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SailGP depth chart getting tested

Published on March 16th, 2026

When the Kiwi team lost control of their F50 during the SailGP event on their home waters of Auckland, the dominoes got scattered. Broken boats, broken crew, and a diminished fleet. Their collision with the French ... Read More


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Women who helped shape a legacy

Published on March 15th, 2026

It is a weakness of the US National Sailing Hall of Fame as it relies on public nomination for candidates to consider, but public awareness only goes so far back in history. More so, as the ... Read More


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Crossing both Atlantic and Equator

Published on March 14th, 2026

The Mini Transat is a bi-annual, solo transatlantic sailing race, and provides a proving ground for the latest design ideas in the 21-foot Mini 6.50 Class. These ideas have influenced the Class40 and the IMOCA 60 ... Read More


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Improving the coaching pipeline problem

Published on March 14th, 2026

There are 68 teams that will compete in the 2026 College Division 1 Basketball Championship, with about half having a man as head coach. It was over 50 years ago when the USA enacted the Title ... Read More


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Solving the sustainability challenge

Published on March 13th, 2026

To wood or not to wood, that’s been the question! Ever since oil-based plastics burst onto the manufacturing scene, cost, sustainability, and performance have defined the ongoing woods vs. plastics war. In many applications, plastics tend ... Read More


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Can’t make this stuff up

Published on March 13th, 2026

Daylight saving time is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer. While this has been occurring in the USA for over a century, the federal government is ... Read More


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Is this still the America’s Cup?

Published on March 13th, 2026

For the first time in the America’s Cup’s 175-year history, the boats will not have any crew powering onboard trim adjustments. With racing to be in 2027, the new rules for the AC75 yacht now have ... Read More


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The incredible shrinking AC75

Published on March 13th, 2026

by Tom Morris, The Foil Let’s talk kilos. For the 36th America’s Cup in Auckland, the AC75 Class made its debut at 7834kg with eleven crew plus an optional guest. Those boats carried code zeros, bowsprits, ... Read More


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There’s old, and there’s Gus Miller

Published on March 12th, 2026

Gus Miller is a freak of nature. At 91 years of age, the American was the oldest participant at the 2026 Finn World Masters Championship in Brisbane, Australia. Eligibility begins on the 40th birthday. Gus finished ... Read More


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Who will be the best baller in sailing?

Published on March 12th, 2026

It was in 1988 when a college hoops pool between a bunch of friends in Annapolis first got traction, each trying to prove they knew something about the College Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. The pool, known ... Read More


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