- Rowing Fan Guide
The outlook
While a record 51 countries qualified for Sydney, the United States is the only one to send a full contingent of 14 boats and 48 athletes. Australia and Germany each are sending 10 boats.
U.S. hopes for gold are highest in the men's eight, an event Americans domin ...
- Rowing for your Health
Two thousand years ago, the Greeks discovered rowing with oars was better and faster than paddling. Rowing was used primarily for transporting warships and cargo boats until racing became popular in England and the United States.
In fact, rowing was the first intercollegiate sporting e ...
- Love To Know Article on Rowing
History The earliest historical records describe battles and voyages in which the ships were propelled by oars. There must, have been from time to time friendly trials of speed between these ancient craft, such as that described by Virgil in the fifth book of the Aeneid, but there is no record ...
- All About the Sport of Rowing
This section of my website is dedicated to the sport of rowing, which at the start of my college career last fall of 2004 became a significant part of my life. Also known as "crew," rowing has not only been around for thousands of years, it is the oldest competitive intercollegiate sport. This ...
- A Guide To College Rowing
In case you had not picked it up by now Pembroke is a rowing college - it is what we are good at. The boat club is the strongest in the whole of Oxford in terms of results, people and equipment. To keep it like that we need people like you to row for us. Whether you are an international oarsme ...
