Don't forget about us!! This is your chance to come and hang out with the Women's National Team on June 6 (less than a week away!), chase around some little white balls, have some adult beverages, and support USROWING. If you make the trip down, I will be your caddy or round out your foursome. … Continue reading Reminder: 2011 Golf Outing!
The Big Day
Well this is sort of a gratuitous title given that just about every day lately has been a big day because it was the day-before or the day-of: seat racing, an erg test, or an NSR. The last few weeks have been full-tilt with a lot of competitive racing. But it's not over yet. This … Continue reading The Big Day
NSR 1: It’s Over!
"Alright, let's get this thing over with!" --me, to lanes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 as we were pulling on to the course yesterday night. NSR 1 came and went in a big hurry this year, with all of the racing packed in to just two short days. Maybe for naught? As today's forecasted … Continue reading NSR 1: It’s Over!
NSR 1 : Day one
Good morning everyone! What time is it...? I'm about to head over to beautiful Mercer Lake to get ready for our Time Trial this morning in the W1X event. I will be starting as bow #47, right behind my teammate, Kate Bertko. There has been a lot of chatter about the weather for this regatta, … Continue reading NSR 1 : Day one
2011 YMCA Strong Kids Triathlon
This weekend, the USTC Women participated in the Princeton Family YMCA's Strong Kids Triathlon for the third straight year. A group of nineteen US athletes volunteered their Sunday morning to help time, cheer, photograph and direct the mini-triathletes as they raced their way to glory. As always, this was a wonderful event, and it meant … Continue reading 2011 YMCA Strong Kids Triathlon
the Passing of Hart Perry
As most of the rowing community knows by now, W. Hart Perry passed away on February 3. Hart was a friend and mentor, and a leader in our sporting community. His vision for the sport of rowing in the United States has provided athletes at all levels new and exciting opportunities to compete internationally, while … Continue reading the Passing of Hart Perry
Megan Kalmoe, OLY 