Internet Rowing
Have you ever peed in the pool? And should rowing get in on the jokes?

I came across this youtube video posted by Universal Sports.  Universal is the cable TV outfit that focuses on "Olympic and lifestyle sports," and which previously did a lot of the live feeds for international rowing events, and found it really refreshing.  more

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Have you ever peed in the pool? And should rowing get in on the jokes?

I came across this youtube video posted by Universal Sports.  Universal is the cable TV outfit that focuses on "Olympic and lifestyle sports," and which previously did a lot of the live feeds for international rowing events, and found it really refreshing.

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Photo Highlights From Elite Nationals Finals

A quick update from last week's racing at USRowing's Elite National Championships that featured most of the athletes in the US men's lightweight and heavyweight sweep camps.  The racing was intense as both squads finalize selection prior to the Lucerne World Cup on July 12-14.   more

Photo Highlights
Harry Parker on row2k

row2k has pulled together a gallery of more or less all of the images of Harry Parker that have appeared on the site since 1997.  Turns out there were less than 100 as Harry was fairly elusive (from a row2k perspective) at the major regattas.  I would have thought we had more since there are currently 281,652 images on the site. <  more

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Harry Parker has passed; a remembrance, 1935-2013

Perhaps rowing's most legendary - if it is even strong enough a word – oarsman and coach passed away this evening, June 25 2013. There may be no other living oarsman or coach whose passing would leave so vast a gap in the rowing world.  more

Around Rowing
PR? How about WR?!?

If you are racing this month and you are not trying to set a world record, you should be cut.  more

Around Rowing
I Call BS on 'the Coxswain is a Coach in the Boat'

Let's call BS on this once and for all, says Tony Clifton.  more

Interview
Virginia's Jonathan Furlong

row2k wraps our series of spring collegiate preview features with an interview with Virginia senior oarsman Jonathan Furlong. Furlong is a fifth year senior who took off last year to make the USA U23 squad and is now back back in the boat for UVa for one last run.  more

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Stanford Lightweight Alex Cours

This week, row2k features Stanford senior lightweight rower Alex Cours. Cours has been a apart of six consecutive national championship crews and talks with row2k about common threads between each and what her plans for the future are. (Editor's note - Alex is also featured in one of row2k's most viewed videos)  more

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Northeastern's Amanda Brem

This week row2k features Northeastern senior Amanda Brem. Brem started rowing as a novice (on an ultimatum) and is now stroking the Huskies' Varsity 8.  more

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Cornell's Solveig Imsdahl

This week's row2k Interview is with Cornell senior rower Solveig Imsdahl. Imsdahl was raised and learned to row in Germany and has spent the past two summers sculling on the USA U-23 team.  more

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Dartmouth Lightweight Ryan Archer

This week row2k features Dartmouth senior lightweight rower Ryan Archer. Archer was diagnosed with cancer in high school and has since made a full recovery to help the Big Green.  more

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Philadelphia's Mary Costello

This week's row2k Interview is with junior rower Mary Costello. Costello found the sport after serving a four-year enlistment in the Air Force as a Medical Technician and now uses her training to help propel the Philadelphia University women's rowing team.  more

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Georgetown's Henry Hoffstot

row2k brings you a bonus interview this week, featuring Georgetown senior oarsman Henry Hoffstot. Hoffstot is in his third campaign as team captain and is looking forward to his best season as a Hoya this spring.  more

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Wisconsin's Gillian Lapadat

This week row2k chat's with Wisconsin senior lightweight Gillian Lapadat; a former gymnast turned Badger rower. Find out how she got her start in the sport and how rowing and gymnastics are similar and different.  more

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Louisville's Hannah Ritter

This week's row2k Interview is with Louisville junior Hannah Ritter; a ballerina in high school who chose to go to college and row instead of joining the circus.  more

row2k Spring Collegiate Preview
Bucknell's Victoria Kielty Part II

row2k kicks off our 2013 Spring Collegiate preview with the story of Australian Victoria Kielty of Bucknell. Part I of her story is about how she got her start in rowing in Australia, found her way to Bucknell, and ultimately fractured three vertebrae in her neck during her freshmen year. Part II focuses on how she made her recovery and is back rowing for the Bison.  more

row2k Spring Collegiate Preview
Bucknell's Victoria Kielty (Part I)

row2k kicks off our 2013 Spring Collegiate preview with the story of Australian Victoria Kielty of Bucknell. Part I of her story is about how she got her start in rowing in Australia, found her way to Bucknell, and ultimately fractured three vertebrae in her neck during her freshmen year. Check back on Thursday for Part II on how she made her recovery and is back rowing for the Bison.  more

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Photo Poll - 'Photo of the Day' of 2012

Vote now for your favorite Photo of the Day from 2012. Thanks for all your great submissions!  more