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News Archive, Month: July 2026

A portrait picture of University of Bath student-athlete Mack Downey.

Rapid run sees University of Bath triathlete Mack Downey secure first senior international success in Morocco

08 July 2026

University of Bath student-triathlete Mack Downey secured his maiden international senior victory as he surged through the field to take gold at the 2026 Africa Triathlon Premium Cup Larache in Morocco. The MRes Sociology student, coached by Jack Hall at the Bath Triathlon Performance Centre, was in a group eight seconds behind the leaders after solid performances in the open-water swimming (10:24) and on the bike (28:56). Downey then produced comfortably the quickest run, his...

(From left) Bailey Cutts, Max Hooper, Johann van Graan, Declan Treacey and Alex Yeabsley outside Farleigh House.

Fantastic four all set to combine top-class rugby with first-class education at University of Bath after joining Bath Rugby Academy

06 July 2026

Four more emerging talents are set to develop their rugby careers while studying and playing at the University of Bath after signing their first Senior Academy contracts with Bath Rugby. Bailey Cutts, Max Hooper, Declan Treacey and Alex Yeabsley will join the University this September, subject to receiving their conditional offers, and be eligible to play for the men’s 1st XV in BUCS Super Rugby, a competition that has provided so many Academy players with...

Team Bath Tennis player lines up a shot on a grass court at Wimbledon

A performance to be proud of as Team Bath Tennis pro Toby Samuel goes mighty close to big upset on senior Wimbledon debut

01 July 2026

It may have ended in the narrowest of defeats but Team Bath Tennis ace Toby Samuel produced a performance to be proud of on his senior Wimbledon men's singles debut. The wildcard went toe to toe with 15th seed and French Open semi-finalist Jakub Mensik during five incredible sets on Court 3, only losing out in a match tie-break as the Czech progressed 5-7 6-3 6-3 3-6 7-6 (10-7). Samuel, coached by Ian MacDonald and...

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