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Sporting heroes show their support for universities

Issued:30/04/12

Silver medal winning Olympian Leon Taylor has spoken about the important role that universities played in sport and the Olympics, in one of several...



'Today's technology could have spurred me to gold'...

Issued:27/04/12

Legendary British sprinter Roger Black said that the technology available to elite athletes today could have spurred him on to more success on the...



Inspirational Paralympians share their hopes and dreams

Issued:26/04/12

Four champions of British disability sport took to the stage for a public discussion of their hopes for London 2012, the legacy of the Paralympic Games,...



Team GB on course for record Olympics medal haul

Issued:18/04/12

Team GB is on course for its best performance in an Olympic Games since 1908 according to the sports economists who came closer than anyone else to...



Sport psychologist's game-changing golf techniques…...

Issued:18/04/12

A leading sports psychologist will demonstrate how snooker players can apply the mental toughness tricks of the trade that golfers use to make high...



Public event explores research behind athletics

Issued:12/04/12

Some of the country's top sport experts, including legendary British sprinter Roger Black, are inviting the public to see amazing athletic demonstrations,...



Paralympians take to the stage

Issued:05/04/12

Sheffield Hallam University is celebrating the Paralympic Games with a special panel event featuring the Chair of the British Paralympic Association.Delivered...



Team Sheffield Hallam Crowned Varsity 2012 Champions

Issued:29/03/12

Thousands of Sheffield Hallam University students celebrated last night when they took home the Varsity 2012 trophy as winners of the annual competition...



University bags its first medals ahead of London 2012

Issued:28/03/12

Sheffield Hallam University has bagged three medals in a national competition that celebrates the contribution of higher education to the London 2012...



University selects inspirational Olympic torchbearers

Issued:19/03/12

Three inspirational sporting champions from Sheffield have been selected by their university to carry the Olympic torch when it completes its route...