The 1877 Boat Race was declared a dead heat because, legend has it, finishing judge "Honest" John Phelps was not only blind in one eye but blind drunk too. In 2025 we have multiple Olympic medalists, ...

It’s hard to imagine a more quintessentially British reference point for spring dressing than the Boat Race. The much-loved sporting event, which this year takes place on Sunday April 13th, has seen ...

A row has broken out ahead of the Boat Race after three Cambridge rowers were blocked from competing amid what has been branded “a desperate ploy from Oxford to gain an upper hand in the most slimy ...

Controversy has broken out ahead of this year’s Boat Race between Oxford University and Cambridge University over the eligibility of certain students which has been labelled “a desperate ploy … to ...

With big head races fast approaching, Araminta Cullinane from JRN shares plenty of tips to help you and your crew perform at your best ...

Concerns have been raised before the men’s and women’s Boat Races between Oxford University and Cambridge University on Sunday after testing found high levels of the bacteria E. coli in the River ...

A complete overview of Olympic rowing with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations and team information. Understand how rowing is played at the Olympics and get up-to-speed on ...

The south-west of Scotland has been hailed as the "ideal location" for coastal rowing after hosting a major championships. Competitors from round the world were in Stranraer to race on Loch Ryan in ...

The Boston University men’s rowing team will compete in the 113th IRA National Championship this weekend on Mercer Lake in West Windsor, New Jersey. The Terriers will send four boats to race in a ...

THE HISTORIC Jersey Rowing Club hosted this week’s edition of Tryout Tuesday, as I partook in one of their Have A Go Row sessions. With their roots dating back to the 1960s before officially being ...

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