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TeamBath netballers win Chronicle award
TeamBath’s Superleague netball team have been named Team of the Year in The Bath Chronicle’s 2009 People of the Year awards.
Bath’s weekly newspaper named the team …
Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
Commonwealth gold medal winner appointed as new Director of Sport
Former badminton professional and Commonwealth gold medal winner, Stephen Baddeley, has been appointed as the new Director of Sport at the University of Bath.
Stephen, aged 48, who has ten years of experience at Board and Chief Executive level in sport, will take up his new post in February 2010.
His appointment …
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Chantal’s card spreads Christmas cheer
A Christmas card designed for TeamBath by a 12-year-old tennis player is helping to spread a bit of festive cheer.
For the first time TeamBath invited children aged up to 14 to enter a competition to design its official Christmas card – and more than 70 colourful entries were received….
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
Ivor wins award for Outstanding Contribution to Sport
University of Bath football coach Ivor Powell received one of the top awards at last night’s (Sunday) BBC West Sports Personality of the Year awards ceremony, which were held at the Sports Training Village.
Ivor, who is now 93 and has worked as a coach at the University for more than …
Monday, December 7th, 2009
University-based athletes feature on awards shortlists
Athletes, coaches and teams based at the University of Bath feature on the shortlists for half of the awards at the BBC West Sports Personality of the Year ceremony.
The winners of the awards will be announced at a ceremony which, for the second year running, takes place at the University …
Friday, November 27th, 2009
Tim and Taz are our athletes of the month
Hockey player Tim Davenport and tennis player Taz Keens are TeamBath’s latest athletes of the month.
The awards, which are jointly sponsored by Oakley and Vousden Opticians, were presented at Vousden Opticians in Milsom Place, Bath….
Thursday, November 19th, 2009
GB trampoline team prepare for World Championships at University of Bath
Great Britain’s trampoline team have been finalising their preparations for the World Championships at the University of Bath this week.
The 10-strong team of athletes plus their coaching team held a preparation camp at the Sports Training Village ahead of the World Championships, which take place in St Petersburg, Russia from …
Friday, October 30th, 2009
Scholarships available for talented young south west athletes
More than 150 scholarships are available to help talented young athletes in the south west to fulfil their sporting potential.
The scholarships are being offered by the South West Talent Development Centre, a joint initiative between the University of Bath and Sport England.
The centre supports the development of the south west’s …
Monday, October 26th, 2009
International search begins for new Director of Sport
The global search is underway to find a new Director of Sport to head up one of the leading university sports departments in the UK.
The University of Bath is recruiting a new director following the departure of former head Ged Roddy MBE last month to take up a role with …
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Funeral Service for David Burnside
A funeral service for David Burnside will be held in Downend on Wednesday 28th October.
David, who was Head of Football Development at TeamBath until his retirement in February, passed away at the weekend.
His funeral takes place at Christ Church, Downend Road in Downend, Bristol at 1pm …
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
