Published on April 13th, 2026
Ken Read, who has been President of North Sails since 2013, resigned to lead the USA challenge for the 2027 America’s Cup. As CEO of the American Racing Challenger Team USA, Read provides this exclusive update ... Read More →
Published on April 8th, 2026
When the No. 1 seed Michigan Wolverines defeated the No. 2 seed UConn Huskies 69-63 on April 6, 2026 to win the NCAA men’s basketball national championship, the outcome enshrined Ben Capuco as the 2026 Scuttleball ... Read More →
Published on May 5th, 2026
My wife gave me an envelope marked ‘Do Not Open Until 2027.’ Inside was a list of reasons why I cannot be trusted to follow simple instructions. Providing “insight” since 1997, the Curmudgeon’s Observation has been ... Read More →
Published on May 5th, 2026
Rob Moore was only 58 years old when he succumbed to lung cancer on January 6, 2012. He was among the 20% of lung cancer victims with no history of smoking. During Rob’s short tenure on ... Read More →
Published on May 5th, 2026
The Ficker Cup is the gateway for the Congressional Cup, a World Championship event on the World Match Racing Tour. Held the week prior, the top two from the Ficker Cup advance, and a young sailor ... Read More →
Published on May 4th, 2026
When US Sailing announced in August 2024 that Alan Ostfield was departing from the position of Chief Executive Officer, the organization heaped praise on the sports and entertainment industry leader. In the role for just over ... Read More →
Published on May 4th, 2026
The proverb, When in Rome, do as the Romans do, encourages people to adapt to the place they are visiting. With the 2027 America’s Cup in Italy, this has heightened significance, with the event providing five ... Read More →
Published on May 4th, 2026
The 2025-26 college season concludes with fleet race nationals on May 20-30 in St. Petersburg, FL. Dartmouth sophomore Charlotte West will be there, and reflects on her second season… here’s an excerpt: • I do feel ... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2026
In political arm wrestling, six of the ten sailing events for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics got relocated from the venue athletes preferred in Long Beach – which is not in Los Angeles – to the ... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2026
Australia’s Cole Tapper and his Kairos Racing Team from Sydney delivered a sensational performance to win the 61st Congressional Cup, held April 29-May 3 in Long Beach, CA. As the second World Championship event on the ... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2026
The 2026 U.S. Multihull Championship took place April 30-May 3 on Lake Murray in Columbia, SC. With racing in the Weta Trimaran Class, Bob Hodges dominated the 20 competitors, finishing 13 points clear of Gareth Ferguson ... Read More →
Published on May 3rd, 2026
The 2026 Yachting Cup attracted 46 boats in eight divisions for the 52nd edition on May 2-3 in San Diego, CA. Inshore and offshore venues provided both windward-leeward and random leg courses under sunny skies, with ... Read More →