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Biggest Ever Knecht Cup Regatta

Teams competing at this year’s Knecht Cup Regatta are drawn from 17 states as well as the District of Columbia.

Recruiting: Deal With the Pressure By Keeping Control

Selecting a university is an important decision. While coaches may seek a quick answer, take the time to ensure the school is the right academic, athletic, and personal fit.
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Intestinal Distress: Gutting It Out

The fuel you choose affects digestion, which affects well-being and performance.

From All Sides

As you age, your bone and joint health depends on multidirectional stress.

Coordinating Your Performance

It’s all about refining movement by training the central nervous system.

Trust Your Coach, Become Faster

Patience, understanding, and excellent listening skills when dealing with your coach will lead to massive gains in speed.

Equipment Maintenance 101

With winning margins growing increasingly slim, it’s never been more important to keep your equipment fine-tuned for race day. Here some of rowing’s leading manufacturers share their secrets for keeping boat and oars—and everything in between—built for speed.

When More is Less

Is it possible to say too much from the launch?

The Art of the Post-Row Debrief

The post-race talk is about what happens next, not what just happened.

Know What You Teach

Don’t reinvent the wheel. Just understand how the wheel works.

How to Hang

Master the art of suspension.

Getting the Jump on Rowing

“I really enjoyed plyometrics -- in a love-hate kind of way.”

Different Strokes

Yes, men are from Mars, women from Venus, but effective coaches realize that success comes from coaching the individual.

Slide Rules

How dynamic ergs may—or may not—reduce the risk of injury.

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Biggest Ever Knecht Cup Regatta

Teams competing at this year’s Knecht Cup Regatta are drawn from 17 states as well as the District of Columbia.

Recruiting: Deal With the Pressure By Keeping Control

Selecting a university is an important decision. While coaches may seek a quick answer, take the time to ensure the school is the right academic, athletic, and personal fit.

Newer Is Not Necessarily Better

While innovations in equipment can make a boat go faster, often the best way to increase speed is to improve training and use your existing equipment correctly.

The Five Biggest Myths In Rowing

  Myth No. 1: "It’s such an expensive sport." It's not. Sure, you can spend $100,000 buying...