Rowing is a genetic lottery. It always has been that the taller you are and the heavier you are, the larger benefit you get in
In their first official Boat Race fixture as a combined club, Oxford University were treated to much calmer waters for their trial eights. Speaking after
Cambridge University Boat Club took to the Tideway today for Trial Eights, in what proved to be difficult conditions. With fierce winds, a strong stream
With Christmas fast approaching it may be too late to add any big ticket items to your Christmas list, but it’s not too late to
Like most sports at a grassroots level, ours is run by volunteers. This article puts a spotlight on one group in more detail: the umpires.
The long and slow demise of lightweight rowing came to a head when it was announced that lightweight rowing would no longer feature in the
The British Rowing Indoor Championships is set to return this Saturday, after the event was cancelled last year due to limited entries. Held at Birmingham’s
Welcome to a new regular feature for JRN, which explores the vibrant club racing scene in the ‘provincial’ regions of the UK. Often forgotten by
To really understand the scale of Shiplake success in the last decade, you have to take a stroll back through the pages of time to
Nearly a month after the monumental clash between the Springboks and the All Blacks in the Rugby World Cup final, Sarah reflects on what the
Indoor rowing has a problem. There, we said it. The monotonous, repetitive, soul-destroying nature of the entire process – sitting on an ergo, back and
With the first round of GB trials for the Olympics next year complete, it got me thinking of something I first thought about in the
