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Rowing Camps and Recruiting

Rowing Camps and Recruiting

Sparks Editorial Staff
January 3, 2023

We get a lot of questions about the recruiting benefits of institutional (short term) rowing camps. In other sports, attending an institution’s camp is one way to gain recruiting interest. However, in rowing this is not generally the case....

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The Sparks Coxswain Curriculum

The Sparks Coxswain Curriculum

Ryan Sparks
January 10, 2021

Sparks celebrates 10 years of educating coxswains through its curriculum designed by multiple Olympic and national team coxswains.

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The Sparks Foundation

The Sparks Foundation

Ryan Sparks
April 29, 2020

Our commitment to broad access.

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 Recruiting & Coxswains

Recruiting & Coxswains

Sparks Editorial Staff
February 15, 2019

First, to address the initial question - yes, coxswains are recruited. The volume of coxswains recruited is much smaller than that of rowing athletes - however, we estimate 100 or more coxswains are supported through the admissions...

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