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    Shayla Lamb Named Associate Head Coach at UNC

    As assistant coach, Lamb helped the Tar Heels place as high as 19th in the CRCA Weekly Poll. At the 2025 ACC Championships, three UNC boats vied in the grand finals.

    St. Mary’s College of Maryland Names Nik Meyer to Lead Rowing Programs

    It’s the first head-coaching job for the longtime assistant who has helped St. Mary’s win three Mid-Atlantic Rowing Conference titles.

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    ‘I’m Not Recruitable. Now What?’

    If varsity rowing isn’t your path, it’s not the end of your rowing journey. Many universities have competitive club programs that offer meaningful athletic and social experiences.

    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.

    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.

    Tigers Win, Virginia Impresses at Princeton 3-Mile Chase

    Princeton's heavyweight men and women had the top eights, Virginia women the best depth, at the benchmark event.

    Rowing to College: What parents need to know

    Free 20-minute sessions offer parents a clear overview of how rowing can open doors to college opportunities, at the Heads of Schuylkill and Hooch

    2026 IRA National Championship Returns to Lake Natoma

    Following six years on the East Coast, the IRA returns to the West Coast and Lake Natoma for the fifth time since 2009. “Lake Natoma is one of the premier rowing venues in the country,” said Laura Kunkemueller, IRA Commissioner.

    Three-time Olympian Michiel Bartman Will Head St. Joe’s Men’s Rowing

    Michiel Bartman will remain in Philadelphia, moving upstream to Saint Joseph’s University to become director of rowing and head coach of men’s rowing.

    Dartmouth Names New Associate Head Coach of Women’s Rowing

    Gordon Getsinger is the new associate head coach of women’s rowing at Dartmouth.

    Recruiting: Start Early—and Follow the Rules

    Recruiting isn’t just about colleges choosing athletes; it’s also about your learning what kind of program and coaching style will be the right fit for you.

    Salary Surveys Reveal Variation and Discrepancies

    Who makes what? And why do rowing coaches make so little?

    Corporate Logo Coming to College Boathouse

    This will be the first time that a commercial logo appears next to the iconic Texas Longhorn at the university boathouse.

    Parsing Those Subtle But Important Differences

      Selecting the right university as a student-athlete involves far more than comparing rankings or...

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    Letters to the Editor

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    Shayla Lamb Named Associate Head Coach at UNC

    As assistant coach, Lamb helped the Tar Heels place as high as 19th in the CRCA Weekly Poll. At the 2025 ACC Championships, three UNC boats vied in the grand finals.