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Crew ‘ultimate team sport’

February 8, 2007 by ELISABETH AMES For The Red Black  
Filed under Sports

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Dickens’ quote fits men and women’s rowing, or as it is more commonly known, “crew,” very well because it is one of the most strenuous team sports and one of the most rewarding.

Crew practices at least five times a week because they are not competing just against other club teams, but also against varsity squads with scholarship athletes, such as Alabama and Temple.