September 5th, 2013
It is officially “Disabled Sailing Week” in Wisconsin as the 2013 U.S. Disabled Sailing Championships, hosted by the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center, gets underway for three days of racing on Lake Michigan, beginning this Friday, September 6. Several of the top sailors in the country will race in single- and doublehanded fleets. This year’s talented
September 5th, 2013
Porto Cervo, Italy (September 5, 2013) – After Wednesday’s layday, action resumed today at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. The 37-strong fleet was put through its paces in stifling heat and with some fickle wind shifts in Porto Cervo. Mini Maxi and Wally classes contested two dramatic windward/leeward races, while the remainder of the
September 5th, 2013
One of the lures of the America’s Cup is the anticipation of who will be fastest. Most of the sailing experts shrug their shoulders to the question, but the bookies are willing to risk money on the answer. And they are betting on the Kiwis to win. For the 34th Match, here are the odds
September 5th, 2013
Watching his young son soak in sailing brought Dean Brenner back to what’s really important about the sport…. I retired from running the U.S. Olympic Sailing Team last September. For a few months afterwards, I really wanted nothing to do with boats, or the water, or any part of our sport. I was burned out
September 5th, 2013
With significant investment in broadcast technology, and the high performance of the AC72, a goal of the 34th America’s Cup was to grow its television audience. However, it has been a slow climb, hampered in part due to earlier races available live online, with later races provided as tape-delayed network shows. The most recent baseline
September 5th, 2013
San Francisco, CA (September 5, 2013) – On May 6, 2010, the Defender and the then Challenger of Record, Club Nautico di Roma, held a joint press conference to report on plans for the 34th Cup. Since that announcement, the past three years have offered a predictably acrimonious path, highlighted recently with death, destruction, and
September 5th, 2013
Doug Shipley provides this sweet shot of Dream Catcher in the British Virgin Islands, published in the Cruising Compass. Do
September 5th, 2013
A mural of America’s Cup sailing boats in San Francisco is being dedicated to a sailor who died during a
September 5th, 2013
Alie and Liza Toppa training in their Club 420 in Newport, RI. Photo by Ken Legler
September 5th, 2013
In 1980, a group of New England yachtsmen looked around Newport harbor and saw classic yachts that were once glorious
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