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Tag: Olympic Rowing

Dec 21, 2021Dec 20, 2021HTBS

Reminder: Last Day for HTBS Christmas Caption Competition

Dec 20, 2021Dec 19, 2021HTBS

News from Henley Royal Regatta

Dec 17, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Tom Terhaar Leaves USRowing for Columbia

Dec 13, 2021Dec 12, 2021HTBS

The HTBS Christmas Caption Competition

Dec 10, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Phil Marshall New Head Coach of the Canadian National Team

Dec 7, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Dutch Rowing Federation Re-Shuffles

Nov 29, 2021Nov 28, 2021HTBS

LA2028: Some Modest Proposals

Nov 18, 2021Nov 17, 2021HTBS

Another Boatload of Mos

Nov 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Paul Thompson is Rowing Australia’s New Performance Director

Nov 10, 2021Nov 9, 2021HTBS

Jean-Christophe Rolland Re-Elected as President

Nov 8, 2021Nov 7, 2021HTBS

Vicky Thornley Hangs Up Her Sculls

Nov 6, 2021Nov 23, 2021HTBS

Time to Grow a Mo!

Nov 5, 2021Nov 4, 2021HTBS

The Fastest Eight in the World

Nov 3, 2021Nov 2, 2021HTBS

Callum Turner to Play Joe Rantz in “The Boys” Movie

Nov 1, 2021Nov 4, 2021HTBS

Kjetil Borch on Anti-Doping and Fairness

Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021HTBS

Remembering Charlie Hamlin

Oct 16, 2021Feb 3, 2022HTBS

Coach Johan Flodin Takes up Position at the Swedish Olympic Committee

Oct 15, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Sir Steve HPD for USRowing?

Oct 13, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

If you can keep your head…

Sep 28, 2021Sep 28, 2021HTBS

A Golden Age Captured in Monochrome

Sep 27, 2021Sep 26, 2021HTBS

Results World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals

Sep 24, 2021Sep 23, 2021HTBS

Ondřej Synek Hangs Up his Sculls

Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021HTBS

Beach Sprint and Coastal World Championships in Oeiras

Sep 14, 2021Sep 20, 2021HTBS

The Champion Grip

Sep 9, 2021Sep 9, 2021HTBS

Rob Waddell Calls it Quits

Sep 6, 2021Sep 5, 2021HTBS

Home Thoughts from Abroad

Sep 2, 2021Sep 2, 2021HTBS

Peter Graves Interim Coach for Women’s Rowing at Trinity

Sep 1, 2021Feb 16, 2022HTBS

Lord Desborough and the 1908 Olympics – Part III

Aug 20, 2021Dec 17, 2021HTBS

Jurgen Grobler – Aquatic Enigma

Aug 12, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Rosewell of the Times

Aug 4, 2021Aug 3, 2021HTBS

Jumbo Edwards – “Water’s Gleaming Gold”

Aug 3, 2021Aug 2, 2021HTBS

“Crossy” in the Hot Seat

Jul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021HTBS

To Have Fought Well

Jul 30, 2021Jul 30, 2021HTBS

2020 OG Tokyo Results – Third Round of Finals

Jul 30, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: The Same But Different

Jul 29, 2021Jul 29, 2021HTBS

2020 OG Tokyo Results – Second Round of Finals

Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021HTBS

2020 OG Tokyo Results – First Round of Finals

Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021HTBS

Mike Teti Accused of Verbally Abusing Rowers

Jul 27, 2021Jul 26, 2021HTBS

Olympic Gender Parity: A Marathon, Not A Sprint

Jul 24, 2021Jul 24, 2021HTBS

Rachel Quarrell: The Woman on the Spot

Jul 23, 2021Jul 23, 2021HTBS

Attention… Go!

Jul 23, 2021Sep 29, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part III

Jul 22, 2021Jul 22, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part II

Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021HTBS

Gomen kudasai*

Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021HTBS

The 1908 Olympic Games – Part I

Jul 19, 2021Jul 18, 2021HTBS

GB’s Rowers Road to Tokyo

Jul 16, 2021Jul 15, 2021HTBS

Tokyo Timetable

Jul 9, 2021Jul 8, 2021HTBS

The Test of Time

Jul 8, 2021Jul 7, 2021HTBS

Ted A. Nash – Bigger than Life

Jul 5, 2021Jul 4, 2021HTBS

90 Years Ago, a HRR Triple-Win for Jumbo Edwards

Jun 27, 2021Jun 27, 2021HTBS

The 306th Doggett’s: Worth the Wait

Jun 26, 2021Jun 26, 2021HTBS

GB The Big Row

Jun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021HTBS

OG 1960: When Men Rowed Wood

Jun 20, 2021Jun 19, 2021HTBS

Sky Sports News Celebrating Juneteenth

Jun 18, 2021Jun 17, 2021HTBS

Big Ben Strikes Again: Spock in His Own Words

Jun 17, 2021Jun 16, 2021HTBS

Record Numbers Go to the Olympic Rowing

Jun 12, 2021Jun 14, 2021HTBS

Mahé Drysdale Retires: “One Hell of a Ride”

Jun 11, 2021Jun 10, 2021HTBS

U.S. Crews Going to Tokyo

Jun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021HTBS

Rowing Brits Going to the Olympics

Jun 8, 2021Jun 7, 2021HTBS

Dr Spock: Rower and Radical

Jun 1, 2021May 31, 2021HTBS

John Beresford on His Father, Jack Beresford

May 27, 2021May 28, 2021HTBS

Rowing Around The Bay

May 26, 2021May 26, 2021HTBS

Tim Talks

May 20, 2021Sep 19, 2021HTBS

Mike Nicholson: A Life of Rowing and Filming

May 12, 2021May 11, 2021HTBS

Doug Melvin: The Champion’s Champion

May 7, 2021May 7, 2021HTBS

Not Without Some Snags

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021HTBS

Results from World Cup I

May 1, 2021Jul 31, 2024HTBS

Italian Rower Filippo Mondelli Dies

Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021HTBS

Perseverance Culminating in Shared Joy – Frances Houghton’s Journey

Apr 19, 2021May 13, 2021HTBS

Olympic Champion Conn Findlay Dies

Apr 6, 2021Apr 8, 2021HTBS

Keep it in the Family

Mar 25, 2021Jul 25, 2021HTBS

Bernhard von Gaza: Olympian, Champion Sculler, Writer and Soldier

Mar 17, 2021Mar 16, 2021HTBS

1950 British Empire Games: “A Flying Visit”

Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021HTBS

The Boat Race Welcomes The Heavenly Twins

Mar 9, 2021Mar 8, 2021HTBS

Maurice Phelps: Chronicler of the Dynasty 

Feb 26, 2021Feb 25, 2021HTBS

Stuck in the Toffs’ Pigeon Hole

Feb 8, 2021Feb 7, 2021HTBS

Donald Gollan: The Nearly Man

Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021HTBS

Guy Rixon: The Writing Sculler

Feb 3, 2021Feb 2, 2021HTBS

Percy Hansen: Valour Personified

Feb 1, 2021Jan 31, 2021HTBS

Simon Crosse: London RC’s Architect Dies

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