There is a trailer for a documentary about this year’s Boat Race that ends with Oxford women’s president declaring: “I will sell my soul to the devil to win this race.” If the makers of Turning The ...
The build-up to this year’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last year’s Paris Olympics, was ineligible to row for Cambridge because he ...
Concerns have been raised before the men’s and women’s Boat Races between Oxford University and Cambridge University on Sunday after testing found high levels of the bacteria E. coli in the River ...
It’s hard to imagine a more quintessentially British reference point for spring dressing than the Boat Race. The much-loved sporting event, which this year takes place on Sunday April 13th, has seen ...
Putney Bridge station in south-west London is overwhelmingly busy at 10am. What’s going on? Are Fulham playing at home in the Premier League just up the road? Is there a half-price sale on matcha ...
"I can't see who's in the lead but it's either Oxford or Cambridge" - John Snagge, Boat Race commentator in 1949. Considered one of the world's oldest and most famous amateur sporting events, the Boat ...
Oxford and Cambridge are once again set to do battle as the annual Boat Race nears. The Blue Boats will vie for glory along a four-mile stretch of the River Thames from Putney to Mortlake, with Oxford ...
Contrary to a recent action/horror movie, there are no sharks in the Seine. There was a shark watch, though, at the very first Olympic triathlon in 2000 during the Sydney Games. At the Olympics, water ...