HomePress Releases

Press Releases

Princeton Women’s Rowing Has Three Alumnae Named To U.S. Olympic Team

The Princeton Women's Open Rowing Team will have three alumnae participating for the United States Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.

USRowing Announces First 21 Members of Paris 2024 Olympic Roster

USRowing is excited to announce the first 21 athletes who will represent the United States at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this summer.

Keep exploring

Drexel Announces Karsen Healy as Assistant Women’s Rowing Coach

Drexel has announced the hiring of Karsen Healy as an assistant coach for the Drexel women's rowing team.

DeFrantz Honored with 2024 NCAA President’s Gerald R. Ford Award

Olympian and lifelong advocate to be honored at NCAA Convention.

Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association Renews 5 Year Partnership with RegattaCentral

RegattaCentral is thrilled to announce that it has renewed its long-standing partnership with the Philadelphia Scholastic Rowing Association (PSRA).

San Diego Crew Classic, RegattaCentral Announce Partnership

The San Diego Crew Classic enters 5 year partnership with RegattaCentral.

First-Ever Conference for Women Rowing Coaches

More than 50 women rowing coaches eager to improve their leadership skills and advance...

Canadian National Rowing Team Alumni Shine at 2023 Head of the Charles Regatta, Pay Tribute to Late Teammate Jon Beare

Canadian rowers spanning generations of representing the Maple Leaf enjoy a tremendous regatta reminiscing on memories while making new ones on, and off, the water.

John Wetzstein Returns Home to Lead Saskatchewan Rowing’s High Performance Program

The current National Team coach will become the technical lead of the province’s rowing program heading into the 2024 season.

USRowing Foundation Adds Two New Trustees

USRowing is pleased to announce the addition of William Weil and George Wilson II as Trustees to the USRowing Foundation (USRF).  

Nominees Revealed for 2023 World Rowing Awards

The 2023 World Rowing Awards will be held virtually on Monday, 11 December 2023 at 19:00 CET.

Hollowell Announces Additions to Staff

Boston College's rowing head coach Grace Hollowell has announced the addition of two new members to the coaching staff ahead of the 2023-24 season.

USRowing Introduces “Pathways” Program: A Vision for Athlete Development

USRowing is pleased to unveil the "Pathways" program, a dynamic new initiative that aligns with our 2023 strategic plan.

Four medals highlight Santiago 2023 Pan Am Games regatta

The final day of the Santiago 2023 rowing regatta concluded with Canadian rowers adding bronze in the Women’s Double, the nation’s fourth rowing medal of the Games.

Latest articles

Sanford to Retire From UConn

UConn’s founding women’s rowing coach plans to retire after the 2026 season, capping a 29-year tenure that shaped the program from its varsity inception.

Biggest Ever Knecht Cup Regatta

Teams competing at this year’s Knecht Cup Regatta are drawn from 17 states as well as the District of Columbia.

Recruiting: Deal With the Pressure By Keeping Control

Selecting a university is an important decision. While coaches may seek a quick answer, take the time to ensure the school is the right academic, athletic, and personal fit.

Newer Is Not Necessarily Better

While innovations in equipment can make a boat go faster, often the best way to increase speed is to improve training and use your existing equipment correctly.