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The Boat Race

April 2024

  • Cath Bishop

    Sportblog
    Cambridge’s Boat Race win a reward for ditching ruthless winning culture

    Cath Bishop
  • Marina Hyde

    Look at the Thames and know the time for metaphors is over: our politics is drowning in effluent

    Marina Hyde

March 2024

  • Cambridge winning crews stand by the dirty water at the finish where the coxes are usually thrown in

    Oxford confirm illnesses before Boat Race but stop short of blaming pollution

  • Cambridge ease to victory in both men’s and women’s races to complete the double over rivals Oxford in the 2024 Boat Race

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    'What a feeling!': Cambridge win Boat Races to do the double over Oxford – video

  • The Cambridge women’s team celebrating their win.

    ‘You wouldn’t put your dog in this river’: Boat Race exposes Thames Water failings

  • Cambridge’s Sebastian Benzecry and Jenna Armstrong celebrate their successes after victories against Oxford.

    Oxford Boat Race crew reveal sickness problems after Cambridge double up

  • The Boat Races 2024: Cambridge do the double over Oxford, again – as it happened

  • Do not enter the water: how dirty Boat Race has captured world’s attention

  • The Guardian picture essay
    Pulling together: how Cambridge came to dominate the Boat Race – a photo essay

  • Brief letters
    What my parents didn’t do in the war

  • ‘A national disgrace’: Oxford rail at River Thames pollution ahead of Boat Race

  • Boat Race organisers warn rowers not to enter water after E coli discovery

May 2023

  • Peter Spurrier waited five minutes for Steve Redgrave and Matt Pinsent , who were both completely exhausted, to acknowledge each other’s achievement after winning gold in a gruelling race at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.

    Peter Spurrier obituary

    Photographer who captured many significant moments in rowing, including Redgrave and Pinsent’s handshake at the 1996 Olympics

April 2023

  • Crews from Oxford Brookes University and Cambridge University compete on the Boat Race course on the Thames in London on 20 March 2022.

    Brief letters
    When the boat race comes in for Oxford

    Brief letters: Head of the River Race | Thomas Cashman | Premier League supply managers | Real reason for Dover chaos | Amoral AI

March 2023

  • A high landscape view of Oxford.

    Fingers on buzzers… are Oxford and Cambridge students really the best?

  • The Light Blues men and women retained their titles with stunning victories

    Cambridge claim spectacular double win in Boat Race – video

  • The Cambridge crew celebrate winning the 2023 Men’s boat race.

    The Boat Races: Cambridge sweep past Oxford to claim men’s and women’s titles – as it happened

  • Cambridge men celebrate on the podium, while Jenny Armstrong and Alex Riddell-Webster react after the women’s race.

    Cambridge claim double first in Boat Race with wins for men and women

November 2022

  • Bruce Philp

    Other lives
    Bruce Philp obituary

    Other lives: Plastic surgeon specialising in burns and the first person to row for both Oxford and Cambridge in the Boat Race

October 2022

  • Kevin Keegan after scoring for England v Scotland in the 1979 British Home Championship at Wembley Stadium

    Eamonn McCabe: a consummate sports photojournalist

    The former Observer picture editor died last week, but his work will continue to be seen and admired by friends and the public
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