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Cheltenham Races: what to expect
FOR four days in March, over 200,000 racing fans from across the world make the historic pilgrimage to Cheltenham to watch the best horses in National Hunt racing. With 28 races spread over the four days […]
F1 gears up for full throttle season
FORMULA One teams have finally had a chance to try out their new cars over eight days of testing in Barcelona in preparation for the Australian GP. Mercedes showed amazing reliability over the eight days, racking […]
Nationals pride for LUU Korfball
LEEDS Korfball first team travelled to the University of East Anglia last weekend to compete in the BUCS National Championships, the top tier of BUCS korfball tournaments. Sixteen teams in total qualified for the finals in […]
Double Victory for LUU Fencers
Fencing Men defeat Liverpool 120-114 Women trounce Keele 135-46 to finish top WEDNESDAY saw a triumphant turn of form for both the women and the men of the Leeds University Fencing Society. The men’s match proved […]
Resisting Football's rash treatment
LESS than 24 hours after a Premier League debut that encompassed a brace and an assist against Arsenal, 18 year-old Marcus Rashford was back in the classroom, head not in the clouds, but in his BTEC […]
Tackling in Rugby: why schools shouldn't ban it
ACCORDING to 70 doctors and health experts, rugby is “a high impact, collision sport” and therefore tackling should be banned in school rugby, in order to prevent injuries to the children who play. This has undoubtedly […]
Rhinos Look to Charge up the Table
Leeds Rhinos finally got off the mark in the 2016 Super League side with a hard-fought 20-16 win against Huddersfield Giants. The two sides came into this match propping up the division, which was surprising […]
Women in Sport: Taking on the World
THIS Thursday sees the latest event organised by the ‘Uni Girl Can’ campaign, an initiative which was launched back in October 2016 by the Union’s student activities team to encourage greater female participation in sport […]
6 Nations reaches pivotal week
What we have learnt and what we can expect. Recent history tells us that the year after a World Cup greets a Six Nations Grand Slam winner; France in 2004 and Wales in 2008 and […]
Lax Leeds Lose to Edinburgh
THE women’s Lacrosse first team fought valiantly on Wednesday at Weetwood, but came up against a formidable opponent in Edinburgh. The team are arguably the best university team North of the Border and demonstrated that ability […]
Women’s Rugby edge into the semis
A LATE trio of tries saw Leeds University women’s Rugby Union team storm into the semi-finals of the BUCS Trophy, after overcoming a stubborn Edge Hill side 17-0. It was a bright and sunny day as […]