Sport student climbs career ladder

Sport and Exercise Science and Sports Massage Therapy student Keiren, has recently been successful in becoming the lead academy physiotherapist at Cambridge United FC. Keiren had always had a keen interest in the anatomy and physiology of the body when studying at the college and achieved top grades in his sports injuries and massage units. … Continued

Sunderland College student athlete signs for Huddersfield Town FC

South Shields FC Academy player and Sunderland College student athlete Will McCamley has signed a long term contract with Huddersfield Town FC following a recent trial earlier this year. Will, who has just completed his two year programme with Sunderland College and South Shields FC will now play for the Terriers who start the 2019-20 … Continued

Double win for Sunderland College Womens Football Development Centre

Sunderland College womens football squad recently netted two wins, claiming the North East Colleges League title and the league cup. This success was fantastic for the womens football squad, who have grown from strength to strength this season. Carl Jones Football Development Centre Co-ordinator “The Women’s Football Development programme has gone from strength to strength … Continued

Manchester City Football Club Sport Science Tour

Sunderland sport students have had the opportunity to visit Manchester City Football Club to tour their state of the art facilities within the Etihad Stadium and gain further knowledge on how elite sportspeople prepare professionally. The level 3 BTEC Sport, Development, Coaching and Fitness students were able to tour the changing rooms, warm up and … Continued

Sport students have an out of this world experience

Sunderland College Sport students put their crazy golf skills to the test in a recent visit to Mr Mulligans in Newcastle. The Level 3 Sport and Exercise Sciences students took part in 27 holes of crazy space golf as part of their course induction after joining the college in September. The visit was a great … Continued

North East Colleges League win for Sunderland College Men’s Development Centre

This season the men’s football development centre squad under Improtech Soccer and Stuart Brand’s guidance have won the North East Colleges Premier League. The players and coaches have worked tirelessly over the course of the season and fully deserved the premier league title. The 19-20 season will start with pre-season training at the beginning of … Continued

Sports Massage Support at the Great North Run

Sport and Exercise Sciences and Sports Massage Therapy students once again provided sports massage support to the runners of two charities at this year’s Simplyhealth Great North Run. The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science and Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy students supported The NSPCC and The Children’s Foundation who … Continued

Sunderland College Ladies are North East Colleges Futsal Champions

Students who have taken part in a Futsal league during the winter period competed against many other North East Colleges in the region. The futsal league is designed to minimise disruption to the Women’s league in winter months and was a great chance for the team to continue playing a game they love, but also … Continued

Sunderland College Football Development Centre team net cup final win

In partnership with Sunderland College, Improtech Soccer’s mens side won their cup final against Middlesbrough College. There were 2 cup finals at Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground. The colleges mens team coming runner up, losing narrowly to Darlington MG and the other against Middlesbrough the mens team won which was thoroughly well deserved. Participating offered the … Continued