Sport news archive

Sport volunteering programme success

Find out about the experiences of two students who have been involved in Kingston University's Volunteers Inspiring People via Sport programme.

Varsity 2013

Varsity is the day that teams of Kingston Cougars take on Surrey Stags in many different sports; from rugby and cheerleading to canoe polo! There is also a tug-of-war that takes place at the end of the day. 

Rebuilding a life through sport

Kingston's Sports Performance Awards were kicked off in inspirational style with a talk from Martine Wright.

Health Week 2013

During Health Week 2013 we will be holding a series of free activities to promote good health and wellbeing.

Kingston University Fitness Centre

We are pleased to announce that we have appointed Energy Fitness professionals (EFP) to manage Kingston University Fitness Centre.

Gunnell's golden speech

Celebrating the achievements of athletes on the Sports Performance Programme at our awards ceremony. To mark such an exciting year for sport the athletes and invited guests were treated to an inspirational talk from Sally Gunnell.

Varsity 2012

Kingston University faces Surrey University at Varsity 2012, on Wednesday 30 March.

Supporting Kingston University's Olympic hopefuls

Kingston University's sports and recreation service has raised the bar in the lead up to London 2012 with the launch of a new 'Kingston University elite' level of its Sports Performance Programme.

Level 1 basketball coaching course at Kingston College

Gain a level 1 basketball coaching award as part of the VIPS scheme (Volunteers Inspiring People via Sport) – for free.

Kingston University partnership with Surbiton Hockey Club

A new era for Kingston University hockey as it establishes a partnership with Surbiton Hockey Club.

Kingston University's VIPS awarded 2012 Inspire Mark

We have recently launched a sports volunteering scheme called Volunteers Inspiring People via Sport (VIPS).

Tolworth Court sports ground hosts annual Surrey Archery weekend

Surrey Archery held their annual archery weekend competition at Tolworth Court sports ground.

Alex Trainor recreational tennis tournament

We introduced a recreational tennis tournament for the first time, with Alex Trainor crowned as the winner.

Five-a-side football league Spring 2011 finals night

After a close season, the top teams from each league met in a play-off to crown the overall winner.

Tennis tournament

Join our tennis tournament at Tolworth Court sports ground from 9 April to 28 May 2011. Funded by British Universities & Colleges Sport and their official tennis partner, Barclays.

Momentum dance works 2011 movement towards the Olympics

We are proud to announce a 'feel good' evening of dance on 16 April.

Varsity 2011

Kingston University faces Surrey University at Varsity 2011, held on 30 March.

Five-a-side football finals 2010

The finals night from 2010 held on 1 February 2011 brought plenty of action and desire among the finalists despite the long delay due to the Christmas break.

Health Week 2011

Join us for our free Health Week activities between 14 and 18 February to improve your health and wellbeing.

Five-a-side football finals

The hotly-anticipated Kingston University Intramural five-a-side football league finals saw four new teams go head to head in a very closely fought set of matches.

More success for Kingston University Boat Club

Kingston University's Boat Club (KUBC) entered more crews than ever before for the BUCS Beginner's Head. And they did the University proud!

Get your heart on track

Join us for our free Health Week activities from 8–12 February and set your heart on the right track. If you join the Fitness Centre between 8 February and 8 March, you'll even get a free month.

Autumn 2009 Intramural five-a-side football league

Reigning five-a-side champions Compensated Pass were joined by two new sides – the Outsiders and Dynamo Kingston – for the Autumn 2009 final.

New sports pavilion

Kingston University is constructing a new sports pavilion at its sports ground at Tolworth Court.

Kingston University excels at Henley Royal Regatta

Kingston University Boat Club's ladies' squad have progressed from rowing novices to the quarter finals of Henley Royal Regatta.

Kingston University Intramural five-a-side football

April 2009 saw the Kingston University Intramural five-a-side football league, held at Tolworth Court sports ground, come to a dramatic conclusion.

Tenesha's boxing triumph

18-year-old Tenesha Williams won her fight in the women's 60kg category by beating favourite Jade Mellor at the British University and College Sports Championships in Sheffield. 

Boat Club teams produce impressive results at BUCS event

The Kingston University Boat Club teams' commitment paid off at the British University and College Sport (BUCS) event that took place this March.