2026 news
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Olympic stars and emerging talent shine at Â鶹ֱ²¥ International Athletics meet
Some of the biggest names in British athletics descended on Â鶹ֱ²¥ University for the annual Â鶹ֱ²¥ International Athletics (LIA) meet – one of the highlights of the UK outdoor athletics calendar.
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Lightning seal Tier 3 survival in style with stunning 6-0 final-day win
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning produced the performance of their season when it mattered most, storming to an outstanding 6-0 win over Sporting Khalsa on the final day of the season to secure Tier 3 football for another year.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ alum Molly Caudery wins gold at World Athletics Championships
Â鶹ֱ²¥ University alum Molly Caudery has been crowned world champion after winning gold in the women’s pole vault at the World Indoor Athletics Championships.
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BUCS Big Wednesday returns for 2026
Â鶹ֱ²¥ University is set to welcome the biggest student team sport event of the year as BUCS Big Wednesday returns on 24 and 25 March 2026.
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Match report: Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning 2–2 Liverpool Feds
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning were held to a 2–2 draw by Liverpool Feds in an open and competitive game, with the home side feeling they had done enough to take all three points
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ Sport marks Student Volunteering Week 2026
From 9 to 15 February 2026, Â鶹ֱ²¥ Sport will be celebrating the hard work and dedication our students have shown throughout the past 12 months.
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Match report: Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning 0–1 Derby County
Â鶹ֱ²¥ Lightning were left frustrated after a narrow home defeat, having felt they did enough in a strong first half to take control of the contest.
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Â鶹ֱ²¥ represented as GB Students claim historic gold at Master’U Championships
Â鶹ֱ²¥ University was proudly represented as GB Students secured a historic gold medal at the 2025 Master’U BNP Paribas Championships, with Tom Kisiel, Head of Performance Tennis at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University, serving as a Head Coach for the GB Students team, alongside Â鶹ֱ²¥ Tennis Scholar Eliz Maloney.
