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Are You Interested in Being Recruited for Crew by Colleges?

Posted by · Norwalk River Rowing · 28 Jul 2013 - 12h00 · 91 Views

So, how do you go about getting recruited by college crew teams? First and foremost, do well in school! Continue to build your GPA. You can win medals in competitive regattas and improve your Erg scores, but keep hitting the books! For some, rowing can be a tie-breaker, but will not overcome a mediocre GPA or SAT scores. Beyond that, what are the mechanics of recruiting?


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Sacred Heart Places 18 Rowers On MAAC Academic Honor Roll

Posted by · US: Sacred Heart University Women's Rowing · 16 Jul 2013 - 04h00 · 140 Views

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Eighteen Sacred Heart rowers were named to the 2012-13 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Academic Honor Roll on Monday.


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SHU's Jaclyn Smith to Compete at 2013 World Rowing Championships

Posted by · US: Sacred Heart University Women's Rowing · 01 Jul 2013 - 04h00 · 202 Views

Sacred Heart junior rower Jaclyn Smith (Williston Park, NY) has worked her way onto the US Para-Rowing National Team and will compete at the 2013 World Championships later this summer in South Korea.


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Solo rower 'escapes death' in Indian Ocean

31 May 2013 - 01h18 · 96 Views

A merchant vessel has rescued a solo rower who set off a mayday call after a near-miss with a tanker in the Indian Ocean.




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Shock change to Oarsome row crew

03 May 2013 - 06h12 · 62 Views

Rowing Australia has dismantled its priority boat as it chases gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics.




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Photos: 5-Time Olympic Medalist Visits Rowers

Posted by · UK: Bermuda News · 13 Apr 2013 - 13h14 · 192 Views

Sir Steve Redgrave, a retired British rower who won gold medals at five consecutive Olympic Games from 1984 to 2000 and a bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Games, paid members of the Bermuda Rowing Association a visit on Friday [Apr 12] at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club dock.

Minister of Public Works Trevor Moniz and Minister of Community & Cultural Development Wayne Scott joined President of the Bermuda Rowing Association Michael Swain, junior rowers, family members and supporters [...]

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Protester slams 'militarisation' of London boat race

30 Mar 2013 - 03h55 · 160 Views

The Australian man whose protest halted last year's Oxford-Cambridge rowing race in London has described the use of Royal Marines to boost security for the event as the "militarisation of public space".




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Aussie crew ends winning US run

24 Mar 2013 - 09h05 · 125 Views

World rowing's longest international unbeaten streak has been snapped by a youthful Australian women's eight crew.




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PLU Rowers Take Four of Six Races Against Seattle Pacific

Posted by · US: Pacific Lutheran University Women's Rowing · 16 Mar 2013 - 04h00 · 149 Views

SEATTLE - It was a strong opening day for the Pacific Lutheran rowers on Saturday morning as the Lutes defeated host Seattle Pacific in both of the varsity 8 races on the Ship Canal.


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Rocky Horror - as a rower? Featured Article

Posted by · Homorazzi · 02 Feb 2013 - 12h00 · 655 Views

Article about Lithuanian rower Rolandas Mascinskas from 2013. We found this article after seeing him pose at the 2015 European Indoor Rowing Championships, with his gold medal. (scroll down ... 'til you see him with his massive guns and chiseled chin and ...)

As usual, the gay press is all about his "assets" and not his accomplishments. Lucky for him, he has everything, success, talent, and yes, ... amazing assets.


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Dad Vail Regatta Heats Announced

Posted by · US: Endicott College Rowing · 08 May 2012 - 04h00 · 83 Views




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18 Rowers Compete at CRASH-B Indoor Sprints

Posted by · US: Endicott College Rowing · 22 Feb 2012 - 05h00 · 81 Views





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