HomeAuthorsPosts by Andy Anderson

Andy Anderson

Doctor Rowing, a.k.a. Andy Anderson, has been coxing, coaching, and sculling for 55 years. When not writing, coaching, or thinking about rowing, he teaches at Groton School and considers the fact that all three of his children rowed and coxed—and none played lacrosse—his greatest success.
College

Time Out for a Triptych

On rowing your own race, sculling Shahs, and a Nordic sprinter.
News

We’re All In The Same Boat

Is the idea dead in the water because someone missed a stroke? Maybe you were rowing into a headwind and it’s time to rock the boat by telling everyone to pull together and row in the same direction.
spot_img

Keep exploring

News

Doctor Rowing: Meditations on the Micropause

After watching the races at Henley, our curious columnist isn't sold on the micropause. He clings to the bicycle-chain analogy of the rowing stroke as a continuous cycle.
News

Requiem for Lightweight Rowing

Paris was the last Olympics for lightweight rowing where these scrappy rowers pushed themselves in training and were just as intense and motivated as openweight athletes—probably more so.
Load more

Latest articles

News

USA Wins 2026 World Rowing Coastal Championships Team Trophy

USRowing topped the medals tables and captured the team trophy in Qingdao, China.
News

USRowing Hires New CEO

Joel Shinofield comes to USRowing from USA Swimming, where he led its largest division. “We will be committed to excellence,” he vows—and better communication.
News

British Rowing Has A Plan

Goals attached to three pillars are designed to sustain Great Britain’s extraordinary 21st-century rowing success through 2028.
News

2026 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

Qingdao, China will host the World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals, October 18-21, featuring 222 crews from 52 nations competing in 10 events, including the three new Olympic events.

Since 1994, Rowing News has served the North American rowing community with news, results, features, training tips, and compelling images

Subscribe
Html code here! Replace this with any non empty raw html code and that's it.

Copyright 2026 - The Independent Rowing News, Inc.