 | Carnegie Sports Weekly - Episode 01 Leeds Met sport's teams have enjoyed a day of strong results during the third week of BUCS. The netball side continued their strong start to... Leeds Met sport's teams have enjoyed a day of strong results during the third week of BUCS. The netball side continued their strong start to the season with a convincing 50-23 victory over their northern rivals Newcastle. The second team were also victorious beating Central Lancs 55-33, whilst the third team recorded an astounding 119-0 win over Hull. The men's rugby union side continued their unbeaten start to the season with a 31-15 win over Durham and the rugby league side got their ... Views: 1,480 |
 | Carnegie Sports Weekly - Episode 03 It was a day of mixed fortunes for Leeds Met's talented array of sports teams. The rugby league team continued their run of decent form in s... It was a day of mixed fortunes for Leeds Met's talented array of sports teams. The rugby league team continued their run of decent form in shutting out Hull, winning comfortably 86-0. Carnegie Scholar and full Ireland international Stevie Gibbons made his home debut and was instrumental as the team dominated possession throughout a one-sided contest. The match is the featured game on this week's Carnegie Sports Weekly video, with match action and interviews from Headingley Carnegie Stadium ... Views: 1,536 |
 | Carnegie Sports Weekly - Episode 04 The stormy weather may have put pay to many of the outdoor fixtures, but plenty of action took place indoors with strong showings from many ... The stormy weather may have put pay to many of the outdoor fixtures, but plenty of action took place indoors with strong showings from many Leeds Met sides including basketball,netball and volleyball. The netball side, who are now only weeks away from the start of the superleague, racked up an 88-20 victory over Edinburgh whilst the 2nds, 3rds and 4ths all won impressively over strong opposition. Men's basketball continued their winning run defeating Edinburgh 70-56 following their triumph ... Views: 1,037 |
 | Carnegie Sports Weekly - Episode 05 It was wet and windy afternoon across Leeds, but the University's athletes were able to record some excellent results in the seventh week of... It was wet and windy afternoon across Leeds, but the University's athletes were able to record some excellent results in the seventh week of BUCS action. Following their outstanding success at the weekend in the BUCS individual championships, the badminton club recorded impressive victories over their opponents, with the men defeating Loughborough whilst the women beat Durham. The men's rugby union side continued their fine run of form with a hard fought 19-3 victory over Newcastle in a ... Views: 393 |
 | CIPR Guest Lecture Carl Christopher, Sponsorship & Content Manager Leeds Business School opened the fourth year of its CIPR guest lecture series in great style, with Carl Christopher offering a fascinating i... Leeds Business School opened the fourth year of its CIPR guest lecture series in great style, with Carl Christopher offering a fascinating insight into his vast experiences in the communications industry. The lecture, which took place on Monday 5 October, was the first to be held in the new state of the art business school home, the Rose Bowl. Carls experience includes working with major organisations such as Kiss FM, New Musical Express (NME) and Sony Computer Entertainment UK (SCE UK). His ... Views: 14 |
 | Leeds Met in partnership with the RFL : 03 RFL Management Academy An innovative new academy to train the sports administrators of the future has been unveiled by a top sporting institution. Leeds Met Carneg... An innovative new academy to train the sports administrators of the future has been unveiled by a top sporting institution. Leeds Met Carnegie have launched the RFL Management Academy, an educational partnership between the Rugby Football League (RFL) and the University. The Academy offers current students a year-long programme with the opportunity to enhance their studies with work-based learning and training opportunities within professional rugby league clubs and the sports governing body ... Views: 302 |
 | High protein diets do not reduce appetite in children High-protein diets suppress appetite in adults, however, this does not appear to be the case in children or adolescents. Hi, this is Larry H... High-protein diets suppress appetite in adults, however, this does not appear to be the case in children or adolescents. Hi, this is Larry Hobbs @ fatnews.com larryhobbs@fatnews.com This according to a study from researchers at Leeds Metropolitan University in Leeds, UK. REFERENCE Duckworth L, Gately P, Radley D, Cooke C, King R, Hill A. Rct of a high-protein diet on hunger motivation and weight-loss in obese children: An extension and replication. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Apr 2 ... Views: 46 |
