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7 Best College Rowing Boathouses
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7 Best College Rowing Boathouses

By Bella Nevin|August 29, 2023

Rowing is one of the oldest traditions in the world, yet it still tends to be one of the more underrated sports in the United States. As one of the...

Daily Grind: Day in the Life of DI College Rower Abby Malek
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Daily Grind: Day in the Life of DI College Rower Abby Malek

By Bella Nevin|July 5, 2023

Abby Malek just finished her junior year at Bucknell University. Abby is an applied mathematical sciences major and is also a college rower for Bucknell. Big sports like football and...

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Five Tips to Prepare for Rowing at the Collegiate Level
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Five Tips to Prepare for Rowing at the Collegiate Level

By Chandler Frumin|February 28, 2023

Competing at the college level can be daunting, but a little preparation goes a long way. Lucky for recruits, you can take steps now to ensure your success down the...

7 Recruiting Tips With Rollins College Rowing Coach Shawn Pistor
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7 Recruiting Tips With Rollins College Rowing Coach Shawn Pistor

By Camila Cramer|August 29, 2022

Shawn Pistor is the head rowing coach at Rollins College, where he has a lot of experience coaching and recruiting athletes. This interview gives recruits a good idea of some...

Tara Simpson-Sullivan: Setting a New Standard in Weight and Hammer Throwing
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Tara Simpson-Sullivan: Setting a New Standard in Weight and Hammer Throwing

By Chloe Singer|May 6, 2022

On February 19th 2022, a single throw set three records. That was the day Tara Simpson-Sullivan broke the Conference USA Indoor Championship meet, the Rice University, and her own personal...

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Don’t Blame Title IX: Why Men’s Rowing is Not an NCAA Sport
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Don’t Blame Title IX: Why Men’s Rowing is Not an NCAA Sport

By Daley Craft|April 6, 2022

The NCAA is home to the most-watched college sports in the US and also organizes games and tournaments between underrepresented sports such as fencing, rugby, and even bowling. However, one...

6 Tips on Becoming a College Rowing Athlete
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6 Tips on Becoming a College Rowing Athlete

By Keri Caputo|October 6, 2021

At some point during high school, many student-athletes wonder: “How can I continue my athletic career in college?” Despite being a skilled athlete, not everyone can be a starting quarterback...

Let’s Talk Ivy Crew
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Let’s Talk Ivy Crew

By Maya Meschkuleit|June 8, 2020

As a fast rower in your senior year of high school, you're told the world is your oyster… but what if you're allergic to shellfish? You want to go further....

Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | My Technique Kept me off IVY Rowing
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Recruiting Horror Stories by 2aDays™ | My Technique Kept me off IVY Rowing

By Griffin Rubin|May 13, 2019

At the most competitive academic schools in the world, sports are not always at the forefront. However, Ivy League Rowing has established itself as the most dominant conference in men's...

University of Michigan | Walk-on to the Top Rowing Club in the Nation
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University of Michigan | Walk-on to the Top Rowing Club in the Nation

By Griffin Rubin|March 4, 2019

What is it like walking on to a program with 11 straight national competition appearances, a coach that knits, and 60 people at every practice patiently waiting for the frozen river to thaw? University of Michigan oarsman, Daniel Schulz, shares what his daily experience is like as a college rower at one of the most successful club programs in the country.

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Princeton Heavyweight Rowing Coach & Canisius Rowing Coach Advice
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Princeton Heavyweight Rowing Coach & Canisius Rowing Coach Advice

By Jenae Alderson|August 7, 2018

Men's rowing is not a known sport in the NCAA, but is still just as important as all the other sports when it comes to recruitment! Let the people know...

Clemson Rowing Facilities
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Clemson Rowing Facilities

By Chandler Frumin|January 13, 2018

The Clemson Rowing state of the art boathouse is located on Clemson's campus's western edge. It overlooks beautiful Lake Hartwell. You walk to the secluded lying wooded area on the...

Collegiate Rowing | You don’t need Experience
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Collegiate Rowing | You don’t need Experience

By Susie Stevens|May 14, 2017

My journey with rowing was a little out of the ordinary. I was initially recruited to play collegiate water polo before quickly deciding that water polo was not for me at the...

Princeton Rowing Coach Greg Hughes Offers Advice
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Princeton Rowing Coach Greg Hughes Offers Advice

By LRT Staff|January 6, 2017

Coach Hughes, the head Men's Heavyweight Rowing coach at Princeton University has many successful layers to his coaching background. Hughes, a former national champion rower himself, has led teams to...

Rowing | Guide to Contacting College Coaches
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Rowing | Guide to Contacting College Coaches

By Alexandra Cerbone|November 9, 2016

Recruiting for rowing is different than many other sports because it is hard to isolate the contributions of a particular rower or coxswain to the success of a team. If...

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Tips to Get Recruited for Rowing
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Tips to Get Recruited for Rowing

By LRT Staff|September 20, 2016

In the sport of rowing, you may be recruited in one of three ways: You may be recruited as a rower/coxswain, recruited as an athlete, or by walking onto a...

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