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    IRA Launches First-of-its-Kind Partnership With Overnght as Exclusive Streaming Partner for All Regattas

    Charting a new course for collegiate rowing, the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) and sports streaming platform Overnght unveil a groundbreaking multi-year partnership. As the exclusive streaming platform for all IRA regattas, this collaboration will significantly enhance the accessibility of collegiate rowing, allowing fans worldwide to experience live-streamed coverage of every major IRA event through the Overnght platform.

    ACRA Poll: April 23

    In the ACRA poll this week, Virginia leapfrogged Notre Dame to earn the top spot on the Men's Varsity 8+ poll after defeating them head-to-head at SIRA over the weekend, while Vanderbilt now sits atop the Women's poll after finishing first among clubs at SIRA.

    2024 Bethany Medical North Carolina Rowing Championships presented by the Lenny Peters Foundation

    The 2024 North Carolina Rowing Championships presented by the Lenny Peters Foundation was another great success!

    Race Highlights: April 19-21

    This weekend's racing featured shakeups in the national rankings throughout men's and women's collegiate rowing at the Big Ten Invite, Compton Cup, and Cal/UW Dual.

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    Ray of Sunshine

    You’re exactly right,” said Tim Allen, executive associate athletics director at the University of Central Florida, in response to my question: Was UCF’s hiring of Mara Allen (no relation to Tim) a case of a big-time athletic department looking at NCAA women’s rowing, and its...

    Deerfield’s Winning Trifecta

    Resurrection

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    Husky Men Win Schoch Cup At 112th UW-Cal Dual

    The Washington men's rowing team earned the Schoch Cup with a win in the varsity eight and won four of five races overall Saturday at the 112th Washington-California Dual Regatta.

    #5 Brown Women’s Rowing Caps Weekend Sweep of Big Ten Invite

    The fifth-ranked Brown Bears closed out the B1G Invitational in style, picking up four victories on Saturday to sweep the two-day event. All four of Brown's crews won three races as the Bears picked up 12 victories in 12 races.bre

    #4 Princeton Heavyweight Men Take Down #1 Harvard For Second Straight Compton Cup

    The No. 4 Princeton Heavyweight Rowing Team defeated the No. 1 Harvard Crimson on the Charles River, collecting its second straight Compton Cup.princet

    UCLA Men, Texas Women Victorious at Crew Classic

    This year’s difference: trust, camaraderie, and “embracing the suck.”

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    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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    Cal Men’s Rowing Sweeps San Diego Crew Classic, Pac-12 Challenge

    he No. 1 California Golden Bears men's rowing team picked up right where it left off yesterday and remained undefeated over the weekend sweeping all races at the San Diego Crew Classic in Mission Bay and the Pac-12 Challenge in Redwood Shores Sunday morning.

    ‘It’s a Rower Thing’

    It isn’t unusual for deep, lasting friendships to form in shells on and off the water. Most of the time these happen between rowers, but sometimes they happen between competitors.

    How Cambridge Came to Dominate the Boat Race – A Photo Essay

    The Guardian has an inside look at Cambridge University's preparations in the lead up to the 2024 Boat Race.

    Canadian Rowing Team Announced

    Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) announces 4 crews and 22 rowers to represent Canada at upcoming international rowing events.

    Race Highlights: April 6-7

    Highlights from this past weekend of racing from coast to coast.

    Five Rowers Selected to Olympic Team at 2024 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials – Rowing

    Five rowers earned their spots at 2024 Olympic Games, while 16 others kept their Paris hopes alive as racing concluded on Sunday at the 2024 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials – Rowing at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla.

    2024 San Diego Crew Classic Updates: Sunday, April 7

    Sunday racing opened with masters eight competition with the composite team Endeavor taking most races.

    2024 San Diego Crew Classic Updates: Saturday, April 6

    Saturday kicked off with clear skies and minimal wind for junior and collegiate heats.

    #5 Yale Women’s Rowing Defeats #8 Syracuse by a Mere .7 seconds

    In perhaps the closest race of the day, the #5 Yale women defeated #8 Syracuse in the varsity eight race by a mere 7/10ths of a second in Saratoga Springs, retaining the Cayuga Cup.

    Finals Set at 2024 U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Team Trials – Rowing

    With the completion of today's semifinals, finals are now set at the 2024 U.S....

    2024 San Diego Crew Classic Updates: Friday, April 5

    The rain clouds cleared and the wind subsided for the mixed masters eight to open the 2024 San Diego Crew Classic.

    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.

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    What Price Glory?

    The auctioning of an historic rowing gold medal prompts a reflection on what matters—the token or the memory?

    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

    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.