 | Yorkshire Gold A day of celebrating and exploring the opportunities offered by the London 2012 Olympics has been hosted at the University. The region's amb... A day of celebrating and exploring the opportunities offered by the London 2012 Olympics has been hosted at the University. The region's ambitions for the games are couched within Yorkshire Gold, the strategy with which Yorkshire and Humber will explore benefits surrounding London 2012. The University hosted numerous sporting activities throughout the day. These included a schools partnerships sports competition, a Yorkshire Gold business lunch, a medal presentation by paralympic athlete ... Views: 987 |
 | Freshers' Field Week 2009 All year 1 students in Carnegie Faculty go on field weeks over a period of several weeks at the start of their courses. Facilitated by Carne... All year 1 students in Carnegie Faculty go on field weeks over a period of several weeks at the start of their courses. Facilitated by Carnegie Great Outdoors, this one took place in Borrowdale in the Lake District and involves Sport Business Management students & staff. Views: 597 |
 | WYS Youth Games 2008 The tenth annual West Yorkshire Youth Games saw 650 children representing the region's five local authorities competing in one of the most e... The tenth annual West Yorkshire Youth Games saw 650 children representing the region's five local authorities competing in one of the most exciting fixtures in the county's sporting calendar. The Games got off to a flying start with a spectacular opening ceremony introduced by gymnastic Sporting Champion Craig Heap at Leeds Metropolitan University's Carnegie campus. All the children paraded round the track and took part in a coordinated warm-up led by Errol Barrows -- Senior Physical ... Views: 2,844 |
 | Centre for Sports Performance & Wellbeing Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes and record breaking mariner Dee Caffari were on hand to launch a new sports performance centre at ... Double Olympic champion Dame Kelly Holmes and record breaking mariner Dee Caffari were on hand to launch a new sports performance centre at Headingley Campus today. The Carnegie Centre for Sports Performance and Wellbeing will aid aspiring athletes and help prepare them for future sporting success. The centre brings together world class sports science and coaching personnel at Leeds Met with a world class physiotherapy service at Carnegie Sports Injury Clinic; the combination of knowledge ... Views: 948 |
 | Student Achievement Festival Students from the Faculty of Health have been celebrating their achievements at the Student Achievement Festival being held this week. Psych... Students from the Faculty of Health have been celebrating their achievements at the Student Achievement Festival being held this week. Psychology and Physiotherapy students showcased their work through displaying their final year posters, the occupational science and therapy group exhibited a photographic display, whilst sport therapy students produced reflections and photos from their experiences supporting the Carnegie Great Student Run. On the first day students had the opportunity to ... Views: 362 |
 | Leeds Met Summer Schools 2009 Leeds Metropolitan University's 2009 Aimhigher Higher Education and Sports Specialist residential summer schools. For more information pleas... Leeds Metropolitan University's 2009 Aimhigher Higher Education and Sports Specialist residential summer schools. For more information please visit: www.leedsmet.ac.uk Views: 19 |
 | BUCS - Week 6 Leeds Met's British Universities and College Sport campaign continued, as the sporting action entered its sixth week. The afternoon's rugby ... Leeds Met's British Universities and College Sport campaign continued, as the sporting action entered its sixth week. The afternoon's rugby fixtures produced a dominant 30-6 scoreline against Hull for the Rugby League 1st team, with the Men's Rugby Union 1st and 3rd teams winning their matches as well. In Football, the Men's 1st and 3rd teams scored victories over Lincoln and York, while all three Leeds Met Women's football teams won their fixtures. The Men's Badminton 1st team enjoyed an 8 ... Views: 1,174 |
 | Carnegie Challenge Cup 2009 Wembley Weekend The winners of this year's Carnegie Champion Schools Finals have been crowned. The event took place at RAF Uxbridge on Friday and saw school... The winners of this year's Carnegie Champion Schools Finals have been crowned. The event took place at RAF Uxbridge on Friday and saw schools from all over the country taking part in the Years 7 to 10 finals. The Year 7 Boys final, between Castleford High and Outwood Grange, was the traditional Carnegie Challenge Cup Final curtain raiser at Wembley, with Outwood being crowned winners after seeing off Castleford 20-12. The scores were: Saturday 29th August 2009 Wembley Stadium Year 7 (Boys ... Views: 1,227 |
