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NYT > Rowing
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News about rowing, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.
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Harvard Wins Regatta Again
Harvard won its third straight Yale-Harvard Regatta on the Thames River in Ledyard, Conn., holding on to beat Yale by six seconds in the 145th annual event.
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American Will Attempt to Cross an Ocean in a Rowboat
Katie Spotz will attempt to become the youngest person to cross an ocean in a rowboat, and the youngest American to row solo from mainland to mainland.
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Regatta Evokes Poughkeepsie’s Rowing Heyday
College oarsmen (and women) compete on the Hudson in an event commemorating the quadricentennial of Henry Hudson’s voyage and the dedication of a bridge for pedestrians.
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For Queens Man, Second Try at Rowing the Atlantic for AIDS Awareness
A 43-year-old man is making a second attempt at rowing a boat 8,000 miles from Senegal to Brooklyn to raise awareness about AIDS prevention.
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Two Regattas
Life’s journey from college president to cancer patient to college freshman to, at long last, crewman.
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CORRECTION
Correction of August 31 article about Olympic medalists from New York City metropolitan area, which omitted Dan Walsh, member of men's eight rowing team
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China Fulfills Its Wish for Olympic Domination
China finished with 51 gold medals, the highest figure for any nation at an Olympics in 20 years, and it won them across a wider range of sports than any team in Beijing.
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An American Again Misfires With Gold in Sights
For the second straight Olympics, Matt Emmons had forfeited a gold medal with a shocking mistake on the final shot of the three-position rifle.
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For Iraqi Rowers, Getting to Beijing Was a Victory in Itself
Haidar Nozad and Hussein Jebur rowed across the finish line at the Olympics on Monday, finishing last and nearly 30 seconds behind the winning Russian crew.
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U.S. Women Rout China, but Try to Do It Nicely
As the American women’s basketball team throttled the Chinese, 108-63, an age-old question of international Olympic relations arose.
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