Nottingham proved too strong for Leeds as they powered to a 12-5 win in the Mens Table Tennis. It was clear from the off that the visitors were a class apart. However, Kim Daybell, Leeds’ […]
Loughborough in seventh heaven as Leeds still search for win
The University of Leeds Hockey Mens 1s tough start to the season continued as they suffered a heavy defeat to Loughborough 1s on a crisp afternoon at Weetwood. With their opponents having won last year’s […]
Redfearn confirmed as Leeds boss
Neil Redfearn has officially been appointed the new head coach of Leeds United. The club made the announcement shortly before their game against Cardiff City and the 49-year-old has signed a 12-month rolling contract including […]
Race to London hots up
As many of the world’s top players converge on Paris for the final tennis tournament before the ATP World Tour Finals, there is still much to be decided this season. Following Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from […]
‘We want to build a legacy for Yorkshire’ cricket – Exclusive interview with Yorkshire Cricket captain Andrew Gale
Following Yorkshire’s record 33rd County Championship title, Captain Andrew Gale spoke exclusively to The Gryphon about the team’s recent triumph and about his route into cricket. Gale became the county’s youngest-ever skipper in December 2009 […]
South African football captain shot dead
South African police have confirmed that Senzo Meyiwa, the captain of South Africa’s national football team, has died after being shot. The incident occurred in Vosloorus, south of Johannesburg, while the goalkeeper was visiting his […]
Will racism ever be eradicated from sport?
The issue of racism is never far away from the surface within sport, and with this week’s issue commemorating Black History Month, The Gryphon looks at the current sporting state of affairs From Jesse […]
Should England stars play in the 2015 Under-21 European Championships?
Yes they should – Rhys Stevens With the ensuing debate raging about whether England’s youngsters such as Liverpool whizzkid Raheem Sterling should be in contention for under-21 boss Gareth Southgate’s plans for next summer, the […]
Leeds sack manager Milanic after a mere 32 days in charge
Leeds United have sacked their second manager of the season following a winless run of six matches. Their notoriously hard to please owner, Massimo Cellino, who is known in his home country of Italy as […]
Durham destroyed in Badminton battle
In their second game of the season, Leeds Womens Badminton 1’s secured an impressive 7-1 win over Durham 1’s, grabbing their first 3 league points after a disappointing loss away to Loughborough last week. In […]
Gryphons still searching for elusive win after second defeat on the bounce
After last weeks defeat to Sheffield, Uni were hungrier than ever to bounce back against a strong Teesside squad. They may have felt harshly done by to go into the break behind after what seemed […]
Water Polo still await first win
After a narrow defeat to Loughborough in the season opener, Leeds went down once again as Durham took a 14-4 victory at the Edge on Tuesday night. The visitors had finished second in the Premier […]