National Rowing Foundation Honors Eighteen New Hall of Fame Inductees
On October 17 th , 2009 at the Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston, the National Rowing Foundation unveiled the names of 18 inductees into the Rowing Hall of Fame. On the weekend of March 20 th and 21 st , the induction ceremony wi...
University of Iowa's New Rowing Facility Allows Athletes to Practice All Year
Source: press-citizen.com
In past winters, Julie Horras would have to hole up in a gym on a rowing machine to stay in shape for her sport.
With the University of Iowa's sparkling new Beckwith Boathouse, ...
British University Rowers Break Two World Records
Source: Worcester News
UNIVERSITY rowers have set another world record on an indoor rowing machine. The women’s team set a new record for the longest continual row at Worcester’s CrownGate shopping cent...
Cleveland Rowing Foundation Looks to Purchase Permanent Home
After twenty-one years of rowing out of the same location, the Cleveland Rowing Foundation hopes to purchase a new location for their growing program...
Winklevoss Twins To Race for Oxford in Boat Race
Source: BBC Sports
The American twins who sued the founder of Facebook have been confirmed in the Oxford crew for this year's Boat Race. Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss will join Oxford's attempt to win th...
Solo Rower Wins Race Across the Atlantic
Source: The Examiner
Charlie Pitcher
, the British 46 year old solo rower, has won the
2009 Woodvale Challenge
race across the Atlantic Ocean in 52 days, 6 hours and 47 minutes.Charlie rowed into English H...
Rowing Canada Aviron Starts Youth Rowing Program
PRESS RELEASE
Rowing Canada Aviron, with funding from Sport Canada, is kicking off the I ROW Youth Rowing program focused on communicating the values of our sport, involving all youth, and engaging stu...
Hingham Crew Rows to New Jersey and Back
Source: Wicked Local Hingham
This past weekend, over 60 members of the 100 member Hingham High School rowed a cumulative 1,218,000 meters which is equivalent to 756 miles (the distance to Ocean City, N....
USRowing Announces Creation of Separate Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Junior District Championships for 2010
Press Release
USRowing is pleased to announce the creation of two new stand-alone qualification regattas for the 2010 USRowing Youth National Championships. The 2010 USRowing Mid-Atlantic Junior District Championships and the 2010 USRowing Northeast J...
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Ursula Grobler Attempts Second World Record at C.R.A.S.H.-Bs
Congratulations to our NK Coxbox Winner!
‘Twas the night before Head season
And out on the docks,
Not a rower was stirring,
Just this pensive cox.
I was picking my brain
A...
The Incredible Shrinking IRA
Photo by
SportGraphics.com
As reported elsewhere in this issue, the IRA stewards voted to shrink the field of men’s varsity eights at the 2010 IRA championship to 18 crews, with 17 of those bids to be earned through an automatic qualification process and the remainin...
2009 Female Athlete of the Year: Erin Cafaro
Photo: Erin Cafaro, by Peter Spurrier
What cover curse? Earlier this summer, we (presciently) featured U.S. Olympic gold medalist Erin Cafaro on the cover of this magazine. It was an easy call: The 26-year-old Modesto, Calif. resident and rowing partner Susan Francia...
Friend or Foe: Good Diets Gone Bad
Copyright: Nancy Clark MS RD CSSD February 2010
Dieting Gone Awry: When Food is Foe
I should be pencil-thin for all the exercise I do.
I don’t keep cookies in the house. If they are there, I eat way too many of them.
I’m afraid if I start eating, I won’t stop…
Too many ...
PNRA/Resolute Racing Camps dates announced
Source: Press Release
Bristol, Rhode Island – February 26, 2010: Resolute Racing Shells is proud to announce our sponsorship of two Summer Rowing Camps at the Princeton National Rowing Association.
The sessions occur July 18-23 and Augu...
CRASH-Bs Set for Valentine's Day
Why spend your Valentines Day eating boxed chocolate when you could be erging? This February 14 th Boston University’s Agganis Arena opens to the rowing community for the 2010 C.R.A.S.H.-B Sprints. The event, which stands for Charles River All Sta...
Rowing News and Boathouse Sports photo contest
Photo Contest | Win a Boathouse Jacket
Last year we asked you to send your best rowing photography for our Photo Annual ( Rowing News 16-12) and you delivered. We saw a ton of pretty amazing shots from throughout the year, and the best mad...
Concept2 Team Germany Collects Wins at 2010 C.R.A.S.H.-Bs
Rowers from all over the world chose to spend their Valentine’s Day at the 2010 C.R.A.S.H.-B World Indoor Rowing Championships in Boston on Sunday. The event, which began in 1980 with a group of Boston local national team members who were bored ...
Masters Victors From the North
Photo: Sara and Red Sargent, 65 and 69 respectively, won the Mixed Masters 2x, the E-F Women's Master 1x and the G-J Men's Master 1x at the Head of the Hooch, by SportGraphics.com
The Head of the Hooch was chock-full of Southern crews who could scoot over to Chattano...
Southern Crews Open Season at Heart of the Texas Regatta
Austin Rowing Club welcomed over 1,100 athletes to the 27 th annual Heart of the Texas Regatta this past weekend on Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas. The event began back in 1983 as a collegiate event, but has since opened to masters, adaptive and j...
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