New Streetsport partnership with local Muay Thai group hits the spot
A new Streetsport session which is run in partnership with a mixed martial arts gym in Torry is proving to be a great success for local youngsters.
Covid-19 Update
As of close of play Thursday 19th March, all Streetsport sessions and events will be halted until further notice. This is in response to more stringent measures being put in place by the UK Government in relation to the Covid-19 outbreak.
Streetwise and Project 51 campaigns nominated for StreetGames awards
Two prominent campaigns that are championed by the Denis Law Legacy Trust has been nominated for a StreetGames award in their National Awards event on March 25.
COO Mark Williams receives honorary degree from Robert Gordon University
Mark Williams, Chief Operating Officer of the Denis Law Legacy Trust, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University. Having joined the RGU staff in 2010, Mark was appointed DLLT COO in 2014 and has helped the trust and in particular its flagship programme, Streetsport, grow exponentially in the years since.
Yes Ball Games campaign gains national traction with Soccer AM coverage
The Yes Ball Games campaign which originated in Aberdeen has gained further traction by appearing in renowned football show Soccer AM on Saturday morning. Read more for images and videos!
Happy 80th birthday, Denis Law!
February 24th 2020 marks the 80th birthday of our legendary patron, Denis Law! So, with a wee eulogy and an album of images since the Trust began, here’s to you, Denis. Happy birthday!
Streetsport participants row for Sport Relief in RGU’s Row Britannia challenge
Youth participants who attended Streetsport sessions in February have helped Robert Gordon University strive towards their Row Britannia 2020 goal.
5 reasons why volunteering can complete your 2020
From improving your mental and physical health to gaining friends and feeling included, read five reasons which may inspire you to get involved with volunteering for Streetsport in 2020.
Streetsport go global in collaboration with the Dugbatey Foundation in Ghana
Students at Robert Gordon University have travelled to Ghana this month to help fit-out a local school with much-need facilities.
DLLT proudly presented with Principal’s Award for Outstanding Service to the Community from the University of Aberdeen
The Denis Law Legacy Trust have been proudly presented with the Principal’s Award for Outstanding Service from the University of Aberdeen.
Streetsport inducted as a new Streetfootballworld network member
The Denis Law Legacy Trust and its flagship programme Streetsport have this month been accepted as members of Streetfootballworld and thus joined a global network of like-minded organisations.
Streetsport and Denis Law feature in Aberdeen's 2019 BBC SPOTY weekend
Aberdeen was in the grandest of spotlights last weekend as the brand new P&J Live arena hosted the 2019 BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
Case study: From Catalonia to Northfield
A Streetsport volunteer who hails from Catalonia has been in the spotlight recently after appearing in Universities Scotland campaign on internationalisation.
Finlay Smith: My work placement with Streetsport
Last week I spent my time doing a work placement with Streetsport at the Denis Law Legacy Trust which has been an all-round great experience. As soon as I walked through the door I have been made to feel welcome…
Milestones achieved as Cruyff Court Neale Cooper is unveiled before annual fundraiser smashes previous records
Aberdeen’s second Cruyff Court, named after Dons legend Neale Cooper, was officially opened last Friday.
DLLT 2019 fundraising dinner auction: Unique experiences and getaways
Having already highlighted some of the signed shirts and sporting experiences available to bid for at auction on Friday, here we look at some more unique items and getaways which are sure to spark interest.
DLLT 2019 fundraising dinner auction: Amazing sporting experiences
Second in the series of promoting some of the outstanding items up for auction at the DLLT annual fundraising dinner see’s us look at the brilliant sporting experiences that will be available to bid on.
DLLT 2019 fundraising dinner auction: Shirts signed by legends
Entertainment on the night includes conversations with some very special guests plus a live and silent auction which offers attendee’s the chance to purchase unique and invaluable memorabilia, experiences and more.
Jamie the Unicorn (!) visits Streetsport!
To help celebrate and promote the work of the CashBack for Communities Youth Work Fund, Jamie (a three feet high yellow unicorn!) embarked upon a 2,000 mile roundtrip of Scotland.
Jenna: Streetsport & Bon Accord Rotary Club’s 2019 RYLA participant
This year it was the turn of Jenna Greig, a Streetsport participant who who has progressed towards volunteering, to be offered the opportunity of attending RYLA camp in July.