An epic 2,000-mile rowing race around the entire coast of Britain is now underway. The Royal Rowbarge Gloriana led the racers through London's Towe...
Anyone who read my previous blog about rowing to London for Beat will know the extent of the challenge my fellow CCCBC rowers and I have set ourselves.
Oxford University has beaten Cambridge to win the 2013 boat race, which, although peppered with expletives, passed off smoothly without interruption. ...
We are preparing to become the first all-female crew to row the 180 kilometres from Oxford to London for charity. This will take place over three full days between 23 and 26 June and will result in catastrophic muscle ache, innumerable hand blisters and, to put it bluntly, numb bums!
For those of you who don't know me, I am best defined as a Feminist on the Rampage. Out to root out sexism in every corner of the planet I find it, woman-on-a-mission style. But I fully, wholeheartedly support the Women's Naked calendar. Let me tell you why.
More people have walked on the moon than have successfully rowed around the Great British coastline.
The only time I have ever tried rowing was at a hen party a few years ago. The primary objective during this outing was to avoid being capsized or otherwise drenched by the Naughty Sisters' boat.
Britain's Paralympians are still in the hunt for more gold medals and world records as they aim to build on the success of Super Saturday. Saturday...
Pete Reed is no stranger to victory. He and his three team-mates romped to gold in the men's four at the Beijing Games in 2008, and so expectations...
To all those who say 'There's no shame in winning a bronze medal', we say: you're right. Unless you're collecting one while wearing a pair of extremel...
You've just rowed 2,000 metres, solo, in just over seven minutes, an effort that has left you so physically exhausted that your lactic acid-saturated ...
A German athlete has left the Olympic games voluntarily after reports emerged about alleged neo-Nazi links. Rower Nadja Drygalla left the games aft...
After three Olympics and 12 long years, British rower Katherine Grainger has finally won her elusive gold medal, which she has dubbed "the people's me...
Djibo Issaka, who has been fondly dubbed the "sloth sculler", has completed his last race at Dorney Lake, Eton, finishing a painful last but winning t...
Great Britain claimed another medal on Dorney Lake on Thursday as the men's lightweight coxless four pipped the defending champions to the post to tak...
Australian Olympic rower Josh Booth was arrested on Wednesday night for causing damage to a shopfront near London, and then fainted whilst in police c...
Team GB's gold medal winners will have their faces on Royal Mail stamps - just 24 hours after Bradley Wiggins, Helen Glover and Heather Stanning stood...
Team GB will aim to continue their gold medal-winning performances on Thursday after cyclist Bradley Wiggins' record-breaking feat in the time-trial. ...
The men's eight rowing team took bronze for Britain in a nail-biting finish at Dorney Lake on Wednesday. Team GB was overtaken by Canada at the las...
Great Britain's men's eight boat is stroked by the young but charismatic Constantine Louloudis, who has just returned after a back injury. Heading ...
Rowing has long been considered the sport of privately-educated children and has often been dubbed "elitist" - just look at Trenton Oldfied's disrupti...
Great Britain's Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins have broken the Olympic record in the women's double sculls to book their place in the double scul...
The Sydney 2000 Olympic Games delivered one of British sport's most magical moments when Steve Redgrave rowed home to a fifth successive Olympic gold....
A second British rower has been rescued from the Pacific Ocean after getting into difficulties during an attempt to row solo from Japan to America. ...
Sir Matthew Pinsent has claimed drugs cheats should not receive lifetime Olympic bans. The four-times Olympic gold winner told HuffPost UK Sport th...
