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Subject: Like college rugby, men's rowing is not a NCAA sport. However this team,
Posted by: Surf43rd on Thu May 3 2012 1:53:44 PM
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under Frank Biller has done a lot to put UVa rowing back on the radar and
attract the types of student athletes that will do well in life and continue to
upgrade the the University's national scope. It would be beneficial to find a
way to have the team compete under some type of club-varsity status like
the Michigan team.

Current Thread:

   Press Release for Windermere Cup: Men's Crew Racing in Seattle  --  Reisterstownhoo   Wed May 2 2012 12:18:45 AM
      I've been to the Windermere Cup. It is great fun.  --  HoosQ   Thu May 3 2012 9:26:56 AM
      Great honor. Looks like next year could be another good one. **  --  NickS   Wed May 2 2012 8:43:51 AM
         Is there any possibilty of upgrading from club status? Or is this a Title IX   --  CA Cav   Wed May 2 2012 6:12:25 PM
            As the others said, it's not an NCAA sport. Here's why.  --  HowieT3   Thu May 3 2012 10:14:47 PM
            Like college rugby, men's rowing is not a NCAA sport. However this team,  --  Surf43rd   Thu May 3 2012 1:53:44 PM
            Definitely cannot add a men's sport without adding a women's sport to reflect   --  TimoniumHoo   Wed May 2 2012 7:40:16 PM
               True, and I cannot imagine adding a sport in the current economic climate....  --  WahooFla   Thu May 3 2012 5:29:00 PM
               I think you're right  --  Reisterstownhoo   Thu May 3 2012 1:26:31 PM
                  RH, are you going to Vails? The team will have a tent upstream from the finish **  --  Surf43rd   Thu May 3 2012 1:58:38 PM
                     Would love to, but I have two sons racing at Mercer on Saturday....  --  Reisterstownhoo   Thu May 10 2012 11:32:35 PM
               Is there even a women's sport UVA can add  --  Zhoo   Thu May 3 2012 8:13:54 AM
                  I vote for women's gymnastics. There needs to be more of that  --  khilldrup   Thu May 3 2012 12:43:59 PM
                  The likeliest addition is Sand Volleyball  --  KtownHoo   Thu May 3 2012 9:53:24 AM
                  UVA and UNC are the only ACC schools to have every ACC sport, although  --  sabrex   Thu May 3 2012 8:27:00 AM
                     Pitt could be like BC and hockey.....there isnt ACC hockey  --  Zhoo   Thu May 3 2012 9:10:51 AM
                        I don't think Pitt Gymnastics is anything like BC hockey  --  sabrex   Thu May 3 2012 1:02:22 PM
               Most of the men's programs have long histories for that reason. **  --  NickS   Wed May 2 2012 9:43:44 PM

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