The prestigious, globally-renowned universities of Oxford and Cambridge have been doing battle for almost 200 years (their first race took place in 1829) and the race is littered with ...

To combat this, Oxford have a new-look squad, with a brand-new coaching setup and a host of former Olympians in their Blue Boat. Cambridge’s preparation for the race has been rocked by a spat ...

Overall, Cambridge is leading Oxford 87-81 in the men's event — there was one dead heat, in 1877 — while Cambridge leads 48-30 in the women's event. There will be a US flavor ...

The Oxford University Boat Club has been contacted for comment. “Utter madness in the Boat Race world… and a new low in relations between Oxford and Cambridge boat clubs,” said Cath Bishop ...

A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied universities Oxford and Cambridge along the River Thames in London.

French luxury brand Chanel will sponsor Britain's historic Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race next year in the first sporting sponsorship for the company known for its tailored suits and quilted purses.

Oxford and Cambridge are once again set to do battle as the annual Boat Race nears.. The Blue Boats will vie for glory along a four-mile stretch of the River Thames from Putney to Mortlake, with ...