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Physio Andrew's ambitions are out of this world

Issued:29/11/12

Sheffield Hallam University master's student Andrew Winnard is exploring the final frontiers of physiotherapy - by carving out a space career.Spotting...



Olympic hockey pitch relocates to University

Issued:23/11/12

The iconic blue and pink Olympic hockey pitch will have a new home in Yorkshire, with Abbeydale Sports Club chosen to receive the turf following a...



Sporting heroes swap silverware for the stage

Issued:20/11/12

South Yorkshire sporting legends Mark Aston and Sarah Stevenson are no stranger to collecting silverware but both said they were honoured to collect...



[AUDIO] Olympic leaders honoured

Issued:15/11/12

Two of the key figures behind this summer's hugely successful Olympic Games have been recognised by Sheffield Hallam University today.Paul Deighton,...



Sheffield Hallam students get active in sport programme

Issued:01/11/12

Students at Sheffield Hallam University have taken part in more sport in the first year of Sport England’s Active Universities campaign than...



[AUDIO] Sport equipment design student project

Issued:03/10/12

Three students - Tom Lendhill from Sheffield Hallam University, Shirley Eske from Chemnitz University in Germany, and Nick Owen from Victoria University...



Honorary doctorate for Olympic chief

Issued:24/09/12

The key man behind the organisation of the London 2012 Olympic Games will receive an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University in November.Paul...



University honours local sporting inspirations

Issued:17/09/12

Sheffield Hallam University will keep the Olympic flame burning when it honours two of its local sporting heroes as part of its 2012 graduation programme.Doncaster's...



Participants needed for exercise study

Issued:05/09/12

Sport scientists from Sheffield Hallam University are offering people the chance to get free exercise consultation and advice from health and exercise...



Politician who brought Olympics to UK honoured

Issued:03/09/12

An instrumental member of the team that brought the Olympics to the UK in 2012 is to be awarded an honorary doctorate by Sheffield Hallam University...