North America
Favorites Are Hard to Pick as Global Team Race Gets Underway
The last weekends of July are traditionally some of the busiest of the year on the waters in and around Newport Harbor.
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J/24 World Championship – Gusty Middle Day
After the first race on Wednesday (Race 5) at the J/24 World Championship hosted by Corpus Christi Yacht Club in Texas USA, Paul Foerster’s Grand Slam 2 and Mike Marshall’s American Garage were tied for the top position.
International News
Third Edition of Global Team Race Regatta Starts Friday
The first two editions of the Global Team Race Regatta, staged in 2018 in Newport, R.I., and 2019 on the Solent in Great Britain, had one striking thing in common: the same three teams finished on the podium.
North America
Pacific Cup – Cluster of Finishes Resolves On-Water Battles
We have officially reached ‘arrival day’. After a slow and challenging start to this marathon ocean race, boats are coming in around the clock, and Kaneohe Yacht Club is filling up quickly.
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Regatta Eve for the Kaszube Cup Regatta out of South Shore Yacht Club
The 2022 Kaszube Cup regatta starts tomorrow at South Shore Yacht Club (SSYC) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin! There will be over 75 sailors sailing in this year’s regatta from 8 sailing programs from around Lake Michigan!
North America
Okalys Youth Project Wins the YFGC in Newport
A week of great sailing at Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, in Rhode Island USA, crowned the winners of the Youth Foiling Gold Cup ACT 3, the Swiss of Okalys Youth Project.
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On Island Time as Boats Begin to Finish the Bayview Mackinac Race
It looked like a relatively slow Bayview Mackinac Race this year for the 98th edition of the race. Boats are starting to hit the docks of Mackinac Island and most likely have a cold drink or an ice cream cone in their hands, enjoying the achievement and the island!
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Sunday is No Day of Rest for the Pac Cuppers
Nearly two weeks into the 2022 Pacific Cup, the docks are filling up as boats are arriving at Kaneohe Yacht Club at all hour. The bulk of the fleet however – specifically the smaller and earlier starters – is still at sea and lining up their final approaches to Oahu
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Patience Proves Pivotal as Entropy Wins Historic Queen’s Cup Trophy
Two hours after her Swan 42 Entropy crossed the finish line and won the 67th running of the historic Queen’s Cup trophy, Patti Young still couldn’t fully believe the results.
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The Hook Race – Death’s Door Challenge
The leaders of the Hook are just miles from the finish in Menominee, Michigan. Follow their track below and learn about the Hook Race!
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Bayview Mackinac Race – Restart for Leaders at Cove Island
One of the two most popular annual freshwater distance races, the 2022 Bayview Mackinac Race, also known as the Port Huron Mac, started yesterday, Saturday 16th July and the fleets were headed North!
International News
New Wave Surfs to IC37 Championship at 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
With a five-point lead, and the IC37 National Championship and a Rolex Submariner timepiece on the line, Steve Liebel and the crew of New Wave went into the final race planning for a safe start.
North America
Cormac Murphy Winning the Right Races at Oakcliff
Cormac Murphy with his young team from The Waterfront Center won all of his races to win Oakcliff’s July Grade 4 Regatta for the second year running.
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Stage is Set for Thrilling Final Day at 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
It was truly a tale of two race days on Day 3 at Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex.
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French Youth Team Flies Into Lead on Day 2 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
On a day when it paid to be quick and nimble, no fleet was more of both of those things than the Persico 69F foiling monohulls.
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18 Starters for the Third Edition of the Golden Globe
North American entries are rushing across the Atlantic Ocean, while others are expected to make landfall this week in France and the United Kingdom
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ORC D Gets an A for Competitiveness on Day 1 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
Three races, three different winners on the water, three points separating the top three teams. Those are the bullet points from the sharp end of the leaderboard in ORC D (above)
North America
The Youth Shall Inherit the Helm at 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
Vertically challenged and pushing 50, Mark Liebel (above, right) knew that he wasn’t ideally suited to crew in the dynamic VX One, a sporty 19-foot keelboat that planes easily downwind and can require maximum hiking leverage upwind in heavy conditions.
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69F Sailing Makes an Appearance at 2022 Race Week in Newport
69F goes to Newport, the sailing capital in the United States, to participate to the prestigious Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, hosted by the New York Yacht Club.
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Berdon, Darden Embrace New Challenges at 2022 Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex
It might be easier to find the end of the internet than to exhaust all the possibilities for new experiences in sailing.
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Shifty Conditions and Competitive Sailing at the 2022 ILYA E Scow Invitational
Pewaukee Yacht Club (PYC) hosted the 2022 ILYA E Scow Invitational from July 7 – July 11th on Pewaukee Lake in Wisconsin. Thirty-eight teams made the trip to compete in the invitational, which is always a favorite regatta amongst the fleet.
North America
Stone and Hunt Seize Opportunity and Win Bermuda Short-Handed Return
Indiana Jones once said, “It’s not the years, it’s the mileage.” While the context is completely different, Sara Stone would agree. As an aspiring around-the-world sailor, Stone knows offshore mileage is the most important number on her resume.
North America
Just the Two of Us
The Newport Bermuda Race is one of the iconic bucket list races for sailors worldwide. I have always wanted to compete in the challenging race, get to Bermuda, and sip an ice-cold Dark ‘n Stormy at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club.
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How Australian Athlete Nina Curtis Helped to Inspire the Next Generation of Female Sailors in Chicago
Eight young female sailors had the chance to meet Australian athlete Nina Curtis in Chicago as part of SailGP’s Inspire outreach initiative.