Tuesday 26th May 2026

Sport

Oriel’s quest for headship at Summer VIIIs 2026

Sitting in Oriel Boat Club’s Captain's room, across from Captains Freiderikos and Merle, I am immersed in a blue and white legacy. The walls, as Freiderikos tells me, are...
Sport Sophi Hayes-Hoyle -

Formula One’s controversial 2026 regulations

Formula One – F1 – is widely regarded as the pinnacle of motorsport, 22...
Sport Gabriella Bedford -

The Roger Bannister mile and its modern legacy

The legacy of Roger Bannister and his famous sub-four-minute mile is etched all over...
Sport Tim Herd -

Oxford Competition Dance dazzles in first place

"Going into Loughborough, OUCD’s Varsity loss on 21st February still stung fresh."
Sport Niamh Tooher -
Latest

Catz’ cuppers stick-up

Becky Wyatt heralds a hockey treble for St Catherine’s after this weekend’s Cuppers finals

Treat ’em mean, keep ’em keen

With the Olympics rapidly approaching, James Taylor analyses how to ensure success for Team GB at London 2012

Summer Eights 2012: Thursday

James Nottage rounds up the second day of racing on The Isis

Summer Eights 2012: Wednesday

The highs and lows of the first day of the competition

Debate: Rain will ruin this Trinity

Jack McKenna and James Nottage have it out over this drizzle-infused term

Don’t look back in anger, or indeed at all

In a return to the sports pages Tom Goulding attempts to find some meaning in post-Premier League tea-leaf stirring

Gonna run this town tonight

University cross-country runner James Taylor gives an expert view on where the best running is to be had in Oxford

Cricket cuppers overflows with rain

George Lowe reports on the opening rounds of a washed-out, bowled-out Cricket cuppers

Tri hard, to some success

Xander Ryan relays a punishing day's Triathlon Varsity up in Northamptonshire

Atalanta’s new hunting party

Ellie Swinton gives a take on the Atalanta's Society's bold new initiative

7s a winning formula for Brasenose

Jack McKenna reports from the annual 7s rugby cuppers tournament and finds a challenge to the old order

Is proper cricket being cr-IPL-ed?

Monish Kulkarni investigates the effect of increased Twenty20 and finds complaints overblown

A Proteas-e of a cricketing summer

Jack McKenna ponders the summer, and wonders what it holds for England’s cricketers after a mixed winter run

Hotdogs, hotels and heartbreak

Oxford United fan Barney White pores over the state of the Us’ season after last weekend’s dreary loss to Southend

A very New kind of rugby

George Lowe watches Smurfs, Super Marios and Jesuses in a fancy kind of Rugby Cuppers

Grim down the bottom

Jack McKenna takes a look at the lower end of the fast concluding Premier League

No joy for Oxford in hockey Varsity

Martin Pickup describes a painful loss to Cambridge in the men''s hockey Varsity

Interview: Helen Skelton

Sport Relief adventurer, Blue Peter presenter, and charity superstar.

Varsity Ice Hockey

Tabs thoroughly crushed in icy March encounter at Oxford ice rink

Five out of six for Blues after record win

Victorious captain Ben Calverley describes yet another Varsity success from a rampaging OURLFC in early March
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