What the rowing world is saying.
Headlines from federations, regattas and rowing publications, gathered every two hours. Plus the newest videos from aramtraining.
Thursday, 29 October
Rowing Can Make Us Better People
The world today is nothing more than a vast Alexandria, and those of us who live in it spend our time commenting on what has already been created – and nothing more. Why write, then? If all the good stories…
Wednesday, 28 October
The 20th Women’s Wingfields: Storming
28 October 2026 By Tim Koch As reported over the last two days, the Wingfield Sculls, the historic single sculling event run from Putney to Mortlake took place on 25 October with George Bourne winning the 186th men’s race and…
Tuesday, 27 October
Bourne Again
27 October 2026 By Tim Koch Tim Koch watches six scullers show their mettle. As reported yesterday, on 27 October George Bourne won the 186th Wingfield Sculls and Imogen Grant won the 20th Women’s Wingfields. A report on the latter…
Monday, 26 October
Champions All
26 October 2026 By Tim Koch Tim Koch on an old event held under biblical conditions. The Wingfield Sculls, the historic single sculling race from Putney to Mortlake took place on 25 October with the men competing for the 186th…
Sunday, 25 October
Mindrowing
25 October 2026 By Philip Kuepper I set out, mentally, from my Iowahometown, fast by the Mississippi,and row the river. I row souththrough Mark Twain country.I pass Huck and Jim on their raft.I row south through Welty,and Williams country,where I…
Friday, 23 October
National Rowing Hall of Fame, Class of 2026 Induction Ceremony
23 October 2026 Nowadays, as is tradition at Head of the Charles Regatta, there is a ceremony to induct rowers, coaches and patrons into the National Rowing Hall of Fame at an event at the NRF US National Team Reunion…
Thursday, 22 October
“Print the legend”
22 October 2026 By Peter Mallory Peter Mallory’s response to Gennadii Ochkalenko’s article on The Sport of Rowing (TSOR), which was published on 19 October. Gennadii’s thrilling narrative of our collaboration concerning The Sport of Rowing reminds me of that…
Tuesday, 20 October
The Sport of Rowing: The Story of the Book from a Ukrainian Perspective
20 October 2026 By Gennadii Ochkalenko Ukrainian coach and historian Gennadii Ochkalenko on Peter Mallory’s Magnum Opus The Sport of Rowing (TSOR): The Slag Block, Hundreds of Contributors, and the Battle for Ukrainian Identity. The Global Breakthrough (2001–2024)I bought my…
Monday, 19 October
Rehoming History
19 October 2026 By Tim Koch Tim Koch finds history in store. I usually look forward to visiting Henley-on Thames, a charming place to spend some time even without taking its historic rowing connections into account. Notably, it is the…
Sunday, 18 October
In Composition
18 October 2026 By Philip Kuepper Music is madewhen blades and water meet,music for a rower to play,a boat to sing.What kind of music dependson the mood the water is in.A smooth mood means easing listening.The chop means rock,and roll,…
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