Northumbria University student Rory Kavanagh goes up against the great and good of the karate world this weekend in pursuit of the £10k prize that could take him all the way to Tokyo 2020. Northumbria Sport got the lowdown on the throwdown that is London's start-studded 10K Karate...

Beaten but unbowed Chris Bunten paid tribute to his battling players as an injury-hit Team Northumbria narrowly missed out on a big WBBL win. The hosts came within a whisker of defeating in-form Manchester Mystics only to go down 72-70 at the death. TN went into the Sport Central clash...

Team Northumbria have strengthened their Celtic connection ahead of September’s British Fast 5 All Stars competition. TeAroha Keenan is building a squad capable of coming out all guns blazing with a £25,000 winners’ prize up for grabs. And the Kiwi playcaller has snapped...

Chris Bunten blamed a lack of concentration and miscommunication for a heartbreaking loss against Cardiff but claimed Team Northumbria can still cause a stir in the playoffs. Last season’s playoff champions fielded two teenagers in Wales with no end in sight to the club’s terrible...

Here at Northumbria we have access to nutrition support, which focuses on a food-first approach to help support your health, training and performance.  Nutrition is an important part of your sports journey because when you get it right you can:  reduce your risk of illness and...

Next summer the latest team of Northumbria University Sport student volunteers will be heading to Zambia in a bid to change the lives of under-privileged African children. For more than 10 years Northumbria has contributed to the Volunteer Zambia programme with scores of students and staff...

All sporting participants have the right to compete in Clean Sport. Northumbria University adopts the UK Anti-Doping and World Anti- Doping Agency (WADA) position that cheating, including doping, in sport is fundamentally contrary to the spirit of sport, undermining the otherwise positive...

Northumbria University W1 Football stormed out of the blocks in their 6-0 demolition of Loughborough University, leaving them top of the BUCS Premier table after three games. “We’ve been working on quick starts,” said women’s football head coach Amber Whiteley. This...

After a tremendously exciting game at Sport Central, Northumbria University suffered a demoralising 81-82 defeat to Loughborough and failed to finish this season’s opening BUCS fixture with a win. According to Northumbria University’s Head of Performance Basketball Marc Steutel,...