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Pioneering coach named BBC Yorkshire’s Unsung Hero

Sheffield Hallam University’s lead strength and conditioning coach has been hailed a ‘pioneer’ after winning the BBC’s Unsung Hero Award for the Yorkshire region.

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Active lifestyles
Awards
Health
Sport and physical activity
University news
Vice-Chancellor

150th Open generated over £300m in economic benefit for Scotland, new research finds

The 150th Open at St Andrews generated over £300 million in economic benefit for Scotland according to a new Sheffield Hallam study, commissioned by The R&A, VisitScotland and Fife Council.

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Sport economics
Sport and physical activity
Sporting events

Hallam research used to highlight the social value of gyms

A group of 186 affordable gyms run by The Gym Group generated £1.8bn in social value since 2016, according to analysis carried out by Sheffield Hallam University.

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Active lifestyles
Health
Research
Society
Sport and physical activity

Hallam backed £250,000 bike park development for Hillsborough Park gets green light

Sheffield Hallam University is supporting the development of a new bike park in Hillsborough Park to encourage people of all ages and abilities to get active.

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Sports
Sport and physical activity
Health
Sustainability

Winning Olympic medals associated with increased physical activity in hometown youth

Olympic medals are not only good for the country and athletes who win them, but they can also have trickle-down effects on youth sports participation and leisure-time physical activity, a new study from Sheffield Hallam University and University of Waterloo has found.

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Active lifestyles
Olympics
Sport and physical activity
Sporting events

Project launched to assess financial impact of Covid-19 on professional football clubs

Academics are to analyse the financial impact of Covid-19 on professional football clubs in England and the wider impact on their communities.

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Sport and physical activity
Sport economics
Business and management

Developing advanced human body measurement

A new research and innovation programme is underway at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) that is set to transform the way we measure the human body.

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Health
News
Research
Sport and physical activity
Sport science
Technology
University news

Biggest team of students to represent Hallam at European Games

Seventeen students will represent Sheffield Hallam University at the European Universities Games, which get underway this weekend, thanks to funding from Hallam’s Cantor fund.

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Sport and physical activity
Student support
Opportunity bursaries

Grassroots Wheelchair Rugby League launches in Sheffield

Wheelchair Rugby League is launching in Sheffield next week (Monday 28 June), with people of all ages and genders encouraged to take part. The free sessions, which are being run by the Eagles Foundation, are fully inclusive for disabled and non-disabled players alike.

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Active lifestyles
Sport and physical activity

Parliament Select Committees set to hear from Hallam academics

MPs are set to hear from three Sheffield Hallam University academics tomorrow (1 Dec) as they give evidence to Select Committees on the impact Covid-19 has had on health technology and grass roots sport.

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