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Sheffield Hallam student inspired by Olympic experience

Issued:23/08/11

A sports development student from Sheffield Hallam University has been working with the London 2012 organisers, thanks to the University's partnership...



Return of popular football show with a winning formula

Issued:22/07/11

Football managers from across the region will be fielding questions about their hopes and aspirations for the coming season as a popular radio event...



Video analysis system for boxers packs a punch

Issued:13/07/11

A hi-tech video capture system that is helping Britain's hopes for boxing glory in 2012 has won a major award for its work with GB Boxing athletes.The...



Racing in Yorkshire worth more than £200m

Issued:12/07/11

Horse racing contributes nearly £230m annually to the Yorkshire economy, according to a new report by the respected Centre for Regional Economic...



Vaughan: "World's best should be wary of in-form England"...

Issued:01/06/11

Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan believes England have a real chance of beating India in the forthcoming test series despite India's...



Paralympic record holder lands 2012 media role

Issued:27/05/11

A Paralympic record-holding athlete studying at Sheffield Hallam University has been selected to present Channel 4's coverage of the Paralympic...



Team Hallam wins Varsity XV

Issued:11/04/11

Sheffield Hallam University students are celebrating after Team Hallam were crowned Varsity champions for the tenth time, in two close run finals officiated...



Sporting tournament kicks off in city

Issued:30/03/11

Athletes from Sheffield's two universities are going head to head once again in the city's annual Varsity competition - a feast of sporting...



Blades boss reveals secrets to business success

Issued:21/02/11

The former chairman of Sheffield United Football Club, Kevin McCabe, has revealed that a fear of failure, learning from others and being adaptable...



"Honorary doctorate means I've gone from ref to rap"

Issued:19/11/10

He's more used to taking rap from football players but referee David Elleray showed his true musical colours by becoming a rap star when he accepted...