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    International Rowers Flock to UK for Henley Women’s Regatta 2024

    Hundreds of rowers from around the world will travel to Henley-on-Thames next week to race against the best of the UK as Henley Women’s Regatta (HWR) 2024 gets underway.

    USRowing Announces Olympic Games Paris 2024 Roster

    USRowing is pleased to announce the full roster that has been nominated to represent the United States at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

    USRowing Crowns 41 Youth National Champions

    The 2024 USRowing Youth National Championships concluded Sunday June 9 at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FL with 41 new national champions crowned.

    CRCA Announces Regional Coaches and Staff of the Year

    The CRCA announced the Regional Coaches and Staff of the Year on Monday, June 10th.

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    The ROWING NEWS Interview: Casey Galvanek

    Casey Galvanek has been involved with rowing from elementary schools to the Olympic team in Sarasota County says there are plenty of ways to get involved, opportunities to row, and pathways to the National Team.

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    Racing Kicks Off at the 2024 USRowing Youth National Championships

    Racing for the 2024 USRowing Youth National Championships began on Thursday June 6th at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, FA as time trials for 44 events were run throughout the day.

    Saugatuck Athletes Prepare to Compete in the Youth Nationals in Sarasota, FL

    Saugatuck Rowing Club Junior Athletes returned triumphant from the Northeast Regionals in Lowell, MA, after a stellar performance that landed these young athletes in the top positions. This performance made them eligible to compete in the Youth Nationals in Sarasota, FL  in June.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Final

    The final Pocock CRCA Coach Poll was announced on June 5th, following the conclusion of the NCAA National Championship. 

    Washington Sweeps IRA National Championship

    The University of Washington swept the heavyweight events at the 121st IRA National Championship Regatta, winning the first, second, and third varsity eights on Sunday, June 2 after winning the varsity four on Saturday on Mercer Lake, West Windsor, N.J.

    Training

    Coxswain Development: The Science of Seat Racing

    For coxswains, this high-pressure selection ritual offers plentiful opportunities to prove the Louis Pasteur adage that chance favors the prepared mind.

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    CRCA Announces 2024 All-America Teams

    The CRCA today announced the 2024 CRCA All-America teams. Rowers and coxswains are named to the list from Divisions I, II, and III, as well as lightweights. 

    CRCA Announces Scholar Athlete Award Winners

    The CRCA announced today the 2024 Scholar Athlete award winners for Divisions I, II, and III as well as lightweight women.

    Coach Development: More Than Wins and Losses

    Wins and losses are fleeting. As you reach the end of your spring season, I challenge you to find what gave you energy and joy this year, what kept you motivated, engaged, and creative. Work to have more of that next year.

    Kate Maxim Resigns as Oregon State Women’s Rowing Head Coach

    Oregon State women's rowing head coach Kate Maxim has resigned from her position, Vice President and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Scott Barnes announced Monday.

    Harvard Lightweight Men Win IRA Championship in 1V and 2V

    Harvard men's lightweights finished out the IRA weekend by making history: winning national championships in both the 1V and 2V competitions. This undefeated season by the Crimson first varsity boat caps off its tenth IRA Championship in program history and the first since 2013. 

    Wesleyan Men’s Rowing Completes Perfect Season, Crowned National Champions

    Tested the whole 2000m by the 2-time defending national champion Williams, the Wesleyan men's crew team varsity 8 showed true resolve and fight, gutting out a D3 IRA Championship record time to land first place and the team's first-ever National Championship.

    Washington Men Sweep IRA National Championships

    One hundred and one years after having won its first-ever Intercollegiate Rowing Association national championship, the Washington men's rowing team won its 20th national title Sunday at Mercer Lake.

    Texas Rowing Wins Third NCAA Championship

    Highlighted by victories in the Four and First Varsity Eight Grand Finals, No. 1 Texas Rowing captured its third NCAA National Championship over the last four years Sunday at Harsha Lake.

    Tufts Rowing Wins First NCAA Division III National Championship

    Behind a dominating performance from the first varsity eight, the Tufts University Women's Rowing team won the 2024 NCAA Division III Championship on Saturday morning at Harsha Lake.

    Western Washington Win Ninth Rowing National Championship

    Powered by a winning performance in the Varsity Eight Grand Final, the Western Washington University women's rowing team claimed its ninth NCAA Division II National Championship in program history Saturday on Harsha Lake at East Fork State Park in Bethel, Ohio.

    Follow the 2024 NCAA and IRA National Championships Here

    Find links for all schedules, live streams, and results for both the NCAA and IRA National Championships here.

    Deceased Iowa State Rower’s Family Reaches Settlement with ISU and State

    The family of Yaakov Ben-David, a rower who died while training with the Iowa State cub rowing team in 2021, has reached a $3.5 million settlement with the University and the State of Iowa, the Ames Tribune is reporting.

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    Kate Sweeney Resigns as Ohio State Rowing Head Coach

    Kate Sweeney, head coach of the Ohio State University rowing team for the past four seasons and a eight-year member of the coaching staff, has announced her resignation. She will finish out the season as coach this Friday, Saturday and Sunday as her team competes at the NCAA championship regatta at Lake Bethel, Ohio. 

    High School Champions Named at SRAA National Championships

    The scholastic season came to an end on May 25th as the SRAA National Championship returned to the Cooper River and crowned winners in 28 events. Some familiar faces were seen on the awards stage in the boys and girls varsity eights as both the New Trier boys and the Winter Park girls defended their titles.

    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.