A dragon boat is a boat of 20 paddlers, a drummer and a steers person paddling to cross the finish faster than their competition. It's a team sport in its purest form that encompasses the elements of ...

The "drum" beats steadily as rowers slice through the murky water. Every set of eyes, squinting through sweat, remains fixed on the drummer. A dozen paddles simultaneously lift into the air before ...

The rhythm of the drum could be felt from the amphitheater at Riverfront Park down to the waters of the Willamette River this weekend. The ancient Chinese sport of dragon boat racing was the highlight ...

What started as a hobby to stay in shape to spend time with her grandkids has now turned into a huge success story for ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The Pottstown Athletic Club is offering people throughout the region the opportunity to learn a ...

When your chosen sport involves cramming yourself and 19 other hard-paddling athletes two-by-two in a long narrow boat, with one more steering in the back and another banging a drum up front — a ...

A needle-shaped boat darted around Lake Phalen earlier this week, drawing appreciative horn-toots from passing drivers. “That’s a honk for you!” shouted coach Jen Thorup to her crew of 20 paddlers, ...

LAMBERTVILLE -- The inaugural Lambertville New Hope Paddle Battle will take place June 3 on the Delaware River that separates the two towns. It's a Dragon Boat race, with the team from the winning ...

ORLANDO, Fla. —Spectrum News 13 is proud to be celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In the Chinese culture, one of the symbols of the dragon is strength. It takes a lot of ...

It's a clear, brisk March afternoon, and a group of 15 women are paddling through the sunshine reflecting off the Ashley River. They're in a long, slim boat that sits low in the water like a canoe.

For the past two decades, the Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival has continued to bring hundreds of people to Barker’s Island. The annual event is hosted by the Superior Rotary Club, and the funds ...