The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
The University of West England are known for being a powerhouse in American Football, with their team, the UWE Bullets, winning the national championship for the last four years in a row. However, many people are saying it’s unfair, this is due to the fact that UWE a lot of their team are from America […]
Aberystwyth has always been a tough opponent for Gloucestershire, losing out last year to the Welsh side, but this year, the Gladiators came out firing. Head Coach Simon Bennett had nothing but praise for Aberystwyth, despite their heavy loss. “We knew from last year that they are a strong side, but we don’t go into […]
A lengthy trip to Aberystwyth proved worthwhile for the Gladiators as they stormed their way to victory against a tough opponent. 1ST QUARTER The Gladiators started on the kick-off return and set the pace right from the start, gaining 40 yards on a run by Fabio Jesus. They then immediately lit up the game as, […]
UOG Gladiators Leo Waterfield is loving the rise of American Football in the UK, with the positive effect of the London games after the second NFL London game, where the Broncos beat the Jets 13-11. “It’s really enjoyable. It was the Vikings versus the Jets last year. I went with a Jets fan, and to watch […]
It’s not going to be Ohio State, it’s not going to be Miami; Oregon is taking it all this season. Up until now, it seems like the Buckeyes are on top of the world, and they are; however, they’ve only won one ranked game this season, and it was against an uncertain Texas team in […]
Since the announcement last Autumn that flag football will feature in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, the game has seen rapid growth in the UK. Cheltenham Neptunes quarterback Ashley Lewis hopes to be there in the US, but not as a player. “I’m really, really excited to see it in the Olympics. I’m currently playing for the GB Silver Lions, but I think […]
The Gloucestershire Gladiators faced the Birmingham Lions Sunday October 14th for their first and only preseason game. The Gladiators go into the year with a large amount of uncertainty and pressure, after the recent appointment of a new high level head coach, they go into this year with a large target on their backs. So […]
The omission of several deserving players from the 2023/2024 NFL Pro Bowl has reignited a debate about the legitimacy of including fan voting. Traditionally, the NFL Pro Bowl was a prestigious post-season all-star game showcasing the talent of the league’s best players – a recognition of outstanding performances during the regular season. In the past, […]
The University of Gloucestershire Gladiators American football team travel north to face rivals the Worcester Royals this weekend. The Gladiators are looking to get their season back on track after losing their opening game of the season by six points to 12 against Tarranau Aberystwyth in the BUCS South West Division two, three weeks ago. […]
The Kansas City Chiefs became NFL Champions for a second time in four years after staging a major comeback in one of the greatest Super Bowls of all time at the State Farm Stadium in Arizona. The Chiefs trailed by 10 at half-time, with Mahomes limping his way into the locker room after aggravating the […]