Kaitlyn Furtney still can’t believe her rowing dream has come true. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student at E.L. Crossley has accepted a scholarship offer from Bucknell University, a Division 1...
After making official visits to several NCAA Division 1 universities, Wisconsin ended up being the rowing destination for Ava Hodgson. “My parents and I really focus on education and it...
Daniella Sexton’s first exposure to rowing in Grade 9 was nothing to write home about. “It definitely took me a second to get into it, but I had nothing else,...
Maggie MacPherson did her homework when it came to choosing a school where she could pursue her post secondary rowing goals. She started talking to coaches in April of her...
Vanessa Gigliotti found her comfort zone at Canisius University. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student at Saint Paul Catholic High School has committed to the Buffalo school after accepting a scholarship...
Jorja Johnston has gone from California dreaming to reality. The Grade 12 student at Blessed Trinity recently signed a scholarship offer to row at California State University in Sacramento. “I’ve...
A two-year search came to an end Wednesday when Danika Rogers signed a scholarship offer with the University of Rhode Island. The Grade 12 student at Blessed Trinity had been...
St. Catharines Rowing Club’s Giancarlo DiPompeo (University of Victoria) and Owen Kudreikis (University of Pennsylvania) turned in the top local performance at the 2024 World Rowing Senior, Under 23, and...
Team Canada’s Kristen Kit is shown on the podium during the 2024 Paris Olympics Games in France on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Kevin Light/COC. The 2024 Paris Summer...
Niagara College’s broadcasting students and alumni are showing their skills off to the world. Led by alumni Carter Hendriks, Carter Vahrmeyer, Gabriel Klassen and Jon Kitiwano, the students will be...
When the sport of rowing was coming out of the COVID 19 pandemic, athletes at the St. Catharines Rowing Club were allowed to choose one person to row with in...
Early on this spring, it became clear E.L. Crossley’s senior boys quad, made up of Liam Shapland, Lucas Riddle, James Cuff, Andy Nawrocki and coxie Dario Cirello, was something special....
Teagan Orth can’t wait to compete for Canada in the under-23 women’s eight at the 2024 World Rowing Senior, Under 23, and Under 19 Championships (Mega Worlds) Aug. 18-25 in...
This summer will be one to remember for Autumn Crowe. The 18-year-old St. Catharines resident has been chosen to represent Canada in the under-23 women’s four at the 2024 World...
Cait Whittard will represent Canadian in the under-23 women's eight at the upcoming Mega Worlds in St. Catharines. All photos by Alika Jenner. Cait Whittard is grateful she has the...
Thorold resident Giancarlo DiPompeo is a recent addition to Canada's under-23 team for rowing's Mega Worlds. The addition of several more crews to Canada’s team at the 2024 World Rowing...
Lucas Maroney will be a seasoned international veteran when he competes for Canada in the junior men’s single at the World Rowing Senior, Under 23, and Under 19 Championships (Mega...
Don’t blink or you might miss the introduction of Canada’s senior men’s team at the 2024 World Rowing Senior, Under 23, and Under 19 Championships (Mega Worlds) being held Aug....
Stephen Harris, is one of 18 Brock and local rowers competing inn the upcoming MegaWorlds. The 2024 World Rowing Senior, Under 23, and Under 19 Championships (Mega Worlds) being held...
Ken Campbell is heading to The Show. Not something on Broadway or at the Shaw Festival but rather the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. The long-time rowing official and regatta chair...
Lucas Maroney is hoping Sunday is the start of a successful summer of rowing on Henley Island. The Grade 12 student at Notre Dame won the senior boys single at...
Kairsen Frick was celebrating her second Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association championships gold medal Sunday. The Grade 12 student at Sir Winston Churchill won gold in 2023 in the double...
The E.L. Crossley women’s senior eight put a bow on a dominating performance for the Fonthill school with a gold medal in the final race of the day at the...
The Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association championships continue to rebound. This year’s 77th annual Schoolboy which started Friday on Henley Island has seen an increase in numbers as the regatta...
Sunday’s Welland Sports Wall of Fame induction ceremony was a great day for 2024 inductee Lauren Aiello. “I feel so honoured to be inducted along with such amazing athletes, builders...
A night of music and honouring local rowing legends will be held Friday, July 26 at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre as the countdown continues towards the 2024 World Rowing...
A Barenaked Ladies concert with special guest Scott Helman April 25 at the Meridian Centre signifies the unofficial countdown to the 2024 World Rowing Championships taking place Aug. 18-25 in...
It was an emotional day Saturday at Ridley College with the staging of the first-ever Nancy Storrs Indoor Rowing Championships. “Nancy was passionate about sharing her love of rowing and...
Ridley College’s fieldhouse was buzzing with activity Saturday as it played host to the Nancy Storrs Indoor Rowing Championships. There were 571 competitors racing, ranging in age to 66 from...
Lucas Maroney is heading to the Ivy League. The Grade 12 student at Notre Dame has committed to attend Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H., and compete for that school’s rowing program....
