17/05/2023 BU remain victorious in varsity tournament Over 1300 athletes competing in more than 20 sports, including women and men’s football, rugby, hockey, tennis teams battled for the varsity trophy, with BU emerging victorious.
18/04/2023 AFC Bournemouth women battle to goalless draw in the BU Big Match AFC Bournemouth women’s team battled to a 0-0 draw against Maidenhead in the BU Big Match on Sunday – the second time the women’s team has played at the Vitality Stadium.
04/04/2023 Bournemouth graduate takes to the field for Cricket’s County Championship BU graduate and sports scholar Brad Currie has signed a professional contract to play first class cricket with Sussex County Cricket Club.
13/03/2023 Supporting students wellbeing and academic needs As a follow-up to a successful similar event at the start of the year, the Department of Sport & Event Management hosted a second Dissertation Writing and Wellbeing Retreat at BU’s Chapel Gate Sports Ground.
03/03/2023 Dr Emma Kavanagh taking her research into online abuse of athletes to the UN Dr Emma Kavanagh from the Business School has been invited to present her research into online abuse of elite athletes to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in New York.
14/11/2022 Ticking boxes? Football industry continues to marginalise ethnically diverse coaches A new study has found that the language and terminology used in the football industry about race, can reinforce, rather than eliminate, feelings of marginalisation.
20/09/2022 Student’s study into heading in football published in leading journal Undergraduate student Joe Evans spent his placement at West Ham United Football Club where he researched the impact of headers in training. His initial report has been peer reviewed and published in the British Journal for Sports Medicine.
19/05/2022 OPINION: Jake Daniels: how homophobia in men’s football is changing BU's Associate Professor Jayne Caudwell has written for The Conversation about changing attitudes in football culture.
06/05/2022 BU victorious as Varsity returns after two years This year's BU versus Solent University Varsity event took place this week with over 800 athletes competing in more than 20 sports, after a two-year absence.
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