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...

Blues netball team staying focused

Taylor Yu talks to captain Beth Nichol about challenges of the upcoming season

Desk chair athletes: eSports

The growth of competitive gaming in the modern age 

OUFC kicks off year

Blues and Centaurs see action at the start of the season

OULTC serves out the summer with an ace

National League and Varsity success for OULTC

Formula 1: Mortal engines

Engine supply drama once again dominates Formula 1 headlines and rumours

Guide to the Premier League’s most surprising summer transfers

With the new TV deal in place for the 2016-17 season, Premier League clubs have a huge incentive than ever to spend big, which only adds to the unpredictability of arguably the world's top football league

Beijing to host the 2022 Winter Olympics

Taylor Yu discusses whether the winning bid will be a burden or an opportunity for China

Sweat. Tears. Smiles. The struggle for a football legacy

Jack McCabe discusses what England's third-place finish means for the state of women's football nationally

Style or substance: Djokovic’s 2015 Wimbledon victory

Taylor Yu discusses what defined Novak Djokovic's triumph over Roger Federer at Wimbledon 2015

Oxford rides into the sunset

Oxford University Polo Club inflicts a crushing varsity defeat on Cambridge rivals

Best of the rest: events still to come in Trinity

With the last issue of Cherwell out in seventh week, we look ahead to everything still to happen

Tabs left without a paddle against Oxford canoeists

OUCKC's varsity losses and victories

Oxford tennis ready for close Varsity

Women clinch promotion as men disappointingly finish 4th in regional league

Mixed Rugby Cuppers finale

Promotion for Oriel as Worcester slips into division three

The battle for the skies

Oxford University Gliding Club prepares for its varsity

Interview: Brian Lara

Annabel Hazlitt talks cricket, KP, and destiny with cricketing hero Brian Lara

Double win for triathletes

OUTriC wins both varsity and BUCS nationals for first time since 2003

Cracking season for women cricketers

OUWCC look to reclaim early season form as they prepare for Varsity,

Athletes salvage varsity defeat

Town vs Gown victory for men and narrow defeat for women

Hockey goes underwater

Lincoln stays afloat to secure Octopush Cuppers victory

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