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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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    Embracing the Digital Tide: Rowing showcase at IOC’s Olympic Esports Week embodies the natural evolution of sport

    World Rowing, the governing body of the Olympic sport of Rowing, is pleased to announce its participation in the Olympic Esports Week 2023, starting this week in Singapore, in collaboration with its exhibition partners EXR and Rowcave to present the sport’s latest gamified offerings to a global audience.

    Announcing the 2023 Empacher-IRCA Scholar Athletes

    The Intercollegiate Rowing Coaches Association is excited to announce our 2023 Empacher-IRCA Scholar Athletes.

    Esteemed Regatta Announcer Wyant Dies at 40

    Rowing commentator David Wyant died June 2 following a long fight with cancer and primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic liver disease in which the bile ducts become inflamed and scarred, narrowed, or blocked.

    Back-to-back wins and first-time champions at Henley Women’s Regatta

    Henley Women’s Regatta (HWR) came to a close on Sunday with a series of tense and exciting finals.

    Colgan Foundation Sponsors Leander Club

    The Colgan Foundation, founded by American oarsman Sean Colgan, will sponsor England’s Leander Club for at least the next five years.

    2023 World Rowing Cup II – June 16-18

    World Rowing Cup II takes place June 16-18 in Varese, Italy.

    Team Canada World Cup II Results – Thrilling Racing and Valuable Experience at World Cup II, Setting Sights on Henley

    The picturesque Lake Varese provided the backdrop for an electrifying weekend of fast-paced racing, providing the first competition of the 2023 international season for Team Canada.

    Women’s Four Wins Gold; U.S. Wins Seven Medals on Final Day in Varese

    The women's four brought home gold, while six other U.S. boats won medals, to highlight the final day of racing at World Rowing Cup II in Varese, Italy.

    A flurry of World Best Times to wrap up the 2023 World Rowing Cup II

    The stunning surroundings of Lago di Varese provided the backdrop for a second epic day of Finals with 19 more winners crowned and several World Best Times smashed - all five of them in the five Paralympic boat classes.

    2023 Henley Women’s Regatta – June 16-18

    The 2023 Henley Women's Regatta takes place June 16-18 in Henley-on-Thames, England.

    First medals awarded in Varese for the 2023 World Rowing Cup II

    A tail wind provided fast conditions on Lago di Varese for the semifinals and the first of our finals at the 2023 World Rowing Cup II.

    Luwis Wins Silver; 10 Crews Advance to Finals in Varese

    Sophia Luwis won a silver medal in the lightweight women's single sculls and seven U.S. crews won their semifinals Saturday at World Rowing Cup II in Varese, Italy.

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    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.