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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.

    Videos

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    How to be a Great Teammate

    Task cohesion or social cohesion? Either way can lead to success on the water–and in life.

    USRowing Foundation Adds Two New Trustees

    USRowing is pleased to announce the addition of William Weil and George Wilson II as Trustees to the USRowing Foundation (USRF).  

    Nominees Revealed for 2023 World Rowing Awards

    The 2023 World Rowing Awards will be held virtually on Monday, 11 December 2023 at 19:00 CET.

    The Stationary Stability Drill for Rowers

    Practicing the phases of the stroke without the blades touching the water is a path to clean rowing.

    Schoch set to step down from the Head Of The Charles Regatta

    Fred Schoch will step down from the Head of the Charles in 2024, the regatta will announce Tuesday.

    53rd Head of the Schuylkill Regatta Attracts 1000s of Crews

    Summer-like heat welcomed 2,191 crews to Philadelphia for the 53rd Head of the Schuylkill Regatta, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 28 and 29.

    A Primer on Sweep Rigging Numbers

    Start with a zero-number and tweak from there.

    Hollowell Announces Additions to Staff

    Boston College's rowing head coach Grace Hollowell has announced the addition of two new members to the coaching staff ahead of the 2023-24 season.

    USRowing Introduces “Pathways” Program: A Vision for Athlete Development

    USRowing is pleased to unveil the "Pathways" program, a dynamic new initiative that aligns with our 2023 strategic plan.

    Four medals highlight Santiago 2023 Pan Am Games regatta

    The final day of the Santiago 2023 rowing regatta concluded with Canadian rowers adding bronze in the Women’s Double, the nation’s fourth rowing medal of the Games.

    Radcliffe Rowing Coach Endowment Renamed The Liz O’Leary Head Coach for Radcliffe Heavyweight Crew

    Harvard Athletics has renamed the Radcliffe Heavyweight Rowing coach endowment from The Friends of Radcliffe Rowing Head Coach for Women's Heavyweight Crew to The Liz O'Leary Head Coach for Radcliffe Heavyweight Crew, following the May 2023 retirement of longtime head coach Liz O'Leary. 

    U.S. Wins Two Golds, Four Medals on Wednesday at 2023 Pan American Games

    The U.S. won gold in the women's double sculls and mixed eight, silver in the men's single sculls, and bronze in the men's double sculls on Wednesday at the 2023 Pan American Games in San Pedro de la Paz, Chile. 

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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.