July 15th, 2013
As the commitment to competition increases, we sometimes forget the manner in which we play the game is as important as the results of the game. Paul Zupan shares a story that gives hope to the future, and provides deserved recognition to the reason… I was fortunate enough to be a part of the Jury
July 15th, 2013
The op-ed by Tim Dick titled HANDICAPPING: A history of failure. A solution to consider. has received little praise since it was published. Here is a response from Bill Lee, who left an indelible mark in yacht design when he launched the ‘fast is fun’ era in the 1970s. Nowadays, Lee is entrenched in handicapping
July 15th, 2013
When entrants prepare prior to the Newport to Bermuda Race on June 20, 2014, new regulations have been established to ensure both a level playing field for the racers, and to ease some of the burden off the race organizers. For many years, the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) has imposed monetary penalties for failure
July 15th, 2013
“If it had been completely down to me I wouldn’t be here now. I would have liked more time. I may have even packed in sailing altogether but it’s not just about me. There are 140 people working on Artemis and I owe it to them and their families as well, but I’m struggling to
July 15th, 2013
By Dave Armstrong, Stuff.co.nz It was meant to be a quiet trip overseas, away from things New Zealand. It was only after we booked our tickets that my wife and I realised that we would be in San Francisco during the opening of the America’s Cup. We were expecting to see cup hype everywhere, and
July 14th, 2013
(July 14, 2013) – Navigator Peter Shumar reports from the Santa Cruz 50 Deception that their position south of the
July 14th, 2013
(July 14, 2013) – The 105th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, presented by Veuve Clicquot, got underway Friday for
July 14th, 2013
Scuttlebutt editor Craig Leweck shares his notes after the first week of the challenger series: * I spoke to Artemis
July 14th, 2013
There were lots of promises and predictions when plans for the 34th America’s Cup were announced in 2010. Lots of
July 14th, 2013
By Stuart Alexander, The Independent (July 14, 2013) – It was supposed to be a wholesale restyling of an event
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