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KU rowing 2nd at Big 12

Posted Sunday, May 4, 2008

Kansas University placed second at the three-team Big 12 Rowing Invitational on Saturday. Texas won, and Kansas State placed third. Read more.

Minnesota blanks KU rowing, 7-0

Posted Sunday, April 27, 2008

Kansas University rowing fell to the 16th-ranked Minnesota on Friday evening along Lake Phalen in seven races. Read more.

Kansas rowing strong at Southern regatta

Posted Sunday, April 20, 2008

All but one of Kansas University’s boats moved onto the Grand Finals after heats Saturday at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta. Read more.

Kansas rowing falls to Kansas State, 13-8

Posted Sunday, April 13, 2008

Kansas University and Kansas State each won two of four races, but the Wildcats claimed the First Varsity Eight Race to claim a 13-8 overall victory in the Kansas Cup rowing dual Saturday at Wyandotte County Lake. Read more.

Rowing facility under way

Posted Saturday, March 8, 2008

Amid blowing winds and snow flurries, Kansas University leaders broke ground on a new building to protect student athletes from such elements. Read more.

6News video: Ground broken on new boathouse

Posted Friday, March 7, 2008

About 100 KU leaders and students gathered at Burcham Park this afternoon to break ground on a new rowing boathouse. Read more.

KSU rowers defeat KU

Posted Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007

The Kansas University rowing team fell Saturday to Kansas State, 16-9, in KU's final fall regatta. The Jayhawks took the three novice races, but narrowly fell to K-State in the varsity races. It was K-State's first victory over the Jayhawks in a dual since 2005. Read more.

Iowa regatta called off

Posted Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007

The Head of the Iowa Regatta, slated for Sunday, has been canceled because of high water. KU’s rowing team will compete at the Head of the Chattahoochee on Nov. 3-4. Read more.

Boston leads KU rowing

Posted Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007

Kara Boston led the Kansas University rowing team with two gold medals at the Head of the Des Moines regatta Saturday. Read more.

Boathouse proposal approved

Posted Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2007

Plans for a Kansas University boathouse to be built in Burcham Park won City Commission approval Tuesday night, despite encountering choppy waters from environmentalists. Commissioners unanimously approved a special-use permit for an approximately 16,000-square-foot, $6 million facility that will serve as a boathouse and clubhouse for the Kansas University rowing team. Read more.

6News video: City leaders approve $6M addition along Kansas River

Posted Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007

Tuesday night, Lawrence City Commissioners gave the KU rowing team unanimous permission to build a new boathouse on the Kansas River at Burcham Park. Read more.