“Sports as a Way of Life” Racket Sports Festival

“Sports as a Way of Life” Racket Sports Festival

December 9, 2013

The “Sports as a Way of Life” fall 2013 racket sports festival is coming up later this month! Tournaments in four sports — badminton, squash, table tennis and tennis — will take place in

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2013 “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge Winners Announced

2013 “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge Winners Announced

December 9, 2013

The 2013 “Sports as a Way of Life” Fitness Challenge ended on December 1. Of the 60 participants, 19 succeeded in collecting at least 120 points by exercising regularly between November 4 and December

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Attention Everyone, This Is the Captain Speaking – Part 1

Attention Everyone, This Is the Captain Speaking – Part 1

December 2, 2013

BY NAZLI HİLAL KAYA (LAW/II) In this series of articles, Bilkent News readers will get the opportunity to hear firsthand from the captains of the Bilkent University sports teams, as they talk about their

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Scenes from “Sports as a Way of Life” Tournaments

Scenes from “Sports as a Way of Life” Tournaments

December 2, 2013

The “Sports as a Way of Life” tournaments are in full swing on Main Campus: the mini field (halı saha) football tournament with 44 teams, the 4×4 volleyball tournament with 18 teams and the

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New “Sports as a Way of Life” Course: Yogalates

New “Sports as a Way of Life” Course: Yogalates

November 25, 2013

The Physical Education and Sports Center is offering a new course that integrates the disciplines of Pilates and yoga. Below is some background information explaining how Yogalates combines the benefits of strength and stretching.

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CrossFit Added to Sports Center Programs

CrossFit Added to Sports Center Programs

November 25, 2013

One of the latest additions to the list of exercise programs available through the Physical Education and Sports Center is CrossFit: a type of exercise program that focuses on strength and conditioning, and in

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“Sports As a Way of Life” Republic Run Draws Competitors From For and Wide

“Sports As a Way of Life” Republic Run Draws Competitors From For and Wide

November 11, 2013

The Bilkent University Republic Run always brings out a crowd of eager participants, no matter what the weather. This year’s race took place last Saturday morning, and the conditions were great — dry and

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Intramural Volleyball Tournament Begins

Intramural Volleyball Tournament Begins

November 11, 2013

The “Sports as a Way of Life” volleyball tournament begins on Thursday, November 14. It is open to participation by students who entered the university in 2010-2013 and are studying in their departments. Second-year

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