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US Sailing Releases Report for Newport Bermuda Crew-Overboard Incident
Today, US Sailing, the national governing body for sailing in the U.S, released the report requested by the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee regarding the tragedy that occurred during the running of the 52nd Newport Bermuda Race.
-Sailors are ready for racing at the 22nd C. Thomas Clagett Memorial Clinic and Regatta
The docks are the Alofsin Pier at Fort Adams State Park in Newport Rhode Island are full to the brim with the boats of the 32 sailors with disabilities from across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico who are in Newport for the 22nd C. Thomas Clagett Memorial Clinic and Regatta presented by Clagett Sailing.
San Diego, Lakewood Claim Early Leads, but Real Action is on the Bubble in Resolute Cup Qualifying Series
Experience counts at the Resolute Cup. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. But it’s more convincing to look at the hard evidence.
Patience Pays at Inaugural New York Yacht Club Women’s Championship
Patience is not often the primary attribute of the young. But there is no better word to describe the winning performance of Alie Toppa, and her crew of recent college graduates.
Competitive Racing and Epic Parties? Ullman Sails Long Beach Race Week promises it all!
83 boats racing in eleven divisions including eight one design classes and three PHRF fleets will be on the start for the 18th edition of Long Beach Race Week (LBRW), which starts Friday with a first gun at 1:00pm.
Poole (USA) Undefeated After Day 1 of the Congressional Cup
The 58th Congressional Cup kicked off with fiery action beneath blue skies and splendid winds of 10 to 14 knots, as 10 of the top-ranked match racing teams from seven nations began the battle for the iconic Crimson Blazer.
Roble/Shea Move Up, Buckingham Near-Miss for Medal Race
Very light winds descended on Enoshima for day six of the Tokyo 2020 sailing events, providing a tense and unforgiving field of play for several key races featuring the US
IMOCA World Champion Charlie Dalin Join 11th Hour Racing for Leg 5
Charlie Dalin (FRA), the two-time IMOCA world champion, will join the only US entry in The Ocean Race for the critical double-pointer leg from Newport, Rhode Island, to Aarhus, Denmark.
Poole Claims Victory at Oakcliff and Grand Slam Title
World number 1 ranked match racer, Chris Poole and his Riptide Racing defeated New Zealand’s Gavin Brady and his True Blue Racing team this weekend to claim victory at the Oakcliff International, stage 12 of the 2023 World Match Racing Tour hosted by Oakcliff Sailing in Oyster Bay, NY.
Vakaros at the METS
We’re having a great show at METSTRADE 2021, the largest marine industry trade show in the world. We’re excited to talk with retailers, boat manufacturers, and customers about the state-of-the-art
Making it personal
Thirty years of racking up ocean racing titles plus high-level engineering expertise gave Stu Bannatyne the perfect grounding to help create and refine two of the most important sailing innovations
112th CYC Race to Mackinac – the Parade Past Navy Pier
On the way out to the start, boats line up and pass waving spectators, family, and friends that are waiting to see them off and wish them a fast and
St. Francis Yacht Club Claims Women’s 2v2 Team Race Title
Courtesy of a unblemished 9-0 performance on Saturday, the St. Francis Yacht Club team went into the second and final day of the Women’s 2v2 Team Race with a two-point cushion over second place. But any notion that the West Coast team could coast through today’s five-team Gold Round Robin was squashed in the first few races.
Paul Cayard: Open letter on the IPC Verdict
Context: On January 30, 2023, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced their decision that Para Sailing will not be reinstated for Los Angeles 2028 after a valiant worldwide campaign led by World Sailing to boost involvement in the sport and support of Para athletes.
Quantum Sails Melges 24 Great Lakes Cup 2024 Announced
The U.S. Melges 24 Class in strong partnership with Quantum Sails is proud to announce the fifth edition of the vastly popular Great Lakes Cup Series. It consists of four, high-quality events that span the U.S. Midwest region, but also includes a new and exciting destination in Ontario, Canada.
A Dismasting and Some Proper Speed as the Wind Returns
11th Hour Racing Team’s IMOCA Alaca’i is out of the Transat Jacques Vabre – the Imoca fleet is now down to 20 boats. The Ultimes have flown along whilst the
Gifford Wins US Grand Slam – Three-peat for RNZYS
Alastair Gifford from the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) has secured the win at the US Grand Slam by finishing third in the final event, The Thompson Cup, hosted
National Sailing Hall of Fame Announces 2021 Inductees
The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) announced today eleven sailors comprising its 11th class of inductees. The Class of 2021 includes: Alexander “Red” Bryan and Cortlandt “Bud” Heyniger –
U.S. SailGP Team faces pivotal test in Dubai
immy Spithill is keenly aware of the critical juncture facing the United States SailGP Team as it prepares for its next challenge, this weekend’s SailGP Middle East debut, the Dubai Sail Grand Prix presented by P&O Marinas.
7th Annual Star Class Vintage Gold Cup Underway
The Vintage Gold Cup and ISCYRA welcomed this year’s participants to Gull Lake, Michigan for the 7th Annual Vintage Gold Cup. Competitors have traveled from Germany, Brazil, Sweden, Canada, Bermuda and throughout the USA (including California, Maryland, New Hampshire, Florida, New Jersey, Illinois, Ohio, Washington and Michigan).
