With knowledge across a range of sport science disciplines, LJMU experts have gathered to discuss the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 in a new episode of the 1823 Podcast.
Long-distance runner Jonny Mellor talks Commonwealth Games preparations with former athlete and LJMU lecturer Kelly Massey, in the latest edition of the 1823 Podcast.
The BSc Biomedical Science student and sports scholar is supported by LJMU to compete alongside her studies.
Two recent studies, focused specifically on elite female players, conducted by LJMU's Research Institute of Sports and Exercise Sciences (RISES), are helping the national the team to better understand the nutritional requirements of their female players.
LJMU enhances global reputation in research and teaching
Strength and conditioning training as well as nutritional advice and access to gym facilities is on offer for two Merseyside-based competitors.
LJMU has been officially ranked as a first class university for sustainability. The university has leapt up to 15th in the rankings in the 2025/26 People and Planet League, the only independent table of UK institutions ranked by ethical and environmental performance.
The Performance Sports Department hosted Mersey Youth Rowing's inaugural training workshop. The program, developed by Warrington Rowing Club, promotes diversity in rowing and imparts vital life skills. Coached by experts including Dr. Tim Donovan and Professor Graeme Close, the workshop equips youth rowers with essential knowledge for their competitive journey.
Sport psychology masters student Ellie Fox has appeared in a short documentary about the inspirational refugee football team based in Toxteth that she has volunteered with for the past three years.
Sport Business student Rio Boothe has returned from the European Para Laser Run Championships to graduate in BA Sport Business.