Thursday 4th December 2025

Sport

50 years of women’s cross-country Varsity

The 50th anniversary of women’s cross-country in the Oxford-Cambridge Varsity Competition is set to be celebrated on Saturday 6th December. The event will be held at Roehampton Vale, the...

The inescapable exhaustion of the tennis season 

The fatigue is inescapable as the tennis season draws slowly towards a close. Players...

Inside the little-known world of Oxford’s real tennis club

Real tennis? What, as opposed to fake tennis? No, real as in Real Madrid,...

Ethics versus economics: The WTA Finals in Riyadh

I am a tennis aficionado. I follow tennis year-round, and each tournament has a...

Baseball’s greatest voice

Xavier Greenwood tells of Dave Niehaus' extraordinary role as the Seattle Mariners' inspirational voice

A Student’s Guide to Wimbledon

Emma Leech assesses how to enjoy Wimbledon on a student budget

George Foreman: getting up after getting knocked down

“When I was a kid”, booms a deep Texan voice, “I used to bunk off school. I’d set off, like any other kid, then...

Summer VIIIs: The Story

Could this be the year for Hugh’s?

A Peek at Pistol Shooting

David Robinson, of the Team England National Squad, gives Cherwell a look at the Oxford University Pistol Shooting Club

Athlete of the Week: William Szymanski

Cherwell Sport discuss the rising popularity of American Football in the UK with the Oxford Lancers quarterback

Athlete of the Week: Anne Kelly

Cherwell: Thank you so much for letting the Cherwell interview you. Let us start with a little bit about yourself. Helen has mentioned that...

Leicester fever hits Pembroke

A group of Pembrokians spontaneously made a trip to Leicester after hearing the results

Cambridge Falter as Oxford Cruise to Victory

Cherwell looks back on Oxford's triumph over the Tabs

How We Won the Boat Race

Cherwell interviews victorious Blues cox Morgan Baynham-Williams

Stab the Tabs: Kendo Varsity

An inside look at Kendo's victory over Cambridge

A bittersweet day for Oxford on the Thames

The 162nd Varsity Boat Race ended in resounding victory for the women's first boat, their fourth in a row, but the men's own winning streak was snapped

The 162nd Varsity Boat Race: Live Blog

Follow our live blog for regular updates on the Oxford vs Cambridge boat race!

Preview: The Boat Race

This Sunday the Dark and Light Blues will meet again on the Tideway

The Recap: Henley Boat Races

Women's Lightweight VIII win in a nail-biter while the Men's team have a tougher time

OUAFC Blues Varsity squad announced

Captain Alex Tsaptsinos and Coach Mickey Lewis have named a 16 man squad for the 132nd Varsity Match to be played this Sunday March 27th

How to have a good day at the Boat Race

...despite the catastrophic train closures. Simran Uppal gives insider knowledge on the river and its pubs for a perfect day out

Rugby League Varsity Match squads announced

Oxford and Cambridge have selected their squads for this Friday's Varsity clash

Town knocks out Gown at the Union

Ciara Downey and Alec Fullerton report on the Oxford Amateur Boxing's epic annual bout

Cambridge goes to the wall in squash Varsity

Andrew Lindsay reports on Oxford Squash's overwhelming Varsity success against Cambridge

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