Rowing Illustrated

Unless IOPC decrees that ALL medalists get prize money, there will be even more of an "us vs them"

This reminds me somewhat of the state of big time college sport (ie Football and basketball) where fortunes are being made by everyone except the athletes.

Rowing announcers have to stop talking like educators. Would anyone watch basketball if the announcers spent half their time explaining dribbling? Anyone bothering to tune in already interested enough to not have to be won over or educated. Call the race. Who's moving, who's rowing well, who's in t...

I had to get clearance on making picks FL Day 1 BRO > NOR > YAL UW > HAR > STN FL Day 2 UW > BRO > HAR > YAL >NOR > STN DAR > COL PRI > GTO > DRX > TEM HC > MIT Boat Race Men - Light Blue Women Light Blue NU beats Yale on Day 1 but then loses to them Day 2?? :D

Jimmy gave back so much. He will be missed.

What’s the difference between “CST” and “GMS”? The percentages look really great, but it looks like the CST times are slower than the old GMS (or WBT)? Anyone run the calculation using the old standard? Curious what that looks like. CST is "Competitive Standard Time" (I think, could be wr...

Kohler in the "B" Final!!

Now available to buy on Amazon Prime, Apple, etc. $19.99

Available to rent at home here in the USA. Any idea when it'll be available to own or on streaming?

lt.wolf wrote: ↑Wed Jan 24, 2024 5:35 am Hearing LMU cut men’s and women’s rowing

https://newsroom.lmu.edu/press-release/ ... y-message/

Oscar snub?

Very sad. RIP. He and Karpinnen were the Drysdale & Synek of their time. IIRC (and I may well be wrong), Kolbe is the only person to have won a World Champs in a sliding rigger boat. Close! Kolbe won in sliding rigger boat in 1981 and 1983. In 1982, the DDR sculler Rüdiger Reiche won using slid...

Mango wrote: ↑Wed Aug 16, 2023 5:18 pm I don’t remember if this is a change from past Olympiad’s. Either way I like it.

https://usrowing.org/sports/2017/2/25/1 ... 63722.aspx

Why are pairs trials boats and doubles camp selected?

"Rowing Coach" is starting to have the same connotation as "Catholic Priest" or "Boy Scout Leader"

Rez website is active and includes the sales contact as Ed Bell from Kangua. I also noted that they have the same two quad photos on the boat category pages, one of which is of master's boat in a Hudson!! Do you mean this one? https://www.resoluteracing.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog/public/z4...

when was the last time Harvard *and* Brown were in the Petites??