Olympic gold medallist Jason Gardener today (Thursday) official launched the Volunteer Programme for Special Olympics GB’s National Summer Games, which will be held in Bath in August. Gardener was the first person to sign up to become a Games Volunteer at the launch ceremony at Bath’s Guildhall. The ninth Special Olympics National Summer Games are being hosted at the University of Bath and run from 28 August to 1 September. More than 1700 athletes with...
Netball fans will get the opportunity to cheer on some of the stars of England’s historic international series win over Australia when the 2013 Superleague gets underway at the University of Bath next week. Four current Team Bath players - Pamela Cookey, Kadeen Corbin, Stacey Francis and Serena Guthrie – featured for the England team that scored a whitewash series victory over the world number one team. And Cookey, who captained England it that 3-0...
Match Report: West Womens League Premier Division Fixture: Team Bath Buccaneers v Exe 2nds Date: Saturday 26 January 2013 Score: 1-1 Venue: Monkton Combe Senior School After too long a spell without a stick in hand the Ladies 1's were eager to get back into the swing of things, even having to leave the comfort of our home pitch to escape the snow we needed to play. On our previous encounter Exe 2's had made...
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Megan Fletcher led the way as Team Bath judo players collected a haul of medals at the 2013 British Championships. Fletcher took gold in the women’s under-70kg class at Sheffield to add her first senior British Championship title to her cadet and junior titles. She beat Amy Livesey in the final. There was a bronze in the same weight category for Natasha Maslen, a Sports Performance student at the University of Bath. Team Bath judo...
Happy New Year, It has been a busy time for Team Bath MCTA Tennis over the last few months! We have finalised a new five year contract with the Lawn tennis Association (LTA) which also confirmed us again as one of four International High Performance Centres in the UK. The partnership with the LTA is key to the long term success of Team Bath MCTA Tennis and the provision for tennis here at the University...
Planning a healthy, nutritious diet around your swimming schedule can be tricky. Get nutritional advice at the Sports Injury Clinic at the University of Bath. To discuss your requirements please email > Renee McGregor, Registered Dietitian and Sports Nutritionist. To book an appointment call the Sports Injury Clinic reception on 01225 383636. Get Into Swimming Team Bath's nutritionist Renee McGregor tells "Get Into Swimming" magazine how to get the balance just right. Click the articles...
Olympic judo player Emmanuel Nartey's book about his life story – My Olympics Dream - is published shortly. To mark the publication Emmanuel is holding a judo masterclass at the University of Bath Sports Training Village on Saturday 26 January 2013. It takes place between 3pm and 5pm and the mat fee is £3 per person. For further information you can contact Emmanuel on maninartey@gmail.com Last year Emmanuel made a piece of history by becoming...
Crowds at the University of Bath Sports Training Village saw history in the making tonight as England took on and beat Australia 58-53 – only their third win over the 11-times World Netball Champions since 1956. A delighted England and Team Bath stalwart Stacey Francis said: “We were very confident before the game. We had a good feeling about it and Bath is not a place that we are used to losing in”. Indeed Team...
The netball match between England and Australia at the Sports Training Village of the University of Bath will go ahead on Sunday 20 January as planned with doors opening at 16.30 and game due to start at 17:30pm. Because of the adverse weather conditions, we urge caution when travelling as snow still around with more light snow forecast between 2 - 5 pm Sunday. There will be limited car parking on site in the East...