The Stanford Men's Rowing Freshman Eight dominated once again Thursday in the Temple Cup Challenge draw at the Henley Royal Regatta, once again turning in a winning time of 6:51, good for a four-and-a-half length victory over Fitzwilliam College (Cambridge). The win sets up an All-American quarterfinal matchup on Independence Day Friday, July 4, at 6:20 a.m. PT against Cornell University. >> Read More
The Stanford Men's Rowing Freshman Eight enjoyed a successful first day in its pursuit of the Temple Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta Wednesday, advancing to the second round of the draw with a victory over South Africa's University of Stellenbbosch. The Cardinal will now take on Fitzwilliam College (Cambridge) in second-round action Thursday. >> Read More
Stanford Men's Rowing's freshman eight boat will hop across the pond over the latter half of this week to make its first appearance at the Henley Royal Regatta in Henley on Thames, England. The frosh eight will open up its chase for the Temple Challenge Cup Wednesday, July 2, at 6:05 a.m. PT, facing off against South Africa's University of Stellenbbosch in first-round action of the single-elimination format. >> Read More
Five current and former Stanford rowers were named to the Olympic rowing teams of the United States and Canada Friday, marking Stanford Rowing's greatest representation at an Olympic Games in program history. Elle Logan `10 and Lindsay Meyer `11, current members of the Stanford women's rowing team, will represent the U.S. in Beijing as Logan was named part of the Women's Eight (W8+) boat, and Meyer will be a member of the Women's Quadruple Sculls (W4x) boat. On the alumni side, Jamie Schroeder `05 will participate in his second Olympic Games, rowing on the U.S. Men's Quadruple Sculls (M4x) boat, David Banks `05 will be the bowman of the U.S. Men's Four (M4-) boat, and Adam Kreek `06 will also make his second Olympic appearance, rowing for Canada's Men's Eight. >> Read More
Six members of the Stanford rowing teams earned Pac-10 accolades today, as Commissioner Tom Hansen announced the Coach, Athlete, and Newcomer of the Year awards, along with the All-Conference teams, for both the men's and women's sides. >> Read More
On a humid Saturday on the East Coast, the Stanford men's and lightweight rowing teams turned in strong outings on the final day of the IRA Regatta. The men's squad took 10th place overall in the team competition, while individually, the varsity eight boat captured fifth place in its Grand Final and the freshman eight took first in the Petite Final. The Stanford lightweight varsity eight also turned in a third-place outing in its Grand Final. >> Read More