This week's row2k Interview is with Duke senior rower Abby Artmann, who left the Blue Devil swim team after her sophomore year and is now making an impact on their rowing team. more
row2k kicks of our 2018 spring collegiate racing preview with an interview with Barry senior captain Paula Klak. We talk with Klak about integrating at Barry after coming from Croatia, and winning back-to-back NCAA championships her freshmen and sophomore seasons. more
Emily Dreissigacker was nearing the end of her dream to make a US Olympic rowing team when an accident led to a new sport and a second chance. Last week, Dreissigacker made it count when she earned a place on the 2018 Olympic Biathlon Team that will compete next month in Korea. more
A USRowing membership vote on a proposal to alter the structure of the organization's Board of Directors failed to win approval amid concerns that reconstruction would diminish membership 'grassroots' influence. more
A proposal to increase the weight limits for boy's youth rowing was passed and then rescinded by the USRowing Board, but the issues surrounding youth lightweight rowing in the US were drawn into a heightened debate more
As wild fires rage through Southern California, Lake Casitas, the site of the 1984 Olympic regatta, and the surrounding Casitas rowing community, have been in and out of danger. The fires continue to threaten the Lake Casitas rowing facility - and several of the club's members have lost their homes to the wind driven blazes. more
A study that compared the bone density of Neolithic Women to Elite Women Rowers at Cambridge University found that 7,000 years ago, women were apparently stronger. No one asked the Cambridge women what they thought about all the Guff. row2k did. more
Referees John Musial and Tiffany Knapp have been working quietly for years among the many officials who help keep regattas safe and fair. Officials are largely unseen among the athletes and drama of competition. But this weekend, Musial and Knapp were honored for their efforts. more
Patrick McNerney took the helm at USRowing in September. He's had time to learn and plan for the challenges of the future of the organization. Read what McNerney had to say about his first months and the immediate plans for the coming months in an interview with row2k. more