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    Caldwell to Retire From IRA

    The longtime commissioner oversaw the oldest rowing organization and collegiate championship in the U.S. for 26 years.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Week 5

    While the DI ranking remained relatively consistent, DII and DIII both saw some significant shakeups at the top in this week's Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll. Embry-Riddle, on the strength of their performance at last weekend's Knecht Cup, jumped from fifth to second in the DII poll while Wesleyan dropped from first to third in the DIII poll after losing to #1 Tufts, formerly ranked #2. 

    IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 2

    The IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll - Week 2 has been released, with Harvard holding on to the top spot in the both the DI Heavyweight and Lightweight Varsity Eight polls, while Wesleyan still sits atop the DIII poll.

    May 2024 Magazine

    The latest issue of Rowing News is available! Check out the full May 2024 magazine here.

    Three Keys to Success

    GW Women Handle Foes at GW Invite

    Feature Stories

    Resurrection

    After the university tried to eliminate men’s rowing, Stanford, led by Northeastern alum Ted Sobolewski, has come back stronger, faster, and more resilient.

    Clear and Present Dangers

    Training Through the Ages

    Racing

    #18 LaSalle MEN’S ROWING DOMINATES; EARNS PAIR OF GOLD MEDALS AT KNECHT CUP

    The top two varsity eight boats earned gold medals and put together dominant performances for the La Salle men's rowing team at Knecht Cup on Sunday. Each of the two crews earned victories in their semifinal races and cruised to wins in the grand finals.

    Race Highlights: April 13-14

    Racing highlights from coast-to-coast, featuring the Platt Cup, UVA Invite, Mercer Invite, and DIII dual racing.
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    World Rowing Cup I Highlight Video

    Check out highlights from World Cup I in Varese, Italy this past weekend, where the Netherlands and Great Britain finished atop the medals standings with five golds each. 

    No. 4 Cal Women’s Rowing Finishes ACC/Pac-12 Invite Undefeated

    Bears Defeat No. 11 Virginia, No. 18 Oregon State

    Training

    Preaching the Value of Rowing

    Amateur sports teach resilience, teamwork, independence, and leadership and create the kind of accomplished, loyal, giving alumni all colleges covet.

    Videos

    Find more videos on YouTube @RowingNews1994

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    Preparations for European Rowing Coastal Challenge Underway

    The European Coastal Challenge is set for Oct. 23-25 in Livorno, Italy.

    GPRF Receives Rings of Gold Award

    The George Pocock Rowing Foundation's Erg Ed has been selected as the 2020 United States Olympic Committee Rings of Gold program recipient.

    October from the Editor

    We’re all erging and sculling on our own now, but also working together remotely towards a future of excellence.

    Inclusive Coaching Summit to Take Place Saturday

    The Steady State Network will host a virtual summit taking place Saturday, October 3 to help those involved in the rowing scene expand inclusion throughout programs and boathouse culture.

    East Bay Hosts Fundraiser

    East Bay Rowing Club in Oakland, California, will host its annual fundraiser in October.

    Submit your photos for the 2020 Rowing News photo Annual!

    Submit your images to photos@rowingnews.com to be considered for the 2020 Rowing News photo annual.

    Training Outside the Boat

    Fitness gains made now will enhance next spring’s race performances.

    Worth It

    In the September Letter from the Editor Chip Davis describes his experience with his rowing equipment over the years.

    Italian Women’s Rowing on the Rise

    Italy has long been a power in men’s rowing, but now it’s winning on the women’s side, too. From recent successes in the junior and under-23 ranks to securing the highest number of Olympic women’s rowing berths, Italy has arrived on the elite women’s rowing scene.

    Kate Sweeney’s Remarkable Start

    One day she was an Ohio State assistant. The next day she was the head coach. The day after that, she told her team their season was over.

    When One Improbable Win Inspired Another

    The 90th birthday of one of America’s most decorated Olympic oarsmen unleashes fond stories and memories.

    USRowing Announces Committee

    USRowing has announced the members of its newly formed Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee.

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    First medals awarded on day 2 of 2024 World Rowing Cup I

    Great Britain and Italy secured the first gold medals of the international regatta season on day 2 of 2024 World Rowing Cup I in Varese on Saturday, as finalists were confirmed in other events.

    #2 Texas Rowing Sweeps Four Races at #9 Michigan

    No. 2 Texas Rowing had four boats earn victories against No. 9 Michigan on Saturday morning at Belleville Lake to sweep the Wolverines for the second consecutive year.

    #6 Brown Men’s Crew Rolls Past #8 Northeastern for Dreissigacker Cup

    The sixth-ranked Bears captured the Varsity 8 race and Dreissigacker Cup with a victory over the eighth-ranked Northeastern Huskies Saturday morning on the Charles River.

    Barnburner Three-Way Finish at World Rowing Cup I

    In a barnburner of a race, the second heat of the lightweight women's double at the World Rowing Cup I featured the top three finishers -- Canada, Australia, and Italy -- all crossing the line within .04 seconds of each other.