Central to the departure of coach Mike Spracklen from Rowing Canada, it seems, was his style, methods and standards. By all accounts, it was not an entirely agreeable decision to let him go. What does it say about a system that caters to the chirpers and prodders who didn't achieve what they wanted, instead of propping up the ones who got the results?

As our attention is turned to the London Olympics, this column heralds a Canadian Olympic champion from 2008. Why would anyone, even a Canadian gold-medal Olympian, want to row across the Atlantic Ocean? But that's exactly what Adam Kreek and three other athletes want to do this December with no one spotting them!

WINDSOR, England - Canada's quest to defend its gold medal in the men's eight is off to a shaky start at the Olympic rowing regatta.The Canadians fini...

Rowing has always been one of Canada's best Olympic disciplines. At the Beijing Olympics, Canada's Olympic rowers nabbed four medals, including a gold...

Canada's Men's 8 Rowing Team are heavy favourites to take the gold at the London Olympics. The team is the current world record holder and will be def...