundup 2025
7 May 2025
NTU Sport proudly celebrated another fantastic year of sport at our annual Sports Awards event, hosted at NTSU, on the evening of Tuesday 6 May 2025.
NTU Sport Awards 2025
18 March 2025
The NTU Sport Awards return for 2025. See all awards, categories and submit your nominations here.
Varsity week one is complete – we can’t wait for week two!
4 April 2025
Last week saw the return of the eagerly anticipated varsity series between NTU and UoN sport clubs, and it’s already got us thinking about what’s to come in week two.
BUCS Big Wednesday: the rundown - NTU Sport
20 March 2025
NTU Men's Lacrosse win BUCS National Championship 2025! Plus strong performances from our other three teams in BUCS Big Wednesday.
NTU Hockey - A season of fundraising, engagement, and competitive success
17 March 2025
The 2024/25 season has been full of successes so far for our NTU Hockey clubs. The unveiling of the Olympic-standard hockey pitch at the start of the year has brought record levels of engagement, higher attendances, fundraising opportunities, and competitive success.
This week in Sport 24-25
14 March 2025
Your weekly update for results and good news stories from clubs for this year. Here you'll find commentary on our highlighted games, along with a full breakdown of the most recent results for all of our BUCS teams, updated every Thursday during term time.
From NTU to League Two: NTU alumni Tom Cursons Earns Professional Contract
26 February 2025
Former NTU Men’s Football scholar, Tom Cursons, earns his first professional contract with League Two side Harrogate Town.
Sport Club Committee Elections 2025
3 February 2025
Are you ready to shape the future of your sport club in 2025? Find out more about your sport club committee elections and nominations period here.
Ellis Mee selected in Welsh squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship
27 January 2025
Current NTU student, Ellis Mee, has been selected in Warren Gatland’s Welsh squad for the 2025 Six Nations Championship.
Performance Sport Experience Day 2024
10 December 2024
We're looking forward to once again opening our doors to potential scholars and performance athletes on the 17 December 2024.
NTU Movember raises over £25,000!
2 December 2024
Following a month of fundraising activities, various groups from around NTU & NTSU have raised an amazing £25,367 for Movember (as of 2 December 2024).
This Girl Can Week 2024
26 November 2024
We are running a series of events and activities throughout 2 December – 8 December to celebrate This Girl Can week. We can't wait to see you there!
Black Friday 2024 - train pink save big with NTU Sport
19 November 2024
As we approach Black Friday, we’re making it easier than ever to keep fit and save some money with offers to suit everyone over the next two weeks.
Sport activities fund 2024-25
2 October 2024
NTSU are proud to announce that the Sport Activities Fund (SAF) is open for the 2024-25 academic year.
NTU’s new Olympic-grade hockey pitch sets the stage for future success
7 October 2024
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has solidified its place at the forefront of UK university sport with the completion of a state-of-the-art hockey pitch.
Getting started at NTU Sport
12 September 2024
Wondering how to get involved with Sport at NTU? Whether you’re looking for competitive sport, interested in keeping fit in our two gyms, or wanting to try something for the first time - we’re confident we have something for everyone!
NTU alumni shine at the 2024 Paris Olympics
14 August 2024
Our amazing alumni did us all proud at the 2024 Paris Olympics, which concluded on Sunday 11 August.
NTU ranks 7th in UK for sport
24 July 2024
We’re proud to announce that NTU Sport has achieved 7th in the BUCS league table for the 2023 – 24 season, securing our highest ever finish and retaining our Top 10 status for the third year running.
NTU to host the British Transplant Games
19 July 2024
We are extremely proud to share the fact we are one of three host venues of the upcoming British Transplant Games, taking place in August.
A Sustainable Future for Sport: NTU Sport invests £1.5 Million to boost sustainability and student experience
7 August 2024
Sustainability is at the core of what we do here at NTU Sport! We are dedicated to embracing sustainable renovations that tackle global challenges, improve our sports facilities' quality and enrich our student’s experience.
Dan Corlett prepares for his first season as Head of Football at NTU Sport
17 June 2024
Dan Corlett is looking forward to taking on his first season as the new Head of Football, promising a fresh wave of success for both the Men's and Women's teams.
Summer at NTU Sport
6 June 2024
Wondering how to stay active over summer? We’ve got you covered. With access to two gyms, fitness classes, court bookings and play for fun sessions – NTU Sport will have the right fit for you.
NTU Sport takes Performance Sport recovery to the next level with Suji partnership
29 May 2024
NTU Sport is proud to announce a new partnering with Suji, a leading provider at the forefront of innovative fitness technology, in a first-of-its-kind deal in UK HE Sport.
NTU Sport Awards Roundup 2024
17 May 2024
The NTU Sport Awards took place on 7 May 2024 at the NTSU Landing, celebrating students' and athletes' exceptional contributions and remarkable achievements throughout the academic year.
Jay Ecclesfield selected for England Students rugby team
24 April 2024
NTU Athlete and Sport Scholar, Jay Ecclesfield, has been selected for England Students’ upcoming test match against France.
This week in BUCS 23/24 - BUCS Big Wednesday
21 March 2024
This is your weekly update on all things BUCS for NTU Sport. Here you'll find commentary on our highlighted games, along with a full breakdown of the most recent results for all of our BUCS teams.
NTU Sport Awards 2024
7 March 2024
The NTU Sport Awards return for 2024. See all awards, categories and submit your nominations here.
Sam Patterson appointed Head Coach of England Lacrosse
26 February 2024
NTU Sport are proud to congratulate Sam Patterson on his new position as Head Coach of the England Men’s Performance Squad.
Sign ups for term 2 tournaments are now open
14 February 2024
We are pleased to present a diverse range of sporting tournaments scheduled for term 2. From tennis to futsal, these events cater to varying interests and skill levels and are open to all students at NTU.
Sport Club Committee Elections 2024
23 January 2024
Are you ready to shape the future of your sport club in 2024? Find out more about your sport club committee elections and nominations period here.
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