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Statue unveiled of football legend Ivor Powell MBE
A bronze statue of former Welsh international footballer and University of Bath football coach Ivor Powell MBE was unveiled at the University today (Tuesday). The 94-year-old retired a year ago after 37 years working as a football coach at the University. It followed a remarkable career that saw him play for...
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Quartet named in England squad for World Championships
Four Team Bath netballers have been named in the England squad to contest the World Championships in July. Team Bath captain Pamela Cookey is named in the 12-strong squad for Singapore along with Eboni Beckford-Chambers, Stacey Francis and Serena Guthrie. Cookey, Beckford-Chambers and Francis all featured in the England squad that won...
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Spence wins second World Cup medal of year
University of Bath-based Mhairi Spence won her second Modern Pentathlon World Cup medal of the season when she took bronze in Hungary today (Saturday). The 25-year-old Coach Education and Sports Development graduate produced a strong all round performance in World Cup 3 in Százhalombatta to win the third World Cup medal...
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Team Bath secure Superleague play-off place
Team Bath’s netballers have secured a place in the end of season play-offs of the Fiat Netball Superleague. Saturday’s 52-49 victory over Leeds Carnegie, combined with a defeat for Loughborough Lightning, who are fifth in the table, ensured Team Bath will finish at least fourth in the Superleague. Team Bath are currently...
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Team Bath move closer to play-offs with win over Leeds
Team Bath’s netballers edged ever closer to a place in the FIAT netball Superleague play-offs with a 52-49 win over Leeds Carnegie at home today but they were made to fight all the way to the wire for it. Trailing 44-45 with six and a half minutes to the final whistle,...
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Coles wins European Junior crown
University of Bath student Chris Coles has collected the badminton men’s doubles title at the European Junior Championships. The Sports Performance student took the title at Vantaa in Finland partnering Matt Nottingham. The pair, who were seeded 3/4 for the tournament, came from behind to beat Germany’s Fabian Holzer and Max Schwenger,...
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Team Bath aim to take step closer to play-offs
Team Bath’s netballers aim to take a step closer to securing a home tie in the end of season play-offs when they host Leeds Carnegie in the Fiat Netball Superleague on Saturday (30 April). The reigning Superleague champions are currently third in the table and securing that place at the end...
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Late try denies University of Bath in varsity match
The University of Bath men’s XV were cruelly denied victory in the rugby varsity match against Loughborough at the Rec last night (Wednesday) in a contest between two of the powerhouses of university sport. Joe Atkinson’s converted try four minutes from time was enough to earn the visitors a 17-16 win...
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University of Bath student Prentice wins World Cup bronze
Twenty-year-old University of Bath student Freyja Prentice won the first Modern Pentathlon World Cup medal of her career when she took bronze at Sassari in Italy today (Saturday). It means the young Brit continued her impressive record of finishing in the top-10 in each of the six rounds of the World...
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Jamie, Katy and Mhairi talk modern pentathlon
British modern pentathletes Jamie Cooke, Katy Burke and Mhairi Spence told BBC Radio Bristol about their training programmes, their love for the sport and their aim of competing at the London 2012 Olympic Games. The trio spoke during a modern pentathlon media day at Pentathlon GB’s High Performance Centre at the...
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