Ben Harrison (right) with Alex Hearne at the Olympic trials at Princeton, N.J. Harrison first tried rowing at the Noble & Greenough School.
(Ed Hewitt/row2k.com)
An Olympic hopeful rows against the odds
Ben Harrison (right) with Alex Hearne at the Olympic trials at Princeton, N.J. Harrison first tried rowing at the Noble & Greenough School.
(Ed Hewitt/row2k.com)
Ben Harrison is so close to the Olympics, yet so far away. The 23-year-old Dedham native has spent months training with the US Olympic crew in Princeton, N.J., hoping to earn a spot for this year's Summer Games in Beijing. (Full article: 819 words)
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