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Old Boys Weekend 2013

Veteran Graduates Head Back To The Pitch To Kick It With Current Students
20 May 2013

Over 200 students from past and present are set to return to Derby this bank holiday weekend (Sat 25 - Sun 26 May) to battle it out in a host of ...

Backpack research

Wearing A Backpack Could Limit Physical Performance, Research Suggests
15 May 2013

Sport and exercise academics at the University of Derby have discovered that wearing a heavy backpack during physical activity, such as that worn ...

Boris Stankovich packs down with QBE Rugby Pro winners University of Derby RFC a

University Rugby Squad Win 'Scrum' To Train With Premiership Stars
1 May 2013

University of Derby's rugby first team trained with top Premiership players and received £1,000 in funding after winning a major sporting ...

DerbyBraves

Turnovers And Touchdowns Help Derby Braves Scoop Top University Sporting Award
23 April 2013

Team Derby's American Football Club, the Derby Braves, have been chosen as the worthy winners of the first ever Alumni Sport Award. The players ...

Football Project

Teacher Workshops Kick Off Sports Partnerships
22 April 2013

Teachers and school sports coaches across Derby and Burton will kick around ideas on how football clubs can help children learn outside the ...

Luke gatus

Sport Students' First Steps To Career Success
11 March 2013

Sport and Exercise students received motivational team talks from some successful graduates of their course at a 'Steps to Success' career ...

Adam burrows

Football Coaching Role Follows Successful Internship
17 January 2013

A University of Derby student has urged new students to pursue every opportunity that comes their way as he landed his dream job as a Strength and ...

Scholars

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 ...

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