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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Regional championships heat up this weekend as the USRowing Youth Series concludes with the Northwest and Northeast Youth Championships. Collegiately, 10 DI women's conference championships will be run from coast to coast while the majority of the top-ranked men's team will compete at Eastern Sprints. Finally, eight American crews will race at the Final Olympic & Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne.
USRowing is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Referee Awards. The Jack Franklin Award goes to Carolyn "Lyn" Wylder and the Joan "Mama Z" Zandbergen Award goes to Sue-Kyung Farabaugh.
Nordstrom Family Endows Head Coach Position at University of Washington. Current head coach Michael Callahan vows to honor the values of the late Blake Nordstrom, the enthusiastic UW rower for whom the endowment is named.
A pioneer of collegiate women’s rowing, Virginia's Kevin Sauer has been one of the sport’s truly nice guys, running his program with family values that endeared him to his team and many others.
In the final collegiate lightweight women's poll of the season, Princeton claims the top spot for the varsity eight with four first place votes. Boston University is the top ranked crew in both the varsity four and varsity double, coming off a strong weekend in California where they defeated Stanford in both events.
The DIII field for the 2024 NCAA Rowing Championship has been set. Eight programs will contest two events, first and second varsity eights, for the national championship on May 31-June 1 in Bethel, OH.
Commissioner Gary Caldwell has announced the teams who have been selected to participate in the 2024 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championship regatta.
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.
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.
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.
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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