[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]S3[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Recent successes: Curling, netball, American football. [ESTAT][PARA][ITAL]Apollo, looking down on Strathclyde from Mount Olympus would [PARA]brim with pride at the facilities and clubs, the sporting successes [PARA]and the level of participation. The University has provided much [PARA]for the energetic type - sport has become quite a social as well [PARA]as a physical activity. Nature has also been quite generous, [PARA]throwing in the River Clyde for watersports. [EITAL] There's a charge of [PARA]about 30p for most facilities.[HDNG]SPORTS FACILITIES:[EHDNG][PARA]45 acres of playing fields; sports centre; 2 small gyms; swimming[PARA]pool; all-weather pitch; squash courts; climbing wall; [PARA]weight-training room and multigym.[HDNG]SPORTING CLUBS:[EHDNG][PARA]Aikido; American Football; Boxing; Caving; Curling; Handball; [PARA]Hang Gliding; Parachuting; Rifle; Windsurfing.[HDNG]ATTRACTIONS:[EHDNG][PARA][ITAL]Glasgow is one of the world's great football battlefields [EITAL]housing [PARA]both Celtic and Rangers FCs and Glaswegians won't understand [PARA]it if soft southern students can't say which team they support. [PARA]There are 8 [ITAL]lovely[EITAL] golf courses around town feeding the Scottish [PARA]habit and a dry ski slope locally.[PARA][PARA]
