Category: Sport

Six marathons…six days…the Sahara Desert – How University of Hull helped train athletes for Marathon Des Sables

by editor6 April 20226 April 2022

The University of Hull helped three athletes prepare for the toughest foot race on the planet.

Sport

East Riding has strong connection with Grand National

by editor14 March 202214 March 2022

The Grand National may be staged annually at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, but the race is enjoyed throughout the country, including here in East Riding. There is a connection in the county that dates back 183 years.

University of Hull’s top rugby talent start 2022 with professional club debuts

by editor5 March 20225 March 2022

Five of the University of Hull’s top rugby talents have kicked off 2022 by making debuts for professional clubs and moving to England Students.

Sport

Three sporting events to look forward to in 2022

by editor25 February 202225 February 2022

Here’s a look at three sporting events you may not be aware are taking place in the city in 2022 that you should look to add to your diaries.

World Seniors Darts Matchplay to take place in Hull

by editor23 February 202222 February 2022

Due to incredible demand for tickets, Bonus Arena has added an extra night of darts action, plus even more tickets for the other two days.

Former boxer pulls no punches with new health and wellbeing centre

by editor8 February 20228 February 2022

Former boxing champion Tommy Coyle and leading developer Wykeland Group are working together to create a new health and wellbeing centre at a flagship business park.

Ron Dearing UTC students given golden chance of success with new gym partnership

by editor28 January 202228 January 2022

Ron Dearing University Technical College (UTC) has teamed up with a Hull fitness centre for a unique partnership to further improve its students’ wellbeing and life prospects.

English Schools’ Football Association announces participation numbers for Schools’ Football Week

by editor27 January 20221 February 2022

Schools’ Football Week is an ongoing English Schools’ Football Association initiative designed as an opportunity for schools, teams, Associations, and clubs from across the country to embrace schools’ football and the wellbeing benefits it provides to pupils and players.

360 Accountants renew Hull KR sponsorship for 11th consecutive year

by editor27 January 202227 January 2022

360 Chartered Accountants has announced its continued support of Hull KR by renewing its sponsorship for the 11th year running.

Hull Trains supports local Rugby League giants

by editor27 January 202227 January 2022

Hull Trains will be supporting both professional teams from our proud Rugby League city, having agreed exciting partnerships with Hull FC and Hull KR.