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    UCLA Men, Texas Women Victorious at Crew Classic

    This year’s difference: trust, camaraderie, and “embracing the suck.”

    North Carolina Rowing Championships Attracts Record Entry

    Oak Hollow Lake in High Point, N.C. will host 443 crews for the North Carolina Rowing Championships, Saturday, April 20, making the Tar Heel State the latest hotspot of growth in the sport.
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    Get a Leg Up

    The leg drive—leg connection and leg power—is indeed the power player in rowing.

    Core Curriculum

    Dear Doctor Rowing, I’ve been out of the game for a number of years but have recently begun to row a single. I’ve checked out a number of websites and watched a bunch of coaches on YouTube. Years ago, I learned the legs-back-arms method of applying power and it’s always worked for me. But lately down at the club all I hear is talk of “the core.” What’s with all this emphasis on the core?

    The best in rowing announced in the 2017 Thomas Keller medal short list

    The most prestigious medal awarded in rowing, the Thomas Keller Medal, has been narrowed down to six finalists by the World Rowing Federation, FISA.

    On Rest and Recovery

    How important is it for my athletes to get a good night’s sleep?

    Princeton Makes History While Mother Nature Wins Knecht Cup

    Today, in historic fashion, the Princeton Tigers beat out the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University to win the 2017 Child's Cup for the 50th time in the annual events 107th iteration.

    Miles Make Champions

    To go fast this summer, go long this spring.

    Ties at the Top of the USRowing / CRCA Coaches Poll

    University of Washington women’s crew went into the weekend ranked behind both The Ohio...

    Cal, Cornell and Stanford Retain Top Position in Second USRowing Coaches Poll

    University of California, Berkeley dominated the varsity heavyweight men’s field, winning the Copley Cup at the San Diego Crew Classic last weekend and taking sole possession of the number one spot in the second USRowing Coaches Poll.
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    Stanford Lightweight Crew Video

    Community Rowing to Hold Youth Erg Trial International on Friday

      Inaugural Middle and High School Competition at Reggie Lewis Sports WHAT: Community Rowing, Inc.’s inaugural...

    Smooth Move

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    Any Questions?

    Why the questions prospective student-athletes ask matter.

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    UCLA Men, Texas Women Victorious at Crew Classic

    This year’s difference: trust, camaraderie, and “embracing the suck.”

    North Carolina Rowing Championships Attracts Record Entry

    Oak Hollow Lake in High Point, N.C. will host 443 crews for the North Carolina Rowing Championships, Saturday, April 20, making the Tar Heel State the latest hotspot of growth in the sport.

    Races to Watch: April 19-21

    This weekend's racing is highlighted by the Big Ten Invite, North Carolina Rowing Championships, and the Cal-UW Dual.

    Final Ten Crews Emerge at U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials

    In slow conditions, crews raced to high percentages of “Competitive Standard Time”—a promising sign for Olympic qualification, if not medals.