Emily Winslow

Emily Winslow works in athletic communications at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I. She captained the women’s rowing team at the University of Rhode Island, where she also coached, when the team won multiple Atlantic 10 championships and advanced to the NCAA DI championships.

Perfect Vision

John Curran hasn’t let blindness and cancer stop him from rowing and urging others to join him. That includes racing in singles at big regattas. At 68, he’s not done yet.

BRAID Project Founded to Create Community for Black Rowers

Near the end of 2024 Joy Neal, a junior on the Clemson women’s rowing team, and Amari Randall, a junior on the University of Delaware women’s rowing team started the BRAID Project decided to start a network to unite Black rowers and create a space to talk about many of the inequities that exist in the sport.
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Fall Rowing Heats Up with Upcoming Head Races

The heart of the fall racing season is approaching and juniors all the way up to national teams have their schedules set for the fall slate. Among the nationally recognized regattas on October 12-13 are the Head of the Housatonic, the New Hampshire Championships George Dirth Regatta and the 15th Annual Northeast Fall Championship Regatta.

Zeidler and van Dorp to face off at World Sculling Finals

Two-time Olympians and legends in the men’s single, Simon van Dorp and Oliver Zeidler will go head-to-head in a dual style race in Berlin starting at the Mühlendamm Bridge and finishing at the Reichstag building on Saturday, October 12, for the World Sculling Finalist title.

Oxford, Ukraine, Duke, Old Dominion, High Point race ‘Round the Duck’

High school teams all the way up to national team squads competed at the High Point Autumn Rowing Festival presented by Bethany Medical on Sunday, October 6, in High Point, North Carolina for the opportunity to see who could turn around the regatta’s renowned inflatable ducks.

Washington Adds four to Coaching Staff

The University of Washington Huskies have added Quinn Klocke and Michael Grady as assistant coaches for the men’s rowing team and Brooke Mooney and Maddie Wanamaker as assistants on the women’s team beginning with the 2024-25 season.

USRowing names Senior, Beach Sprints and Para Athletes of the Year

USRowing has named six more athletes as 2024 Athletes of the Year to be honored at this year's Head of the Charles Regatta: Todd Vogt, Gemma Wollenschlaeger, Chris Bak, Annelise Hahl, Michael Grady, and Meghan Musniski.

Healing Through Rowing: Cancer Survivors Meet at HOCR

Survivor Rowing Network unites over 27 programs nationally behind a shared goal of bringing a sense of community, support and passion to those recovering from any form of cancer.

USRowing tabs Jett and Murphy as Under 19 Athletes of the Year

Charlotte Jett and Tyler Murphy have taken the USRowing 2024 Athlete of the Year honors after competing on the national stage for two consecutive years each.

UCLA, USC, and Navy Fill Assistant Coaching Openings

Guillermo Lemus, Larkin Brown and Nick Peterson have stepped into assistant coaching positions at the University of California, Los Angeles, University of Southern California and the United States Naval Academy respectively.

Sending Boats and Hope to Ukraine

Olympian Sean Colgan and his brother and former national team athlete, Brian Colgan, have organized a network across the United States of donors and volunteers dedicated to helping Ukraine by keeping the sport accessible even during a time of turmoil.

Sullivan and Kelly Claim U23 USRowing Athlete of the Year Titles

USRowing has named Kate Kelly (Vashon Island, Wash./University of Virginia) and Sam Sullivan (Boston, Mass./University of Pennsylvania) as athletes of the year for 2024 as voted on by their USRowing teammates and coaches.

JL to partner with The Boat Race

The Boat Race has signed JL to be the official performance wear sponsor, meaning rowers from both Oxford University Boat Club and Cambridge University Boat Club will suit up in custom performance apparel for the storied event.

NRF to Honor National Rowing Hall of Fame ® Inductees

The National Rowing Foundation is set to honor 11 individuals in the Class of 2024 National Rowing Hall of Fame ® at the NRF US Team Reunion tent at the Head of the Charles Regatta on Saturday, October 19

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Olympic Selection Begins in New Jersey

The USRowing Small Boat National Championships Presented by the McNabb Family, at Mercer County Park Lake in West Windsor, NJ on November 14 & 15, marks the start of selection process for the rowers who will compete for the USA at LA2028.

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