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From the Editor: The September Issue

This and recent issues of Rowing News are full of newcomers. Just as rowing, the oldest intercollegiate sport in the world, adds to its offerings and grows, so do we.

World Rowing Launches Beach Sprint Series

The series will open in 2027 with stops Turkey and China featuring 16 national teams in the three LA28 events—men’s solo, women’s solo, and mixed double.
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Make Your Move

Prepare all you want. Some races require you going where you haven’t before.

Back in the Saddle

How to plot your return to the erg, and to better fitness.

Food, Rowers & “Normal” Eating

Some thoughts on what exactly ‘normal’ eating is.

Staying On, Off the Water

All of us like working on our strengths. But improving a weakness is even more powerful.

Building a Better Vegan/Vegetarian Sports Diet

Plant-based foods do not guarantee better nutrition.

The Confidence Game

How to turn self-doubt into the self-sustaining confidence you need to perform.

Movement Medicine

Is physical activity as—or even more—effective than prescription medications? There’s a growing body of evidence to suggest that’s the case.

Teaching Toughness

How can I help my rowers push through the pain barrier?

Origin Story

At Howard University, a true first for our sport.

Machine Learning

How the boom in indoor rowing is bringing the benefits of America’s oldest intercollegiate sport to the masses.

Life After Rowing

Adjusting can be painful and perilous. Support from family and community is crucial.
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Navigating the College Recruiting Process

Navigating the college recruiting process can be challenging. Take a look for some clarity.

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From the Editor: The September Issue

This and recent issues of Rowing News are full of newcomers. Just as rowing, the oldest intercollegiate sport in the world, adds to its offerings and grows, so do we.

World Rowing Launches Beach Sprint Series

The series will open in 2027 with stops Turkey and China featuring 16 national teams in the three LA28 events—men’s solo, women’s solo, and mixed double.

The Coastal Rowing Whisperer

Upbeat Marc Oria is a guru-like figure in Beach Sprints, which will debut at the LA Olympics, where world champion Chris Bak of the U.S. is favored to medal.

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