Sports at the University of St Andrews offers students a unique experience of studying at a world-class university while playing alongside some of the strongest teams in the United Kingdom. However, behind this high level of sports lies years of dedication from staff, players, and coaches, with the women's football program being an evident example. Stuart Milne, the director of football, has been part of the football program since January 2011. When Stuart first joined the fo

Whether you are a fan or a player, many people have rituals that they perform before every game. Even professional athletes have their own rituals, such as former Chelsea captain John Terry, who was known to listen to the same CD on his drive to games and would always park in the same spot.  In St Andrews, our players are no different.  When speaking with the women's hockey team, the importance of being in the right mindset before their games is made clear. Many of the player

Everyone tells you that your degree comes first, but there is so much more to life in the bubble. For many students, the single biggest...