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    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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    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.

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    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.

    Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll – Week 10, May 22

    The Week 10 Pocock CRCA Coaches Poll, collected on Monday prior to the announcement of at-large bids and seeding for the NCAA DI and DII Championships, has been released with Texas retaining their #1 ranking in the DI poll as Western Washington jumped to the top of the DII poll after coming in second last week.

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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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    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.

    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.

    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

    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.

    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.

    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.

    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.

    Race Highlights: May 17-19

    In a weekend full of top notch racing, national and conference titles were on the line across collegiate rowing, including barnburners at the ACRA Championship and men's Eastern Sprints, as ten DI women's conference champions were also named. The Final Olympic and Paralympic Qualification Regatta is still underway, awarding the final spots at the Paris Games on Tuesday, May 21.

    Photo Finishes Abound at ACRA Championship

    The largest regatta for collegiate teams, the ACRA Championship, concluded on Sunday, May 19 with a flurry of thrilling races in both the men's and women's varsity eights.

    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.

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    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.