Northumbria Sport : News

What you need to know for April 12

5 April 2021 | Theo Ravenhill

With the Sport Central reopening on 12 April, we wanted to give you a quick reminder of all the things you need to know before heading back to the Gym and Pool. Inlcuding getting tested, the rules...

BLOG Barriers to Female Participation- Megan Higgs

26 March 2021 | Keir Tattersdill

As part of This Girl Can Week our Social Sport activator Megan Higgs us takes us through barriers facing females in sport:

This Girl Can | Newcastle United Women target cup charge as Northumbria University partnership drives team forward through lockdown

25 March 2021 | Northumbria University

Newcastle United Women and Northumbria University continue to build on partnership progress using the latest lockdown to strengthen team resolve despite a pause in play.

BLOG What is This Girl Can?- Elise Richmond

22 March 2021 | Keir Tattersdill

As part of This Girl Can Week, Sport Activator Elise Richmond explores what This Girl Can means to Female Students. It comes as no surprise that it is difficult at times to get involved in...

Student Union Elections RESULTS!

15 March 2021 | Northumbria University

Student Union Election RESULTS!

COVID ROADMAP | Restart Sport reopening timeline

11 March 2021 | Northumbria University

Following the government Roadmap set out in February we can now share our plans to reopen our facilities and begin to restart our sport activities. Our ‘Restart: Sport’ timeline has...

COVID Reopening Roadmap

4 March 2021 | Northumbria University

Please bear with us as we confirm our reopening and restarting timeline which we will share as soon as we are able to

Northumbria students set to benefit from new wellbeing initiative led by Matt Dawson

3 March 2021 | Northumbria University

A new mental health and wellbeing programme funded by Student Living by Sodexo has just been launched at Northumbria University by Rugby World Cup winner and TV presenter Matt Dawson.

Leadership Podcast Series

9 February 2021 | Jen Rudin

In the first of the Leadership Podcast Series six former Student Sport Presidents meet to chat via zoom: Josie Pointon (2012-13), Hannah Marshall (2013-14), Adam Barr (2014-15),...

UPDATE | BUCS Leagues and Knockout competitions now cancelled for 2020/21 season

13 January 2021 | Jen Rudin

A decision has been made to cancel BUCS leagues and knockout programmes that were due to start in February 2021. This essentially cancels these leagues for the 2020/21 season.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR 2021/22 ARE NOW OPEN

6 January 2021 | Northumbria University

At Northumbria we understand the demands of being a student athlete and we aim to support you to have a well-rounded approach to life. Our team of professional support staff work together to offer...

COVID-19 Tier 4 | Closure to Sport Central gym, pool and sport activity

30 December 2020 | Northumbria University

COVID-19 Update | Following today's government announcement and subsequent movement of the North East into Tier 4, the Sport Central Gym and swimming pool are now closed until further notice.

BLOG | 13 Tips to Help Stay Motivated to Exercise

27 December 2020 | Northumbria University

Our Social Sport Activators Megan Higgs and Elise Richmond highlight their top tips of how to stay motivated to exercise through lockdowns, tiers and all the other fun stuff 2020 has thrown at...