Published on April 1st, 2011
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Published on March 22nd, 2011
American Graham Biehl is seeking to compete in his second Olympics. Along with skipper Stu McNay, they were the U.S. representative in the Mens 470 at the 2008 Games, and they want to improve on their ... Read More →
Published on March 22nd, 2011
Two-time America’s Cup winner Peter Isler’s newest book, “Peter Isler’s Little Blue Book of Sailing”, was released this week by Wiley. Peter was going to celebrate the occasion by racing from SoCal to Mexico, but instead ... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2011
American Isabelle Kinsolving Farrar is bright and articulate, and has been juggling a lot during her 470 Olympic campaign. She has been attending to law school, while her teammate Erin Maxwell was burning vacation days with ... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2011
By Peter Wilson, US SAILING Umpire/Senior Judge As a racing sailor who is also a coach, judge and umpire, I worry that the ‘fundamental principle’ which is the foundation of our (mostly) ‘self regulating’ sport has ... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2011
The 5O5, so named for its length of 5.05 meters, achieved international status in 1955. The class is now preparing for its 2011 World Championship next week in Hamilton Island, Australia, but it won’t just be ... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2011
By Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt editor As entries get submitted for the America’s Cup, the cynic in me slots them into three categories: Those that can legitimately compete to win. Those that are leveraging the event for ... Read More →
Published on February 6th, 2011
Time To Take a Step Out of the Dark Ages By Morgan Reeser, Olympian/Professional sailor The current starting system is still essentially the same as it was a hundred years ago, relying on human judgment often ... Read More →
Published on February 3rd, 2011
Challenging Times for the Challenger of Record Vincenzo Onorato is the President of Mascalzone Latino, a sailing team he founded in 1993. After his team had taken part in the last two editions of the America’s ... Read More →
Published on February 2nd, 2011
American Paige Railey was the first North American to win the women’s ISAF World Sailor of the Year Award, and she did it in 2006 when only 19 years old. I have interviewed Paige several times ... Read More →
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