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Cambridge across the finish line! they wore white ribbons to show support for sexual assault victims after allegations recently emerged from oxford. history had been made before the mens race even started, as sarah winckless became its first female umpire. go! under her watch, both teams kept their distance to make a powerful start. without the twists and turns of the thames, this felt like a sprint to the finish. cambridge edged in front and, while oxford pushed them, they failed to reel them i...

And womens university boat race, continuing their dominance in the famous — event which was staged outside london for the first time since the second world war. our correspondent katie gornall reports. its one of sports most traditional showdowns but, this year, nothing about it looks familiar. gone is the river thames lined with fans. in its place, a landscape devoid of all the usual landmarks. here on the banks of the great ouse, the crews had to make their own atmosphere. go! the pandemic �...

The change of scenery, giving cambridge a home advantage, and yet the womens race was nervily close. sudden movement and clashing, and this can cause all sorts of problems. on a straight course, oxford, here on the right, almost veered into cambridges path, but the light blues fought back and found their rhythm. and they have that feeling now. cambridge across the finish line. living up to their billing as favourites to win for the fourth successive time. history had been made before the mens ra...

The police are taking action, but it seems cumbria is braced for more this this summer. its been a day to celebrate for cambridge — both the mens and womens team won their respective boat races earlier this afternoon. it all took place on the great ouse in cambridgeshire — the first time since the second world war its been held away from the thames. katie gornall reports. its one of sports most traditional showdowns, but this year nothing about it looks familiar. gone is the river thames lin...

Veered into cambridge�*s but the light blues fought back path, and found their rhythm. living up to their billing as favourites to win for the fourth successive time. history had been made before the mens race even started with the first female umpire. under her watch, both teams get their distance. teams kept their distance. without the twists and turns of the thames, this felt like a sprint to the finish with cambridge edging in front and while 0xford failed to push them, they failed to reel...

Under her watch, both teams kept their distance to make a powerful start. without the twists and turns of the thames, this felt like a sprint to the finish. cambridge edged in front and, while oxford pushed them, they failed to reel them in. on home water, it is still theirs. cambridge have the victory. a double victory then for cambridge in a year unlike any other — time to toast a new chapter in this events storied history. katie gornall, bbc news. just time to show you some more easter pict...

The rest of the field at mission hills in california on ia under par. charley hull is the best placed british player at 7 under. cambridge have won both the mens and womens university boat race, continuing their dominance in the famous event which was staged outside london for the first time since the second world war. our correspondent katie gornall reports. its one of sports most traditional showdowns, but this year nothing about it looks familiar. gone is the river thames lined with hundreds ...

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Surfer has taken the sport to another level. we report on california surfing with a twist. looking for a new hobby over lockdown? well, californians, look no further. because prismo the goat is here to help. prismo and his owner have been riding californias san clemente waves for years. showing young new surfers that anyone canjump on board. i feel honestly called to bring joy to people. into peoples lives, and for some reason i got goats, and for some reason i took them surfing, and for some re...

Enjoying themselves, and getting very, very drunk. the japanese government have said that must not happen. the second year in a row, sakura parties, as they are called here, have been banned. the reason is, although the covid rate has come down and has come down dramatically in the last few weeks, it is not low enough and the government is still very worried that if people come out here and get drunk, there could be a fourth wave. and before we go tonight, many of us have picked up new hobbies d...