BACK in 2009, a family friend approached me to see if I could coach his friend’s daughter and teach her the sport of rowing. The first thing I said was,
“Someone wants to row? You do realise rowing is an amateur sport with zero financial gains, right?” This friend just looked at me and nodded with a big grin on his face.
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