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The Ivy Rowing Recruiting Question

The Ivy Rowing Recruiting Question

Nate Rooks
February 1, 2015

As a college counseling firm, we do an awful lot of speaking with parents and junior rowers. When one peruses the online forums at places like college confidential we see one similar thread in the questions we often encounter. Namely: “how...

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Why I Love Winter Training

Why I Love Winter Training

Marcus McElhenney
January 23, 2015

As a coxswain, I love winter training. Yes, you heard me correctly…I love winter training! The reason is because I see a lot of opportunity to get better. So, while stuck on land during the cold months, I have three recommendations...

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Tom Bohrer and BU Rowing

Tom Bohrer and BU Rowing

Helen Tompkins
December 27, 2014

In 2014, Boston University was one of two teams to have all 5 boats in the final at Eastern Sprints. The team has shown its depth and has now set its sights to winning the overall team point trophy at Sprints. Head Coach Thomas Bohrer, a two-time...

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Zachary Coons and The Blue Collar Crew

Zachary Coons and The Blue Collar Crew

Helen Tompkins
November 19, 2014

Over the Head of the Charles weekend, I substitute coached the Roman Catholic/Crescent boys crew. The crew is Roman Catholic slash Crescent because Roman Catholic high school only supports rowing during the spring semester. The remainder of the year...

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