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Category: Sport and Physical Activity

Edge Hill people changing the face of rugby as the RFU celebrates its 150th birthday

Gill Burns MBE

Today the Rugby Football Union celebrates its 150th anniversary and Edge Hill University is celebrating this momentous landmark by saying thank you to its rugby community for growing female representation within the sport.

Edge Hill to revisit infamous Bosman ruling 25 years on

Exactly 25 years since the infamous Bosman ruling changed the world of football, Edge Hill University is hosting an online event to revisit the case and assess its legacy on the game.

Tackling the Blues welcomes six new recruits as part of expansion programme

Award-winning mental health programme Tackling the Blues has appointed six new recruits to grow activities at a time when mental health has never been more important.

New book explores abuse and maltreatment in sport and offers advice to improve athlete welfare

An Edge Hill academic has produced a new book that sheds light on athlete welfare and abuse in sport, giving much needed expert advice on how to tackle the problem.

USM Tackling the Blues campaign shortlisted for UK Content Awards

A children’s mental health awareness campaign which saw pupils’ drawings of their Blues heroes take centre stage at a Goodison Park matchday has been shortlisted for a national award.

Edge Hill and Everton mental health partnership shortlisted for major award

An Edge Hill and Everton FC mental health partnership programme has been shortlisted in the 2020 Sports Business Awards.

Edge Hill graduate becomes the latest England player to be granted a rookie contract

Dreams of a career playing cricket are a step closer for Emma Lamb who has been awarded an England Rookie Contract, following her graduation last year from Edge Hill University.

Funding boost for University’s mental health activities with Everton and Tate

A mental health awareness programme developed by Edge Hill University and Everton in the Community has been awarded half a million pounds in recognition of the vital impact it has on the student experience.

Edge Hill history-makers fall at the final hurdle

As the BUCS season winds down there was a huge fixture for the only Edge Hill University team to reach a cup final.

Whitewash victory seals tennis title glory

Several Edge Hill University teams have signed off their BUCS campaigns in style this week.

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