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Bill Manning & Harvard Heavyweight Men's Rowing

Bill Manning & Harvard Heavyweight Men's Rowing

Nate Rooks
February 24, 2013

Harvard. The university needs about as much introduction as Barack Obama. "I have never had to explain to a kid what Harvard is," admits 2nd year Associate Head Coach Bill Manning, discussing recruiting advantages. "I have had to...

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Phil Schmehl & Marietta College Rowing

Phil Schmehl & Marietta College Rowing

Ryan Sparks
February 24, 2013

Let's talk about tradition. Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio is nothing if not one tightly spun web of academic and athletic tradition. Although chartered in its original form in 1835, the small liberal-arts college of around 1,500 students...

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Fitness for Coxswains

Fitness for Coxswains

Marcus McElhenney
January 25, 2013

Coxwains Off the Water Unlike rowers who get to work out, stay in shape, and tweak their skills on ergs and tanks, coxswains really do not get a chance to improve over the winter. But worse than that, they actually can suffer from a...

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Colin Truex & UCSD Women's Rowing

Colin Truex & UCSD Women's Rowing

Nate Rooks
January 24, 2013

Year-round sunshine, warm temperatures, the Pacific Ocean, the eighth largest city in America and the second largest in California, a bustling center of defense, international trade, biotechnology, and healthy living—San Diego sparkles like a...

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