 | BUCS - Week 8 The focus was on Leeds Met's indoor sports teams, as the winter weather conditions postponed the football, rugby and hockey home games, in t... The focus was on Leeds Met's indoor sports teams, as the winter weather conditions postponed the football, rugby and hockey home games, in the penultimate round of the nationwide BUCS campaign before Christmas. Men's Badminton and Men's Basketball claimed a clean sweep of wins with the first, second and third teams each claiming victory over their competitors. The Women's Badminton followed suit winning their two fixtures. The Netball first team came out on top with an 87-22 score over ... Views: 1,235 |
 | BUCS - Week 7 Leeds Met's sports teams picked up where they left off last week, with further successes in this week's nationwide British Universities and ... Leeds Met's sports teams picked up where they left off last week, with further successes in this week's nationwide British Universities and College Sport campaign. The penultimate round of games before Christmas recorded wins for Men's Badminton 1st and 2nd, Women's Badminton 1st and 2nd, Women's Basketball 1st amd 2nd, Women's Hockey 1st and 3rd, Men's Football 3rd and 4th, Women's Football 1st and 2nd, Men's Hockey 1st, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Rugby Union 2nd and 3rd, Women's Rugby, Men's ... Views: 1,142 |
 | BUCS - Week 4 Sporting stars from across the University have been in action as the fourth week of BUCS matches continued. The Women's Rugby Union team, bo... Sporting stars from across the University have been in action as the fourth week of BUCS matches continued. The Women's Rugby Union team, bolstered by a 103-0 scoreline against Birmingham last week, produced an energetic performance to defeat Loughborough 49-0. And there was vindication, too, for the Men's Rugby Union 1st team. After a torrid start to BUCS which saw them fall to Durham and the University of Leeds, they showed the will to win, by overcoming Loughborough resistance to win 18-5 ... Views: 3,576 |
 | BUCS - Week 11 The University's sporting stars have been back in action as their BUCS campaign resumed in earnest. A journey to Loughborough ended in glory... The University's sporting stars have been back in action as their BUCS campaign resumed in earnest. A journey to Loughborough ended in glory for the Men's Tennis team when they won the BUCS premiership north league title, having won all ten fixtures this season. The Men's Rugby Union 1st team took on Northumbria in a game which saw them overtake their rivals in the league table following a 20-10 win. It was a similar story in Rugby League, with Leeds Met celebrating following their 60-12 win ... Views: 1,190 |
 | BUCS - Week 19 Fresh from the weekend's successes in the BUCS Championships, the University's athletes have been back in action. The afternoon's action got... Fresh from the weekend's successes in the BUCS Championships, the University's athletes have been back in action. The afternoon's action got off to a flying start, with a 102-0 victory by a dominant Women's Rugby team against St Andrews. The Women's Football team are through to the final of the BUCS Championships. They will face Northumbria after defeating the University of Wales Institute (UWIC) 3-1 in London. The championships, held in Sheffield, were a time of stellar success for Leeds ... Views: 1,176 |
 | Graduation Daily '09 - Leslie Silver & Carnegie - Wednesday 15th July Students from the Leslie Silver International Faculty & the Carnegie Faculty of Sport & Education have graduated from Leeds Met, accompanied... Students from the Leslie Silver International Faculty & the Carnegie Faculty of Sport & Education have graduated from Leeds Met, accompanied by their family and friends. Views: 1,529 |
 | BUCS - Week 5 Leeds Met entered the fifth week of its British Universities and College Sport campaign emboldened by victories over Loughborough last week.... Leeds Met entered the fifth week of its British Universities and College Sport campaign emboldened by victories over Loughborough last week. The University's winning ways continued in badminton, with the Men's 1st and 2nd teams winning their fixtures. The Women's 2nd Badminton team also recorded a win. In Men's Football, the 3rd team beat Durham. The Men's Rugby Union 1st and 3rd teams edged out victories against Newcastle, with a 58-16 win for the Men's Rugby League 2nd team. Men's Tennis ... Views: 1,620 |
 | BUCS - Week 15 Sporting stars from across the University have returned with a vengeance for this weeks' outdoor BUCS action. The Women's Football 1st team ... Sporting stars from across the University have returned with a vengeance for this weeks' outdoor BUCS action. The Women's Football 1st team are celebrating a victory against Loughborough, which saw them record a 2-1 scoreline against their Midlands rivals. A Yorkshire derby resulted in a positive result for the Men's Football 1st team after they beat the University of Leeds 4-3 on penalties. A determined Nottingham contingent ended the afternoon empty-handed after the Men's Rugby Union 1st ... Views: 915 |
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