Stirling academic calls for action on Scotland’s obesity crisis
A cancer prevention expert at the University of Stirling has called on the Scottish Government to take action to “break the grip” of the country’s obesity epidemic.
Footballers through to Scottish Cup second round
University of Stirling FC continued their trend of notching early in games this season, as David O’Brien’s finish after just 59 seconds proved the difference in a 1-0 win over Wick Academy at Falkirk Stadium on Saturday.
Scott scoops Athlete of the Year award
Following a year that included British records and gold and silver medals at this summer’s FINA World Championships, University of Stirling swimmer, Duncan Scott, earned yet another accolade last night (21 Sep), as he received the Male Athlete of the Year Award at the Team Scotland Awards.
Golfers top of the class with double Euro glory
The University of Stirling men’s and women’s golf teams have been crowned champions of Europe again after a thrilling EUSA (European University Sports Association) Golf Championships in the Czech Republic.
Health checks on users of crumb rubber pitches is insufficient, study finds
Sports stars and amateur players who play on crumb rubber pitches could be at risk from a “remarkable” lack of occupational health checks, according to a new paper from the University of Stirling.
