Published on April 11th, 2024
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News Deservedly earning all the personal bragging rights and recognition we can offer, Kathy Alven is the clear winner of the 35th edition of Scuttleball, the annual college hoops pool for ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2024
For many it’s the most exciting time of any America’s Cup cycle. It’s the moment when boats are revealed, design break-throughs and ideas come to fruition and the sailors have the awesome task of raising their ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2024
Well before team racing events filled the USA calendar from coast to coast, the focus of the world was on the West Kirby Sailing Club and its annual Wilson Trophy competition. And to paraphrase Frank Sinatra ... Read More →
Published on May 2nd, 2024
The 13-event schedule for SailGP Season 4 is on its North American leg with the tenth event taking place on May 4-5 in Bermuda. Here are five things to watch for when racing gets underway: Six ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
Life is all about finding people who are your kind of crazy. Providing wisdom since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been a hallmark of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter which delivers a digest of major sailing news, commentary, ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
The On Course series takes a regular look at the sailing world with show host Matt Sheahan. Here is the Episode 31 description: It’s been a big month for the America’s Cup as four of the ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
The 2024 Youth and Women’s America’s Cup will each have 12 teams, with half supported by the six entrants for the 37th America’s Cup. As for the others, they need to find the funding, something that ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
ILCA 6 dinghy sailor Erika Reineke (USA) missed out on qualification for Tokyo 2020, which makes earning a place at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games all the sweeter for the American athlete. “Being told I was ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
Applications are available to represent the USA at the inaugural Offshore Double Handed World Championship with the 2024 event to be held on September 24-October 1 in Lorient, France. US Sailing is seeking to receive two ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
There are six America’s Cup teams, and all but the French have revealed the AC75 that will be used for the 37th America’s Cup competition. The Brits, Swiss, and USA are in Barcelona, the Italians are ... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2024
INEOS Britannia’s new race boat for the 37th America’s Cup set sail for the very first time on May 1 in Barcelona, Spain. Guided by Olympic Gold medalists Sir Ben Ainslie and Giles Scott at the ... Read More →