The Edge played host to a fantastic performance from Leeds’ women’s basketball team on Wednesday, as they won at home for the first time this season, beating Teesside 53-15. Leeds were hoping to win their […]
The rise and rise of Mensurmania as Van Gerwen wins in Belgium
Michael Van Gerwen showed the world why he is the PDC number one with a dominant performance in the European Championship final, beating Austria’s Mensur Suljovic 11-1, with MVG throwing the highest ever average in […]
Leeds Repeat their Varsity Win Against Beckett Rivals
Leeds University’s men’s hockey first team repeated their Varsity triumph over neighbours, Leeds Beckett, with a deserved 3-1 victory at Weetwood on Wednesday afternoon. The momentum swapped between both teams throughout the match, with Leeds […]
"Never in a million years did I think I’d win a race" – The Gryphon meets Sam Tordoff
Many students have an extra job to earn some money while studying, but it’s unlikely that you’ll spend your weekdays working, and then race across Britain as a weekend job. Leeds driver, Sam Tordoff, was […]
Delight in Dublin for Van Gerwen
PDC number one Michael van Gerwen recovered from his defeat in September’s Champions League of Darts in the best way possible in Dublin, winning his third World Grand Prix title. The Dutchman averaged 100.29, the […]
Beckett Badminton Celebrate twelfth success
Although they might have lost the rugby finale, Leeds Beckett kept hold of their unbeaten Varsity record, winning the competition for the twelfth year in succession. They didn’t have it all their own way, as […]
Salford Survive in Extra Time
Salford Red Devils completed a remarkable comeback from 18-10 down to win the Million Pound Game in extra-time against Hull Kingston Rovers, to secure their survival in the Super League, and to ensure that Hull […]
Drivers ready to sweat it out in Malaysia
The Formula One teams visit the Sepang circuit in Kuala Lumpur for the sixteenth race of the 2016 season. The battle for the driver’s championship is finely poised between the Mercedes pairing of Nico Rosberg […]
Big Sam, big talk, big trouble
The most successful permanent England manager (statistically) of all time has been forced out of his job, and no-one is surprised. A situation which would have seemed ridiculous just 36 hours ago now seems to […]
Varsity, BUCS and beyond – Uni Sport Competitions Explained
Sports teams representing University of Leeds and Leeds Beckett University will battle it out for supremacy in the twelfth edition of Leeds Varsity, which will take place on the 4th and 5th October, culminating in […]
Leeds – the Place to Be for Live Sport
Leeds is undoubtedly one of the best cities in the country for watching great live sport. Here, The Gryphon takes a brief look at four of Leeds’ most successful sporting teams. The most successful county cricket side […]
Ferrari frustrated, Rosberg relentless
IMAGINE the situation. You’re fourth on the grid, your teammate is third, the reigning World Champion is 22nd, so it is a perfect opportunity for the team to make up some ground. The CEO is in […]