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The Recruiting Cost of International Athletes
Through several months spent exploring the role of numerous factors in college rowing performance, the most telling and significant variable examined by the Sparks team continues to be international recruiting, especially among IRA heavyweight...
Read MoreDifferences in International Athlete Retention Between Countries
A look at international athletes and retention in the world of collegiate rowing
Read MoreCoxing Experience Advisory Standards
Coxing advisory standards are meant to support coxswains and their parents in managing their expectations as they pursue the recruiting process. Coxswains are recruited on a number of factors. It is possible for a coxswain of lesser...
Read MoreThe Significance of Roster Retention & Performance
A Word on Causation and Correlation Correlation need not imply causation. Chances are, you’ve heard this expression before, especially if you’ve ever taken an introductory statistics class. This cliché, unlike many...
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