Wrecked and abandoned boats litter the shoreline or sink below the surface at Oakland Estuary, and nonprofits have been fighting for years to clean up the mess.
Decades ago, a group of kids in Chicago, some gang members, took up rowing -- now 20 years, a documentary and a book deal later, they're hoping to help other kids in inner cities, including Oakland.
A high-tech training suit with antimicrobial features designed to protect against water pollution in Rio de Janeiro will be given to U.S. Olympic rowers.
Thirteen rowers on the U.S. team came down with stomach illness at the World Rowing Junior Championships, possibly due to pollution in the lake where the competition took place.
An Arizona woman is embarking on a mission to row a tiny boat all the way from California to Hawaii.
One woman will soon attempt to row a boat thousands of miles across the Pacific to San Francisco -- by herself.