The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
William Ostling, coach at The Padel Club in Cheltenham, praised the UK Padel Convention held last week in Gloucester, saying, “it’s definitely going to help raise the sport.” “It is one of the biggest conventions padel has had in Northern Europe, outside of Spain, but bringing in loads of external companies like, we’ve got Cork […]
It’s been busy weekend with lot’s of sport happening in and around the Gloucestershire area. Our reporters have been hard at work, gathering all the latest news from the weekend. We have exclusive interviews, a look into the growth of Padel and some UOG sport updates from the week. Follow our live blog so you […]
Wolves Women’s Amber Hughes scored a 90+4th-minute winner in their 3-2 win over Loughborough Lightning. The forward was delighted to secure the three points and maintain their unbeaten record, but wasn’t overly pleased with the manner in which it came. “Obviously, the ideal scenario is winning comfortably, but sometimes those games are more special, and […]
Skates scraping ice, pads bracing for impact and pucks hit the back of the net. It is fast, physical, and steadily gaining ground in the UK. Ice Hockey. The rink is cold, and it will get into your bones. Well, it is definitely in Douglas. “I played goalkeeper for 40 years. My father played before […]
On Thursday at the TikTok Awards, Sky Sports launched their new female-focused sports channel. But by Sunday, it was axed. The idea was to offer content tailored to female fans and create a space for women to engage with sport in a more ‘relatable’ way, but it backfired immediately. Following sexist posts with pink text […]
There seems to be an image of when people say they are going to the races. People picture champagne glasses and beer glasses and the pile of betting slips just adding up in one’s hand and a roar as the horses come around the home straight to the finish. The atmosphere in the town started […]
Love him or loathe him, Jake Paul’s entry into the ring hasn’t just turned heads; it’s ignited debate. But for all the criticism, there are real voices within boxing that suggest he’s done more than just make a spectacle: he may actually be improving the sport. One of the strongest endorsements comes from Mauricio Sulaimán, […]
Matchroom Boxing have confirmed that Anthony Joshua will fight the controversial boxing star Jake Paul in a professional Heavyweight fight on December 19 at the Kaseya Center, Miami. Be careful what you wish for 🤫 Anthony Joshua fights Jake Paul, Friday 19 December in Miami 💥 pic.twitter.com/8p0grSqp32 — Matchroom Boxing (@MatchroomBoxing) November 17, 2025 The […]
UOG Karting debutant Josh Champman has revealed that the University of Gloucestershire’s return to the British Universities Karting Championship was a ‘daunting’ but enjoyable experience. Speaking exclusively to Park Life Sport, the first-year Interior Design student provided deep insight into the University of Gloucestershire’s first BUKC test day in over three years. The British Universities […]
After stepping away from the sport for several years due to the demands of teaching and parenthood. Droitwich’s Hockey midfielder Mark Bartle found his outlet again: hockey. Having played Hockey for over ten years returning to the pitch gave him exactly that. “When I’m here, I just don’t think of anything else. So completely my mind’s […]