Learn to Row - Summer/Fall 2022
Founders will be hosting its second Learn to Row Event the weekend of June 18th. When: Please contact for upcoming dates! See also our Learn to Row page! Where: John Mullen Boat House 2827 Shorecrest Dr, Dallas, TX 75235 Who Should Come: Founders Rowing Club is an elite club that creates an environment, enabling young women to start with no knowledge of the sport and develop into highly skilled and athletically competitive rowers. Typically, our most successful athletes ha

Founders Quad Ranks 7th at Nationals
Sarasota, Florida - June 11, 2022 This week Founders Rowing Club sent 3 boats, including 8 of our 12 athletes to the US Rowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, Florida. We had a short season leading up to Nationals, including only the Texas State Championship and the US Rowing Central Youth Regionals in Oklahoma City. In fact, our team did not have the opportunity to race in any side-by-side sprint races this year, as weather prevented anything beyond time trials to

Founders Celebrates it’s Graduating Seniors
Southlake, Texas - June 1, 2022 An annual tradition for Founders Rowing Club is the annual celebration of graduating Senior Athletes. The COVID years created an interruption in this tradition, so it was even more exciting to celebrate this year. Founders is a small club. This year, we has a total of 12 athletes who were willing to go the extra mile and push themselves to achieve incredible results. So it was bittersweet to celebrate 6 athletes who would be going on to college

Founders Hosts Southlake Mayor, John Huffman
Bachman Lake, Dallas - May 15, 2022 As the sport of rowing has increased in popularity in Southlake, the community in Southlake has become more and more excited about the sport. On May 15, Southlake’s Mayor, John Huffman, came down to the John Mullen Boathouse at Bachman Lake and interviewed Founders Head Coach Matt Naifeh. He even went out on the water in a quad with a few of Southlake’s rowers! The next opportunity for Southlake athletes to try rowing will be the weekend of

Founders Earns Medals and Trophy at Regional
Oklahoma City, May 7, 2002 - US Rowing Central Youth Regional Championships took place in Oklahoma City the weekend of May 7th. Founders fielded entries in the U17 Single, the U17 Double, Men’s Youth Pair, Women’s Youth Double and the Women’s Youth Quad. Medals were earned in every event, resulting in the prestigious Regional Efficiency Award Trophy also going to Founders. Senior’s Quinn Diamond and Conlan Diamond beat the next boat in the Men’s Youth Pairs event by a blister
