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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.

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 Confidence Game

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

Stay fit, even after competition

Rowing is a timeless sport for anyone, regardless of their competitive drive.

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?

Thought Balloon

Is it possible for rowers and coxswains to think themselves into a panic?

IRA Championship Will Take Place

The 2021 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championship is a go.

Black Oarsmen: Q&A with Dr. Rashid Faisal

Rashid Faisal, a Detroit educator and historian, has written a book about early Black oarsmen and their participation in the sport. Rowing News interviewed Dr. Faisal about why he undertook the project, what he learned, and what he hopes his book will accomplish.

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.

On the Homefront

A successful recruiting effort is a joint endeavor: the student leads and the parents support and advise, mostly behind the scenes.

A Simple Plan

Training plans don't have to be intimidating. Sharpen your rowing skills with this easy-to-follow training schedule.

How to Load the Blade, Safely

A relaxed, overstretched position invites injury every stroke.

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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.

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.

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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