This item is an oar from the 1938 Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race and was found in a skip in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. In 1938, Oxford won the race so the oar lists all the members of the victor ...

Traditionally, fishermen controlled the boats by waving an oar back and forth in an arc-like motion. Since basket boats are round, learning how to steer one with a wooden oar requires a unique set ...

On Saturday morning at Jordan Lake in Chatham County, coach Austin Work of the University of North Carolina’s men’s crew team shared insights into the intricacies of collegiate rowing, the importance ...