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    Rhode Island Captures 10th Atlantic 10 Rowing Championship Title

    Rhode Island won it’s 10th Atlantic 10 Rowing title, securing the win with a victory in the Varsity 8 Saturday at Cooper River Park.

    Gonzaga Snags 9th Straight WCC Rowing Championship

    Gonzaga claimed its 22nd overall West Coast Conference Championship and eighth consecutive Saturday after sweep all three scoring races at Lake Natoma. With the win, the Bulldogs secured the automatic berth to the 2024 NCAA Rowing Championship.

    Syracuse Wins 2024 ACC Rowing Championship

    Capped off by a record-setting victory in the Varsity Eight Grand Final, Syracuse won the 2024 Atlantic Coast Conference Rowing Championship for the first time in program history.

    Northeastern Wins 10th Straight CAA Rowing Championship

    The Northeastern women’s rowing team swept all four Grand Finals for the second straight season to capture its 10th consecutive CAA Championship Saturday morning at the Cooper River. The Huskies now own a league-best 13 CAA Championship titles.

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    UVA’s Esteemed Women’s Coach Kevin Sauer Retires After 29 Years

    A pioneer of collegiate women’s rowing, Virginia's Kevin Sauer has been one of the sport’s truly nice guys, running his program with family values that endeared him to his team and many others.

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    Races to Watch: May 17-19

    Regional championships heat up this weekend as the USRowing Youth Series concludes with the Northwest and Northeast Youth Championships. Collegiately, 10 DI women's conference championships will be run from coast to coast while the majority of the top-ranked men's team will compete at Eastern Sprints. Finally, eight American crews will race at the Final Olympic & Paralympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Week 9, May 15

    This week's Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll is the final one before the DI and DII fields are set for the 2024 NCAA Women's Rowing Championships.

    IRA Lightweight Women’s Poll

    In the final collegiate lightweight women's poll of the season, Princeton claims the top spot for the varsity eight with four first place votes. Boston University is the top ranked crew in both the varsity four and varsity double, coming off a strong weekend in California where they defeated Stanford in both events. 

    NCAA DIII Field is Set

    The DIII field for the 2024 NCAA Rowing Championship has been set. Eight programs will contest two events, first and second varsity eights, for the national championship on May 31-June 1 in Bethel, OH.

    Training

    Preaching the Value of Rowing

    Amateur sports teach resilience, teamwork, independence, and leadership and create the kind of accomplished, loyal, giving alumni all colleges covet.

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    USRowing Announces 2023 Referee Annual Award Winners

    USRowing is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 Referee Awards. The Jack Franklin Award goes to Carolyn "Lyn" Wylder and the Joan "Mama Z" Zandbergen Award goes to Sue-Kyung Farabaugh.

    From The Editor: Making Rowing Sustainable

    The only way our sport can continue to teach those lessons is to figure out how to pay for it.

    UCLA Men’s Rowing Launches $10-Million Campaign

    The UCLA fundraising effort for the defending club national champion is a chance to “give back to a program that shapes leaders.”

    Nordstrom Family Endows Head Coach Position at University of Washington

    Nordstrom Family Endows Head Coach Position at University of Washington. Current head coach Michael Callahan vows to honor the values of the late Blake Nordstrom, the enthusiastic UW rower for whom the endowment is named.

    One Place to Watch Rowing

    The streaming service Overnght aims to become the one place for all live rowing video streams.

    June 2024 Magazine

    The latest issue of Rowing News is available! Check out the full June 2024 magazine here.

    #4 Stanford Lightweight Women’s 8+ Tops #3 Boston

    The No. 4 Stanford Lights raced No. 3 Boston today, with the varsity 8+ topping the Terriers at Redwood Shores.

    #1 Wesleyan Men’s Rowing Varsity 8 Captures Gold at New England Championship for the Fifth Time in Team History

    The varsity 8 for the No. 1 nationally ranked Wesleyan men's rowing team continues to roll as the Cardinals' top boat captured a first-place finish at the New England Championships hosted at Lake Quinsigamond on Saturday.

    #1 Tufts Women’s Rowing Wins First-Ever NESCAC Title

    The Tufts University Women's Rowing first varsity eight won the team's first-ever NESCAC Championship today by finishing first in the grand final at the 2024 National Invitational Rowing Championships on Lake Quinsigamond.

    SMU Captures Fourth Consecutive American Athletic Conference Women’s Rowing Title

    SMU captured its fourth consecutive American Athletic Conference Women’s Rowing Championship Sunday morning, May 12, on Melton Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

    Coach Mom

    On a day when much attention is being paid to all that mothers do, we owe it to all members of the rowing community to ensure that we make coaching a welcoming and feasible place for mothers to be and to thrive. 

    Drexel Wins Men’s and Women’s Varsity Eights at Dad Vails

    Drexel won the overall points championship at the Dad Vail Regatta today, May 11, as both the men's and women's varsity eights took home the gold.

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    UVA’s Esteemed Women’s Rowing Coach, Kevin Sauer, Retires After 29 Years

    A pioneer of collegiate women's rowing, Kevin Sauer has been one of the sport’s truly nice guys, running his program with family values that endeared him to his team and many others.

    Races to Watch: May 10-12

    Championship racing proceeds this weekend with the continuation of the USRowing Youth Series with the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast Youth Championships and the Dad Vail Regatta in Pennsauken, NJ. In one of the final dual races of the collegiate season, the #3 BU lightweight women will take on #4 Stanford in Redwood Shores, CA.

    Wisconsin Women’s Rowing Head Coach Vicky Opitz Media Conference

    On May 6th, Wisconsin women's head coach Vicky Optiz spoke with the media at Porter Boathouse to recap the team's recent racing at Opening Day/ Windermere Cup and to preview the upcoming Big Ten Championships, hosted by UW on nearby Devil's Lake in Baraboo, WI.

    Overnght: One Place to Watch Rowing

    Streaming service Overnght soon will broadcast IRA and USRowing regattas in bid to reach a broader audience.