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    ACRA Poll: May 7

    The May 7th ACRA poll was released today without significant changes from last week. Virginia and Vanderbilt remain in the top spot on the men's and women's varsity eight polls, while Purdue and UC Santa Barbara retained first place rankings for the men's and women's novice eights.

    Doctor Rowing: What Price Glory?

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

    Race Highlights: May 3-5

    The junior racing season kicked into high gear with the first events of the USRowing Youth series taking place this past weekend. On the collegiate side, the Princeton heavyweight men completed an undefeated regular season in both the first and second varsity eights, while the Washington men and women came away with wins at Opening Day.

    #1 Princeton Heavyweight Men Win Content Cup; Finish Off Undefeated Regular Season

    The No. 1 Princeton Men's Heavyweight Rowing Team finished off an undefeated regular season by defeating the No. 6 Brown Bears on Lake Carnegie on Saturday morning.

    Feature Stories

    The Rowing News Interview: Jesse Foglia

    After the agony of Olympic selection, the head coach of the USRowing Training Center-Princeton is confident the process yielded the 12 best athletes. “We just have to make sure we don’t mess it up.”

    Ray of Sunshine

    Deerfield’s Winning Trifecta

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    Stanford Women Sweep Big Row Against Cal

    The No. 2 Stanford women's rowing team earned a decisive overall victory against No. 4 Cal in the Big Row on Saturday, winning every race in the annual rivalry.

    Races to Watch: May 3-5

    This weekend, qualification for the USRowing Youth National Championships gets underway in California, Oklahoma, and Philadelphia, while the Washington Huskies welcome the Wisconsin Badgers and the Italian National Team to Montlake Cut for Opening Day.
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    Regional Racing Heats Up at WIRA Championship

    The Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association (WIRA) Championships took place last weekend on Sacramento's Lake Natoma. WIRA, a regional organization with membership comprised of 40 rowing programs at all division levels, includes nearly every rowing program in the West, outside of the Pac-12 varsity heavy/openweight teams.

    IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 4, May 1

    This week's IRCA/IRA Poll has Princeton atop the heavyweight men's varsity eight poll for the second week in a row while Wesleyan retains the top spot for the DIII varsity eight and Harvard does the same for the lightweight men's varsity eight.

    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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    SMU Wins Third Consecutive American Women’s Rowing Championship

    SMU won all four races at the 2023 American Athletic Conference Women’s Rowing Championship and captured the team title for the third consecutive season Sunday, May 14 on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

    2023 Eastern Sprints Live Stream, Results

    The 76th Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges (EARC) Sprints, hosted by the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) takes place Sunday, May 14, on Lake Quinsigamond.

    No. 9 Cavaliers Claim 13th Consecutive ACC Championship

    No. 9 Virginia won four of five grand finals to claim its 13th consecutive ACC Rowing championship Saturday (May 13) morning on Lake Wheeler.

    Women’s Rowing Wins A-10 Championship

    For the first-time ever, George Washington women's rowing is the A-10 Conference champion.

    No. 2 Rowing preview: Big 12 Championships

    Seven-time defending champion Texas will host the Big 12 Championship on Lake Walter E. Long this weekend.

    The American’s Women’s Rowing Championship Set for Sunday

    Six squads will descend on Lake Melton in Oak Ridge, Tenn., on Sunday, May 14, all vying for the 2023 American Athletic Conference Women’s Rowing Championship.

    How to Sharpen Your Stroke

    You do not have the rowing habits at half-slide that you have at full slide.

    Huskies Head To Dexter Lake For Pac-12 Championships

    The Washington men's and women's rowing teams travel to Dexter Lake in Lowell, Ore., this Sunday, May 14, for the 2023 Pac-12 Championships.

    How to Talk Like a Rower

    Hammers, silk merchants, and lily dippers. Inside rowing’s secret language.

    Switzerland Sets Standard at 2023 World Rowing Cup I in Zagreb

    Jarun Lake in Zagreb, Croatia provided stunning conditions for the first World Rowing Cup of the 2023 series which concluded today with Switzerland in a comfortable position at the top of the medal table.

    UW Women Bring Home Windermere Cup With Win Over Aussies

    Washington's women's varsity eight crew held off a crew from Australia, as well as another UW entry, to take home the Windermere Cup for the 26th time in program history Saturday on Montlake Cut.

    Husky Men Beat Australia To Win Windermere Cup

    The Washington men's rowing team regained the Windermere Cup with a victory over Australia Saturday in the 37th annual event on Montlake Cut.

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    CEO Terry Dillon Departs Rowing Canada Aviron

    Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) announces the resignation of Terry Dillon from his position as Chief Executive Officer. Terry led the organization, contributing to the betterment of rowing in Canada, for the past 7 years.

    Smith Claims 2024 NEWMAC Rowing Championship

    Smith won three of four races and tallied 42 points to claim the 2024 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Rowing Championship Saturday morning at Lake Quinsigamond. 

    The Importance of Being Neutral

    Create a welcoming environment for rowers of all kinds and help young people find their own voices by not taking a stand.

    ACRA Poll: April 30

    This week's ACRA poll once again sees Virginia and Vanderbilt atop of the ACRA men's and women's varsity eight polls, respectively.