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    IRA LAUNCHES FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PARTNERSHIP WITH OVERNGHT AS EXCLUSIVE STREAMING PARTNER FOR ALL REGATTAS

    Charting a new course for collegiate rowing, the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) and sports streaming platform Overnght unveil a groundbreaking multi-year partnership. As the exclusive streaming platform for all IRA regattas, this collaboration will significantly enhance the accessibility of collegiate rowing, allowing fans worldwide to experience live-streamed coverage of every major IRA event through the Overnght platform.ira

    ACRA Poll: April 23

    In the ACRA poll this week, Virginia leapfrogged Notre Dame to earn the top spot on the Men's Varsity 8+ poll after defeating them head-to-head at SIRA over the weekend, while Vanderbilt now sits atop the Women's poll after finishing first among clubs at SIRA.

    2024 Bethany Medical North Carolina Rowing Championships presented by the Lenny Peters Foundation

    The 2024 North Carolina Rowing Championships presented by the Lenny Peters Foundation was another great success!

    Race Highlights: April 19-21

    This weekend's racing featured shakeups in the national rankings throughout men's and women's collegiate rowing at the Big Ten Invite, Compton Cup, and Cal/UW Dual.

    Feature Stories

    Deerfield’s Winning Trifecta

    With great athletes, great coaches, and great support, the exclusive New England prep school switched to eights and became the best rowing high school in America last year.

    Resurrection

    Clear and Present Dangers

    Racing

    Husky Men Win Schoch Cup At 112th UW-Cal Dual

    The Washington men's rowing team earned the Schoch Cup with a win in the varsity eight and won four of five races overall Saturday at the 112th Washington-California Dual Regatta.

    #5 Brown Women’s Rowing Caps Weekend Sweep of Big Ten Invite

    The fifth-ranked Brown Bears closed out the B1G Invitational in style, picking up four victories on Saturday to sweep the two-day event. All four of Brown's crews won three races as the Bears picked up 12 victories in 12 races.bre

    #4 Princeton Heavyweight Men Take Down #1 Harvard For Second Straight Compton Cup

    The No. 4 Princeton Heavyweight Rowing Team defeated the No. 1 Harvard Crimson on the Charles River, collecting its second straight Compton Cup.princet

    UCLA Men, Texas Women Victorious at Crew Classic

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

    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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    Mitchell Joins Women’s Rowing Coaching Staff

    The Boston University women's rowing program has added Lizzie Mitchell as an associate head coach, Director of Women's Rowing Malcolm Doldron announced on Thursday.

    Rowing Makes Olympic History With the Inclusion of ‘Beach Sprints’ at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

    The International Olympic Committee announced today that Beach Sprint Rowing, a format of the Coastal Rowing discipline, will be included in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games programme, alongside Classic Rowing.

    Anderson, Sorli Named 2023 USRowing Beach Sprint Athletes of the Year

    USRowing announced that Malachi Anderson (Hamilton, Ohio/Sinclair Community College/Great Miami Rowing/Next Level Rowing) has been named the 2023 Beach Sprint National Team Male Athlete of the Year, while Jeni Sorli (Red Lodge, Mont./University of Colorado/Riverside Boat Club/Next Level Rowing) has been named the 2023 Beach Sprint National Team Female Athlete of the Year.

    Special Forces

    Rowers must have the equipment to create good blade speed in the water while generating the necessary force on the handle.

    Maddock Elevated to Men’s and Women’s Rowing Head Coach

    Grant Maddock has been promoted to head coach of the Embry-Riddle men's and women's rowing programs as announced by ERAU Director of Athletics John Phillips on Friday.

    Luwis, Mead Named 2023 USRowing Athletes of the Year

    USRowing is pleased to announce that Sophia Luwis has been named the 2023 Carie Graves Female Athlete of the Year, while Nick Mead has been named the 2023 Male Athlete of the Year.

    Peters Joins Duquesne Coaching Staff

    Former student-athlete for Dukes completes 2023-24 rowing coaching staff.

    Calder, van Opzeeland Win 4K Race At Burnaby Regatta

    Huskies Isabel van Opzeeland and Mira Calder took top honors in the 4,000-meter race as the Washington women's rowing team opened the 2023-24 season Sunday at the Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta.

    Race Report: World Champions Crowned, Titles Defended In Barletta

    After the last of the Finals B had been completed, it was time for the medal finals of the 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships. With a slightly condensed programme due to forecasted conditions, the A-Finals in Barletta were raced under beautiful Italian blue skies. While some titles were defended, others changed hands. Spain won the overall Team Trophy for another time!

    Finalists Confirmed at 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships

    Just a few days after the curtain came down on an amazing World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, the 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships got underway in Barletta, Italy.

    UW Women Headed North To Burnaby Lake Small Boat Regatta

    The Washington women's rowing team opens the 2023-24 season with a trip to British Columbia where, this Sunday, they'll participate in the 12th annual Burnaby Lake Small Boat Invitational.

    Daily Digest: First Heats Completed At 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships

    Just a few days after the conclusion of the 2023 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, Barletta had reset, and the 2023 World Rowing Coastal Championships got underway.

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    What Price Glory?

    The auctioning of an historic rowing gold medal prompts a reflection on what matters—the token or the memory?

    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

    While the DI ranking remained relatively consistent, DII and DIII both saw some significant shakeups at the top in this week's Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll. Embry-Riddle, on the strength of their performance at last weekend's Knecht Cup, jumped from fifth to second in the DII poll while Wesleyan dropped from first to third in the DIII poll after losing to #1 Tufts, formerly ranked #2.