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    The Rotsee Turns Orange as the Dutch Top the Table at World Rowing Cup II

    The beautiful surroundings of Lucerne, Switzerland once again played host with perfect conditions on the Rotsee as the final day of the 2024 World Rowing Cup II got underway.

    Historic Gold for Hong Kong China and Olympic and Paralympic Finalists Decided at the 2024 World Rowing Cup II in Lucerne

    Nine weeks out from the start of the Paris 2024 Olympic rowing regatta at Vaires-sur-Marne, the last World Rowing Cup II finalists were decided at the Rotsee in Lucerne for the Olympic and Paralympic boat class with finals scheduled for Sunday, 26 May.

    It’s a Jungle Out There

    college recruiting has become increasingly cutthroat, but with guidance, perspective, and candor, high-school rowers and their parents can navigate the process successfully.

    10 Cal Men’s Rowers to Compete at Paris Olympics

    The California men’s rowing team will have a large contingent at the 2024 Paris Olympic games as 10 current and former Golden Bears have qualified to represent their countries this summer.

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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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    The World Rowing Cup Series Makes Its Annual Stop in Lucerne, Switzerland

    The 2024 World Rowing Cup II is set to be staged from 24 to 26 May on the iconic Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland. A total of 234 crews from 43 nations will compete in 23 boat classes, in the hopes of earning points that will contribute to their countries overall standing in the series.

    DI and DII NCAA Championship Fields Set

    On the May 21st, the field for both the Division I and Division II NCAA Championships were set in advance of the

    IRA National Championship Field Set

    Commissioner Gary Caldwell has announced the teams who have been selected to participate in the 2024 Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championship regatta.

    Four More U.S. Crews Qualify for Paris Olympics

    Four U.S crews qualified for the 2024 Olympics Games through the Final Olympic Qualification Regatta earlier today, May 21.

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    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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    Para Coach Ellen Minzner Named 2023 Coach of the Year

    The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee honored Ellen Minzner in May as the 2023 Paralympic Coach of the Year.

    Stephen Frazier Wong Stepping Down from Role as Clemson Head Coach

    Clemson Director of Athletics Graham Neff announced that Stephen Frazier Wong is stepping down from his role as Rowing Head Coach. Frazier Wong spent ten seasons guiding the Rowing program.

    University of Texas Tower Lighting to Honor #1 Rowing Set for Tonight

    The University of Texas Tower will be lit in Burnt Orange on Tuesday evening, May 21, in recognition of No. 1 Rowing's Big 12 Conference championship title. Per tradition, the University recognizes UT sports programs who win a conference team championship with a Burnt Orange lighting of the campus landmark.

    Stanford Women Win Third Straight Pac-12 Championship

    No. 2 Stanford captured its third consecutive conference title Sunday, sweeping the 2024 Pac-12 Women's Rowing Championships held on Lake Natoma.

    Brown Men’s Varsity 8 Takes Gold at Eastern Sprints

    Brown's Varsity 8 captured a photo-finish victory over Princeton in the Grand Final to earn the program's first Eastern Sprints and 2024 Ivy League Championship since 2012 on Sunday on Lake Quinsigamond.

    #1 Texas Rowing Sweeps Ninth Consecutive Big 12 Championship

    No. 1 Texas Rowing swept six races in record-setting fashion at the Big 12 Championship to win a ninth consecutive conference crown on Sunday morning at Nathan Benderson Park.

    Michigan Impresses, Captures Ninth Big Ten Championship

    The No. 9-ranked University of Michigan rowing team captured the ninth Big Ten Title in program history on Sunday (May 19) and did so in dominating fashion with five gold-medal performances in seven boat classes.

    Washington Men Earn 41st Conference Crown At Final Pac-12 Regatta

    The Washington men's rowing team bid adieu to its longtime conference home Sunday, winning the program's 41st league title at the 2024 Pac-12 Men's Rowing Championships at Lake Natoma.

    #3 Princeton Women’s Rowing Captures Seventh Consecutive Ivy Title

    The No. 3 Princeton Women's Rowing Team won its seventh consecutive Ivy League title, earning the Sally P. Shoemaker and the Ivy NCAA automatic bid. pr wef

    Jacksonville Women’s Rowing Sweeps MAAC Championships For Third Year Running

    The Jacksonville Dolphins claimed their third consecutive women's rowing Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championship victory with its third straight sweep of the conference races on Sunday afternoon.

    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.

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    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.

    Bowden Stepping Down at Oxford

    Sean Bowden is stepping down as the chief coach of the Oxford University men after 27 years.

    BU Women’s Rowing Wins 2024 Patriot League Championship

    With a sweep in the Grand Finals, the Boston University women's rowing program captured the 2024 Patriot League Championship on Friday (May 17) at the Cooper River.