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Buccs miss out on indoors promotion
Team Bath Buccaneers men’s indoor hockey team missed out on promotion to the top flight of the sport when they finished seventh in Division 1. The team went into a busy weekend with one win and one draw already under their belts – but could only win one and...
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Buccs boys aim for National Indoor Finals
Team Bath Buccaneers under-16 boys contest the National Indoor Hockey Championships this weekend after winning the regional indoor tournament. Buccs go to the national qualifiers at Fleming Park in Hampshire as West champions after beating a strong Taunton Vale team on penalty flicks at the regional tournament. This ...
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Buccs win one and draw one in opening weekend of indoor campaign
Team Bath Buccaneers men’s indoor squad won one and drew one in the opening weekend of their England Hockey National Indoor Division 1 campaign. In their first fixture Buccs faced Stourport, the only team to have defeated them in the outdoor league this season. Buccs started slowly and trailed at...
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Buccs men target indoor promotion push
Team Bath Buccaneers men’s indoor squad begin their England Hockey National Indoor campaign this weekend in a weather-affected playing schedule at UWE in Bristol. With last weekend’s postponement of the Premier Indoor League, England Hockey have reduced playing times to ensure that both the Premier League and...
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Medals for Pengilly and Type
British sliders Adam Pengilly and Chris Type both won medals at the penultimate round of the Skeleton Intercontinental Cup in Calgary, Canada. Pengilly took silver – his second in successive days in Intercontinental Cup competitions on the same track – with Type winning bronze. Gold went to John...
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Amy just misses medals in St Moritz
Team Bath's Amy Williams fininshed just outside the medals in the penultimate round of the 2009/10 Skeleton World Cup in St Moritz, Switzerland today (Friday). Williams finished in fourth place, just 0.27 seconds away from bronze medal position. Williams, silver medallist at last season's World Championships, remains fifth in...
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Team Bath’s Rey Wins Summer Grand Prix
Team Bath Tennis Academy player Sebastian Rey is celebrating victory in the boys’ under-16 competition at the climax to the AEGON Summer Junior Grand Prix. The event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Roehampton along with the Masters Finals. The invitation-only tournament was for those players who...
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Talan selected for Vanouver by ParalympicsGB
Talan Skeels-Piggins, who does some of his land-based training at the University of Bath, has been selected to make his Paralympic Games debut at Vancouver 2010. Talan has been named in ParalympicsGB's six-strong ski team to compete at the Vancouver Paralympic Games, which take place in March. Talan shattered his spine and...
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Adam and Amy selected for Vancouver Olympic Winter Games
University of Bath-based athletes Adam Pengilly and Amy Williams were today (Friday) selected to represent Great Britain at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games. They are members a four-strong Team GB skeleton team that also includes Shelley Rudman and Kristan Bromley. Pengilly competes at his second successive Olympic Winter Games. Eighth in...
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Chinese Olympic champion trains in Bath
Liu Zige, one of the world's top swimmers and China's only swimming gold medallist at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, has spent two weeks training at British Swimming's Intensive Training Centre at the University of Bath. Liu set a world record to strike gold in the 200m butterfly at the Beijing...
