JANIE McCAULEY
FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, coach Mike Teti speaks into a megaphone toward rowers practicing in the Oakland Estuary in Oakland, Calif. As the Tokyo Games approach, US Rowing is awaiting the results of a months-long assessment commissioned by the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee of its national team programs, including the men's group based in Oakland, where longtime coach Mike Teti is being criticized by some rowers for what they call his intense and intimidating style. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Rowers say Olympic coach threatened, verbally abused them

By Janie Mccauley Jul. 18, 2021 12:27 PM EDT
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — As the Tokyo Games approach, US Rowing is awaiting the

Alex Karwoski practices in the Oakland Estuary in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020. Nearly two dozen U.S. men's rowers signed on to keep training for another year after the Tokyo Olympics were delayed until 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
U.S. rowers aiming to make 2021 Olympic team stick together

By Janie Mccauley Dec. 14, 2020 02:32 PM EST
ON THE OAKLAND ESTUARY, Calif. (AP) — With a thick, gray morning haze hanging