FWR wants to invite all Friends and members of WMRC to join us at Redline in DC for a Happy Hour next Thursday, August 20th from 6-8pm! Redline has reserved a special area off the main bar for our event and FWR will be treating attendees to appetizers, with all guests enjoying the Thursday Redline Happy […]
FWR is hosting its 3rd Fantasy Football Fundraiser! Using Yahoo! Fantasy Sports your team will compete against other FWR entries. In the end, the league winner will receive seat naming rights and most importantly, bragging rights! Last year’s winner was Kerry Wallin!!! The entry fee for the first 16 weeks of competition is $50. All […]
One of the unique traditions of rowing is the naming of equipment. Shells, seats and sometimes oars are named after former rowers, coaches and friends of the team. This tradition not only rewards dedicated benefactors, but serves to remind the oarsmen and women of the program’s rich history. This resulting pride and inspired sense of […]
While most college students are already at home sleeping on their parent’s furniture, WMRC rowers are continuing to build for their final race: the American Collegiate Rowing Association’s Championship Regatta. Hosted on in Gainesville, Ga on May 23rd and 24th, this regatta will feature many club crews from across the nation. This large event contains seeding, […]
This boat took 2nd place overall, but received gold medals for being the top club crew. The weather deteriorated throughout the day and the finals race was certainly wet!
This boat would go on to win 2nd in the grand final.
The tribe is currently on the road to the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association (SIRA) Championship Regatta in Oakridge, Tn. At this national rowing center, they will face fast competition from all over the country in their first major race of the spring season. This race will be live broadcasted on youtube tomorrow and Saturday. For […]
WBC needs two 8s for the club right now. The Heidi, a 20 year old boat, was essentially destroyed a few weeks ago in a trailering mishap. The bow might be able to be put back on it, and even if it is, it won’t be usable for anything other than learn to row or […]
Friends of Williamsburg Rowing is hosting our annual meeting in Williamsburg, Virginia on Saturday, March, 28 at 1pm! All alumni and friends are invited to attend. The meeting will be held on campus, Miller Hall Room 1069. Please see the 2015 FWR Meeting Agenda including the conference call information for those who are unable to join […]