FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE US Sailing Announces Release Schedule for the 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing Bristol, R.I. (October 22, 2024) — US Sailing, the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing, has announced the release schedule for the 2025-2028 edition of The Racing Rules of Sailing, Including the US Sailing Prescriptions. The new rules…Read More
On a crisp autumn day, Edward Bursk, now 92 years old, journeyed to the US Sailing offices in Bristol, RI, to take a photo with the trophy that cemented his name in sailing history—the Sears Cup. Seventy-five years ago, at the age of 17, Bursk and his team from Cohasset Yacht Club claimed victory in…Read More
The One Design Awards represent a recognition of excellence, innovation, and leadership in the vibrant world of one design sailing, celebrating the individuals, clubs, and events that elevate the sport. As the 2024 nomination deadline of December 1 approaches, sailors and enthusiasts alike are encouraged to reflect on those who have made exceptional contributions to…Read More
Nestled in a wooded corner of Lake Minnetonka in Wayzata, Minnesota, is a state-of-the-art community sailing building – home to Wayzata Sailing and its more than 1200 annual participants (even though, yes, their lake is a sheet of ice for at least four months of the year). As one of US Sailing’s Accredited Community Sailing…Read More
Nestled on the shores of Bde Maka Ska, the Minneapolis Sailing Center (MSC) has been a cornerstone of the city's rich sailing culture since its founding in 1989. With over 125 years of documented sailing history in the Minneapolis area, MSC has built a reputation as a premier urban community sailing center, offering high-quality sailing…Read More
Yuri Namikawa’s sailing career is as diverse as it is inspiring. From the waters of Southern California to the competitive racecourses of San Francisco Bay, she has embraced various forms of sailing, each with its own set of challenges and rewards. Namikawa’s journey, filled with family roots, a love for the sport, and a deep…Read More
The 2024 ORC World Championship, hosted by the New York Yacht Club in Newport, Rhode Island, from September 27 to October 5, showcased elite international competition. Offshore Racing Congress (ORC), governs yacht measurement and handicapping to ensure fair racing across a wide range of boats. This prestigious event attracted top sailors from around the world,…Read More
The 2024 Championship of Champions brought together an exceptional group of sailors for a weekend of intense racing at the Grand Maumelle Sailing Club. Taking place from October 3-6 on the scenic waters of Lake Maumelle in Roland, Arkansas, this year’s event showcased top talent from across the nation, with competitors sailing in Y-Flyers—a class…Read More
Event Preview: 2024 Championship of Champions The stage is set for an intense showdown as the 2024 Championship of Champions takes over the Grand Maumelle Sailing Club from October 3-6. This prestigious regatta will feature top sailors from across the nation, all competing in Y-Flyer boats—a class known for its speed, agility, and the perfect…Read More
Event Preview: 2024 U.S. Match Racing Championship Note: This event will be livestreamed on Sunday, October 6 at ussailing.org/livestream The 2024 U.S. Match Racing Championship is gearing up to deliver an intense showdown on San Francisco Bay. Hosted by the prestigious St. Francis Yacht Club, this event promises high-octane match racing with some of the…Read More
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