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    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.

    Caldwell to Retire From IRA

    The longtime commissioner oversaw the oldest rowing organization and collegiate championship in the U.S. for 26 years.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Week 5

    IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 2

    Feature Stories

    Resurrection

    After the university tried to eliminate men’s rowing, Stanford, led by Northeastern alum Ted Sobolewski, has come back stronger, faster, and more resilient.

    Clear and Present Dangers

    Training Through the Ages

    Racing

    Three Keys to Success

    We race to win, with no room for debate about the result, which is decided on the water.

    GW Women Handle Foes at GW Invite

    WASHINGTON - Despite high winds, GW women's rowing got on the water for multiple matches...

    #18 LaSalle MEN’S ROWING DOMINATES; EARNS PAIR OF GOLD MEDALS AT KNECHT CUP

    The top two varsity eight boats earned gold medals and put together dominant performances for the La Salle men's rowing team at Knecht Cup on Sunday. Each of the two crews earned victories in their semifinal races and cruised to wins in the grand finals.

    Race Highlights: April 13-14

    Racing highlights from coast-to-coast, featuring the Platt Cup, UVA Invite, Mercer Invite, and DIII dual racing.

    Training

    Preaching the Value of Rowing

    Amateur sports teach resilience, teamwork, independence, and leadership and create the kind of accomplished, loyal, giving alumni all colleges covet.

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    2023 Canadian Rowing Hall of Fame Inductions

    Rowing Canada Aviron is pleased to announce the 2023 inductees to the Canadian Rowing Hall of Fame.

    Cal Men’s Rowing Sweeps First Day At Las Vegas Invitational

    The California men's rowing team's 2024 campaign got off to a great start on Saturday at the Las Vegas Invitational as the Golden Bears won all four races they competed in at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson, Nevada.

    Alabama Rowing Defeats Eastern Michigan on Senior Day

    The Crimson Tide competed against the Eagles on Saturday morning in its lone home event of the spring season.

    What Rowing Coaches Can Learn From Poker

    Forget the outcome. What matters is the process.

    Perfectionism Isn’t a Virtue

    Be self-aware and humble enough to know when you can do better, but don’t let perfect be the enemy of good.

    Floating Classroom

    The ability to teach the desired technique, not simply knowing it, leads to the best outcomes in the shortest period of time.

    The Connected Coach

    Your opponents are not your enemies. They are your greatest resource—for accountability, knowledge, and, yes, friendship. We do better when we feel understood, challenged, and able to speak openly to others.

    Minding a Rower’s ‘P’s’

    This handy hack will improve the rowing stroke cycle and enhance the most important P of all—power.

    The Looming Ref Crisis

    They have the most thankless job in our sport. Usually unpaid, often unappreciated, still unrated and unranked, referees are graying, and some regattas can’t find enough.

    Perfecting the Pause

    Pause drills can be part of a strength-endurance session with a focus on single-stroke power, a regular part of your warm-up, or adapted for the indoor rower.

    CAS confirms IOC decision to suspend the ROC

    Russia's appeal against its suspension from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been denied by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

    Rowing Against Putin

    Olympic oarsman Sean Colgan is collecting new and used equipment to help rowers in war-ravaged Ukraine. What can you contribute?

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    May 2024 Magazine

    The latest issue of Rowing News is available! Check out the full May 2024 magazine here.

    THE NETHERLANDS TOP THE TABLES AT THE 2024 WORLD ROWING CUP I IN VARESE, ITALY

    The 2024 World Rowing Cup I came to an end on Sunday with 14 blistering A-finals, leaving the Netherlands and Great Britain on top of the medals table.

    #2 Princeton Lightweight Men Captures Platt Cup For First Time Since 2018

    The No. 2 Men's Lightweight Rowing Team secured the Platt Cup for the first time since 2018 over the No. 3 Cornell Big Red on Saturday morning on Lake Carnegie.

    First medals awarded on day 2 of 2024 World Rowing Cup I

    Great Britain and Italy secured the first gold medals of the international regatta season on day 2 of 2024 World Rowing Cup I in Varese on Saturday, as finalists were confirmed in other events.