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Samantha is named Olympic Athlete of the Year
University of Bath student and Olympic silver medallist Samantha Murray was named winner of the British Modern Pentathlon Olympic Athlete of the Year Award. Murray was presented with the award at a Pentathlon GB dinner in Bath last night (Wednesday) at the end of a stunning year that saw her...
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Nartey and Stanning collect Army awards
There was an impressive double for past and present University of Bath based athletes at the annual Army Sports Awards, with judo player Emmanuel Nartey and rower Heather Stanning winning two of the top awards. Nartey, a Trooper in the British Army and Team Bath judo player, was named the Army’s...
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Cookey to captain England against World Champs
Team Bath’s Pamela Cookey will captain England when they take on World Champions Australia in the three-math International Netball Series in January. Cookey, a University of Bath Business Administration graduate, continues her captaincy duties from the Jamaica Series in September. Her deputy is Sara Bayman, a Manchester Thunder player and University...
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Meet Mala Star – our new netball mascot
Team Bath’s netballers have a new mascot for their 2013 Superleague campaign – thanks to two young fans. A star shaped figure called Banyo Mala and coloured in Team Bath’s traditional blue and yellow will be out and about at next season’s home Superleague fixtures. The mascot was designed by 14-year-old Alyssa...
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Team Bath name blend of youth and experience in 2013 Superleague squad
A blend of youth and experience feature in an exciting Team Bath squad for the 2013 Netball Superleague campaign. Team Bath welcome back four senior England internationals to their squad for 2013 – Rosie Allison, Pamela Cookey, Stacey Francis and Serena Guthrie all return to play for the four-time Superleague champions. They...
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Burns and Murray are our athletes of the month
Judo player Andy Burns and tennis player Samantha Murray are Team Bath’s latest athletes of the month. Burns was named winner of the men’s award after taking gold at the World Cup event in Belarus. Murray won the women’s award after becoming the first Team Bath MCTA tennis player to win a...
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Riou reaches quarter-finals
University of Bath student Panuga Riou reached the quarter-finals of the women’s singles competition at the World University Badminton Championships in Korea. The 20-year-old, who is studying for a degree in Sport and Social Science, was the only European player to reach the quarters stage of the women’s singles. She went down...
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Heathcote named in Scotland squad
University of Bath student Tom Heathcote has been called into the senior Scotland rugby squad for the first time ahead of Saturday’s EMC Test against Tonga. Heathcote is in the third year of a Politics and Economics degree at the University and has been contracted to Bath Rugby as an Academy...
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Howell strikes gold in Samoa
University of Bath student and judo player Gemma Howell has won her first World Cup title since moving to study and train in Bath. Howell, who is in the first year of a Sport and Exercise Science degree at the University, struck gold in the World Cup in Samoa. She did it...
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Tributes paid to Ivor Powell MBE
University of Bath staff and alumni joined friends and family in celebrating the life of Ivor Powell MBE at a tribute event at the Sports Training Village this afternoon (Tuesday). Ivor, whose illustrious footballing career saw him play for Wales, Queens Park Rangers, Blackpool and Aston Villa, passed away at the...



















