University of Minnesota Athletics

Rose Learns the Virtues of Quiet Leadership

4/15/2004 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

Coaches will often describe a team captain's role as that of a vocal leader. Although this old cliche seems to make sense, being vocal is definitely not what makes Minnesota rower Heidi Rose a great captain. Rose was actually kicked out of practice twice for being too loud during the team's first year in 2000-01. Now, the fifth-year senior leads the Gophers with her solid performance and an ability to quietly unite the team.

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Coaches will often describe a team captain's role as that of a vocal leader. Although this old cliche seems to make sense, being vocal is definitely not what makes Minnesota rower Heidi Rose a great captain. Rose was actually kicked out of practice twice for being too loud during the team's first year in 2000-01. Now, the fifth-year senior leads the Gophers with her solid performance and an ability to quietly unite the team.

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