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Boat Race 2015: Women's preview of historic event between Oxford and...

History beckons for women's crews as they race for the first time on the same day as the men, reports Rachel Quarrell

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Boat Races 2015: Oxford and Cambridge crews - men and women - go head to head...

Follow Alan Tyers' live commentary from the historic women and men's Boat Races along the River Thames on 11 April 2015 at 16.50 GMT

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Boat Races 2015: Oxford v Cambridge: as it happened

Follow Alan Tyers' live commentary from the historic women and men's Boat Races along the River Thames on 11 April 2015 at 16.50 GMT

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Boat Race 2015: First ever women's event from 88 years ago was rather...

The first women's Boat Race - held in 1927 - was rowing, but not as we know it, says Rachel Quarrell

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Boat Race 2015: Clare Balding explains why she chose to report on rowing over...

"There won't be a second first time," BBC presenter tells David Edwards ahead of historic day for women's sport

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Boat Race 2015: Men's preview ahead of Saturday's Oxford v Cambridge event...

Women might make headlines - and rightly so - but men's event could prove to be a classic on the River Thames, writes Rachel Quarrell

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Boat Race 2015: Oxford and Cambridge men and women coxes question and answer...

Cambridge's Ian Middleton and Jen Ehr go against Will Hakim and Rosemry Ostfled of Oxford as former women's cox Rachel Quarrell puts them through their paces

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Boat Race 2015: Oxford men now strongest favourites in history of event as...

Despite men and women being underdogs Cambridge remain bullish, pointing to weight advantage, reports Rachel Quarrell

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Boat Race 2015: Both Oxford and Cambridge's women's crews switch order of...

Weather, illness and in-boat crew switches affect preparations - for both sexes - before Saturday event, reports Rachel Quarrell

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Boat Race 2015: Anna Watkins looking forward to watching women's watershed...

London 2012 gold medallist tells David Edwards how proud she'll be watching Saturday's watershed moment

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Boat Race 2015: Oxford and Cambridge presidents Constantine Louloudis and...

Both in their final years, Oxford's Constantine Louloudis and Alex Leichter of Cambridge will give their all to ensure victory on the Thames, finds Rachel Quarrell

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The real reason the women's Boat Race is closing in? Deep pockets

BBC presenter Clare Balding has declared her support for the women's Boat Race, which takes place next month. Here, Alice Arnold explains why this historic event is finally being recognised

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Sir Steve Redgrave: I seriously thought about trying to win a sixth gold at...

Exclusive interview: Olympic legend Sir Steve Redgrave, who has taken over the running of the Henley Royal Regatta, admits to Oliver Brown he considered shock comeback in 2004

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Let more women stick their oar in

The Boat Race is often dismissed as a gathering of the great, the good and the privileged, but this is a significant moment for women, says Glenda Cooper

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Great Britain's rowers top medal table at World Cup in Varese as race for...

Seven Olympic-class medals in fierce World Cup competition put Britain's rowers on top of the pack again in Varese at the weekend

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James Cracknell and son, 11, save man and grandson from drowning off North...

Double gold medallist Olympic rower and son come to rescue of pair near their holiday home in Croyde as wife describes drama on Twitter

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Helen Glover and Heather Stanning seal success at the Rowing World Championships

The Britons won at a rapid pace that not even their coach, Robin Williams, had expected

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Anna Watkins: ‘I want to show women we’re not decrepit after having children’...

London 2012’s gold medallist is out of retirement, dreaming of Rio, and is determined that motherhood should provide motivation “I just sat on the rowing machine and that was my little break every day...

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Record-breaking female rowing team 'an inspiration to women'

The women, competing as team Row Like A Girl, punched the air and hugged each other as they landed at English Harbour

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Game faces: How the Cambridge women rowers trumped their rivals

Comedy photo booth shots show the Cambridge and Oxford rowing crews adopting a rather different approach

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