All of the first-time rowers — two Black, one Hispanic, one white — were tentative with their oars after climbing in the boat the first time.

Katie Verhey had a hard time believing in herself, and it was easy to see why. She had, after all, gone to Loyola Academy to play basketball, not pull an oar. And Midwestern high school crew teams … ...

The first story is about the University of Washington’s rowing team and its quest for gold at the 1936 Olympics, and the individual story of rower Joe Rantz who, in the grips of every inconceivable ...

Rowing boats with scullers in them (each person having two oars) are called sculls, e.g., single scull, double scull, quadruple scull. So, all sculls are shells but not vice versa.

[W]ith the help of Concept2 oars and sculls, 32 rowing crews — 76 percent of all medal-winning crews at the Olympic regatta — were able to step onto the platform in Rio de Janeiro to receive ...

Sweep rowers each stroke with one oar that usually has a wooden handle. They typically sit in a configuration where the oars alternate on either port or starboard side.

Atlantic rower hangs up oars. Victor Mooney, of Forest Hills, center, after he was plucked from the sea about 250 miles west of the Cape Verdean islands by the crew of a cargo ship bound for Brazil.

Concept2 oars and rowing machines play a huge role in the rowing world. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger “They are probably the No. 1 rowing machine in the world,” said Leger.

Minnesota's football stadium has the walls of its tunnel to the field lined with oars, ... Gophers ready to “Row The Boat,” will have oars on their helmets for the 2018 season. pic.twitter.com ...