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Sport vs studies: can a balance be found? 

From 1896 to 2020, a considerable 170 Olympic medals have been won by Oxford alumni in a whole range of sports. This certainly is impressive, but is it possible to uphold this standard of achievement in sport whilst still studying at one of the most academically challenging universities?

Who will avoid the drop? The implications of Everton’s points deduction on the relegation battle

The Blues have now been docked a staggering eight points, leaving them just five points above relegation.

There’s no ‘I’ in team… or is there?

"How can F1 possibly function as a team sport when there is only ever one winner?"

Was India Bazball’s graveyard or its baptism by fire?

This series has been Bazball’s baptism as a mature, seasoned cricketing philosophy. They lost: now, they will learn.

Boat Race 2024: Both Oxford crews lose to Cambridge

This is Cambridge’s fifth victory out of the last six races for the men, and the seventh consecutive victory for Cambridge women.

Different year, same prediction

College rugby cuppers previewed

Born leaders or divisive force?

Are captains really necessary in modern day sport?

Southern comfort for leaders Hall

St. Edmund Hall beat Worcester

Oxford set Cat amongst the pigeons

Oxford edge out Cambridge, courtesy of a Tim Catling hat-trick

St Peter’s on song to claim title

Underdogs shock favourites Exeter to win Mens' Christ Church Regatta

Unbeaten Worcester prove too strong

Women's football blues succumb to Worcester's unstoppable force.

Getting ready for the Varsity Match

OURFC Coach Steve Hill gives his thoughts on the upcoming match.

Worcester demise leaves race wide open

A season review of JCR premier league footie.

Blues step up to outpunch Tabs

Oxford's hockey blues come up with a convincing win against our sworn nemesis.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year

In the run up to the award we survey a remarkable year in British sport.

Blues Riding

Another in our series of inside looks on Blues sports...

Wadham push Trinity/LMH to the end

Rugby: Trinity/LMH prove themselves at the start of the first division.

Dominant Blues return to top of table

The Blues come up trumps against Warwick in a footie showdown.

Mike Valli’s Column

Former Australia star gives the lowdown on life as a Blues rower.

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