LIVE from USRowing with Ted Benford, ED of Community Rowing
#ReadyRowUSA correspondent Brenda Balenger talked with Ted Benford, executive director of Community Rowing in Boston, about CRI initiatives aimed at increasing diversity in rowing, “one club at a time.” Ted started his relationship with CRI more than 25 years ago as a volunteer and coach and then went on to serve as president of the […]
Ready, Row! USA #47: Sarasota Coastal Regatta
DISCUSSION Racing took place off of Sarasota’s South Lido Beach from November 20–24, 2019. Contests were run for the masters men’s and women’s C1X, C2X, along with mixed C2X. Junior men and women races C4x. Following the format of European coastal racing, SCRA provided rentals of FISA-class boats and oars for those without equipment looking […]
LIVE from US Rowing with Bob Kaehler
Producer Charlotte Pierce interviewed Bob Kaehler, a three-time U.S. Olympian, four-time World Champion rower. Raised in Huntington, New York, Kaehler began rowing at the age of sixteen at the Sagamore Rowing Club, NY, and continued through his undergraduate college years at Rutgers University, and as a graduate at Columbia University where he earned his Master’s […]
LIVE from USRowing, with Steve Hargis, Jr. HP Director
Our daily live broadcast continues with special guest Steve Hargis, who directs USRowing’s high-performance juniors program. Today’s interviews at the USRowing Convention include Anita DeFrantz, Sir Matthew Pinsent, John Wik, and many others! n
Women in Rowing – USRowing Convention Special
From the USRowing Convention, Philadelphia, Dec. 5, 2019. This segment features the Women in Rowing events at Vesper Boat Club, including comments from the “Women of 1976” and Jean Strauss’s film about Joan Lind VanBlom. #RRUSA correspondent Tara Morgan interviewed several of the women from that presentation and compiled this special video. Apologies for some […]
LIVE from USRowing with Barb Grudt, Northeast Rowing Center
LIVE from the USRowing Convention with #RRUSA producer Charlotte Pierce. Charlotte talked with two-time Olympian, two-time World Medalist and two-time CRASH-B World Record holder, Barbara Grudt. Director Grudt is one of only a handful of athletes in the world from her era to medal internationally in both sculling and sweep events. She turned her successful […]
LIVE from USRowing with Reba Knickerbocker
Tune in for Reba’s take on the Convention. Does your club want to learn more about how to develop new rowers into competitive racers? Maybe you are a leading a new club and need assistance in developing a plan of programs that will grow your organization? n
Anita DeFrantz, LIVE from USRowing Covention
Stay tuned! We’re talking soon with Anita DeFrantz (born October 4, 1952) an American Olympic rower, member of the International Olympic Committee, and twice Vice-President of International Rowing Federation (FISA). Anita talks with producer Charlotte Pierce at the USRowing Convention in Philadelphia. n
LIVE from USRowing with Joline Esparza of JL Racing
JL Racing has gone through a challenging year, moving manufacturing to El Salvador and dealing with several other issues. Founder and former National Team member Joline Esparza tells us what’s on the horizon for this popular rowing gear manufacturer. n
Ready, Row! USA #44: LIVE from the US Rowing Convention
Friday’s scheduled guest from the Convention is John Wik, Director of Coastal Rowing for USRowing. Join Ready, Row! USA Dec. 5th & 6th at 7 pm for our LIVE broadcasts from the US Rowing Convention in Philadelphia, Sat. at 4, and Sunday Dec. 8 at 12 pm for a wrapup. Correspondents Tara Morgan, Ryan Worth, […]