Feb 14, 2019 | General, News, Uncategorized
The Head of the Schuylkill Regatta has administered a successful intern/co-op program since 2009. We seek students with a strong work ethic from local colleges to round out our regatta organizing team. This is a year-round, paid position, that offers hands-on...
Nov 27, 2018 | General, Love Where You Row, News
[PHILADELPHIA, PA, NOVEMBER 27, 2018] – The World Rowing Federation announced Alan Robinson of the Philadelphia rowing community as the winner of its World Rowing Sustainability Award in Berlin, Germany on Friday, November 23. New to the World Rowing Awards...
Oct 27, 2018 | General, News
In 2017 the program book cover featured the work of the award-winning artist, Elaine Lisle, through the generosity of Radclyff ‘Mike’ Thompson. Thus the beginning of the Regatta’s efforts to reach out to the art community and provide an opportunity for a local artist...
Oct 24, 2018 | General, News
This year the HOSR has created two new trophies in memory of former Vesper coxswain and Coach Michael O’Gorman. On Sunday, the winners of both the Michael O’Gorman mens and womens high school eights (frosh/novice) will receive the inaugural Michael O’Gorman...
Oct 15, 2018 | General, News
RowAmerica and Philadelphia Regatta Services Company, LLC – a new joint venture of the Dad Vail Regatta, Head of the Schuylkill Regatta and Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia – have introduced a state-of-the-art docking system to the Schuylkill River national rowing...
Oct 2, 2018 | General, News
Eight of the biggest names in international singles sculling will compete in the 2018 Philadelphia Gold Cup, hosted by the Head of the Schuylkill Regatta on October 27, 2018. The Gold Cup is a rowing race dating back to 1920, created to honor Philadelphian John...