US Sailing Announces AEON School as the Official School of US Sailing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE US Sailing Announces AEON School as the Official School of US Sailing The innovative K-12 global private school will support talented sailors through scholarships and a world-leading virtual learning platform BRISTOL, R.I. (November 13, 2024) — US Sailing is proud to announce AEON School as the Official School of US Sailing. This…Read More

Cory Sertl Reelected as Vice President of World Sailing 

US Sailing proudly announces the reelection of Cory Sertl of Rochester, New York, a highly respected leader in the sailing community, as Vice President of World Sailing. Sertl, who previously served as President of US Sailing, secured her position at the 2024 World Sailing General Assembly held in Singapore. Her reelection underscores her dedication to…Read More

Spotlight on Team Paradise Sailing: A Beacon of Inclusivity and Empowerment on Biscayne Bay 

Nestled in the heart of Coconut Grove, Team Paradise Sailing, Inc. is much more than a typical sailing program. Founded in 2000 by Olympic Gold Medalist in the Star class, Magnus Liljedahl, this 501(c)(3) organization serves as a lifeline to many who might otherwise never experience the joys of sailing. Team Paradise is both a…Read More

A Letter from Board President, Henry Brauer 

A letter from Board President, Henry Brauer Dear Fellow Members:    I wanted to take this opportunity to formally introduce myself to all of you and to update the membership on several priorities on which we are currently focused.  I am honored to have been elected President of US Sailing and I look forward to serving…Read More

US Sailing Team Arrives in Long Beach, Setting Stage for LA 2028 Olympics 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  US Sailing Team Arrives in Long Beach, Setting Stage for LA 2028 Olympics  Containers’ Delivery at Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Marks the Start of the Team's Preparation for LA 2028  BRISTOL, RI (November 5, 2024) – US Sailing has set up the first of several bases in Long Beach, marking the beginning…Read More

US Sailing to Roll Out Updated Racing Rules App in December 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    US Sailing to Roll Out Updated Racing Rules App in December  Print Copies of the 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing Available in January; Dave Perry's Books Available December 1     Bristol, R.I. (October 29, 2024) – As the countdown to the 2025 rules cycle begins, US Sailing is excited to announce…Read More

Nominate Trailblazers in Adaptive Sailing for Top Honors 

It’s time to recognize those who have made a lasting impact on adaptive sailing in the United States. Nominations are now open for the Gay S. Lynn Memorial Trophy and the Robie Pierce Award, two of the highest honors in adaptive sailing. These awards celebrate individuals and programs that have shown extraordinary dedication to promoting…Read More

US Sailing Announces New President of Board of Directors for 2024 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  US Sailing Announces New President of Board of Directors for 2024  New Vice President and Three Elected Members Also Announced Following Annual Board of Directors Meeting   BRISTOL, RI (October 24, 2024) – US Sailing, the National Governing Body for the sport of sailing in the United States, is pleased to announce the…Read More

US Sailing Announces Release Schedule for the 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing  

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

Sears Cup Champion Edward Bursk Returns to the Trophy at 92 

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