The annual Schwartz Cup provided a playful post-race skit competition as the junior heavyweights edged out the seniors, despite their unique take on Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

Chyanne Eyde goes off the grid with the men's heavyweight rowing team.

Over the weekend, the heavyweight rowing team traveled to Princeton, N.J., to face off against Ivy rivals Princeton and Yale for the Carnegie Cup. The Red finished the day in second place, leaving the host Tigers alone in first. Now, as the semester winds down, heavyweight rower Justin Stamp discusses his first year on the team.

Senior captain Colin Smith leads a young heavyweight team, while the equally youthful lightweight squad aims to improve upon its performance from last season.

After most Cornell students have left Ithaca for spring break, the men’s and women’s rowing teams will still be in town to train and compete in the Ithaca Round Robin on March 26 at Ithaca College.

Men’s heavyweight rowing head coach Todd Kennett ’91 has been named the 2010 University Men’s Coach of the Year, sharing the honor with Syracuse head coach Dave Reischman. The award comes after Kennett led the Red to one of its most successful seasons in recent history in only his second year at the helm of the heavyweight team.

Over the weekend, the men's and women's rowing teams honored a Cornell athletics tradition that has been in effect since the late 1800s: Schwartz Cup. 

Several Cornell varsity sports teams (and one club team) have enjoyed a productive start to summer.

Sun sports editor Alex Kuczynski-Brown uses word association to provide a summer sports update.

The men's heavyweight rowing team concluded its regular season in Derby, Conn., with races against Princeton and Yale over the weekend.