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Tennis Blues outclassed at Queen’s

Photo - Sven Sylvester A four man Cambridge team traveled to The Queen's Club on Saturday for one of their highlights of the year. Tim Prossor had a very tough match at no. 1, playing the current no....

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Cambridge Rugby League unlucky in friendly against Northampton

Cambridge put on a strong performance against a physical Northampton team and were unlucky to walk away with a 24-24 draw despite commanding most of the game. Cambridge's match against Northampton may...

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Comment: Why southern superiority remains a Rugby reality

The year of a Lions tour inevitably turns rugby's attention towards the debate which reigns supreme in almost every sport: which region is 'better' than another? While undoubtedly a gross and overused...

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Comment: “In Arsene we trust” – Why Wenger knows best

The constant detractors of Arsene Wenger's leadership of Arsenal seemingly base their criticism upon a fallacy. Their delusion consists of a belief that football management is overwhelmingly, if not...

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Fabio Capello at the Cambridge Union Society

Former England manager Fabio Capello appeared before the Cambridge Union Society last Friday to discuss his distinguished career in football. Capello conveyed the sort of eloquence and gravitas that...

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Comment: On Nathan Dyer and individual glory

Poor old Nathan Dyer. As if looking like Chris Tucker wasn't bad enough, his teammate denied him the personal glory of scoring a hat-trick at Wembley last weekend. We were then treated to the sort of...

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Real Tennis goes down to the wire

Photo - Nigel Brown The longest men's doubles match in Varsity real tennis history was just one of the highlights at Lord's last Friday and Saturday. Oxford edged the men's Light Blues in a playoff...

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Joy and despair: Mixed basketball fortunes

Photo - Simon Halliday The men's and women's Light Blues packed out Kelsey Kerridge on Saturday for the Varsity match. The Cambridge teams were keen on reversing last year's double defeat but playing...

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Cambridge lose Korfball Varsity match

Photo - Emma Griffiths Over the last few years, the Varsity Korfball match has always been tense. This year was no exception. The match was eventually decided by a solitary goal in favour of Oxford...

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Penalty glory for Cambridge in Varsity women’s football match

Photo - David Hardeman Cambridge edged Oxford in the Varsity women's football match on Saturday at Fenner's. The Light Blues won 4-2 on penalties after a pulsating match was level at 1-1 after extra...

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The game that the world stopped to watch…

India Rose Matharu-Daley reports from her evening at the Theatre of Dreams... "The world will stop to watch this tie," prophesised Jose Mourinho. The sheer scale of the Champions League second-round...

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Buoyant CUAFC battle to impressive draw

Photo - Tom Porteous On Sunday, CUAFC earned a creditable draw against a touring side from the Japanese Biwako Seikei Sport College. The result is a real indicator of the progress made by the Blues in...

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Comment: Chris McKeon remembers Rugby League Varsity 2012

I remember Varsity. It was a year ago tomorrow. I remember the slow-burn build-up that started some seven hours before kick-off. I remember the intensity of the warm up as the crowd filtered in. I...

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Tough Varsity loss for women’s rugby

Photo - Tom Garnett Cambridge lost to Oxford 5-15 in the Varsity women's rugby match at Grange Road last Saturday. Despite the loss, the blistering pace and intensity in the game were testament to the...

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TCS Sport Exclusive Interview: Olympic Gold Medallist – Alistair Brownlee MBE

Photo - Jim Thurston After spending a term at Girton College studying medicine, Alistair Brownlee made the ultimately wise decision to commit full time to the triathlon. After debuting in Beijing, he...

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Orienteering success for Cambridge

Photo - David Maliphant Cambridge won three of the four trophies up for grabs at the annual Varsity Orienteering match last weekend. Orienteering is a fast, individual running sport that tests...

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Comment: Just how old is too old?

Photo - Fauja Singh The World Track Cycling Championships in Belarus could not fail to evoke the intense emotions of London 2012, where Britain dominated the cycling events. Although Laura Trott failed...

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Kicking Oxford where it hurts

Photo - Charlie Samson The Light Blues defeated Oxford in the Varsity Kickboxing match last Saturday to secure their third consecutive Varsity win. It was a tough match with many nail-biting moments,...

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Perfect ten for Cambridge Table Tennis

Photo - Nicholas Leung Cambridge thrashed Oxford in the 70th Varsity Table Tennis match at Kelsey Kerridge last Saturday. The men's team of captain Nicholas Leung, Wing Chan, Takehiro Kojima and...

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Touche! Light Blues outmanoeuvre Oxford

Photo - Tom Porteous On Saturday, the Light Blues won a hard fought contest against arch-rivals Oxford in the 106th annual Varsity Fencing match. Both the men's and women's Light Blues had defeated...

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