Sport

Will running a half-marathon fix you?

Running has undergone a paradigm shift; no longer a punishment in PE class or your parents’ Sunday morning escape, running is a lifestyle: a personal brand.

Sport Sophi Hayes-Hoyle -

Trump, tennis, and test cricket: Winter’s sporting woes

Wherever you look, sport in all its myriad forms appears to have stumbled into a great mess over the Michaelmas vac.

Sport Arun Lewis -

From ergs to euphoria: college rowing at Oxford

College rowing is an exercise in delayed gratification; the suffering of winter morphs into blades come Trinity.

Sport Arun Lewis -

You, too, can ski: at the cost of your ego and bank balance

Varsity isn't cheap by any stretch of the imagination.

Sport Sophie Shade -

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2019 saw England win the World Cup and draw the Ashes, both in the most exciting of fashions.

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Mid-table mentality and the perennial notion of ‘Kicking On’

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UEFA Nations League: fun or flop?

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Why has basketball not taken off in the UK?

Perhaps it is the case that in each society there is a limited amount of space for popular sports. Once a particular sporting culture has established itself and the country’s sports fans’ conscience is occupied by particular sports, there is a diminished capacity for interest in additional sports.

Sport

Will running a half-marathon fix you?

Trump, tennis, and test cricket: Winter’s sporting woes

From ergs to euphoria: college rowing at Oxford

You, too, can ski: at the cost of your ego and bank balance

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