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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...
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Top 10 Rowing Venues in North America

Rowing News asked: what is the best rowing venue in North America? Readers across the continent responded. Check out the list!

The Test of Time

Practice your race plan, fine-tune your mental approach, and track improvement on the clock.

Thought Balloon

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

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.

Preparing to Race Again

It’s about lighter training, speed work, proper sleep, and visualizing victory.

Preparations for European Rowing Coastal Challenge Underway

The European Coastal Challenge is set for Oct. 23-25 in Livorno, Italy.

GPRF Receives Rings of Gold Award

The George Pocock Rowing Foundation's Erg Ed has been selected as the 2020 United States Olympic Committee Rings of Gold program recipient.

October from the Editor

We’re all erging and sculling on our own now, but also working together remotely towards a future of excellence.

Inclusive Coaching Summit to Take Place Saturday

The Steady State Network will host a virtual summit taking place Saturday, October 3 to help those involved in the rowing scene expand inclusion throughout programs and boathouse culture.

East Bay Hosts Fundraiser

East Bay Rowing Club in Oakland, California, will host its annual fundraiser in October.

Submit your photos for the 2020 Rowing News photo Annual!

Submit your images to photos@rowingnews.com to be considered for the 2020 Rowing News photo annual.

Training Outside the Boat

Fitness gains made now will enhance next spring’s race performances.

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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...

Oxford Women, Cambridge Men Win The Boat Race

In what were largely expected outcomes, the dark blue women reversed a nine-year losing streak, while the light blue men kept their cool and made it ‘four in a row’ as the Oxford women and Cambridge men won The Boat Race in front of a quarter-million spectators.

Cambridge Men, Oxford Women Favorites For The Boat Race

Cambridge won both Boat Races in 2025 for the third year in a row. This year, Oxford aims to turn the tide on the Light Blues.