In light of the developing situation and government guidelines around COVID-19 we made the decision to cease all of our upcoming sport activity and close both our Sport Facilities (Sport Central and Coach Lane Sports Centre) on Friday 20 March 2020.  

Northumbria’s Head of Aquatics, Louise Graham reflects on her active 2019. Having personal and clear reasons to improve her health and a simple mantra of MOVE MORE, EAT LESS helped keep her focus… and lose a cool 15kg along the way!

An introduction from our new Head of Sport and Exercise, Katy Storie.   I wanted to introduce myself to everyone involved with Northumbria Sport to let you know how excited I am about my new role as Head of Sport and Exercise at Northumbria University.

A Jermaine Metz brace coupled with a Gregg Purvis masterclass between the sticks gave Northumbria University M1 Football a victory over local rivals Durham. Heading into the game, Northumbria were on a high having previously defeated last season’s BUCS Premier North champions Nottingham...

Saving Grace! After a championship winning year on the pitch, Grace Donnelly has secured a new title. Student Sport President.

Team Northumbria’s women’s volleyball team are focusing on a huge week of BUCS and Super 8s action after easing past Hull Thunder in the National Cup. Dave Goodchild’s side face Newcastle on Wednesday before an away day double header against Polonia and Wessex. And that...

The Yorkshire based drinks company will be the 2021/22 Playing Kit Sponsor for the Northumbria University Focus Sport squads, providing New Balance kit for Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Football, Rugby Union, Volleyball and Men’s Rugby League 1st Teams plus Swimming and Water...

A group of jitsuka travelled from Northumbria to the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield last weekend for 2 days of training and competitions with around 700 participants from clubs and universities from the UK and abroad, for the 2019 Atemi National Championship (which includes the BUCS...

Team Northumbria’s volleyball head coach David Goodchild was proud of his undefeated Super 8 women’s team after another stunning victory in the National Cup. A comfortable 3-0 victory away at Sheffield Hallam closed the semester on a high for TN. “This was our final...

Chris Bunten will not allow a painful bump in the road to knock Team Northumbria off course after insisting his new-look roster remains en route to WBBL success. The 2016 Playoff champions let slip a winning position to go down 85-79 in an overtime thriller at Sevenoaks Suns. But that...