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Published on October 5th, 2012
* (October 3, 2012) – The finale of the 2012 Extreme Sailing Series will take place in the city of Rio de Janeiro as the Series heads West to make its South American debut. The event will be the culmination of 11 months of global touring for the eight Extreme 40 teams where the final races ... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2012
Many of us are aware that there are very few American’s who are members of the Oracle Team representing the U.S. in the 34th edition of the America’s Cup. And there are other countries in the competition that have few or no nationals on their teams. But when I read the short news brief in ‘Butt # 3690 ... Read More →
Published on October 5th, 2012
In the grand scheme of professional sailing, the Melges 32 provides a lot of bang for the buck. With an owner driver rule, a maximum of three pros on each boat, and plenty of performance, the ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
By Paul Newell, Sailmaker, Isle of Wight When I was growing up we had almost free range on the sea. My father (a boat builder and long shoreman) put the limitations down by saying “Stay in ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
San Francisco (October 3, 2012) – Racing at the America’s Cup World Series San Francisco got underway today with seven races in the qualifying round of the match racing championship. With the wind gusting over 20 ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
The America’s Cup tends to attract two types of teams: those that can legitimately contend and those with another agenda. The China Team has another agenda. “I want to help resurrect the sailing culture that has ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
Hamilton, Bermuda (October 3, 2012) – Former Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) Champion, Adam Minoprio, went unbeaten on the second day of racing at the Argo Group Gold Cup in Bermuda, an event he finished ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
By Martha Stewart I have become very interested in The Urban Assembly New York Harbor School, a wonderful small public high school located on Governors Island (in Upper New York Bay just off the southern tip ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
Rovinj, Croatia (October 3, 2012) – Valentin Zavadnikov and Leonid Lebedev’s Synergy Russian Sailing Team today claimed the 2012 match racing title at the Adris RC44 World Championship, in a nail biting finale that went to ... Read More →
Published on October 4th, 2012
It was announced that the Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 team will launch their AC72 catamaran on October 26 in Auckland, New Zealand. Additionally, the Artemis Racing team expects to be sailing their AC72 in San Francisco ... Read More →