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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.

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    A Deal Down Under

    What do Rowing Australia and Manchester United have in common?

    Brambell Tapped for VP

    Rowing Canada has tapped veteran Canadian lightweight Iain Brambell as its new high-performance director....

    Charting a New Course

    Bernhard Stomporowski has a plan to boost pre-elite club rowing in the United States. Will it work?

    Mealtime 101

    Meals and snacking patterns have changed over the past 40 years.

    Day One SIRA Photo Gallery

    Here are a few of our favorite photos from the first day of racing...

    Washington Holds Top Position in Third USRowing/CRCA Poll

    PRINCETON, N.J. — University of Washington had a strong weekend of racing and was...

    Get a Leg Up

    The leg drive—leg connection and leg power—is indeed the power player in rowing.

    Core Curriculum

    Dear Doctor Rowing, I’ve been out of the game for a number of years but have recently begun to row a single. I’ve checked out a number of websites and watched a bunch of coaches on YouTube. Years ago, I learned the legs-back-arms method of applying power and it’s always worked for me. But lately down at the club all I hear is talk of “the core.” What’s with all this emphasis on the core?

    The best in rowing announced in the 2017 Thomas Keller medal short list

    The most prestigious medal awarded in rowing, the Thomas Keller Medal, has been narrowed down to six finalists by the World Rowing Federation, FISA.

    On Rest and Recovery

    How important is it for my athletes to get a good night’s sleep?

    Princeton Makes History While Mother Nature Wins Knecht Cup

    Today, in historic fashion, the Princeton Tigers beat out the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University to win the 2017 Child's Cup for the 50th time in the annual events 107th iteration.

    Miles Make Champions

    To go fast this summer, go long this spring.

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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.