If you have ever watched any rowing regatta, you’ll always be able to see eight gigantic men and women powering the boat to the finish line. However, if you take a closer look, you’ll notice a much smaller person in the back of the boat that happens to be the only one not rowing. What could possibly be the...
On October 21st, the Jesuit Dallas Varsity 8 Crew barreled down the 3-mile course on the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. With multiple harrowing bends and an upstream course, this prestigious race provides challenges to all competitors. Thousands of spectators viewed the Head of the Charles, one of the largest regattas in the world and where over 11,000 rowers...
On the weekend of November 3-4, the Jesuit Crew wrapped up their fall season in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the Head of the Hooch Regatta. One of the largest regattas of the year, the Head of the Hooch hosts more than 2,000 boats from over 200 teams. Competing in the Varsity 8, Varsity 4, Lightweight 8, and Novice 8, Jesuit...
For all athletes, summer is a make-or-break period of time regarding fitness. Depending on your choice, it can be a time of atrophy where you lose fitness and skill, or, a time of gain where you can practice harder, more frequently, and improve faster than you can during the school year. The Jesuit Crew team chose the latter, practicing...
On April 20, 6:30am, the Jesuit Dallas Crew team flew from DFW to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to compete in the annual St. Andrew’s invitational in Noxontown, Delaware and the 5th Manny Flick in Philadelphia on the Schuylkill River.
St. Andrew's
The St. Andrew’s invitational has been held every year for several decades. For the past several years, Jesuit has always made an...
On March 17, Jesuit Crew loaded onto a bus around 5:30 in the morning, heading for Oklahoma City. After months of training and preparation, the Spring racing season had begun. It had been several months since Jesuit had raced down the course of Oklahoma during the Head of the Oklahoma in October.
Rangers Go Big in OKC
Jesuit began the day...
Sweat - That icky, salty, smelly liquid humans release when under physical duress.
There was definitely a lot of it in the Terry Center on February 3, 2018, but that's not the reason for the name. Last Saturday, Jesuit crew hosted the 10th annual Southwest Ergometer Amateur Tournament (S.W.E.A.T.)
This indoor regatta (rowing competition) attracted 465 athletes from all over the Southwestern...
With crew's spring season on the horizon, The Roundup takes a look back at crew's performance in the fall. The team now has three fall regattas under their belt: the Head of the Oklahoma, Head of the Charles, and Head of the Hooch.
The entire team attended two of the fall races, the Oklahoma and the Hooch, with only the varsity...