Rowing News Articles

Boat Race gives sponsor naming rights - 20 Nov 2009

The University Boat Race is to make a significant commercial structural change after allowing its primary sponsor Xchanging to take over the naming rights to the prestigious annual race between Oxford and Cambridge. read more

Council takes over water sports centre - 03 Apr 2009

The running of the National Water Sports Centre near Nottingham, a key training venue for a number of water sports such as rowing and canoeing, has been taken over by the county council. read more

BBC steps in to take back Boat Race rights - 19 Mar 2009

The prestigious Oxford v Cambridge University Boat Race will remain a televised event after the BBC stepped in to take the rights for the traditional rowing race following ITV's decision not to renew its existing deal after this year's event. read more

Siemens extends GB Rowing tie-up - 21 Jan 2009

In the lead up to London 2012, GB Rowing has renewed its sponsorship deal with the electronics and engineering giant Siemens, on account of the team’s success at the Beijing Olympics. read more

ITV drops Boat Race coverage - 09 Dec 2008

ITV announced that it will no longer televise the legendary Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridgee after next year. read more

Redgrave joins brandRapport - 12 May 2008

Sir Steve Redgrave has joined sponsorship agency brandRapport as chairman of its International Advisory Board. read more

Threepipe lands Siemens rowing account - 20 Jul 2007

Siemens has appointed sports marketing agency Threepipe Sport to handle the PR for the company’s sponsorship of GB Rowing. read more

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