Hello SDSU Rowing Alumni, Family & Supporters! Welcome to the dog days of summer. The rowing season is now over, and the rowers are around the world enjoying their summer. Soon, though, it will all end, and the next season of SDSU Crew will begin! First, thanks to all of the alumni who showed up … Read more
Aztec Alumni, Family and Supporters, Crew Classic weekend is finally upon us and we’re looking forward to a great weekend of racing and catching up with old friends. The weekends events kick off with the Varsity 8 in Heat C of the American Specialty Health Cal Cup at 7:36 AM on Saturday morning. Then the 2nd Varsity 8 … Read more
It was great to see everyone at Crew Classic again this year! Once again, we had a good turnout of rowers from quite a few generations! Once again, we were treated to some exciting racing, and a nice BBQ by Eric, Andy & Dan! We had out Beekley Foundation Annual meeting, and of course, it … Read more
The spring rowing season has flown by! The team is more than half way through their race season. They swept the Gruenberg Cup against Long Beach St. and USC earlier this season, and are focusing on peaking this weekend at the San Diego Crew Classic! The varsity men kick off the Crew Classic in the … Read more
Everyone at the Beekley Rowing Foundation wants to wish you a Happy New Year! The rowers on the team have been out on the water for the last month and they have been working hard every day. This month, we have quite a bit to report. Please let us know if you have any questions … Read more
Hello All, Today was the Head of the Harbor, and the end of the Fall racing season. Today’s Aztecs did “well” – much better than in recent times – but, nothing like what happened much of the time in your days. One step at a time, little-by-little, things are changing. Here is my “report” to … Read more
Our coach, Doug Perez, frequently sends out emails to his many contacts. These emails can be sent as often as 3 or 4 times a week. I’m going to start posting some of these emails, so you can stay in closer contact with the team!
Hi Everyone, The fall rowing season is here! In this month’s newsletter, we will cover the following topics: * Team Status ** Varsity 8 ** Lightweight 4 ** Novice Program ** USC Scrimmage * Fall Schedule * Fundraising Update * Fall Alumni Event (Nov. 11) —————— Team Status This year’s team is the largest team … Read more
In September 2012, the H. Del Beekley Rowing Foundation kicked off a fundraising effort to help fund new equipment for the rowing team. Coach Doug Perez writes the following: ————— We have heard in the last five days from a bevy of new donors. Commitments have come in from John Denker, J.J. Jingali, Greg Moore, … Read more
Thanks to everyone who came to the annual meeting at Woodstock’s pizza. We had quite a few former rowers (and current rowers on the team) make it out. Since the team made 25% on whatever we purchased, I’m sure that the team made a couple hundred dollars! ————- The meeting began a few minutes after … Read more