The Latest Sports News from the University of Gloucestershire
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 […]
An enthralling 23-20 victory for Kansas City Chiefs against the Cincinnati Bengals has got the Chiefs into their third Super Bowl in four years. At Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium, Cincinnati equalised twice in the second half as two of the NFL’s best quarterbacks took centre stage. Embed from Getty Images Joe Burrow hoped to reach […]
The Miami Dolphins have completed their search for a new head coach after firing Brian Flores at the start of January, hiring San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel. The 38-year old arrives in South Florida having spent the last five years with Kyle Shanahan in Santa Clara as both the run game and offensive […]
Since 2007, London has been host to 30 NFL games, the sport proving a resounding success for decades. The last two weeks have seen the most recent matchups take place in the capital, as the Atlanta Falcons took on the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins faced the Jacksonville Jaguars. Embed from Getty Images […]
Rob Gronkowski is reuniting with Tom Brady in South Florida for another season as the Iconic Tight End has penned a new one-year deal with the reigning NFL champions. A one-year deal worth $10 million has been agreed according to the NFL Network. Gronkowski follows Tom Brady, Shaq Barrett, LaVonte David and Chris Godwin who […]
Recent announcements from BAFA (British American Football Association) and the University Of Gloucestershire Student Union have confirmed that a summer return to action may be possible. Current club captain of the Gloucestershire Gladiators Josh Ricketts says the club would rather count their chickens after they’ve hatched at this point, despite being given the green-light to […]