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Another Ball Game: How Crew Girl Put Rowing on Camera
Weekend lake sessions prepared the actors for their roles, but cold autumn shoots brought a tougher challenge involving drones, rain and long waits on the water.
“There is a risk of flooding” Brisbane 2032 Promises Contingencies as Fitzroy Rowing Fight Escalates
Four national federations pressed organisers over flooding, fairness and the Olympic legacy of a regatta staged 600 kilometres from Brisbane. World Rowing has yet to approve the course.
Archie MacKinnon, Last of UBC’s Cinderella Four, Dies Aged 89
The bow-seat rower helped an unfancied UBC crew win Canada’s first Olympic rowing gold, then returned to claim Commonwealth gold and Olympic silver in the eight.
‘River Rage’ on The Thames: British Olympian Intervened in Alleged Ramming Incident to Protect Club Sculler
The Tokyo silver medallist intervened after a powerboat allegedly struck a club sculler near Maidenhead. Police have arrested a 67-year-old man and appealed for video of the confrontation.
Beyond The Boat: The Amsterdam Vote Results Are In
Valent Sinković Wins Athletes’ Commission Seat in Amsterdam Vote
Cornell Appoints New Head Coach as Lightweight Men Begin Life Under Probation
Ithaca, New York
British Rowing Faces Leadership Upheaval as Louise Kingsley Retires
An independent inquiry ended with no further action against the performance director, but her immediate departure leaves the British Rowing seeking a permanent successor two years before Los Angeles.
“Turmoil” British Rowing performance director suddenly retires after being cleared of inappropriate behaviour
Louise Kingsley Leaves British Rowing: Another Unnamed Coach Awaits Investigation Result
One Crew Again: Great Eight Return for Olaf Tufte’s Funeral Row
Horten, Norway
Cornell Lightweight Men Face Three Years on Probation After Hazing Finding
Ithaca, New York
School Rowing Coaches Honoured for Lifesaving Riverbank Intervention
Bedford, Great Britain
India’s Maiden World Cup Gold at Risk After Rower Tests Positive
India's Lakshay Could Face Four-Year Ban
Henley’s Two-Boat Rule Will Redraw the Qualification Queue
Henley-on-Thames
World Rowing Holds the Neutral Line After IOC Shift
Russian and Belarusian rowers remain eligible across every boat class, but national symbols and anthems are still barred. Any change now rests with World Rowing’s Executive Committee.
Olaf Tufte, Norway’s Double Olympic Champion, Dies Aged 50
Mourning Norwegian Olympic Legend Olaf Tufte
Michel Dumas, From Tokyo Fourth to Libourne Mainstay, Dies at 81
The French international came within one place of an Olympic medal in 1964, then spent decades helping Club Nautique de Libourne become a leading force.
Hazardous Smoke Shuts RowFest for a Second Day
Ford Lake, Michigan
Endrekson Swaps the Sculls for the Launch, Eyes LA 2028
Estonia's Six-Time Olympian on Coaching Challenge
Crocs, Currents and Credibility: The Fitzroy’s Olympic Problem Just Went Global
An IOC official’s blunt question about saltwater crocodiles at Brisbane 2032’s proposed rowing venue exposed a deeper problem: the Fitzroy River course still lacks World Rowing’s technical sign-off, even as Queensland ministers insist the matter is settled.
End of an Era in Madison as Chris Clark Steps Away After 32 Years
The architect of Wisconsin’s 2008 IRA national championship and five Ten Eyck Trophies announced his retirement on Friday, closing a tenure that began in 1994 and reshaped Badger rowing.
Former Welsh Rugby Player Appointed To Lead Rowing Ireland Culture Review
Dublin, Ireland
Texas Sweeps CRCA Awards After Championship Season at Lake Lanier
Texas, USA
All Change in Plovdiv as World Cup II Welcomes Newcomers
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Dutch Double Down for Home Worlds After Eight-Medal Seville Haul
Early selection brings security, but could complacency cause problems?