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    Chip Davis is the founder and publisher of Rowing News. An oarsman from birth, he rowed on championship crews at St. Paul’s School and Dartmouth College, where he captained the lightweights. Now he sculls in Vermont when the weather is suitable and ergs the other half of the year.
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    Parity At Last

    Henley Royal Regatta will achieve gender parity in the number of events offered.
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    Performing Like a Pro.

    The best rowers and coaches approach our sport with the same dedication, preparation, and purpose as the top paid professionals.
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    Dan Bakinowski, Champion of Women’s Rowing at BU, Dies at 75

    He was a former president of USRowing and served the sport as coach, volunteer, and leader, including as a founding board member of Boston's Community Rowing, Inc.
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    Women’s Quad Events Added to Henley Regattas

    Henley Royal Regatta on track to achieve gender equity in 2027 with addition of three new events, Henley Women's Regatta to add events in coordinated alignment.
    Racing

    Ready to Launch: Deutschland Achter

    Members of the German National Team shove off from the dock for a training session in Shanghai.
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    2027 and 2028 Beach Sprint Host Sites Named

    The 2027 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals and Coastal Championships will be hosted in Oeiras, Portugal, with the 2028 edition awarded to Antalya, Turkey, following a decision by the World Rowing Council.
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    From The Editor: Crossing the Line First

    Rowing is not an expensive sport.Rowing is also not complicated—first one across the line wins, period.
    Coaches

    Inaugural Joy Award to Caldwell

    The Conference for Rowing Coaches will present Gary Caldwell the inaugural James C. Joy Lifetime Achievement Award,the weekend of December 5-7 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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    2025 Crew of the Year: U.S. women’s four.

    “The result of the women’s four shows that we are back on track with women’s sweep,” said Josy Verdonkschot, The McLane Family Chief High Performance Officer for USRowing.
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    Crash Landing

    This year's Head of the Charles didn't disappoint, with great weather and the perennial drama of crews clashing.
    College

    2025 Coach of the Year: Yale’s Will Porter

    “He’s the best, most unrecognized rowing coach in the country.” said Yale lightweight coach Andy Card, who has coached in the same boathouse as Will Porter since 1999.
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    Cincinnati Juniors, Belen Jesuit Win Head of the Hooch Youth Eights

    Over 2,220 boats race The Last of the Great Fall Regattas.
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    Head of the Hooch Draws Another Huge Field

    The majority-youth (53 percent) rowers will race over 9,400 seats, with many rowing in multiple events.
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    Penn Women, RowAmerica Rye Juniors Win Big at Head of the Schuylkill

    The 2025 Head of the Schuylkill Regatta continued its tradition of exceptional fall racing that began in 1970.
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    Parity At Last

    Henley Royal Regatta will achieve gender parity in the number of events offered.
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    Fuel: Managing Food Challenges When Traveling

    When rowers understand why it matters what and when they eat, they’re more likely to apply optimal fueling practices, even when routines disappear.
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    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.
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    Yoga Flow Factor

    Yoga has become a popular addition to many rowing programs because it can make you stronger, more flexible, and more focused.

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