According to the rumor mill, Ken Jurkowski has been selected as successor to Paul Mokha has the Head Coach of UCLA Men’s Rowing. Jurkowski is an extremely accomplished oarsman, having rowed during his collegiate career at Cornell, and having had multiple stints with the US National Team. Most recently, Ken competed at the Beijing Olympic [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Upcoming Release: Rowing Calendar, 2010
Having published my first book on the sport of rowing last month (see the ‘Publications’ page), I am now working on a calendar which will feature some of my rowing related artwork for 2010. The calendar will also be available through lulu.com, and I’ll make the details more clear when I have the body of [...]
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Graves Brothers Continue Winning Ways
In the second of two finals, the Graves brothers solidified their place on the US National Team this morning by winning for the second straight day — this time by a margin of roughly three seconds. The duo is going well and seems to be getting faster as the days go by, judging from their [...]
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Graves Brothers Kick Ass at US Trials
Peter and Tom Graves, last seen here as members of the victorious ‘Crimson Bears’ (Kent Mitchell RC) and ‘Little Knights’ boats that took the San Diego Crew Classic by storm, are currently racing at the US Trials in hopes of going to the World Championships later this month. And guess what — they’re fast. The [...]
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Price Named to UCLA Women’s Rowing Coaching Staff
Justin Price was recently named to the coaching staff of the UCLA Women’s Rowing program, and will bring his three years’ experience as a coach as well as his four years as a Bruin oarsman to the table when the team meets for practice this Fall. After a successful career in his own right at [...]
