http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/ en-gb linda.scott-robinson@ncl.ac.uk webmaster@ncl.ac.uk http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-return-to-premier-league Newcastle University will once again host Premier League fencing in 2013/2014 after the Men's First Team comprehensively routed Loughborough 135-56 in the Playoff. Mon, 20 May 2013 14:13:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-return-to-premier-league AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-rise-to-become-regatta-record-breakers At the May bank holiday weekend, close to 1000 university and college crews clashed in a hotly contested battle in Nottingham, at the 2013 BUCS Regatta. Fri, 10 May 2013 14:35:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-rise-to-become-regatta-record-breakers AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/rugby-world-cup Newcastle will play a starring role in the Rugby World Cup 2015 as a host city. Read more Thu, 09 May 2013 07:53:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/rugby-world-cup AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/dominique-and-caitlin-beat-the-bulge The winners of the DFDS Seaways ‘Beat the Bulge Triathlon Fitness Challenge’ are Dominique Jones and Caitlin Smith. A formidable team who ran a combined 26 miles, cycled 156 miles and completed 50 miles on our X-Trainer’s to pass the finish line. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:27:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/dominique-and-caitlin-beat-the-bulge AllCampus SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-university-students-on-track-to-benefit-from-adidas-deal1 A deal to enhance sports opportunities at Newcastle University has been made with adidas. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:12:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-university-students-on-track-to-benefit-from-adidas-deal1 AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/hsbc-ambassador-jason-robinson With six weeks to go until the start of the British & Irish Lions Tour to Australia in 2013, Jason Robinson who toured twice with The Lions in 2001 and 2005, helped out at a rugby coaching session at Newcastle University today (16 April) with young people who are involved in The Prince’s Trust Fairbridge programme in the North-East of England. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 10:37:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/hsbc-ambassador-jason-robinson AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/valuable-volunteering-lights-the-way-for-newcastle-students1 Newcastle University students Kirstin Endleman and Laura Smith have shown that a magnanimous and benevolent attitude can not only help others, but also provide inspiration for their peers. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 09:51:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/valuable-volunteering-lights-the-way-for-newcastle-students1 Allncl+news Sports VolunteeringFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/new-for-2012-metabolic-conditioning Metabolic conditioning is a fusion of anaerobic STRENGTH and aerobic CARDIO exercise performed under a set work period (45-60 secs) and rest period (10-20 secs) in a circuit. Watch A Video of this class. Wed, 20 Mar 2013 13:35:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/new-for-2012-metabolic-conditioning AllCampus SportExercise Classes Front Page News http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/uni-hockey-retain-intra-mural-title The Tuesday 5 PM- 6PM league could not have been tighter by the end of the season. Netball Ninjas and ACCSOC had been fighting for top position all season, in what turned out to be the leading rivalry of the 2012/2013 season. Fri, 15 Mar 2013 08:09:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/uni-hockey-retain-intra-mural-title AllCampus SportFront Page News Intra Mural Front Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/bucs-success-for-team-newcastle Team Newcastle had a very successful trip to the Northern BUCS Conference Cup finals on Wednesday 13 March winning 4 out of 5 finals. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 13:27:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/bucs-success-for-team-newcastle AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/b-arch-elona-win-intra-mural-7-s-football-league Term 1’s Intra Mural 7’s football league finished in an exciting afternoon of play-off action at Longbenton on Wednesday 6 February 2013. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:41:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/b-arch-elona-win-intra-mural-7-s-football-league AllCampus SportFront Page News Intra Mural Front Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stan-calvert-2013-team-newcastle-s-tyneside-supremacy-continues History was rewritten at the latest encounter between two of Britain’s heavyweight sporting universities, as Newcastle fought to retain the Stan Calvert Cup for a record sixth successive year. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:48:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stan-calvert-2013-team-newcastle-s-tyneside-supremacy-continues AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stan-calvert-fencing-report Newcastle University take Critical Points in Varsity Clash On March 10th, the 20th holding of the Stan Calvert Cup took place across Newcastle. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:52:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stan-calvert-fencing-report AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/skiing-supreme Parker makes international mark before a difficult Stan Calvert encounter Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:33:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/skiing-supreme AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ridley-continues-strong-performance Sam Ridley, first year Law Student at Newcastle University travelled to Budapest for the European Under-20’s Championships as the number 1 epee fencer in Great Britain. