With the announcement of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race crews, it’s time for me to cast my eye over the line-ups, make my customary seat-by-seat comparison, and give the “kiss of death” to the crews that I think will win. Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here […]
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World Rowing Delegation Makes Visit to the Los Angeles 2028 Headquarters and Proposed …
A delegation of World Rowing representatives was in Southern California last week to visit the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games headquarters. They discussed, amongst other topics, the collaboration between LA28, World Rowing and US Rowing in the years leading to the Games. World Rowing was represented by Jean-Christophe Rolland and Tricia Smith, President […]
Picture This – Rowing News
BY JOSH CROSBY PHOTO BY LISA WORTHY. Lying on a patch of grass outside the St. Paul’s School boathouse, we took a few deep breaths before coach … Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
New coach, new lineup fortify UCLA rowing in sight of season opener against USC
After landing last overall in the 2022 Pac-12 Championships, a fresh season commences for the Bruins with a new face at the helm. In its first matchup of the season, UCLA rowing is slated to take on crosstown rival USC at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California. For the second consecutive year, […]
Oxford Women vs Brookes – The Boat Race
By Tom Ransley It was never going to be an easy final fixture for Oxford University Women’s Boat Club (OUWBC). Neighbours, Oxford Brookes, are formidable opponents. Brookes, former Henley Royal Regatta Island Challenge Cup winners were fresh from a third place finish at the 2023 Women’s Head of the River. Since Brookes’ five-length fixture win […]
Iconic Boathouse Row lights will go dark this year in Philly – Delaware Online
For 44 years, the lights of Boathouse Row have been among the most iconic sights in the Philadelphia region. The lights on the historic boathouses along the Schuylkill River have become a beacon for the national rowing scene, a staple of postcards sent from Philadelphia and a spur to countless Instagram moments. But for most […]
Standing Shoves – Rowing News
Optimizing Rowing Through Testing. Friday, March 17, 2023. By measuring progress, tests can motivate and spur further progress and success. Read full article here. Interested in more Rowers Choice and rowing content? Click here to learn about these rowing coaches and their rowing teams.
A Sustainable Pace – Rowing News
BY COLLEEN SAVILLE PHOTOS BY Caitlin Patterson, John Lazenby, Judy Geer, Paul Bierman UVM, Val Stepanchuk, Wes Vear *This piece originally ran in the September 2018 issue of Rowing News When Dick Dreissigacker and Judy Geer took over the Craftsbury Outdoor Center in 2008, they knew they had the chance to make an already good […]
I’ve got data. Do I even need a coach? – Junior Rowing News
A coach is often heralded as the 10th member of a rowing crew. Within the rowing community, great coaches are household names; think of Jurgen Grobler, Robin Williams and Steve Trapmore to name but a few. Even at a club level, ‘great’ coaches receive special recognition, and are paid a huge amount of respect; after […]