The No. 2-ranked Washington men’s rowing team travels to Northern California this Saturday and Sunday (April 6-7) for a two-day regatta at Redwood Shores. The Huskies will square off against No. 6 Northeastern on Saturday morning.
“Will It Make The Boat Go faster?” By Yaz Farooq, Women’s Head Coach In the final weeks, days and hours of a season, as the national championship grows ever closer, coaches, athletes, administrators, and alums hone in and coalesce on the smallest details that can enhance a team’s performance. This is true for every sport…
By Eric Cohen, ’82 On June 1, 1909, the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition opened on the extensive, forested grounds of the University of Washington. A sprawling—and lively—World’s Fair, the exposition attracted almost 3.7 million visitors to Seattle in the five months it was open, re-shaping the campus into the form it takes today. Hiram Conibear, only two…
By Michael Callahan George Pocock knew the truth about rowing. He knew it was not just a sport of winners and losers and next seasons, but of much more. He found that truth early in his life, and it became his life. We – the coaches – have talked with the team about the intangibles…
By Michael Callahan “NOW this is the Law of the Jungle—as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die.” – Rudyard Kipling We set out on the 2016-17 season to re-establish some specific common values for our team.…
