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New project to help sufferers of leg artery disease

Issued:30/04/13

Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University are helping elderly people recover from a common condition that causes them pain when they walk.The year-long...



[VIDEO] Owls jobs scheme will meet students' career...

Issued:05/03/13

Students with their eye on a career in football will be given a great chance of promotion thanks to a jobs link-up with Championship side Sheffield...



Karate kid wins first European medal

Issued:25/02/13

A Sheffield Hallam University student is celebrating after becoming the first British under-21 karateka to win a medal in his category.Alex Gardner,...



Olympic-level support for University's athletes

Issued:14/01/13

A team of performance athletes, which includes Olympian Ellie Faulkner, are benefiting from a university scholarship scheme that gives them unlimited...



[VIDEO] Sport scientists work with GB snowboarder

Issued:09/01/13

Sport scientists from the University's Centre for Sport and Exercise Science (CSES) are working with GB snowboarder Tom Farrow. Sport performance...



Graves to be home of Sheffield Hallam-supported 2012...

Issued:20/12/12

The Sheffield headquarters of the prestigious National Centre for Sport and Exercise Medicine will be based at Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre.Sheffield...



University signs historic agreement with Brazilian...

Issued:03/08/12

The Ministry of Sport of Brazil made history this week by signing an official partnership agreement with Sheffield Hallam University, which will see...



University gives Olympic boost to GB Women's Volleyball

Issued:11/05/12

Sheffield Hallam University is providing full sport science support to the GB Women's Volleyball squad for free in the run-up to London 2012, following...



Sue Campbell: 'World-class athletes need world-class...

Issued:09/01/12

Chair of UK Sport, Baroness Sue Campbell, has called for the next generation of sporting leaders, teachers and administrators to be world-class, at...



Caffeine study shows sport performance increase

Issued:14/12/11

Caffeine combined with carbohydrate could be used to help athletes perform better on the field, according to new research by a sport nutrition expert.Mayur...