• UON take on Trent on the badminton court

    Six Sports And Endless Action: Here’s Varsity Super Wednesday Wrapped 

    At this point in the series, UoN were in need of some big victories. Where better to do so than their very own David Ross Sports Village? The non-stop action of Super Wednesday saw a whole host of sporting events taking place across the day, ranging from badminton to...
  • Woman relaxing by the edge of a pool. She is wearing a hat.

    Berlin Goes Topless

    City authorities in Berlin have allowed topless swimming for everyone at public pools, “because it establishes equal rights for all Berliners”. The decision comes after a woman, whose identity has not been revealed, complained after being ejected from a public pool for sunbathing topless in December 2022. Another woman...
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    Taking The Plunge: My Experience Trying Cold-Water Swimming

    Anna Boyne  Swimming in a lake would probably not sound like most people’s idea of fun – let alone in winter when temperatures are in the single digits. However, more and more, cold-water swimming is becoming a popular hobby. Participants all seem to be raving about their experiences and...
  • Swimming Pools Set To Reopen, But Why Did It Take This Long?

    Melina Williams looks at the reopening of swimming pools and gyms after lockdown and questions why it has taken so long ...
  • Super Sunday: The Bragging Rights Remain on Home Turf

    Since the implementation of the ‘Super’ events into the series, we haven’t lost one of them, and last Sunday extended our record as we smashed Trent 9-2 on home turf. The day started on a high note as the Canoe Polo had taken place earlier in the week. We...
  • UoN Super Sunday Preview

    This year’s Super Sunday offers 11 matches and will hopefully be another white wash, as last year the same fixture saw us thrash Trent 12-0. The event will see sports from Canoe Polo to Table Tennis and Squash and Badminton all try to retain their spoils from last year....
  • UoN claim victory in the pool yet again with a commanding 149-89 win on Super Wednesday

    It was another glorious day down in the pool for the University of Nottingham’s (UoN) swimmers, against their Nottingham Trent University (NTU) counterparts. The event was action packed with over 30 races of all kinds, with both the men and women competing. Before the event, UoN were predicted to...