Two wins apiece for Oxford and Cambridge. Blondie and the CUBC women’s blue boat adding an extra year to their winning streak, while Oxford’s men...
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The Boat Race is back on the Tideway. Pity the Putney locals, as the circus has been in town for the last couple of weeks,...
Hallelujah, the women finally have a Veterans Boat Race, and Saturday 2nd April 2022 saw the inaugural event featuring two excellent crews of alumnae rowing...
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Pressure mounts in Oxford as the 2022 dark blue crews try to break concurrent losing streaks.
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There was a sense of inevitability as the misnamed Mr Sleepy crew nevertheless succumbed to their more energetically-monikered rivals Burpees, as the Cambridge trial eights...
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Under murky December skies today the half of the OUBC squad calling itself Rohan defeated the other half calling itself Gondor by four and a...
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The last day of racing at the Tokyo Paralympic Regatta, and there was no chance of new best times on Sunday, the wind a strengthening...
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There is a regularity about the Paralympic rowing regatta: twelve crews in each of the four categories; heats then repechages then finals. It ticks along steadily...
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It's a strange experience watching the Paralympics from home after having been at the Olympics. Seeing the Sea Forest Waterway pop up on my computer screen...
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The flame is lit and the postponed Paralympics have finally begun. Four days after the spectacular opening ceremony the rowers will get to take their...
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Time flies when you're having fun, and on the fifth day after the postponed, uncertain Henley Royal Regatta opened in Thames sunshine, suddenly it was...
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If Henley Royal Regatta had a brain you'd say it spent half the day thinking up new ways to surprise us. The drama of Saturday...
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