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Boat Race stopped after collision as Olympic legend considers disqualification
The 2025 women’s Boat Race was briefly stopped after the Cambridge and Oxford teams collided in the River Thames. Olympic ...
Gender equality at the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race has further to go
In rowing, "catching a crab" is when an oar gets stuck in the water, stopping the boat's momentum. Progress toward gender equality in the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race has followed a similar rhythm, ...
7 must-try outdoors adventures on mainland Greece
One of the best ways to explore mainland Greece is under your own steam, through the myriad activities on offer here. There are opportunities to don a mask and flippers and snorkel over an ancient ...
The Boat Race: Why has Oxford and Cambridge’s annual river rivalry endured for almost 200 years?
Teams from the two universities have to deal with dirty tricks and dirty water - but it remains a key part of the British ...
Boat Race looks to the future on 10-year anniversary of gender equality — but choppy waters lie ahead
The Boat Race is looking ahead to the centenary of women’s racing, but a spat over crew selection threatens to overshadow the ...
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Adam Peaty says he will target a fourth Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 after the International Olympic Committee confirmed 50m sprint swimming events would be included. Brisbane to build ...