What is the future for KU sport?
Lewis Halliday
Coronavirus regulations were introduced in the UK back in March last year, and those restrictions meant the instant cancellation of all British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) competitions. Ten months…
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Kingstonian Supporters’ Club keeping fans connected
Daniel Nuttman
During the coronavirus pandemic, fans of sports teams in England have, for the most part, not been able to watch live sport in person. Football fans have been unable to…
Combined Counties League interested in continuing season
The Combined Counties Football League is interested in continuing the season after the lockdown, although this may not be possible if the FA decide to cancel the current season. The…
Student sports memberships free for this semester
The student union has made sports memberships free of charge for the rest of the semester. The announcement was made last week and has now been verified by student union…
Isthmian League season in doubt after lockdown
The current situation in England regarding the coronavirus pandemic means that many organised sports events have been put in doubt. One of these is the Isthmian League, which covers the…
BUCS announce league cancellations
Olly Cox
The British Universities and Colleges Sport announced on January 13 that the BUCS 2020-21 league and knockout season has been cancelled. That means Kingston University sports teams will not participate…
Athletics team hope to keep competitive spirit alive
The Kingston University athletics team are hoping to start an online challenge for members to compensate for lack of competition this semester. The team haven’t been able to meet at…
Zoom sessions allow Jiu Jitsu training to continue
Sports clubs at Kingston University continue to be affected coronavirus restrictions as the third lockdown means normal activities still cannot take place. Luckily for students who have an interest in…
Kingston rugby team unlikely to finish season following lockdown announcement
Kingston Rugby Club has said that it is unlikely that their rugby teams will be able to complete their seasons after the government announcement of a third lockdown. Kingston RFC,…
Kingstonian frustrated by lack of league action
With the lockdown being lifted, football teams in Tier 2 areas are now able to welcome fans to their stadiums for the first time since March. Despite this, some leagues…