Within sport, it is well known that recovery plays an important part of any training schedule, but how exactly does this impact team sports?
Following the recent announcement of the 2021 squads by Great Britain Hockey, Loughborough Students Hockey is delighted to recognise the achievement of 15 current students who have been selected to represent the Great Britain Elite Development Programme (GB EDP).
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ performance psychologist, Dr David Fletcher, has co-edited a new book that examines stress, well-being, and performance in sport.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½â€™s Executive Director of Sport, John Steele, has been announced as the next Chair of the Commonwealth Games England Board.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ has been selected as a High-Performance Partner for British Wheelchair Basketball in a move that will also see the formation of a brand-new Lightning team.
A study by a Sports Technology student from ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ has highlighted significant levels of fragility in EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) related to the everyday use of cycle helmets, which can cause invisible damage and potentially reduce their overall safety capacity.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ has underpinned its commitment to women’s sport with the launch of a new Lightning Cycling franchise.
A study into eating behaviour and exercise has found that people increase the amount of food they eat the night before a planned exercise session.
Eleven Loughborough Lightning players have been called up by their nation for the upcoming 2021 Six Nations.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ student Olivia Broome set a new British record in the -50kg category to take silver on day one of the Para Powerlifting World Cup in Manchester.
BADU and ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ London are proud to announce a collaborative partnership project called Badu Sport+.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ alumna and athlete Lauren Brzozowski has been selected to represent Team USA's development team in bobsled.
An array of Grand Slam champions and Paralympic medallists head the entry for this week’s inaugural Loughborough Indoor Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, which takes place from Tuesday 23 March to Saturday 27 March at the ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ Tennis Centre.
Loughborough swimmer Luke Greenback produced the performance of a lifetime at the British Swimming Invitation Meet in Manchester by breaking a 10-year record in the Men’s 200m Backstroke.
The European Indoor Athletics Championships in Torun, Poland was a welcome return to International athletics competition at the weekend, with four current and six former Loughborough students selected for the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team.
Former England internationals Des Walker and Dennis Wise have chosen ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½â€™s campus for an extensive training camp - all in the name of unearthing the next Indonesian football talent.
A ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ academic has called for radical change in the concussion crisis in sport in a recently published report.
There’s no shortage of weight loss programmes out there to choose from, each of which claim to have the key to shedding pounds. One of the latest popular weight loss programmes out there is Noom, which claims that behavioural psychology is the key to helping people lose weight for good – including those who haven’t had success in the past.
ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ has welcomed some of the country’s top young tennis talent as the UK Pro League tennis tournament gets underway on campus.
Force, velocity, and power are all vital for success in jumping and sprinting, but how are these key components measured and monitored to improve athlete performance?
Loughborough has been named the best university in the world for sports-related subjects for the fifth year running by the global QS higher education league table.
The results from an international research collaboration including world-leading experts from ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ have now been published.
Sunday 28th February saw Loughborough host the first major outdoor athletics event of 2021, as the University co-hosted the Loughborough Winter Throws Meeting with British Athletics.
Current Loughborough students Holly Bradshaw (coach: Scott Simpson) and Jamie Webb (Matt Yates/Adrian Webb) have been selected to compete at the European Indoor Championships taking place in Torun, Poland between the 4th and 7th March.
A ÎçÒ¹»ÆƬµ¼º½ study is set to explore the relationship between thinking styles, wellbeing and behaviours in the athlete population.
