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Skills, Thrills, and the X20

Having decided that sporting mediocrity will always triumph over academic success, I quickly bin that off and pore over the events of the game...

When you want to play sports but you’re lowkey just a chill guy

...it’s easy, at least for me, to prefer the comfort of sitting down in a warm library over going out into the cold to run about in a field or on a ground.

Growth, but at what cost?

It was a simple but clear signal; women’s football ‘isn’t football’. They were less important than the men, and so had to make do...

The epic highs and lows of uni hockey

No matter how ridiculous it seems that someone would volunteer for death by Google Sheets, ours is not to reason why...

Hope rises out of the Ashes

A taste of England's upcoming cricket tour in South Africa

Wadham turn Catz’ milk sour

Second clean-sheet win of the season sees Wadham go top of the JCR Premier League

New Order After Keble’s Blood

Tim Hanley looks forward to the resumption of hostilities on the rugby pitch

Countdown to Kick-Off

A preview of the upcoming season of college football.

Final Chance for Floundering England

What England must do to snatch back momentum and win the series

Summertime Superpowers: Manchester and Madrid

Can City and Real translate mammoth spending into football success?

A Missed Opportunity

With a draw in the 3rd test, can England reclaim the Ashes at Headingley?

Our Damaged Hero

Flintoff is the man of the moment.

The Ashes: What is it with England’s middle order?

Fayyaz Muneer ponders England's growing problem.

The Ashes: England must make changes

Fayyaz Muneer reviews the first Ashes Test.

The great British game

Where patriotism drops off the radar in favour of personal gain

Build-up to Summer Eights

Theresa Furnivall interviews St.Catz cox Zoe Thomas

LMH strike while the iron is hot

LMH beat St. Anne's to take Cuppers Hockey title

Gliding through generations

Bumps, blades and the history of the Oxford rowing tradition

Catz fail to show their claws

St Johns take a comfortable win over Catz to go into the third round of cuppers.

55 years and four minutes ago

This day, 55 years ago, saw Sir Roger Bannister become the first man to run the sub-four minute mile. Alison Crawshaw interviews the Oxonian who made history.

Does Doxbridge Count?

Anyone who doesn’t know what this curious word stands for,

Running into the Sand

Alison Crawshaw tells the tale of the Marathon des Sables, the toughest footrace on the planet

Puck’s in for Oxford Ice Hockey

Ruben Leavitt recaps Oxford's unprecedented victory at the National Championships

It’s a happy ending for the St John’s Fairytale

Matt Evans-Young recounts the capping moment of St John's successful football season in the Cuppers Final

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