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RRUSA SPECIAL: Boathouse Leadership Crisis Summit

GPRF – Bringing Boathouse Leadership Together We’ll be talking with Heather Alschuler of the George Pocock Rowing Foundation (GPRF) for a preview of their Monday, March 23 boathouse leadership teleconference about the COVID-19 outbreak. There are many questions surrounding the response and game plan of a boathouse through this unprecedented pandemic. No one has all […]

Ready, Row! USA Special Episode: Covid19ERgatta

Everybody’s a Winner at the Covid-19 Ergatta! “So much fun, you’ll barely notice you’re alone in the basement,” promises correspondent Ryan Worth of UT/Chattanooga, who headed up this special episode along with Tara Morgan of Seize the Oar Foundation and Vashon Island RC. Rowers understand the benefits of this sport go well beyond competition. In […]

John Nunn – 1968 Olympic medalist

John Nunn is a living legend – a US Rowing sculler who took bronze in 1968 at the Mexico City games where many struggled in the high altitude. He tells us some of his best rowing stories. Every Games has its dramas but John came face to face with burnout during his Olympic final. **Sponsors** […]

Ready, Row! USA #68: Luck O’ the Irish

The world has changed, but we can still wish everyone a Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This week we profile Kieran McCarthy, author of “Something in the Water: How the Skibbereen Rowing Club Conquered the World”about what has made this club successful long before the O’Donovan Brothers learned to row like a dog. Plus news from […]

Mark Davies, Chair British Rowing

Mark is nearly two years into his job as Chair and gives a frank interview covering the challenges facing the sport domestically and internationally. RowingChat sponsors make this show possible https://rowing.chat/sponsors/ William Mahoney – dress shirts for athletic men https://rowing.chat/sponsor/william-mahoney/  Please complete our Listener Survey https://rowing.chat/sponsor/listener-survey/ Timestamps to the show 03:15 Background in rowing 09:08 […]

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