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Talented Young Sports Stars Receive Support To Make The Grade
4 January 2013

Nine talented athletes have received scholarships and bursaries from the University of Derby to support them as they compete nationally and ...

Guest Lecturer Gives Students Lesson In Responsibility
12 December 2012

Sport and exercise students at the University of Derby learned about the importance of corporate social responsibility (CRS) in the world of sport ...

Derventio research

Conference Presentation Set To Inspire Faster Swim Times
20 September 2012

Pioneering University of Derby research that has discovered the optimum recovery strategy for swimmers' subsequent race performances will be ...

Football project

Football Project Fields Fitter Seniors
31 August 2012

An initiative in which 30 English football clubs opened their doors to older people to offer them social and physical activities resulted in a ...

Idxa scan

Local Athletes Get Training Boost From Team Derby
1 May 2012

A group of athletes from sprinters to ultra marathon runners have visited the Clinical Skills Suite at the University of Derby for body ...

Derbyshire Institute Of Sport

Derbyshire Institute Of Sport Launched
12 April 2012

Some of Derbyshire's emerging talented sports performers are to receive more support to help them reach their full potential in a move which aims ...

Dan Howells

Masterclasses Give Sports Students The Edge
2 March 2012

Over the last two weeks, the University's BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science students have received special classes from sports experts at the ...

Clare cunningham

Gold Medal Winner Visits Team Derby
19 December 2011

A Paralympic Gold Medal winner visited the University on December 19 for a body composition scan that she hopes will guide her training and help ...

Hymsuen liu

Work Placement Leads To World Records For Derby Student
30 November 2011

For most athletes it takes years of hard work and training to reach the top of their game, but a University of Derby student has become British ...

Derventio swim research

Swimming Research Could Lead To Quicker Times
17 November 2011

Swimmers from Derby's elite swimming club Derventio eXcel could be setting an ever faster pace thanks to a unique research study into recovery ...

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