News Archive, Month: March 2011

Thunder steal Team Bath’s full-house home show

07 March 2011

A devastating second quarter slump played its part in Team Bath’s first home defeat of the 2011 Fiat Superleague season by 49-52 to Northern Thunder in front of a capacity crowd. Team Bath went from a 19-12 first quarter lead to trail 26-30 at half-time at the University of Bath Sports Training Village. “We self-destructed”, said home side coach Jess Garland. “You can’t give away that many goals to a side of Thunder’s calibre and...

Clarke misses out on final on Euro indoors debut

07 March 2011

University of Bath-based hurdler Lawrence Clarke just missed out on a place in the 60m hurdles final on his European Indoor Championships debut in Paris at the weekend. Clarke, who is coached at the Sports Training Village by Malcolm Arnold, UK Athletics national events coach – hurdles, finished fourth in his semi-final. Despite a decent start, he lost form on the fifth hurdle and stumbled across the line. His time of 7.74 seconds wasn’t quite...

Bath’s first ATP Challenger tournament is part of an exciting month of sport at the University of Bath

02 March 2011

Bath’s first ATP Challenger Tour international tennis tournament and home netball fixtures against two of the top teams in the Fiat Superleague are the highlights of a month of stunning sporting action at the University of Bath Sports Training Village in March. The indoor tennis courts at the Sports Training Village host an Aegon GB Pro-Series ATP Challenger event for the first time from Saturday 19 March to Sunday 27 March. The competition is likely...

Bath’s first ATP Challenger tournament is part of an exciting month of sport at the University of Bath

02 March 2011

Bath’s first ATP Challenger Tour international tennis tournament and home netball fixtures against two of the top teams in the Fiat Superleague are the highlights of a month of stunning sporting action at the University of Bath Sports Training Village in March. The indoor tennis courts at the Sports Training Village host an Aegon GB Pro-Series ATP Challenger event for the first time from Saturday 19 March to Sunday 27 March. The competition is likely...

Miller try helps England Students secure victory

01 March 2011

University of Bath student Sam Miller helped England Students rugby union team to a narrow 25-23 victory over a France Universities team. The Politics with International Relations student scored the first of England’s three tries in the win at Richmond on Friday. The winger rounded his man to touch down in the corner following a seventh minute line-out to square the score at 7-7. Fellow University of Bath student Paul Roberts, studying Economics with Politics,...

University-based swimmers head to British Championships

01 March 2011

University of Bath-based swimmers will aim to qualify of some of the biggest swimming events on this year’s swimming calendar when they compete at the British Gas Championships in Manchester. The championships run from Saturday (5 March) through to Saturday 12 March and is the first qualifying competition for the World Championships, which take place in Shanghai in July. It is also a qualifying competition for the International Paralympic Committee European Championships in Berlin in...

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