Editing University of Liverpool (section)

===Sport===
[[File:SportsCentreLivUni08.jpg|thumb|University of Liverpool's Sports Centre]]
The University of Liverpool has a sporting tradition and has many premier teams in a variety of sports.{{fact|date=December 2024}} The current sporting project comes under the title of Sport Liverpool and offers over 50 different sports ranging from football, rugby, cricket and hockey to others such as windsurfing, lacrosse, and cheerleading.

Many of the sports have both male and female teams and most are involved in competition on a national level.{{fact|date=December 2024}} [[BUCS]] is the body that organises national university competitions involving 154 institutions in 47 sports. Most sports involve travelling to various locations across the country, mainly on Wednesday afternoons.

Two other prominent competitions are the Christie Championships<ref>[http://www.liv.ac.uk/sports/clubs/christie.htm The Christie Championships – SPORT] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081003164145/http://www.liv.ac.uk/sports/clubs/christie.htm |date=3 October 2008 }}. University of Liverpool. Retrieved on 14 September 2011.</ref> and the Varsity Cup. The [[Christie Cup]] is an inter-university competition between Liverpool, Leeds and Manchester. The Varsity Cup is a popular "derby" event between [[Liverpool John Moores University]] and the University of Liverpool.