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On Sunday, the University of Cambridge Boat Club and the University of Oxford Boat Club will take to the icy cold Thames and row it out in the 170th edition of the historic rowing race.

It’s one of the oldest annual events on the British sporting calendar as the country’s two most prestigious universities compete for rowing bragging rights on a 4.2-mile course in front of a ...

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Oxford narrowly escaped being disqualified just two minutes into the women's Boat Race. The team encroached into Cambridge water and the oars of both boats collided. Cambridge, who went on to win ...

Former Olympic champion Martin Cross has voiced his fears over the "bitter" rivalry that threatens to overshadow today's Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge. The build-up to the annual event ...

This year is the 170th edition of the men's Boat Race "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 ...

After plenty of talk, the Cambridge and Oxford teams take to the water this weekend for The Boat Race 2025. Controversy surrounding the eligibility of rowers and the state of the water has ...

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Adhering to strict IGFA regulations, participants were required to hook their own fish and switch boats daily, ensuring a level playing field that emphasized skill and sportsmanship. The tournament ...

There were chaotic scenes in this year's Boat Race as the women's race was dramatically brought to a halt after less than two minutes. The first race of the afternoon got off to a remarkable start as ...

Straight from the Boat has taken to social media to announce the ‘difficult decision’ to stop trading from its fish van. The Facebook post said: “Sadly, we have made the difficult decision ...