The build-up to this year’s Boat Race has been beset by controversy. Oxford insisted that Tom Ford, a gold-medal winner from last year’s Paris Olympics, was ineligible to row for Cambridge because he ...

The BBC’s director-general has said he will not be rushing to bring back the Boat Race, despite competing in it on three ...

Putney Bridge station in south-west London is overwhelmingly busy at 10am. What’s going on? Are Fulham playing at home in the Premier League just up the road? Is there a half-price sale on matcha ...

“It’s a fabulous tradition,” says Elizabeth Stoneman from Texas, as she makes her way towards the Thames Rowing Club on Putney Embankment. Stoneman, who has travelled to London especially for the ...

LONDON — Chanel will become the title sponsor and official timekeeping partner of the oldest major sporting event in the U.K., the annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge universities, which ...