Monday 9th June 2025

Sport

And the Isis roared – Summer Eights 2025

For the viewing public, and those involved in the racing, Summer Eights 2025 gave some reasons to be fearful. The Thamesis Regatta, the very first novice regatta of the...

In defence of the much-maligned offseason

What will you watch? That’s always the complaint, the second the final whistle blows...

Fencing Novices may be new, but they get the point

Varsity competitions might seem out of reach to many. Sportspeople who fill the ranks...

Lancer-lot: Oxford American Football trounce Cambridge Pythons

There aren't many sports in which 48-0 is a respectable scoreline. American Football is...

Vincent’s Club elects first female president

Sophie Taylor, who won her full blue in 2016, was elected on Tuesday night

Exclusive: Blues announce Varsity football squads

Alex Urwin and Maddie Hooper have confirmed their squads ahead of 25 March's double-header

Oxford pays tribute to Sir Roger Bannister

Sir Roger ran the first sub-four minute mile at Iffley Road in 1954, later becoming a leading neurologist and Master of Pembroke College

A divine display from the Saints as Anne’s dominate the Hassan’s Cup

The Saints triumphed in the women's game, whilst St. Anne's bested St John's in the men's final

Oxford overpower Leicester in table tennis semi-final

The table-tennis team sealed a 4-1 victory to propel them into the final

Hard-fought loss in Varsity volleyball showdown

Oxford's women lose out in the fixture for the first time since 2014

Oriel take headships in truncated Torpids

The women's boat successfully rowed over, while the men bumped Pembroke in front of their opponents' boathouse

Weather conditions force cancellation of Torpids day two

The senior umpires said they "cannot remember conditions as bad as this"

Oxford announces crews for the Boat Races

Cambridge's men's and women's boats are both heavier than Oxford's

A round-up of a dominant season for Oxford’s men’s and women’s fencers

En garde and on song; Oxford's fencers have swept all before them

Oxford beat Imperial to secure league title

Major success in the pool for Oxford Men's Water Polo team

Worcester edge past New College to seal Cuppers glory

Goals from Andrew Kinsella and Olly Cobb sealed a first title since 2013 for Worcester.

Lacrosse Blues miss out on league title to Cambridge

The Women’s Blues were edged out by Cambridge in this title decider that also served as a Varsity warm-up.

Swapping halfway hall for a halftime pie: football as a means of escape

There was welcome respite from university to be found at the Kassam stadium, as the local side faced off against Bury

From novices to champions: the success of Oxford’s female boxers and OUABC

Lydia Welham reflects on the 482 days between starting out as a boxer and her first fight

Town triumphs over gown as Oxford descends upon Union

OUABC's men and women were edged out by the town's best over a series of thrilling matches

Cambridge edge out netball Blues

Despite the loss, there were plenty of positives for the Dark Blues to take away with them

Local rivals worlds apart

For Guernsey-born Oxonians, there is another Other Place with whom they contest a fierce sporting rivalry

Football Blues set to make Varsity history

The double-header will see the men's game take place before the women's for the first time

Bumps drama makes the early starts worthwhile

The sweet taste of victory is enough to convince rowers that all that hard work might actually be worth it

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