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    North Carolina Rowing Championships Attracts Record Entry

    Oak Hollow Lake in High Point, N.C. will host 443 crews for the North Carolina Rowing Championships, Saturday, April 20, making the Tar Heel State the latest hotspot of growth in the sport.

    Races to Watch: April 19-21

    This weekend's racing is highlighted by the Big Ten Invite, North Carolina Rowing Championships, and the Cal-UW Dual.

    Final Ten Crews Emerge at U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials

    In slow conditions, crews raced to high percentages of “Competitive Standard Time”—a promising sign for Olympic qualification, if not medals.

    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

    IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 2

    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

    Three Keys to Success

    We race to win, with no room for debate about the result, which is decided on the water.

    GW Women Handle Foes at GW Invite

    WASHINGTON - Despite high winds, GW women's rowing got on the water for multiple matches...

    #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.

    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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    Races to Watch This Weekend: April 6-7

    Top races coast-to-coast this weekend include the San Diego Crew Classic, Husky Open, and collegiate cup racing on the Charles River.

    UCF Rowing’s II Eight Named Big 12 Boat of the Week

    UCF rowing’s II Eight has been named Big 12 Boat of the Week after a successful performance at the Sunshine State Invitational last weekend.

    IRCA 2024 Athlete Watchlist

    The IRCA is pleased to share its 2024 Athlete Watchlist.

    Olympic and Paralympic Trials Start Today

    Olympic and Paralympic dreams are on the line this week in Sarasota as athletes compete across 10 boat classes for a spot at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Week 3

    Today the CRCA released the CRCA Pocock Week 3 Poll. Additionally, executive director Marnie Stahl...

    Rowers Flock to the San Diego Crew Classic This Weekend

    Rowers of all genders, levels, and abilities flock to Southern California this weekend for the San Diego Crew Classic, the traditional start to the spring racing season. The regatta has rebounded to better than pre-pandemic levels, attracting a record 413 entries.

    The Staying Power of Active Relaxation

    Contracting and relaxing muscles alternately during the stroke cycle allows some muscles to rest while others work.

    Big Ten and ACC Rowing Powerhouses Face Off in Columbus

    Big Ten powerhouses No. 9 Michigan and No, 12 Ohio State took on ACC foes No. 11 Virginia and No. 15 Duke in Columbus, Ohio this past weekend in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

    Tight Racing and Dominating Performances at FIRA, Sunshine State, & IRA Sarasota Invites

    A busy slate of races in Sarasota this weekend delivered tight racing and dominating performance, as 38 different college teams from around the country converged on Nathan Benderson Park this past weekend.

    Set Up, Shove Off

    Set yourself (and your rowing shell) up for success.

    Penn Women’s Rowing Captures Four Titles, Points Trophy at Doc Hosea

     The University of Pennsylvania women's rowing team had an extremely successful day on the Cooper River Saturday, with four boats winning titles and the Quakers bringing the Doc Hosea Points Trophy to Boathouse Row.

    Harvard Men’s Heavyweight First Varsity Eight Wins Sunshine State Invitational

    Harvard men's heavyweight rowing had an impressive showing in the Sunshine State Invitational against top teams, highlighted by the win from the 1st Varsity Eight. 

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    May 2024 Magazine

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

    THE NETHERLANDS TOP THE TABLES AT THE 2024 WORLD ROWING CUP I IN VARESE, ITALY

    The 2024 World Rowing Cup I came to an end on Sunday with 14 blistering A-finals, leaving the Netherlands and Great Britain on top of the medals table.

    #2 Princeton Lightweight Men Captures Platt Cup For First Time Since 2018

    The No. 2 Men's Lightweight Rowing Team secured the Platt Cup for the first time since 2018 over the No. 3 Cornell Big Red on Saturday morning on Lake Carnegie.

    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.