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12th November 2021 | By Ben Pledger

Record number of sport scholars welcomed at Manchester Metropolitan University

More than 55 student-athletes will be provided with a tailored package of support including nutritional advice, physiotherapy, strength and conditioning, as well as contributions towards tuition fees.  The...

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22nd October 2020 | By Lewis Mottram

Gareth Smith aims for football success at Man Met

Gareth Smith is the Coach Education and Football Development Officer here at MMU. He is involved in almost every aspect of football at the university,...

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26th September 2019 | By Vince Hunt

Focus on Man Met’s promising Sports Scholars

Not everyone who will wear MMU colours in sports arenas round the world over the next year started out training for that sport. Georgia Holt,...

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26th September 2019 | By Vince Hunt

Scholars’ Welcome gathering shows MMU Sport ready to compete with the best

Manchester Metropolitan University’s transformation into one of the UK’s elite sports centres has been amazing and inspirational to watch in recent years, but this year’s...

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14th December 2016 | By lawrencecant

Campaign to get Britain active again

The boom of the London 2012 Olympic Games brought a huge wave of interest and excitement into the sporting world that had not been seen...

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17th November 2016 | By nq_admin

Olympic legend Beth Tweedle coming to Manchester

Olympic and gymnast legend, Beth Tweedle, will be welcomed by Live Sport Talks on 24 November, with the very special talk being held at the...

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15th November 2016 | By Jack Colwell

Manchester to host 2019 World Taekwondo Championships

It has been announced that the Manchester Arena will host the World Taekwondo Championships in 2019. As part of the three-year event package, Manchester will also...

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17th October 2016 | By dave porter

Olympics parade route

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16th October 2016 | By nq_admin

Live: GB Heroes Olympics parade

Live Blog Olympics parade  

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3rd August 2016 | By nq_admin

No break in Olympic ambitions for MMU graduate

NQ: What were your emotions when you first got selected for the 2016 Olympics trials? JW: Once I got the top two, I was really...