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How rugby union is handling the endemic threat of concussion

Concussion is a common injury for English rugby union players of all abilities. For decades it wasn’t taken seriously, but

Judoka aims for gold at BUCS Nationals after throwing down the gauntlet to competitors

Putney judoka Julia Scardone had to settle for silver at last year’s BUCS Nationals – something she is not keen

Team GB’s Rio-bound Martyn Rooney ‘proud and excited’ as he races to third Olympics

Two-time Olympian Martyn Rooney came out swinging at last week’s European Championships to claim a second continental title and secure

‘I just want to have a smile on my face’: Carshalton sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey positive for Rio 2016

Sprinting’s self-styled Superman is intent on maintaining a smile throughout his second Olympic Games next month. Carshalton’s Harry Aikines-Aryeetey will

‘It has been absolutely nuts: Enfield and Haringey sprinter Bianca Williams desperate for Rio 2016 medal

With four senior international medals already secured, Enfield and Haringey sprinter Bianca Williams is desperate to add to the collection

‘I want to do my country proud’: Team GB’s CJ Ujah has eyes on Rio 2016 final

This is the year to turn potential into prizes, according to Enfield sprint sensation CJ Ujah. On Wednesday the Enfield

‘We battled so hard’: St Mary’s University footballers full of pride despite BUCS loss

St Mary’s University footballer Ellen Thomas insists she is ending her student sporting career on a high, despite seeing her

‘Maybe next year I can run quicker’: London student equals Championship record over 60m at BUCS Nationals

She may have equaled the Championship record on the way to gold in the women’s 60m but St Mary’s University

Wandsworth boxer eyes the hat-trick after defending BUCS Nationals title despite recovering from broken hand

Having successfully defended his BUCS Nationals title in Sheffield despite suffering from the after-effects of a broken hand, Wandsworth boxer

Captain Abadjis proud to leave Imperial College volleyball family with BUCS trophy

Imperial College men’s volleyball captain Alexandros Abadjis was delighted to have capped off his final year at the university with

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