Norcal in the News
Southwest Regionals Results
On Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the 2019 USRowing Southwest Youth Championships, in the space of less than 20 minutes, Norcal’s men’s and women’s varsity teams combined to qualify three boats for Nationals. The men’s lightweight coxed four, women’s pair, and men’s quad will now travel to Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla., to compete…
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View PostNew Norcal Crew Executive Director
We are pleased to announce that Beth Anderson will be joining Norcal Crew as the Executive Director. Beth is currently the Junior Rowing Director at Newport Aquatic Center. Previously, she was the Program Director for the Oakland Strokes from 1997 to 2018. During the 21 years that she led the Oakland Strokes, she build the…
Sample Eating Schedule & Meal/Snack Ideas
Health & Wellness For up-to-date articles on health for rowers, please check out the USRowing Health and Wellness page. This site is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of the rowing community by providing nutrition resources, research-based articles, and the latest in dietary education. Sample Eating Schedule & Meal/Snack Ideas Here is a sample…
November 15, 2017, Olympian and Norcal Men’s Varsity Assistant Rowing Coach Ellen Tomek Accepts Top Honor at USRowings Golden Oars Awards
After making history for the U.S., Norcal Varsity Men’s coach Ellen is voted Female Athlete of the Year by her peers on the national team. Read More
Three Norcal Athletes Represent the United States at Junior and U23 World Championships
Three Norcal athletes are representing their country this summer on the international stage. Makayla Karr-Warner (Norcal ’13, BU’17) qualified at Trials as part of a Lightweight Womens Quad training out of Union Boat Club in Boston. Trey Holterman (Norcal’17, Stanford’21) and Clay Watson (Norcal’17, Columbia’21) were both selected from the Jr. camp system to the…
Norcal Athletes Qualify for United States Jr. National Team, to Compete at Jr. Worlds
The Black and Gold go Red, White, and Blue this summer, as Claire Grundig ’16 and Trey Holterman ’17 earn seats in the US Junior National Women’s Quad, and Men’s Eight. They will compete at the Junior/Senior World Championships, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Also competing for Team USA is Colette Lucas-Conwell ’13, who has earned…
Norcal Wins Men’s LW4+ National Championship at 2016 USRowing Youth Invitational; Fourth Title in Four Years
The Norcal Lightweight Men’s Four took the LW 4+ national title for the second time in three years, winning the event by 2 seconds over Rye High School. Coxswain Thomas Fuller, Stroke Jackson Woods, Colley Loum, Jonathan Cogan, and Bow Alexander Rodrick comprised the crew. For Woods, Loum, and Cogan, this is their second national…
Norcal Wins Men’s LW8+ National Championship at 2015 USRowing Youth Invitational; Third Title in Three Years
The Norcal Lightweight Men’s Eight took the national title in a commanding fashion, dominating through the heats and semi-finals to win by a full boat length in a blistering time of 6:02. Coxswain Thomas Fuller, Stroke Misha Hindery, and crew members Marcelo Buxton, Chris Skokowski, Jonathan Cogan, Colley Loum, Jackson Wood, Phoenix Jarrell-Desch, and bow…
Norcal Varsity Men Win National Championship at 2014 USRowing Youth Invitational
Misha Hindery, Marcelo Buxton, Chris Skokowski, Will Carhart, and Miles Bowman combined efforts to dominate the grand final in the Men’s LW 4+ event at the USRowing Youth Invitational National Championships. In a time of 7:11.7, the four emerged from a field of 21 boats to claim the gold, walking through the crew from Los…