Bond and Murray deliver again
Hamish Bond, Eric Murray and coxswain Caleb Shepherd have done their best to disprove the theory that coxed pair skiffs are merely 'water taxis' or 'lead sleds'.
Hamish Bond, Eric Murray and coxswain Caleb Shepherd have done their best to disprove the theory that coxed pair skiffs are merely 'water taxis' or 'lead sleds'.
Expect Emma Twigg to be more driven than usual to win her first world rowing title when the championships start in Amsterdam tomorrow night.
A New Zealand academic is living her own high-seas adventure tale, dodging flying fish and fending off squid during a 4000km row across the Pacific Ocean.
A New Zealand resident has been rescued from the Pacific Ocean after the boat he was in began sinking during a 3800km rowing race.
It's been four years since Robbie and Karl Manson rowed together; now they have a chance to throw out a strong bid for Olympic Games selection in two years' time.
London Olympic rowing gold medallist Joseph Sullivan knows about dealing with heat, so it seems appropriate the 27-year-old, who has announced his retirement, will join the fire service.
Kevin Pennell etched his name into the folklore of the Waihi Nugget Multisport Festival recently when he produced a superhuman effort because "he didn't want to let his team mates down".
Mahe Drysdale finds himself in unusual territory as he prepares for this year's European rowing campaign.
Rowing is introducing compulsory heart checks before global regattas after Olympic research showed more than 90 per cent of non-traumatic sudden death in athletes stems from pre-existing heart conditions.
The Maadi Cup is proving a nursery not only for future rowing talent but also the next generation of coaches.
When Olympic rowing bronze medallist Storm Uru found himself panting halfway up a Wellington hill after the 2012 London Games, he knew it was time for a fresh physical challenge.
The name is Bond and he's a rower, but this one is Alastair, younger brother of the Olympic champion Hamish.