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Stanford Remains #1 in Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll

The Cardinal swept #5 Tennessee over the weekend while #2 Texas won four events at the San Diego Crew Classic.
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The Ultimate Walk-On: Mike Herman

The former Navy SEAL hopes to win a spot in the men’s eight that will go for America’s first Olympic gold in the event since 2004. If he succeeds, those who helped him develop won’t be surprised.
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The latest issue of Rowing News is available! Check out the full April 2026 Magazine
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Sarasota 2K Featuring Benderson Cups This Weekend

The regatta brings together 19 NCAA Division I women’s programs, six top-tier IRA men’s squads, and Florida’s standout rowing schools for 2,000-meter racing to claim the team point based Benderson Cups.

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Temple Rowing: From the Schuylkill to the Thames

A Philly underdog saga about the Cunningham brothers, especially Brendan, head coach at Temple, which went from rowing out of tents to winning Dad Vail and a trip to Henley.

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It’s Either Cal or UW men, Stanford or Texas women

Cal vs. Washington, Texas vs. Stanford—rivalries between the best and fastest men’s and women’s crews ever, each coached by men who traveled similar paths to the top—will likely produce this year's IRA and NCAA national champions.
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Stanford Remains #1 in Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll

The Division I poll featured shuffling in the lower half of the top 25 as crews start to race.
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CRCA Coaches Poll: Week 2 | March 17, 2026

Defending NCAA Division I national champions Stanford remain atop the Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll.
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Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll: Division II

Embry-Riddle remains #1. Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll: Division III and Lightweight will begin in Week 3, March 23rd.

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Training for that Pinnacle Regatta

The ultimate race is the benchmark toward which the team must work, and coaches can calculate accurately the kind of performance required, on and off the water, to achieve it.

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Sport Science: Making Time by Keeping Busy

During busy times, students benefit from the chronological structure of training sessions and regattas. When you have a lot to do, there’s not much time to procrastinate.
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Coxswain Development: The Time to Listen and Observe

Anticipating the coach’s needs and being a steady presence and bridge between your teammates and coach can build your credibility as a coxswains with both a new coach and crew.
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U.S. Men’s Eight Wins Bronze in Paris

The U.S. men’s eight won the bronze medal on Saturday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, giving the U.S. two medals at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 regatta.
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Canada’s Women’s Eight Wins Silver, U.S. Men Bronze as Olympic Rowing Ends

Olympic rowing concludes as the Romanian women and GB men win eights. Karolien Florijn barely beats Emma Twigg for women's single sculls gold, Oli Zeidler wins men's single.
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Sinkovic Brothers Win Olympic Gold Medals, Again

The Netherlands, Great Britain, and Romania, combined, have now won half—15 of 30—of all Olympic rowing medals so far here at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium at the Paris Games.
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U.S. Men Row to Gold at Paris Olympics

The U.S. won Olympic rowing gold, leading from the start and surviving New Zealand's closing charge in the men's four. Great Britain won the bronze. Kara Kohler and the women's eight both advance to Saturday's medal finals.
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Dutch Men’s Quad Wins First Rowing Gold of Paris Olympic Games

Dutch men, British women win the first rowing gold medals of Paris Olympic Games in the quads. U.S. women's quad ends up third in B final, while U.S. women's pair advances to the A final.
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Women’s Pair, Lightweight Women’s Double Qualify for Finals at 2024 Olympic Games

The U.S. women’s pair and lightweight women’s double sculls advanced to the finals on Wednesday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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U.S. Women’s Four, Men’s Double into Finals for Medals

U.S. women's four, men's double row into Olympic finals for medals while Jacob Plihal sculls the race of his life on Tuesday, day four of rowing at the 2024 Paris Olympic regatta.
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Four U.S. Crews Advance on Day Four of Rowing at the Olympics

The U.S. men’s double sculls and women’s four advanced to the finals, while the women’s single sculls advanced to the semifinals on Tuesday at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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IRA and Overnght Extend Live Streaming Partnership To 2030

The Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) and streaming platform Overnght announced the extension of their partnership through 2030.
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One to watch: Majdouline El Allaoui in the Olympic Women’s Single Final F

There might not be medals up for grabs but tune in to the women's single to watch Morocco's Majdouline El Allaoui, an inspiring young athlete who epitomizes the Olympic spirit.
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Crew Angels

At the Orlando Area Rowing Society, Inc.’s OARS Youth Invitation, the Crew Angels Launch Boat Team, led by Steve D’Amico, 25-year veteran of the United States Air Force, parades the U.S., Florida, and other flags down the Turkey Lake course at Bill Frederick Park in Orlando, Fla.
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Rippetoe Extended at Michigan State

Currently in her third year as head coach of women's rowing, Stacey Rippetoe now has a contract that runs through the 2029 season as the Spartans return to the Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll top 20.
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Amanda Kraus Out as CEO of USRowing

Under her leadership, USRowing’s revenue soared, but success on the water proved elusive. Her departure was preceded by months of tension and conflict with the board.
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RegattaCentral Partners with Head of The Charles and World Masters Rowing

The Head Of The Charles Regatta, the world’s largest three-day rowing event, has renewed its partnership with RegattaCentral for an additional five-year term, extending RegattaCentral’s role as the Official Registrar and a strategic technology partner to 2030.

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