Dragon boats paddlers listen to instructions during practice Sunday, May 4, 2025, at White Rock Lake in Dallas. The team is getting ready for races during the 2025 AAPI Heritage and Dragon Boat ...

An ancient tradition that started in China will be on display this weekend on the Peninsula. Thousands will take part in the International Dragon Boat Festival in Foster City. Teams feature all ages.

It was the year 2000. Henry Ha was 16 years old, and had just arrived in San Francisco from Vietnam two years earlier. Out of nowhere, Sarah Wan popped the question: “Do you wanna go paddle?” Wan ...

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Dragon boat racing isn’t just a sport—it’s a global movement. What started as a centuries-old tradition in China has evolved into one of the fastest-growing team water sports in the world. From ...

Over the years, the dragon boat festival has evolved into a modern competitive sport with international standards and sophisticated regulations. Wooden paddles and teak wood boats are still used ...

Early risers might have seen crews of young people rowing boats and beating drums on Vasona Lake in Los Gatos, where one of the few South Bay dragon boat teams was practicing for an upcoming ...

WE ARE BACK NOW AT 1140 AND THIS WEEKEND THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL WILL BE TAKING OVER THE MILWAUKEE LAKEFRONT, FEATURING RACES ON WATER AND CHINESE CULTURE ON SHORE. JOINING ME LIVE NOW IN STUDIO IS ...

Twelve Jacksonville residents will compete in the IDBF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Germany. The Jacksonville Dragon Boat Club members will represent Team USA in various age and survivor ...

SALISBURY — Prepare for a wave of excitement. The 11th Annual Rowan Chamber Dragon Boat Festival is returning to High Rock Lake on Saturday and you won’t want to miss out on the fun. Grab your friends ...