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:54:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ridley-continues-strong-performance AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-brushing-with-the-best-at-bucs-indoors The annual BUCS Athletics Indoors event was hosted at the EIS in Sheffield last weekend, as part of the Gatorade National Championships. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:58:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-brushing-with-the-best-at-bucs-indoors AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/success-for-newcastle-rowers-at-bucs-head Last weekend, BUCS IV and VIII Head of the River took place in Boston, Lincolnshire after being hastily rescheduled from Peterborough, where the river level was deemed unsafe. Thu, 21 Feb 2013 08:55:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/success-for-newcastle-rowers-at-bucs-head AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/raiders-triumphant-in-stan-calvert-clash In an absolute must-win encounter with rivals Northumbria, the Newcastle Raiders proved that their early-season troubles are well and truly behind them. Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:25:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/raiders-triumphant-in-stan-calvert-clash AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-netball-reap-the-rewards-of-a-scintillating-season From the outset of the year, the coaching staff of all four of the Newcastle Netball squads had high expectations; aiming for top three finishes across the board. Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:56:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/newcastle-netball-reap-the-rewards-of-a-scintillating-season AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/sporting-success-for-students1 Newcastle University’s elite athletes are hitting their stride...... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:50:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/sporting-success-for-students1 AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ncl-exrea-curricular-activity-awards Are you - or one of your friends - involved in a hobby, society, voluntary work, or any other extra-curricular activity? Fri, 08 Feb 2013 10:47:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ncl-exrea-curricular-activity-awards AllSports VolunteeringFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ridley-selected-for-european-championships Following on from his successes for Newcastle University and Great Britain on the Junior Circuit, First Year Law Student Sam Ridley has seen his excellent performances pay off with selection for the Junior European Championships, taking place in Budapest. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:57:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/ridley-selected-for-european-championships AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/england-fencing-trusts-in-newcastle-again England Fencing have selected Newcastle Director of Fencing Iain Aberdeen as Men¹s Epee Coach and Elite Athlete Squad Member Danny Ming as Epee Referee for Challenge Wratislavia; now in its 36th year and one of the largest youth fencing events in Europe Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:20:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/england-fencing-trusts-in-newcastle-again AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/run-for-a-cause Dr David Goulding (CBE) is looking for runners to support a unique and highly acclaimed university initiative to help the world's sick and impoverished. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:58:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/run-for-a-cause AllSports CentreFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/nubc-member-nicole-gets-3-medals-at-the-youth-olympics Nicole Lamb, stage 2 Biology, has won x3 medals at the Youth Olympic Games being held in Sydney, Australia 16 -20 January 2013. Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:21:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/nubc-member-nicole-gets-3-medals-at-the-youth-olympics AllPerformance SportFront Page News http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/kate-retains-her-snakes-ladders-title The winner of the DFDS Seaways Snakes and Ladders Fitness Challenge is Kate Emmott, a second year Sociology student who amazingly won our last challenge too! Tue, 15 Jan 2013 09:02:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/kate-retains-her-snakes-ladders-title AllCampus SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stewart-strikes-sixth-in-great-edinburgh-cross-country-race Newcastle University student Emily Stewart emerged from a field of top class international competitors to clinch sixth place on the 5 th January 2013. Mon, 14 Jan 2013 08:37:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/stewart-strikes-sixth-in-great-edinburgh-cross-country-race AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/intra-mural-5-s-football-final Marines became the Kings of Intra Mural 5’s football after beating out fierce competition and winning the Term 1 tournament Fri, 11 Jan 2013 09:43:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/intra-mural-5-s-football-final AllCampus SportFront Page News Intra Mural Front Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/rowing-revelation-newcastle-lay-down-the-gauntlet-for-future-success The Newcastle University Boat Club boasts a recent record of accomplishment at the highest level. Based on last year’s BUCS points tally, they stand as the most successful university team for Heavyweight men and in the top five for Heavyweight women and Lightweight men. Wed, 19 Dec 2012 14:30:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/rowing-revelation-newcastle-lay-down-the-gauntlet-for-future-success AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/team-newcastle-officials-selected-for-paris-foil 12th December 2012 - England Fencing have selected Nicola Aberdeen and James Docherty as members of the Coaching and Refereeing teams respectively for Challenge CEP, one of the largest Cadet Fencing Events on the European Calendar. Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:56:00 GMT http://www.ncl.ac.uk/sport/news/item/team-newcastle-officials-selected-for-paris-foil AllPerformance SportFront Page News Press releases